Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Explore the area
Stanhope
- North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty3 min walk
- Killhope Lead Mining Museum2 min drive
- Hamsterley Forest18 min drive
- Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)55 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
A recently refurbished cosy cottage with a country feel in the heart of the dales.
A recently refurbished cosy cottage with a country feel in the heart of the dales. It is a perfect base for couples or small families to enjoy a holiday with lots to do in the surrounding area.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner, Sofa Bed (Double), Selection Of Books And Games
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Rear garden with courtyard and garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, No hen or stag parties. . Nestled in the heart of Stanhope, known as ’The Gateway to the Dales’, is the recently refurbished Lily’s Place, ideally positioned for an enjoyable escape!
This cosy retreat is situated in the North Pennine’s designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering an idyllic backdrop for those seeking a countryside getaway or indulging in outdoor activities like hiking, cycling and water sports. Cyclists will find convenient access to cycling and mountain biking trails at Hamsterley Forest and the C2C route. The owner also provides the opportunity for a Shetland Pony walk!
Lily’s Place exudes warmth and comfort, with the living room being a great place to relax, while the well-appointed kitchen/dining room will cater for your needs. Outside is a small south-facing, enclosed courtyard, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening meal. Upstairs, two bedrooms offer a king-size with fitted robes and a small double. A sofa bed is also available in the living room.
Durham Dales Centre offers an abundance of walking maps, craft shops, and a café. Stanhope also has various walks, cycle paths, and routes leading to villages such as Eastgate, Cowshill, Rookhope, Killhope, Frosterley, and Wolsingham. Family-friendly activities include the Weardale Railway stops, offering a heritage line adventure running from Stanhope into Bishop Auckland. Try your hand at paddleboarding, canoeing and wild swimming at Weardale Watersports, or enjoy beautiful riverside walks through stunning countryside and lovely parks for the little ones.
Stanhope hosts year-round outdoor events, from music festivals to the Stanhope Show. Nearby attractions include Kynren – An Epic Tale of England in Bishop Auckland, Hamsterley Forest, Raby Castle, Barnard Castle with its riverside walks, High Force and Low Force Waterfalls, Hall Hill Farm, Holmside Park and the renowned Bowes Museum.
Within a 40-minute drive, the historic city of Durham beckons with its cathedral and castle, alongside shops and restaurants and opportunities to take a boat out on the river, or younger families can enjoy Adventure Valley or Diggerland.
With its strategic location and myriad local attractions, Lily’s Place makes for an unforgettable holiday. The nearest pub and restaurant are just 528 yards away.
Free WiFi
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
There are steps to the property.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner, Sofa Bed (Double), Selection Of Books And Games
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Rear garden with courtyard and garden furniture. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, No hen or stag parties. . Nestled in the heart of Stanhope, known as ’The Gateway to the Dales’, is the recently refurbished Lily’s Place, ideally positioned for an enjoyable escape!
This cosy retreat is situated in the North Pennine’s designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering an idyllic backdrop for those seeking a countryside getaway or indulging in outdoor activities like hiking, cycling and water sports. Cyclists will find convenient access to cycling and mountain biking trails at Hamsterley Forest and the C2C route. The owner also provides the opportunity for a Shetland Pony walk!
Lily’s Place exudes warmth and comfort, with the living room being a great place to relax, while the well-appointed kitchen/dining room will cater for your needs. Outside is a small south-facing, enclosed courtyard, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening meal. Upstairs, two bedrooms offer a king-size with fitted robes and a small double. A sofa bed is also available in the living room.
Durham Dales Centre offers an abundance of walking maps, craft shops, and a café. Stanhope also has various walks, cycle paths, and routes leading to villages such as Eastgate, Cowshill, Rookhope, Killhope, Frosterley, and Wolsingham. Family-friendly activities include the Weardale Railway stops, offering a heritage line adventure running from Stanhope into Bishop Auckland. Try your hand at paddleboarding, canoeing and wild swimming at Weardale Watersports, or enjoy beautiful riverside walks through stunning countryside and lovely parks for the little ones.
Stanhope hosts year-round outdoor events, from music festivals to the Stanhope Show. Nearby attractions include Kynren – An Epic Tale of England in Bishop Auckland, Hamsterley Forest, Raby Castle, Barnard Castle with its riverside walks, High Force and Low Force Waterfalls, Hall Hill Farm, Holmside Park and the renowned Bowes Museum.
Within a 40-minute drive, the historic city of Durham beckons with its cathedral and castle, alongside shops and restaurants and opportunities to take a boat out on the river, or younger families can enjoy Adventure Valley or Diggerland.
With its strategic location and myriad local attractions, Lily’s Place makes for an unforgettable holiday. The nearest pub and restaurant are just 528 yards away.
Free WiFi
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
There are steps to the property.
Property manager
Cottages.com
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: WiFi
Parking and transport
- On-site parking
Kitchen
- Cookware/dishes/utensils
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- On the lake
- On the river
Things to do
- Golf on site
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
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Policies
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Property is also known as
su-UK45137-UK45137
About the area
Bishop Auckland
Located in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is on a river. Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Weardale Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Hall Hill Farm and Eggleston Hall. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
What's nearby
- North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 3 min walk
- Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 2 min drive
- North Pennines - 6 min drive
- Hamsterley Forest - 18 min drive
- Beamish Open Air Museum - 31 min drive
Getting around
- Riding Mill Station - 24 min drive
- Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
- Black Lion - 8 min drive
- The Grey Bull - 14 min walk
- Hare & Hounds - 8 min drive
- Durham Dales Centre - 6 min walk
- Number 10 - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is A recently refurbished cosy cottage with a country feel in the heart of the dales. pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
What time is check-in at A recently refurbished cosy cottage with a country feel in the heart of the dales.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A recently refurbished cosy cottage with a country feel in the heart of the dales.?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is A recently refurbished cosy cottage with a country feel in the heart of the dales. located?
Situated on the riverfront, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Killhope Lead Mining Museum. North Pennines and Weardale Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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