St John’s Chapel, located near Bishop Auckland in County Durham, is a likeable holiday cottage ideal for couples seeking a serene getaway in the North of England. This cozy retreat accommodates two guests and is situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing stunning views of the surrounding fells from its private patio. The cottage is conveniently positioned within an hour's drive from popular destinations such as the Lakes and Newcastle, allowing guests to enjoy both tranquility and accessibility to urban attractions.
The cottage is entirely on the ground floor, featuring a well-appointed living/dining room equipped with digital TV and a DVD player, perfect for relaxing evenings. A few steps lead to the kitchen, which includes modern amenities such as an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, and washer/dryer. The bedroom boasts a comfortable double bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower cubicle and toilet, ensuring privacy and convenience for guests. The property is also fitted with oil central heating, and all essential utilities, including electricity and bed linen, are included in the rental.
Guests are welcomed with a complimentary welcome pack, adding to the homely atmosphere of the cottage. Outside, the patio features garden furniture, making it an inviting space to enjoy the beautiful views and fresh air. Private parking is available for up to two cars, and the cottage maintains a strict no smoking policy, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors. The peaceful and isolated setting of the cottage provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.
In addition to its tranquil ambiance, St John’s Chapel is surrounded by a wealth of outdoor activities and attractions. The area is renowned for its stunning walks and cycle routes, with the picturesque Dales borders, the Lakes, and historic towns such as Hexham, Durham, and Newcastle all within a 35-mile radius. Local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, are conveniently located within 1.5 miles, ensuring that guests have easy access to dining and essentials. This idyllic location offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a prime destination for exploring the delightful counties of Northern England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!