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64 High Street

(Ref. 1162446)

Stanhope, Yorkshire Dales - North Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

Features

  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • One double bedroom
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC
  • Kitchen/diner
  • Utility
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove
  • Gas central heating
  • Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge with freezer compartment, washing machine, kettle, toaster
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Roadside parking for 1 car
  • Enclosed rear courtyard with furniture
  • 2 well-behaved pets welcome (to be kept off furniture)
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 0.1 miles
  • Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £150
  • Note: No children allowed

The property

64 High Street is a charming cottage situated in the bustling town of Stanhope, Durham, offering a perfect romantic escape in the heart of the Weardale Valley.

With roadside parking and welcoming two well-behaved pets, this retreat is ideal for couples and outdoor enthusiasts exploring the North Pennines AONB.

Upon entering the property, you'll be greeted by an inviting sitting room, complete with two plush sofas, a TV and a warming woodburning stove, perfect for those chilly evenings.

Adjacent to this, you'll find a well-equipped kitchen/diner, where you can prepare delightful meals to enjoy at the dining table set for two.

A handy utility room houses a washing machine, providing a convenient space for any laundry needs during your stay.

As the day draws to a close, retire to the welcoming double bedroom, where you can rest and rejuvenate for the next day's adventures.

The property also benefits from a sleek shower room, complete with a walk-in shower, basin and WC, where you can freshen up each morning.

Outside, there's a small enclosed rear courtyard with furniture, offering a private space to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink amidst the soothing sounds of nature.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the North Pennines AONB with numerous scenic locales nearby.

The historic town of Stanhope is a lively community with a charming high street lined with local shops, inviting pubs, and inviting cafés, along with a vibrant dining scene perfect for special occasions.

Stroll up the main street past the historic Market Cross and the 12th-century St. Thomas Church, and marvel at the remarkable Fossil Tree, an astonishing 320 million years old!

Travel to Hamsterley Forest - Forestry England, an enchanting haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

Explore the rich diversity of woodland trails, wildlife, and outdoor activities that the forest has to offer.

Pow Hill Country Park, with its stunning views and serenity, provides the perfect backdrop for a countryside picnic.

Amble along the river where you'll reach the exceptional Stepping Stones, providing a unique way to enjoy the river views and maybe spot some local wildlife.

Embark on an invigorating hike along the sparkling Wharnley Burn Waterfall through The Waskerley Way to Hawkburn Head, showcasing unspoilt landscapes, wild moorland and tranquil reservoirs, a photographer's dream.

Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or an outdoor adventure, 64 High Street is a delightful base for your Durham holiday.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

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About the location

STANHOPE

Durham 22 miles.

The ancient market town of Stanhope lies in the beautiful Wear Valley in the heart of superb walking country. Described as the "Capital of Weardale", it occupies a sheltered position on the north side of the Wear at the confluence of the river and the Stanhope burn. The town is home to a delightful high street, offering a wonderful selection of pubs, specialist food stores, coffee shops, art galleries, a heated outdoor swimming pool and pleasant riverside walks, plus the town is on the C2C cycle route. Beautiful Blanchland, the "perfect village", lies just 10 miles away. The city of Durham is just 22 miles away and is a World Heritage Site boasting a magnificent cathedral and castle, plus Hadrian's Wall is within easy touring distance. Close by are Hamsterley Forest, Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Barnard Castle - a short picturesque drive away. Further afield is the award winning Beamish Living Museum, along with the Metro Centre housing 300 shops and a 12-screen cinema, plus the Lake District National Park is 43 miles away.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas