Cowshill Travel Guide
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Butterfly Lodge, Cosy Winter get away in this snug converted rural cart house
Pet friendly, very clean &comfortable
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Breakfast was excellent although if you go late not everything is replenished even though it is 30mins before finishing!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Langley Castle Hotel
Breakfast felt rushed (all items brought to the table at the same time). Staff were pleasant. Furniture and decor in the room looking a little tired. Beautiful surrounding area. Castle and grounds are lovely, quiet and relaxing.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger
CV charger was very handy. Good location close to Barnard Castle.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

WILLIAMSTON BARN & COWSHED -sleeps 14, stunning barn conversion, luxury finishes
The property was amazing and owners very flexible around arrival time and departure. Couldn’t fault it and would definitely choose to stay again. However very confusing that received 2 invoices - 1 from Homeaway and another from Crabtree and Crabtree. Confusing as to what was being paid for what. ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2020

Shepherds Retreat - Self catering accommodation sleeping 4 guests in 2 bedrooms
Great short stay at the Shepherds Retreat. Just my daughter and I and we had tons of space with very comfortable beds. It’s quite close to the road but you never notice once you’re inside. It is right in the heart of Hadrian’s Wall country and what a treat to be able to head just a few minutes down ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

Auckland Castle
After visiting Auckland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bishop Auckland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Hamsterley Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Explore the great outdoors at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Stanhope. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Binchester Roman Fort
Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland with a stop at Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Escomb Saxon Church
Escomb Saxon Church is just one of the places to see in Bishop Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Weardale Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weardale Museum in Stanhope. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
Things to do

Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters

Pub and History Tour of Durham with Alcohol Tasting
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