Brookfield House

St John’s Chapel, County Durham

St John’s Chapel, situated in County Durham in the North of England, offers a likeable accommodation option that sleeps up to six guests. This property is perfectly positioned within the picturesque Wear Valley, making it an ideal base for exploring both the Lake District and the historic city of Durham. Visitors can enjoy the best of both worlds, with easy access to stunning countryside and urban attractions. The surrounding area is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, enhancing its appeal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The property features an upside-down design that maximizes the scenic views of the village and surrounding fells. On the ground floor, there are two comfortable bedrooms, including one with a double bed and another with a three-quarter double bed, as well as a cozy room with a double sofa bed. The bathroom is equipped with a shower over the bath and a toilet, providing convenience for guests. The first floor boasts an open-plan living space that includes a living area with a multi-fuel burner, Freesat TV, and a CD player, alongside a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher.

Additional amenities enhance the comfort of the stay, including gas central heating, which is available for an extra charge during the colder months, along with included bed linen, towels, and fuel for the multi-fuel burner. Families traveling with young children can request a travel cot and highchair. The property also offers a small enclosed garden with a patio and garden furniture, a bike store for cycling enthusiasts, and private parking for up to two cars. Smoking is not permitted on the premises, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.

Guests will find themselves in a vibrant village atmosphere, with local shops, a post office, and pubs all within walking distance. The area is rich in natural beauty, featuring delightful waterfalls, woodland walks, and meadows, with opportunities for scenic strolls right from the doorstep. The location is also advantageous for those interested in exploring historical sites, as it is conveniently located near attractions such as High Force, Killhope Lead Mining Museum, Hadrian’s Wall, Hamsterley Forest, and Beamish. Additionally, the property lies along the Weardale Way and is just a few miles from the Coast to Coast cycle route, making it a prime spot for outdoor activities and exploration.

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