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Dairy Cottage - E5279

Cottage in Durham with kitchen and balcony

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Dishwasher, freezer
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Living area
Living area
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dairy Cottage offers a tranquil retreat amidst rolling countryside, just a 20-minute walk from Durham's historic city centre. Set in 4-acre grounds with garden furniture and fishing on River Wear, this converted dairy boasts beautiful bathrooms, spacious living room with double height beamed ceiling and minstrel balcony.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

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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.

Dairy Cottage - E5279

Just a 20 minute walk along the river will transport you from the rolling hills that surround Dairy Cottage into the historical city of Durham.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living room: Freeview TV

Dining room: Sofa Bed (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only)

Kitchen: (2 Steps), Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot. 4-acre garden with garden furniture (shared). Fishing on River Wear free of charge. Parking. No smoking. Please note: There is a beck in the garden.. Located less than a mile from the city centre, tucked away down a country lane and surrounded by rolling countryside, this converted dairy has been renovated to a good standard with a well-equipped kitchen, beautiful bathrooms, spacious living room with double height beamed ceiling and minstrel balcony. Set by the owners’ home and sharing their 4-acre grounds, a 20-minute walk along the riverside takes you directly into Durham city where you can enjoy excellent cafés, restaurants and shopping. Steeped in history, Durham is renowned for its spectacular architecture and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Durham Cathedral and Castle along with its famous university which dates back to the 13th century. Enjoy a 10-minute train journey into the vibrant city of Newcastle and only 45 minutes to historical York. Shop and pub serving food 0.5 miles.

Free WiFi



There are steps within the property.

There is open water in the property grounds.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Fishing

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no 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
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

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

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 no 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 fire extinguisher and 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

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property Durham
su-E5279-E5279
Vrbo Property Private vacation home
Vrbo Property Private vacation home Durham

About the area

Located in Durham, this cottage is in a rural area. Beamish Open Air Museum and Gala Theatre Durham are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club and Holmside Park. Adventure Valley and Battlezone are also worth visiting.
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Durham

What's nearby

  • Durham University - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Gala Theatre Durham - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 6 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Durham Castle - 6 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Crook Hall and Gardens - 7 min drive - 4.3 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 13 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bell's Fish & Chips - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Durham Students' Union - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪China Diner - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Queens Head Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Shoes - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Dairy Cottage - E5279 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Dairy Cottage - E5279?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dairy Cottage - E5279?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dairy Cottage - E5279 located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Durham University, St. Nicholas Church and Durham Indoor Market. Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre and Gala Theatre Durham are also within 1 mile (2 km). Durham Station is 28 minutes by foot.

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