The Bothy - Self catering holiday cottage, Gainford, Darlington, Durham, England - Sleeps 2
Three charming self catering country cottages are available for rental at East Greystone farm on the outskirts of Gainford, near Darlington, County Durham.
These charming cottages are created from a delightful stone barn conversion. Original features and stylish, modern finishes are tastefully combined to ensure your stay is both comfortable and luxurious.
With the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, East Coast and cities of Durham, Newcastle and York all within easy driving distance, this is an ideal base from which to visit the sights of North East England.
Spectacular waterfalls, sweeping moorlands, magnificent castles and ancient market towns are all to be found in Teesdale.
Nearby bridleways, footpaths, riverside walks, golf and fishing provide ample entertainment and opportunity to explore the countryside.
Within one mile the villages of Piercebridge and Gainford provide friendly local services including newsagents, general stores, butcher, post office, hairdresser, 'Chippie', organic farm shop, doctors surgery and three churches. There is an excellent selection of country pubs and quality restaurants in the area.
Facilities
- Horse Riding Nearby
- Near Pub/Restaurant
- Garden/Outside Area
- Bike Storage
- Internet Access
- Golf Facilities Nearby
- Off-Road Parking
- DVD
- Washing Machine
- Tumble Dryer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- CD Player
- Shower
- Bath
- Cot
- Accessible via Public Transport
Entering Bothy Cottage you will immediately be charmed by its tasteful interior design and rustic appeal. The combined sitting, dining and kitchen areas form one large barn room. High, beamed ceilings give a feeling of space, whilst the cast-iron log-effect stove draws warmth into the room. Wooden floors further enhance the living area.
CD Stereo, TV and video ensure that you will never be bored whatever the weather. A well-equipped kitchen with breakfast bar provides the latest modern appliances and the overall feel is one of stylish practicality.
The double bedroom has a wonderful solid pine bed and leads to an en suite bathroom which is light, spacious and tastefully finished with large slate tiles, over bath shower and shaver point. Throughout elegant touches have been achieved by investment in quality furnishings and finishes, the overall aim being one of comfortable country life.
Additional facilities:
- M1 Mobility
- Welcome hamper
- Full oil central heating
- Electric log effect stove
- Patio with garden furniture and BBQ
- Ample parking
- Cot and high chair available
- Morning paper on request
- Pets welcome
- Stabling available
- Linen and towels provided
- All prices include central heating and electricity
Please note: The changeover day may be flexible.
The owners also have two other cottages available to rent near to the City of Durham - please refer to the owners website for further details.
Low Season from £315
Mid Season from £350
High Season from £385
Peak Season £410
Star Rating: 4 Star
Pets: Yes
Smoking: No
Children: Yes
Changeover Day: Saturday
Payment options:Cheque, Bank Transfer
Bedroom configuration:Sleeps 2 people in 1 bedroom (Double)
Owner's details:
Owner: Sue Hodgson click Contact Details for owner´s phone number and email address.
The Bothy joined Independent Cottages in Oct 2006
Owner's Other Cottages
Approximate Location of The Bothy
Reviews and Testimonials for The Bothy
"Another great stay! Spent time with our family who live nearby. We will be back again, we love staying here." Norman & Sheila
"Our sixth visit, and yet again a most enjoyable stay. Your warm welcome is much appreciated." Bob & Gloria
"Enjoyed our stay, weather was good, lovely place to stay, will come again. We went to Beamish Museum, Durham, Barnard Castle and Bowes Museum, would recommend them all. We did a 4 hr walk from Barnard Castle, was great. Bothy is so well equipped and comfortable, best we have stayed in." Alan & Jill, Southampton
