Title: Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6047246&destination=Stanley%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=107272685&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys ## Photo gallery for Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys ![Interior - Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys (Stanley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107280000/107272700/107272685/7a00aab5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys (Stanley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107280000/107272700/107272685/a29a4221.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys (Stanley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107280000/107272700/107272685/9ed9d5b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys (Stanley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107280000/107272700/107272685/8478aa44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys (Stanley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107280000/107272700/107272685/8e18f37c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Bright and beautifully decorated, this stylish home offers a perfect base to explore the North East. Enjoy open-plan living, free WiFi, ample parking and a private walled courtyard. It’s ideal for families or professionals seeking temporary accommodation with easy access to Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle city centres. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 51001 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys Welcome to your relaxing North East getaway! This stylish, three-bedroom house in South Moor, England offers contemporary comfort with a warm, inviting atmosphere. Located just minutes from the world-famous Beamish Museum and a short drive to both Durham and Newcastle city centres, this home gives you the best of countryside convenience and cultural adventure. Step inside and enjoy a bright, modern home designed for comfort and easy living. The property features three well-proportioned bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to five guests. Each room is thoughtfully styled with soft furnishings, quality bedding, and storage space so you can unpack and feel at home from the moment you arrive. The open-plan living area is perfect for relaxing after a day out. Large windows allow plenty of natural light to flow through the space, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. There’s comfortable seating for everyone, making it ideal for family movie nights, catching up with friends, or simply unwinding with a cup of tea. The contemporary kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, cookware, and utensils — whether you’re preparing a quick breakfast or a full evening meal. The central island offers additional prep space and doubles as a sociable spot for morning coffee or casual dining. A dedicated dining area allows everyone to gather comfortably for meals. The property also includes a private courtyard, offering a quiet outdoor space to enjoy fresh air and garden views. It’s a lovely spot to start the day or relax in the evening. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the home, and there’s space suitable for remote working if needed. The property also benefits from convenient self check-in via a secure lockbox, giving you flexibility on arrival. Located just minutes from Beamish Museum, and within easy driving distance of Durham Cathedral and the vibrant city of Newcastle upon Tyne, the home provides a peaceful residential base while keeping the North East’s top attractions within reach. Whether you're visiting for leisure, work, or a family break, this comfortable and stylish space is designed to make your stay easy, relaxing, and memorable. Guests have full and exclusive access to the entire property for the duration of their stay. • The house is in a peaceful residential neighbourhood, perfect for relaxing — we just ask guests to be mindful of our lovely neighbours during their stay. • There are small local shops nearby, and larger supermarkets, restaurants, and town centres are just a short drive away. Having a car will make exploring even easier. • The property is professionally cleaned before every arrival. If anything isn’t quite right when you check in, please message us straight away — we’re always happy to help. • Self check-in details will be sent before arrival so you can arrive at a time that suits you and settle in with ease. We want you to have a smooth, enjoyable stay and are always available if you need anything IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling 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) ### General - 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21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 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 3856891 ## About the area Stanley is home to this holiday home. Beamish Open Air Museum and Empire Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include St. James' Park and Causey Arch. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium or Gateshead International Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. [Visit our Stanley travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stanley.dx6047246) [View more Holiday homes in Stanley](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stanley-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6047246-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C54.86147%2C-1.70524&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=hpgvvLSVorJkFNmIveErukwQXqY=) Stanley ### What's nearby - ![Beamish Open Air Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079441/bdfb1ea6-98e4-4fa1-bd96-45268ac3058a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Beamish Open Air Museum 6 min drive \- 3.0 miles - ![Durham Cathedral; Shutterstock ID 311511602](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088239/6c21bd25-d748-4925-85eb-5d3ac0451816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Durham Cathedral 18 min drive \- 10.5 miles - ![Durham University](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/644da214-90a4-4f55-99b2-73af718cc7d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Durham University 18 min drive \- 10.5 miles - South Moor Golf Club 19 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Waskerly Way Bike Path 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Blaydon Station 17 min drive - Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) 34 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 16 min walk - Greggs 15 min walk - East Stanley WMC 3 min drive - Blue Bell, Kiphill 3 min drive - Masons Arms 6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys? ### What time is check-in at Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys? ### What time is check-out at Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys? ### Where is Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Chic Beamish Retreat | Stylish 3-Bed Near Durham - Pass the Keys Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anne B. 29 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Conveniently located for Beamish and Durham (recommend the Park and Ride). Everything you might need for a holiday property. ##### Anne B. 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