The Old Byre, Egglesburn Near Middleton-In-Teesdale

County Durham. Sleeps up to 6

Middleton-In-Teesdale 2.9 miles. Settled amongst the idyllic countryside in the village of Egglesburn near Middleton-in-Teesdale in Durham, is this lovely main house and annex, The Old Byre House. Enjoying a superb location within the North Pennines AONB with easy access to the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, The Old Byre is a fantastic pet-friendly dwelling for a group or family of six, plus their canine companion. Park-up on the spacious driveway, before unloading your bags and taking in the fabulous open views across Teesdale. Step into the main house where you will find the utility housing a washing machine and tumble dryer, perfect for popping muddy clothes on a spin! Look forward to cooking up a storm in the contemporary kitchen/diner, ready to enjoy with a bottle of wine at the dining table for six. After dinner, kick-back and relax on the plush seating as you and your loved ones enjoy a family movie night on the Smart TV. Those staying in the main house will have the choice of two well-appointed super-king-size bedrooms, one of which offers a beautiful freestanding bath for indulgent soaks, and the other, a sleek wet room for freshening up. If you’re staying in the annex you can look forward to catching your rest in a sumptuous super-king-size with a Smart TV, also with its own wet room for your convenience. Behind the property lies a garden with a large patio, where relaxing soaks can be enjoyed in the six-seater hot tub with Bluetooth lighting and speakers. An external games room can also be found close by, where hours of fun can be enjoyed with the table tennis, selection of games and football nets available! Just a short drive away, you will find the welcoming Moorcock Inn, offering a tasty menu and local ales, perfect for refuelling after a day of hiking through the North Pennines AONB. Those seeking a leisurely walk will delight at the nearby Hayberries Nature Reserve and the 10km Tees Valley Railway Walk. For a wider selection of amenities, head into Middleton-in-Teesdale, where you can stock up on essentials at the convenience store, stroll along the River Tees, or for the thrill seekers in your party, The Kingsway Adventure Centre, which offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including high ropes, kayaking, climbing and canoeing. Venture into the North Pennines AONB, where you will find the picturesque sites of High Force Waterfall, Summerhill Force & Gibson’s Cave, Cauldron Snout, and the highest peak in the Pennine Hills offering views out towards the Lake District. Continue the outdoor fun in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where you can climb the peaks of Ingleborough and Whernside, visit Lammerside Castle, or tour the esteemed Parcevall Hall Gardens. Also, within reach of The Old Byre House, is the bustling town of Barnard Castle, home to a glorious castle of the same name, the Bowes Museum and an excellent golf club. All this and more awaits at The Old Byre House.

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