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The stone exterior of the cottage features a muted color palette, complemented by flowering plants and neatly arranged outdoor seating. A grey door serves as a focal point, framed by two windows that allow natural light to enter the space.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Phil's Cottage. Sleeps 2 maximum 1 dog

Phil's Cottage is a beautiful one bedroom stone cottage with stunning countryside views. The cottage is a recently refurbished barn conversion ideally located just 2 miles from the historic market town of Barnard Castle. The property offers plenty of private parking, and outdoor seating area to the front and pretty courtyard to the rear with outdoor seating . Dogs are subject to an additional £25 per stay. Maximum one fully house trained well behaved adult dog by prior permission from owners.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is depicted, showcasing a rustic facade with large windows and a slate roof. Surrounding greenery and a gravel area create a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Cotherstone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Spacious 2 bed detached cottage, nr Barnard Castle

Haven Cottage is a self contained detached 2 bed stone cottage in rural Cotherstone near Barnard Castle. You have exclusive use. Set on a quiet lane, the converted stable overlooks open meadows. Outside is a patio garden & furniture. Enter via a double height dining hall, to an open plan kitchen and living room, traditionally furnished with exposed beams and deep window recesses. Downstairs is a large bathroom (bath & walk in power shower). Upstairs two large bedrooms with reading chairs.

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A serene riverside scene captures the flowing River Tees, with smooth rocks partially submerged in the water. In the background, the rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, while a gentle waterfall cascades over stones, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost

This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

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The still waters of the River Tees reflect the surrounding greenery and blue sky. Lush trees line the riverbank, creating a serene atmosphere. The rocky shoreline features smooth pebbles, contrasting with the calm waters.
Apartment in Gainford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Nook, a bright, modern and charming apartment

Centrally located in the fantastic village of Gainford which is set on the banks of the River Tees. The Nook is a beautifully appointed modern and bright two bedroom apartment, full of charm and character which overlooks the village. The apartment shares a Victorian building with its sister apartment, The Loft, and the Village shop. Opposite is the warm and friendly village pub, The Cross Keys, and 200 yards away is the village green with off road parking provided in the car park opposite.

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A charming entrance features a wooden bench set against a stone wall, surrounded by blooming greenery. Sunlight filters through the nearby window, highlighting the inviting door, which is partially shaded by an overhang.
Guest suite in Gainford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A quirky Cottage Studio in Gainford nr Teesdale

A recently renovated quirky Studio (sleeps 2) within the The Old Post Office, a Georgian stone built cottage in a quiet area tucked away on High Green in Gainford Village, 2 mins walk through the old Churchyard down to the River Tees. Popular with cyclists & walkers, the Market Towns of Barnard Castle & Darlington only 8 miles away, North Yorkshire Dales a 20 minute drive. Entrance accessible at all time via key safe. Hosts live on the property. No smoking 1 small dog allowed £30/sty

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A charming stone cottage is framed by a lush green lawn and trees under a clear blue sky. The structure features a traditional roof and a welcoming entrance, with a small sitting area visible next to the path.
Tiny homes in Baldersdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Kipling Cottage, Tiny One Bedroom House and Garden

This very old, very tiny cottage offers guests a truly cosy place to stay. You’ll find everything you need in just 18 square metres! Ideal for couples and walkers to enjoy a getaway amongst the beautiful countryside of the North Pennines. The approach to Kipling Cottage is stunning and gives you your first glimpse of the beautiful rolling countryside. Please note that the cottage is not suitable for toddlers/small children, and all children must be declared during the booking process.

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The exterior of a stone building is displayed, featuring large, arched windows and double doors that open to the courtyard. Potted plants are situated at the entrance, and a stone-paved area is visible, surrounded by trees and greenery.
Guest suite in County Durham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Old Yeast House, The Bank. Central Location!

Quiet space in the centre Barnard Castle, near the historic Marketcross. Perfect to explore all the independent shops and as a base for walking and cycling Teesdale. We provide a kitchenette for making snacks and hot drinks, and in the town are amazing cafes, restaurants and take-aways. A car parking space is available in the courtyard, you will need to drive through a tight alleyway to access this, if your car is larger, there is parking over the road! Free WiFi. Books and games

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An open living space features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. The kitchen area is highlighted by navy blue cabinetry and wooden countertops. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, complementing the modern design elements throughout.
Tiny homes in Cotherstone
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Beautiful, bijou cottage in stunning village

The Little House is a beautiful cottage tucked away in a tranquil village. This recently converted property is located to the rear of a traditional Victorian terrace, just a stones throw from open countryside and superb pubs. Perfect for couples or single travellers alike, it lies in the heart of Teasdale close to the market town of Barnard Castle. An ideal stop off for the Pennine and Teesdale Way walks and the Coast to Coast. Bijou, beautiful and utterly romantic

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The image features the iconic Market Cross, a circular stone structure with a domed roof and columned base. Surrounding buildings are visible, showcasing a blend of shops and cafes, with pedestrians walking along the street. Clear skies and a few clouds create a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in Barnard Castle
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Market Place Flats 5a

Details of directions, parking and keycode instructions are in Directions and helpful tips, after booking confirmation Apartment is in the town centre, close to restaurants, cafes and bars. A short walk brings you to the world famous Bowes Museum, the Castle, or the stunning river Tees. Apartment overlooks the iconic Market Cross which is shown in the photograph. We are pleased to offer 20% discount per ticket to the Bowes Museum (major exhibits not included)

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A stone façade of the Coach House is displayed, featuring large windows with white frames. Potted plants line the entrance, and a small seating area is visible on the patio. The setting includes a spacious outdoor area surrounded by trees under a soft evening sky.
Guesthouse in Cotherstone
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Renovated Coach House in Teesdale

A detached, self-contained ground floor space, set in the picturesque village of Cotherstone ( nr Barnard Castle). Ideal for a party of 2,3 or 4 (or even 5 if small ones!), the Coach House has been recently converted. A beautiful location for walking, cycling and exploring Teesdale or further (Lake District in approx. 40 mins). Cotherstone has 2 country pubs, & Barnard Castle is a lively market town with many independent retailers, restaurants & cafes.

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Aerial view captures the charming town with quaint stone houses and a historic bridge spanning the River Tees. The landscape is adorned with lush greenery, creating a serene backdrop. Below, images showcase a modern kitchen and dining area, as well as inviting lounge spaces with large windows offering natural light.
Home in County Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Grade II listed house with river and castle views

A truly amazing location! This wonderful house sleeps six comfortably and offers a unique view of the Tees and Barnard Castle's castle. Perfect for walking, bird watching, photography and touring the wonderful North East. There is also fishing… riparian rights provide the right to fish (with a licence). Barnard Castle is a lovely town to wander around and is only a 5 minute walk away. Families with young children are asked to message in advance.

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A traditional stone cottage is set against a backdrop of open moorland and rolling hills. The sky above presents a palette of soft blues and whites, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby structures and equipment are visible, hinting at the rural surroundings.
Farm stay in Cowshill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Romantic Off-grid retreat in North Pennines AONB

Low Moss Cottage. A cute and cosy, recently renovated, totally off-grid holiday cottage with dramatic and stunning views of Weardale. On a hill away from other houses and distractions, this 18th century cottage is the perfect place to gaze into the dark skies while cuddled up by the fire, or soak in the window side bath. Perfect for walkers, artists, photographers, writers, digital detoxers, honeymooners and anyone who wants to get away from it all.

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