Title: Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale 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 # Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91295000/91294919/392117fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91295000/91294919/c1d00cec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91295000/91294919/89e894ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91295000/91294919/ddf46a35.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91300000/91295000/91294919/1b86f60e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Mayfield cottage, a cosy retreat in an area of outstanding natural beauty. With log burning stoves and central heating, unwind after exploring the North Pennines AONB via bike or on foot. The well-equipped kitchen and comfortable bedrooms offer a warm welcome home. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 41345 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## 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. ### Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale Mayfield cottage is in an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB). Refurbished to an excellent standard with log burning stove and off-road parking. Mayfield is a cosy retreat and ideal for walkers and cyclists and country lovers in general. The space SLEEPS FOUR. The property has been refurbished to an excellent standard. This is a cosy retreat with log burning stoves in both the living room and dining room. The property is full central heated. One double and one twin bedroom. Upstairs WC. The main bathroom is situated on the ground floor with roll top bath and walk in shower and WC. There is a well equipped kitchen with double oven, dishwasher and washing machine. Secure storage for a bike etc available on request. We are Pet friendly (see house rules). Free Wifi (super fast broadband) available. Travel cots and high chair available on request. Note we do not have a TV but you can stream via Internet to your own device. Guest access Access available via side entrance to property. Other things to note Things to do These are just some of the activities you can enjoy in the North Pennines AONB, Northumberland, Cumbria and Co Durham Cycling The North Pennines is perfect for both road cycling and mountain biking. The Coast to Coast and Border Reivers routes are just two of many challenging and rewarding road routes, and there are road biking challenges every year, such as the Haydon 100. There are maps available here. Specialist mountain bike trails can be found throughout the North Pennines, but check out the wonderful packhorse routes. In 2015, the Chatterbox Cafe in St John’s Chapel pioneered a new road cycling challenge called the Roof of England Sportive. More than 300 cyclists took part, raising thousands for charity and highlighting the amazing cycling opportunities of Upper Weardale. This will be an annual event. Material is available in the cottage for you to use. Walking The North Pennines is home to many sections of the famous Pennine Way, which has celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015. The annual North Pennines Walking Festival takes its inspiration from the stunning landscape of this AONB, offering guided walks across nine days in Cumbria, Co Durham and Northumberland covering topics such as history, wildlife and photography. There are many walking groups in the North Pennines, including one at Haltwhistle, which also organises two annual walking festivals and is now in its 14th year. Entirely run by volunteers, anyone can join the group itself on a Wednesday morning, either for long or short walks at no charge. All walks have a leader and have been fully checked out There are a number of guides in the cottage available for you to use. Fishing There are many opportunities to fish in England’s most spectacular AONB, whether you are a beginner or experienced angler. Riding North Pennines wildernesses offer fantastic riding opportunities for beginners and experienced riders. Check out the five do-in-a-day packhorse trails to explore the area thoroughly. horses-nent-valley-charlie-hedley Biking The North Pennines is a dream location for motorcyclists, with its sweeping roads through remote, exhilarating landscapes. Whether you want to ride alone, travel in a group or take a motorcycle tour, exploring the North Pennines by bike will be an unforgettable experience. Visitor attractions The North Pennines offers something for everyone, every day. Explore our mining, railway and industrial heritage at venues such as the Killhope Lead Mining Museum, Beamish Open Air Museum or the railway museums in Darlington and Shildon. See outstanding art, ceramic and furniture collections at the Bowes Museum, the Laing Art Gallery or Tullie House Museum. Learn about our Roman past at Hadrian’s Wall and the outstanding Roman Army Museum, and see ongoing excavations at Vindolanda Roman Fort. Enjoy full-scale steam railway journeys on the South Tynedale Railway, Weardale Railway or the famous Carlisle to Settle line. Visit monumental and beautiful buildings like Durham Cathedral and Castle, Bishop Auckland Town Hall, Langley Castle and Raby Castle. See wonderful gardens at Eggleston Hall or The Station Garden at Langley. And for natural highlights, check out Hamsterley Forest, High Force and the Geltsdale RSPB nature reserve. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Spelunking nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,345 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 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 ## About the area Located in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, while Weardale Museum and Bowes Museum are cultural highlights. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Bishop Auckland travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bishop-Auckland.dx602738) [View more Cottages in Bishop Auckland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bishop-Auckland-Cottages.d602738-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C54.74266%2C-2.20747&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KArIItaBmtoMKABTY9WybEDYh9o=) Ireshopeburn, England ### What's nearby - Weardale Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles - North Pennines - 8 min drive - 5.3 miles - North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 15 min drive - 10.8 miles - High Force - 16 min drive - 10.8 miles - Hamsterley Forest - 35 min drive - 25.4 miles ### Getting around - Haydon Bridge Station - 27 min drive - Carlisle (CAX) - 82 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Blue Bell Inn - ‬2 min drive - ‪Golden Lion - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Hemmel Café - ‬7 min drive - ‪Hare And Hounds - ‬4 min drive - ‪Chatterbox Cafe - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Weardale Museum and within 9 miles (15 km) of North Pennines and High Force. North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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