Oxen Law Cottage

Waskerley, Near Rowley, County Durham

Located in Waskerley, near Rowley in County Durham, this fascinating holiday cottage offers a comfortable retreat for up to five guests. Nestled in the picturesque North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage is conveniently situated close to various attractions, including Beamish Museum, Hadrian’s Wall, and the scenic Derwent Reservoir. The property is all on the ground floor, featuring a beautifully furnished open plan living space that includes a cozy living area with an electric wood burner, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay.

The cottage comprises two bedrooms, with the first bedroom accommodating three single beds, making it ideal for families or groups. The bathroom features a shower over the bath and a toilet, while the second bedroom, located on the first floor, boasts a king-size bed, exposed beams, and an en-suite shower cubicle. To enhance the comfort of guests, the cottage is equipped with electric central heating, and essential amenities such as bed linen and towels are included. A highchair is also available for families traveling with young children.

Outside, the property features an enclosed lawned garden complete with a patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the fresh countryside air. There is ample parking for two cars, and the cottage welcomes up to two dogs, provided they are kept on a lead due to the surrounding sheep country. Additionally, guests will find an external utility room equipped with a freezer and tumble dryer, adding to the convenience of their stay. The property benefits from a natural water supply sourced from a spring.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the location is ideal, as it lies along the Waskerley Way, a popular route for cyclists and walkers. The nearby Derwent Reservoir offers opportunities for fishing and sailing, while local amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants are just three miles away. With its elegant furnishings and stunning countryside views, this holiday cottage provides a perfect base for exploring the rich natural beauty and historical sites of the North of England.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby