Title: Binchester Crag Farm 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 # Binchester Crag Farm Cottage in Bishop Auckland with kitchen and fireplace ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101530000/101525600/101525571/ccf110fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101530000/101525600/101525571/5aa8f00e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101530000/101525600/101525571/f9b1ded4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101530000/101525600/101525571/336b70e6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101530000/101525600/101525571/5b5008aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the tranquility of Binchester Crag Farm, a luxurious farmhouse with gardens and outdoor spaces perfect for families. Unwind in the hot tub, explore the beautifully kept enclosed gardens or enjoy quality time in one of two cosy living rooms with wood burners and Smart TVs. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Laundry - Fireplace ## 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. ### Binchester Crag Farm Binchester Crag Farm is a spacious and luxurious farmhouse with stunning views, gardens and outdoor spaces are ideal for families, including the small four legged members.. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Woodburner, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Wine Cooler, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Living room 2: Smart TV, Games, Woodburner Separate Toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Bathroom: Slipper Bath, Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Logs for wood burners are available locally. Cot, travel cot, highchair, 2 stairgates and 3 fireguards. Doggy extras. Front garden. Rear patio. Hot tub (private). Electric car charging point. Private car park. No smoking. Please note: No stag or hen parties.. This fabulous four bedroom, two bathroom detached stone farmhouse is truly a luxurious rural retreat of distinction. Furnished to an exceptionally high standard, this generously sized residence sleeps up to eight guests and offers a myriad of features that ensure a memorable stay in the heart of nature. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by two cosy living rooms, each adorned with a wood burner, Smart TV and feature windows offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. One of the living rooms adds an extra layer of entertainment with a selection of family games, providing a comfortable space for bonding and relaxation. The open-plan kitchen/dining room is a showcase of spacious elegance. Modern appliances, a large island with breakfast bar, and an eight seater dining table make this area a focal point for socialising and culinary delights. A convenient downstairs toilet adds to the practicality of the layout. Upstairs, the farmhouse features four large bedrooms, each boasting a kingsize bed for a restful night’s sleep. One of the bedrooms enjoys the luxury of an en-suite shower room. The family bathroom provides the option of a freestanding bath or a spacious shower, catering to the diverse preferences of guests. The outdoor spaces are as impressive as the interior, with large and beautifully kept enclosed gardens surrounding the property. To the rear, a superb raised patio area on two levels beckons with a luxurious hot tub, offering a tranquil spot to unwind and enjoy the scenic surroundings. The patio leads down to a large lawned area, culminating in your own private stretch of the river Wear, adding a touch of serenity to the landscape as it winds its way towards Durham. Beyond the farmhouse, there’s an abundance of local attractions to explore. The tiny village of Binchester boasts its own roman fort, and during the summer, it hosts the world-famous Kynren historical re-enactment shows, creating a unique and immersive experience for visitors. Nearby, Auckland Castle, The Spanish Gallery, and Low Barns nature reserve offer cultural and natural wonders within a few minutes’ drive. The opportunity to explore the scenic beauty of the North Pennines is an added allure for those seeking outdoor adventures. In conclusion, this delightful stone farmhouse is not just a holiday rental; it’s a luxurious escape into the tranquility of the countryside, offering a perfect blend of comfort, entertainment, and natural beauty. Whether soaking in the hot tub or exploring the rich local history, guests are sure to be enchanted by the myriad of delights this property has to offer. Free WiFi Families or couples only. Small dog/s only allowed. Only dogs allowed at the property. No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Fishing - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76680000/76674400/76674363/d2959488.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom accommodation in Darlington, near Bishop Auckland Darlington, near Bishop Auckland - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=76674363&PinnedHotelID=76674363&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 2 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 indicated that there is no 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 su-UK46162-UK46162 ## 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%7C54.69106%2C-1.67242&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=a3c2xWXWUkeyCVoQO5rvgUbwZ7Q=) Bishop Auckland #### What's nearby - Binchester Roman Fort - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles - Auckland Castle - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles - Escomb Saxon Church - 16 min drive - 8.1 miles - Durham University - 16 min drive - 10.9 miles - Durham Cathedral - 19 min drive - 12.1 miles #### Getting around - Bishop Auckland Station - 15 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Quarry Burn - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Stanley Jefferson (Wetherspoon) - ‬7 min drive - ‪Bishop’s Lodge - ‬9 min drive - ‪Lowfields Farm Shop - ‬6 min drive - ‪Golden Fish - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Binchester Crag Farm pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Binchester Crag Farm? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Binchester Crag Farm? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Binchester Crag Farm located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Binchester Roman Fort and within 3 miles (5 km) of Mining Art Gallery and Auckland Castle. No.42 and Spanish Gallery are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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