Located in Knitsley, a quaint hamlet near Lanchester in County Durham, The Old Stables offer a serene getaway that can accommodate up to four guests. This charming holiday property is situated in a picturesque setting, surrounded by breathtaking countryside and easily accessible via major road networks. The property features an open-plan living space with wooden floors, a comfortable living area equipped with a 42" Smart TV and a double sofa bed, a dining area with French doors leading to a private patio, and a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Additionally, the accommodation includes a spacious bedroom with a kingsize bed and a bathroom featuring both a bath and a shower cubicle.
The Old Stables are designed for comfort and convenience, boasting amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack with local produce. Guests can enjoy the outdoors with two small enclosed patios furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining. For those traveling with young children, a travel cot and highchair are available upon request. The property also offers private parking for two cars, and guests can access shared grounds, including stabling and a paddock for horses, making it an ideal choice for equestrian enthusiasts.
With its proximity to numerous walking and cycling paths, The Old Stables cater to outdoor lovers, providing easy access to the scenic beauty of County Durham and the Durham Dales. Guests looking to explore the area will find themselves just 10 miles from the historic cathedral city of Durham, which offers a wealth of attractions including the iconic Durham Cathedral, the city walls, and a vibrant nightlife scene filled with restaurants, bars, and entertainment. The nearby city of Newcastle, less than 20 miles away, adds to the allure with its bustling riverside atmosphere and diverse dining options.
For those eager to discover more of the region, The Old Stables are conveniently located near several notable attractions, including Barnard Castle, Raby Castle, and the Bowes Museum. Natural wonders such as High Force and Low Force waterfalls are also within easy reach, as is the renowned Beamish Museum, only 10 miles away. With a local shop and pub serving food just half a mile from the property, guests will find everything they need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in this beautiful part of the 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!