Title: 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope Cottage in Bishop Auckland with kitchen ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914800/32914755/3e52ed18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914800/32914755/495ded28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914800/32914755/f3ea2164.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914800/32914755/78388bb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32920000/32914800/32914755/38c13c5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Stanhope, The Butts Cottage offers a peaceful retreat with a small enclosed garden and barbecue area perfect for alfresco dining. This fully refurbished cottage is ideal for walkers, cyclists, or families seeking a quiet break. Enjoy the kitchen’s breakfast bar and appliances before exploring the nearby River Wear or Durham Dales Centre. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 3 ## Popular amenities - Washer - Outdoor space - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope Explore the beautiful countryside on foot or bike from this cottage, or spend the day sightseeing in Newcastle or Durham.. Ground Floor: Living room: 32" Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Breakfast Bar, Gas Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Welcome pack. Small, enclosed front garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. On road parking. No smoking.. Located in a great spot within a couple of minutes’ walk away from the centre of Stanhope, The Butts Cottage is in the perfect location for walkers, cyclists, small families or guests wanting to enjoy a quiet, romantic break. Fully refurbished, this detached cottage is cosy and welcoming, and is all on one level. The kitchen is small and compact, yet offers a good range of appliances and a breakfast bar for dining. The double bedroom is small and well presented, whilst the single bedroom is ideal for a child. There is a small garden to the front, and the River Wear is just a short walk away. Stanhope is a thriving market town offering a variety of local amenities, including plenty of pubs, tea shops and cafés, a sweet shop, local butchers, bakers and fish and chip shop – all within walking distance from the front door of The Butts Cottage. A very popular base for walkers and cyclists too, Stanhope is located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is often referred to as ’The Gateway to the Dales’ and is home to the very informative Durham Dales Centre, which boasts an informative selection of maps, as well as a variety of craft shops and a small café. Walkers will find themselves surrounded by the open countryside of Weardale, with many established walks, cycle paths and routes running directly from the town and out towards some of the traditional villages nearby including, Eastgate, Cowshill, Rookhope, Killhope, Frosterley and Wolsingham. For very energetic guests, Stanhope boasts The Weardale Open Air Swimming Pool, which is the only heated open-air pool in the county, and perfect for a warm dip surrounded by beautiful views of the countryside. Ideal for children is the Weardale Railway that stops in Stanhope, and covers an 18-mile heritage line that runs through parts of County Durham and has different events all year round, including the very popular Train Christmas Town. A little further afield, but still within an easy 40-minute drive, guests will be able to visit the city of Durham with its historic cathedral, castle and university. The university campuses can be reached within a 45-minute drive, so are very accessible for guests wanting to visit friends and family there yet remain a short distance away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre. Barnard Castle, Beamish Living Museum, Gateshead Metrocentre, Newcastle upon Tyne, Hexham, Corbridge and Hadrian’s Wall can all be reached in an hour’s drive and offer a great day out for guests of all ages. Shop, pub and restaurant 275 yards. ## Property amenities ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope Stanhope 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope Private vacation home su-UKC3276-UKC3276 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.74622%2C-2.00719&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=6Iq0lWMlpn5HEuPM3an5OznSHnQ=) Stanhope #### What's nearby - North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Weardale Railway - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Weardale Museum - 14 min drive - 10.2 miles - Hamsterley Forest - 21 min drive - 14.9 miles #### Getting around - Riding Mill Station - 24 min drive - Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Black Bull - ‬8 min drive - ‪Number 10 The Coffee Shop - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Frosterley Inn - ‬4 min drive - ‪Durham Dales Centre - ‬4 min walk - ‪The Grey Bull - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Stanhope located? > Situated in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Weardale Railway. Killhope Lead Mining Museum is 1 mi (1.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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