Cowshill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Butterfly Lodge, historic converted cart house with rural country views
"Pet friendly, very clean &comfortable"
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Langley Castle Hotel
"We had such a lovely stay at Langley Castle Hotel. The staff were genuinely warm and welcoming from the moment we arrived and made the whole experience feel really special. We stayed in the Percy Room, which was full of charm and character while still being very comfortable. Staying in an actual ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
"2 day break was really good could not fault it will definitely be back."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Delightful stone cottage on Hadrians Wall in Northumberland National Park
"Great cottage. Close enough to facilities but far enough away to be deep in the countryside. Well equipped and warm. An ideal spot."
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger
"The bothy was perfect for what we needed, 5 miles from town and easy to access everywhere else. Comfortable beds, clean and had supplies like tea, coffee, bits and pieces you'd normally not be supplied with. Easy access and a really lovely stay"
Reviewed on 10 May 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
Popular places to visit
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.
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 stunning cathedral 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 top-notch restaurants.
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 stunning cathedral 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.
Activities
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Pub and History Tour of Durham with Alcohol Tasting
