The Farm House

Wolsingham, Near Stanhope, County Durham

Located in Wolsingham, near Stanhope in County Durham, this spacious barn conversion is an ideal retreat for family gatherings or friends looking to reconnect. Accommodating up to 16 guests, the property is set within the scenic North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a perfect base for exploring the picturesque surroundings. The barn is conveniently situated near Durham, offering access to a variety of attractions, including historical sites and cultural experiences.

The ground floor features a cozy living room complete with a wood burner, a 50" Freeview TV, and rustic beams, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The dining room boasts a wooden floor, while the well-equipped kitchen includes modern amenities such as a gas range, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine. The layout includes a family-friendly bedroom configuration with en-suite facilities, enhancing comfort and convenience for guests. The upper floors continue this theme with additional bedrooms, each featuring en-suite bathrooms, ensuring ample space and privacy for everyone.

Guests can enjoy a range of facilities on-site, including an external games room with a full-size snooker table, a large lawned garden with patio furniture, and two hot tubs—one private and one shared. An indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, and fishing lake are also available, promoting relaxation and leisure activities. The expansive 60-acre grounds invite exploration, with well-marked public footpaths and cycle routes leading through the beautiful countryside, ideal for walkers and cyclists alike.

Local attractions are plentiful, with Tunstall Reservoir, Hamsterley Forest, and notable sites like the Kilhope Lead Mining Centre and Beamish Museum just a short distance away. The historic city of Durham, recognized as a World Heritage site, is approximately 30 minutes away, offering visitors a chance to explore its stunning cathedral and castle, along with numerous shops and dining options. With additional attractions like Hadrian’s Wall and the Lake District National Park within easy reach, this property not only serves as a comfortable stay but also as a gateway to the rich cultural and natural heritage of the North East of England.

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