Title: Drover's Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Drover's Cottage Cottage in Bishop Auckland with free parking ## Photo gallery for Drover's Cottage ![Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher - Drover's Cottage (Bishop Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26993100/26993056/ed642211.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Living room | TV - Drover's Cottage (Bishop Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26993100/26993056/5c478f93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Balcony - Drover's Cottage (Bishop Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26993100/26993056/b1a15199.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - Drover's Cottage (Bishop Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26993100/26993056/07366172.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - Drover's Cottage (Bishop Auckland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26993100/26993056/a42563e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Drover's Cottage provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space £291 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 ## 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. ### Drover's Cottage Cottage in Bishop Auckland with free parking This smoke-free cottage features a garden, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The cottage provides a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, a microwave and a dishwasher. Added amenities include a washing machine, free WiFi and a TV. Housekeeping is not available. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Family friendly - Highchair ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Shower ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service - Virtual front desk ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Individual decor - Individual furnishings ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20950000/20945000/20944911/898ce601.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Colliery Cottage Durham - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Business services 10 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=20944911&PinnedHotelID=20944911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Daily continental breakfast (GBP 10 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32790000/32787600/32787583/04fecfc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### My Way Guest House Durham - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available 9.4 Exceptional 49 reviews £85 includes taxes & fees 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=32787583&PinnedHotelID=32787583&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28970000/28968600/28968595/976dc92c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Kingslodge Inn - The Inn Collection Group Durham - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 410 reviews £79 includes taxes & fees 30 Dec - 31 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=28968595&PinnedHotelID=28968595&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11899400/11899361/153f216a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Farnley Tower Guesthouse Durham - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.4 Exceptional 209 reviews £129 includes taxes & fees 30 Dec - 31 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=11899361&PinnedHotelID=11899361&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581400/4581354/e17b6817.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### OYO La Spada Boutique Hotel Pity Me - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available 6.4 136 reviews £65 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=4581354&PinnedHotelID=4581354&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4490000/4482200/4482166/cb387d9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Royal Oak Durham - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 9.2 Wonderful 209 reviews £66 includes taxes & fees 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-05&endDate=2026-01-06&selected=4482166&PinnedHotelID=4482166&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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check-in end time: 11:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions Guests will receive an email with check-in information A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## 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 Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair This property accepts credit cards and debit cards 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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is professionally cleaned 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 Drover's Cottage Bishop Auckland Drover's Bishop Auckland Drover's Cottage Cottage Drover's Cottage Bishop Auckland Drover's Cottage Cottage Bishop Auckland ## 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%7C54.74130%2C-1.87880&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=d2gn8bC_4gKId84womdwLPeaEZE=) Bishop Auckland, England #### What's nearby - North Pennines \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Durham University \- 24 min drive \- 17.3 miles - Durham Cathedral \- 24 min drive \- 17.1 miles - St. James' Park \- 43 min drive \- 33.1 miles - Quayside \- 43 min drive \- 32.9 miles #### Getting around - Shildon Station - 23 min drive - Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 51 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Greggs - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Green - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Black Bull - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Crook Hotel - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Duke Of York - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Drover's Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Drover's Cottage? ### How much is parking at Drover's Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Drover's Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Drover's Cottage? ### Where is Drover's Cottage located? ## Have a question? 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