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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring two Adirondack chairs and a round fire pit with a gentle flame. Potted plants add a touch of nature, while soft lighting illuminates the area, creating a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Treehouse
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts

The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

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The stone exterior of the cottage features a muted color palette, complemented by flowering plants and neatly arranged outdoor seating. A grey door serves as a focal point, framed by two windows that allow natural light to enter the space.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Phil's Cottage. Sleeps 2 maximum 1 dog

Phil's Cottage is a beautiful one bedroom stone cottage with stunning countryside views. The cottage is a recently refurbished barn conversion ideally located just 2 miles from the historic market town of Barnard Castle. The property offers plenty of private parking, and outdoor seating area to the front and pretty courtyard to the rear with outdoor seating . Dogs are subject to an additional £25 per stay. Maximum one fully house trained well behaved adult dog by prior permission from owners.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is depicted, showcasing a rustic facade with large windows and a slate roof. Surrounding greenery and a gravel area create a welcoming entrance.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Spacious 2 bed detached cottage, nr Barnard Castle

Haven Cottage is a self contained detached 2 bed stone cottage in rural Cotherstone near Barnard Castle. You have exclusive use. Set on a quiet lane, the converted stable overlooks open meadows. Outside is a patio garden & furniture. Enter via a double height dining hall, to an open plan kitchen and living room, traditionally furnished with exposed beams and deep window recesses. Downstairs is a large bathroom (bath & walk in power shower). Upstairs two large bedrooms with reading chairs.

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A serene riverside scene captures the flowing River Tees, with smooth rocks partially submerged in the water. In the background, the rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, while a gentle waterfall cascades over stones, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost

This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

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The exterior of a traditional stone cottage is displayed, featuring large windows framed by floral arrangements. A gravel path leads to a green lawn with a patio area, which includes a tall umbrella. The blue sky is dotted with fluffy clouds, adding brightness to the scene.
Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Holmlea - A Comfortable and Cosy Cottage For Two.

Holmlea is a traditional stone built Dales cottage dating back to the late 1700s situated in the village of Mickleton. Perfect for a couple, the accommodation consists of one bedroom , cosy sitting room, a well equipped kitchen and modern shower room . There is a pretty garden with a bbq area and also a storage shed suitable for storing bicycles. Mickleton is a small village close to both Barnard Castle and Middleton - in - Teesdale .There are good country pubs close by and scenic walks .

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A charming stone cottage is framed by a lush green lawn and trees under a clear blue sky. The structure features a traditional roof and a welcoming entrance, with a small sitting area visible next to the path.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Kipling Cottage, Tiny One Bedroom House and Garden

This very old, very tiny cottage offers guests a truly cosy place to stay. You’ll find everything you need in just 18 square metres! Ideal for couples and walkers to enjoy a getaway amongst the beautiful countryside of the North Pennines. The approach to Kipling Cottage is stunning and gives you your first glimpse of the beautiful rolling countryside. Please note that the cottage is not suitable for toddlers/small children, and all children must be declared during the booking process.

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The exterior of a stone building is displayed, featuring large, arched windows and double doors that open to the courtyard. Potted plants are situated at the entrance, and a stone-paved area is visible, surrounded by trees and greenery.
Guest suite
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Old Yeast House, The Bank. Central Location!

Quiet space in the centre Barnard Castle, near the historic Marketcross. Perfect to explore all the independent shops and as a base for walking and cycling Teesdale. We provide a kitchenette for making snacks and hot drinks, and in the town are amazing cafes, restaurants and take-aways. A car parking space is available in the courtyard, you will need to drive through a tight alleyway to access this, if your car is larger, there is parking over the road! Free WiFi. Books and games

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A wooden balcony overlooks a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees frame the scene, and gentle ripples can be seen on the water's surface, creating a peaceful natural backdrop.
Barn
5 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Lake House

The detached Lake House is set in 11 acres. Ravensworth is an enchanting village with many of the houses dating from the 17th century. The village is defined by its green, and ancient ruined castle, only a few miles from the pretty towns of Richmond and Barnard Castle . A village pub and two wonderful farm shop cafes within walking distance. The Lake House has uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding woodland. The Lake House can also be booked together with Willow Cottage.

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An open living space features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. The kitchen area is highlighted by navy blue cabinetry and wooden countertops. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, complementing the modern design elements throughout.
Tiny home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Beautiful, bijou cottage in stunning village

The Little House is a beautiful cottage tucked away in a tranquil village. This recently converted property is located to the rear of a traditional Victorian terrace, just a stones throw from open countryside and superb pubs. Perfect for couples or single travellers alike, it lies in the heart of Teasdale close to the market town of Barnard Castle. An ideal stop off for the Pennine and Teesdale Way walks and the Coast to Coast. Bijou, beautiful and utterly romantic

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The image features the iconic Market Cross, a circular stone structure with a domed roof and columned base. Surrounding buildings are visible, showcasing a blend of shops and cafes, with pedestrians walking along the street. Clear skies and a few clouds create a bright atmosphere.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Market Place Flats 5a

Details of directions, parking and keycode instructions are in Directions and helpful tips, after booking confirmation Apartment is in the town centre, close to restaurants, cafes and bars. A short walk brings you to the world famous Bowes Museum, the Castle, or the stunning river Tees. Apartment overlooks the iconic Market Cross which is shown in the photograph. We are pleased to offer 20% discount per ticket to the Bowes Museum (major exhibits not included)

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a soft blue quilt. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a bedside lamp and a small bookshelf against the wall. A wooden wardrobe is positioned nearby, complemented by a small cushioned chair in the corner.
Holiday home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cosy self-contained 1 bedroom studio flat

An entire cosy self-contained 1 bedroom studio flat with own kitchen and bathroom for complete privacy. The flat consists of 1xBedroom 1 x kitchen 1 x bathroom Centrally located in the historical market town centre of Bishop Auckland within walking distance of Auckland Castle, Mining Art Gallery, Auckland Tower, Kynren within an array of excellent pubs, restaurants, gifts and book shops on your door step. Ideal for contract workers or family visitors.

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A traditional stone cottage is set against a backdrop of open moorland and rolling hills. The sky above presents a palette of soft blues and whites, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby structures and equipment are visible, hinting at the rural surroundings.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Romantic Off-grid retreat in North Pennines AONB

Low Moss Cottage. A cute and cosy, recently renovated, totally off-grid holiday cottage with dramatic and stunning views of Weardale. On a hill away from other houses and distractions, this 18th century cottage is the perfect place to gaze into the dark skies while cuddled up by the fire, or soak in the window side bath. Perfect for walkers, artists, photographers, writers, digital detoxers, honeymooners and anyone who wants to get away from it all.

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