Dairy Cottage, located in Coxhoe, County Durham, is an enchanting barn conversion completed in 2019, designed to accommodate up to six guests. This ground-floor cottage is ideally situated for families or friends looking to explore the scenic landscapes of County Durham and Northumberland. With attractions like Hadrian’s Wall, Alnwick Castle, and local beaches nearby, guests can easily immerse themselves in the rich history and natural beauty of the region. The property features a cozy log burner, a spacious living room with a 42-inch Freeview Smart TV, and a farmhouse-style kitchen/dining area, making it perfect for comfortable gatherings.
The layout of Dairy Cottage includes three well-appointed bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed, another with a double bed, and a third featuring bunk beds, ideal for children. The bathroom is equipped with a shower over a P-shaped bath, ensuring convenience for all guests. Essential amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and private parking for two cars are provided. The cottage also boasts an enclosed lawned garden complete with sitting-out areas, garden furniture, and a hot tub, offering a private retreat for relaxation and enjoyment.
Situated next to Coxhoe Woods and Nature Reserve, Dairy Cottage provides access to local wildlife and scenic walking trails, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby town of Sedgefield, just four miles away, offers charming cafés, pubs, and unique shops, while Durham city, located seven miles from the cottage, features its iconic cathedral and vibrant riverside. The property’s convenient location also allows for easy exploration of the surrounding areas, including the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Whitby on the North Yorkshire Coast, and attractions like Beamish Open Air Museum and the Metro Centre for shopping.
For those seeking both adventure and relaxation, Dairy Cottage serves as a perfect base. With its proximity to various outdoor activities such as mountain biking and walking, alongside cultural experiences in Durham and beyond, visitors can enjoy a harmonious blend of nature and history. The cottage's location near a local pub and essential amenities, along with its family-friendly features like a travel cot and highchair, make it a welcoming retreat for all types of travelers, including those with pets.
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