Tucked away in the unspoilt Durham Dales, these Weardale cottages are perfectly positioned for exploring the North Pennines AONB, where there is a plethora of things to see and do.
Why Weardale Holiday Cottages?
When you secure a holiday cottage in Weardale or a Weardale lodge, you and your loved ones can explore the area’s ever-changing landscape that varies from sweeping moorland to dense forest, encouraging all forms of activities. From long-distance rambles and leisurely strolls to adrenalin-pumping mountain biking or family-friendly, traffic-free cycles, you will find something here to suit all.
From your Weardale cottage, you can enjoy the area’s festivals and events, from agricultural shows to the fascinating Northern Rocks Festival, showcasing an array of displays around the geological secrets of the North Pennines AONB and European Geopark. Use our Travel Guide to begin planning your time at a holiday cottage in Weardale.
Places to Visit near Weardale Holiday Cottages
If you can tear yourself away from one of these Weardale cottages or lodges, find an array of historic settlements, superb museums and breath-taking landscapes. For a taste of history, visit the Weardale Folk Museum and the award-winning Killhope lead-mining museum. Alternatively, hop aboard the heritage railway linking Stanhope and Wolsingham for some spectacular views. Other places to visit from your holiday cottage in Weardale include Barnard Castle and Bishop Auckland, and if you’re willing to travel further afield places such as Durham, Hexham, Richmond, Middleton in Teesdale, Newcastle and Penrith.
Types of Holidays
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