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# Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum

Holiday home in Stanley with kitchen

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-   Overview
-   Location
-   Amenities
-   Policies

Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

### Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

## Popular amenities

-   Parking available
    
-   Pet-friendly
    
-   Outdoor space
    
-   Kitchen
    

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum

Summary:  
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to stay with plenty of character! Sleeping up to two guests, this charming cottage is perfect for romantic escapes and solo adventures. With all the amenities you could need for a self-catering stay, it offers a comfortable and homely base. As part of your accommodation fare, complimentary admission into Beamish Museum is included.  
  
The Space:  
With a museum setting and lots of historic character, Potters Cottage is a unique holiday let in the North East. Sustainably designed and wonderfully executed, this stunning cottage has a traditional but homely look. Potters Cottage is built in Georgian style, featuring furniture and items from Beamish Museum's collection, and is located in the stunning 1820s Landscape.  
  
Potters Cottage features an open plan kitchen, living and dining area. The hub of the home, this cosy spot is ideal for unwinding and socialising. The beautiful sage green kitchen is equipped with all the essentials including modern appliances and cookware. You can enjoy your home cooked meals at the dining area which includes a wooden dining table and chairs.  
  
The cottage also offers a TV in the corner of the living area for entertainment. Sharing the living space is a leather sofa and matching armchair, all surrounded by charming, exposed ceiling beams.  
  
Head to the bedroom and you'll find a striking space with a vaulted ceiling and a traditional four poster double bed. Coming in the form of an ensuite to the bedroom, the bathroom is home to a free standing bathtub and handheld shower, plus a wash basin and WC.  
  
Guest Access:  
Guests have access to the full property.  
  
The keys to Potters Cottage are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to check-in.  
  
Private on-site parking is available.  
  
Guests will also have complimentary access to Beamish Museum as part of the accommodation fare. Please note that admission is only complimentary on your stay dates. Opening times can be found below:  
  
22nd February 2025 – 2nd March 2025: Open daily, 10am-4pm  
  
3rd – 30th March 2025: Open Wednesday-Sunday, 10am- 4pm  
  
31st March – 24th October 2025: Open daily, 10am-5pm  
  
The Neighborhood:  
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of County Durham, Beamish is a delightful village renowned for its rich history and scenic landscapes. Best known for the world-famous Beamish Museum, an open-air living history museum that transports visitors back in time, this area is steeped in heritage and charm.  
  
Potters Cottage offers the perfect blend of tranquil countryside living and easy access to top local attractions. Enjoy peaceful walks through rolling hills, explore nearby woodland trails, or simply soak up the charm of traditional North East England.  
  
For those eager to explore, the vibrant city of Durham - with its iconic Durham Cathedral, cobbled streets, and independent shops - is just a short drive away. The bustling city of Newcastle upon Tyne, known for its nightlife, shopping, and cultural landmarks, is also within easy reach.  
  
Local pubs, cosy tearooms, and charming village shops add to the warm and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring you experience the best of rural charm with modern conveniences. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled escape, Beamish is the perfect destination.  
  
Getting Around:  
The closest train station to Beamish Museum is Chester-le- Street where you’ll find regular routes operating to Darlington, Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Huddersfield, Leeds, York, Manchester and Liverpool.  
  
Three bus services operate to and from Beamish Museum to Chester-le-Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Stanley and Washington.  
  
Interaction with Guests:  
We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.

## Property amenities

### Internet

-   Available in the house: WiFi
    

### Parking and transport

-   Parking on site
    

### Kitchen

-   Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    
-   Hob
    
-   Microwave
    
-   Oven
    
-   Refrigerator
    
-   Toaster
    

### Dining

-   Dining table
    

### Bedrooms

-   Bedroom
    
-   Bedsheets provided
    

### Bathroom

-   1 bathroom
    
-   Shower
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Living spaces

-   Dining table
    

### Entertainment

-   TV
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Garden
    

### Comfort

-   Heating
    

### Pets

-   Pet friendly
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Smoke-free property
    

### Services and conveniences

-   Iron/ironing board
    

### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    
-   First aid kit
    

### General

-   Garden
    
-   Property does not allow children
    

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## 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

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Free

### Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Note from host: 1-bedroom

### 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 not indicated whether there is a 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 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

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## About the area

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Beamish, England

#### What's nearby

-   Beamish Open Air Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
    
-   Beamish Wild - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
    
-   Beamish Adventure Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
    
-   St. James' Park - 17 min drive - 11.8 miles
    
-   Quayside - 17 min drive - 11.5 miles
    

#### Getting around

-   Chester-le-Street Station - 13 min drive
    
-   Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 32 min drive
    

#### Restaurants

-   ‪Drovers Tavern - ‬10 min walk
    
-   ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
    
-   ‪Beamish Tearooms - ‬18 min walk
    
-   ‪The Hill Top - ‬2 min drive
    
-   ‪The Sun Inn - ‬17 min walk
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum pet-friendly?

> Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

### How much is parking at Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum?

> On-site parking is available at the property.

### What time is check-in at Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum?

> Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

### What time is check-out at Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum?

> Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

### Where is Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum located?

> Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Beamish Open Air Museum and Beamish Adventure Park. Causey Arch and Tanfield Railway are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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## Host & Stay | Potters Cottage @ Beamish Museum Reviews

9.0

### Wonderful

2 external reviews