Nr Gibside is a charming stone-built cottage located in County Durham, nestled between Whickham and Burnopfield. This delightful accommodation serves as an excellent base for exploring the North of England, offering a blend of comfort and character. The cottage is set on land that was once part of the Gibside Estate, surrounded by lush green space that enhances its appeal. Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby attractions, including the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, the Metro Centre, and the Beamish Museum, as well as the scenic Northumbrian coastline and historic sites like the Roman Wall and numerous castles.
The cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a single-level layout that is both practical and inviting. Upon entering, visitors are welcomed into a rustic lounge/diner, complete with ample seating arranged around a cozy wood burner, a TV/DVD, and a selection of audio equipment. The dining area is designed to comfortably seat four, making it perfect for shared meals. The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring that self-catering needs are easily met.
Sleeping arrangements consist of a light and airy king-size bedroom with an en suite shower room, as well as a twin bedroom, providing flexibility for different guest needs. The family bathroom features an electric shower over the bath and a WC, while a utility room equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer adds convenience for longer stays. The property is part of a complex that includes a neighboring cottage, allowing larger groups to book both accommodations if desired.
Guests at Nr Gibside can also enjoy access to one and a half acres of communal gardens, which provide ample space for relaxation and outdoor activities. The shared courtyard features outdoor furniture and a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining. Additionally, secure off-road parking for one car is available, ensuring a hassle-free experience for visitors. With its ideal location and array of amenities, this cottage offers a perfect blend of adventure and comfort for those looking to explore the beautiful North of 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!