Set within 100 acres of fields and woodland, this stone-built barn holiday accommodation in Northumberland enjoys panoramic views over the Derwent Valley countryside. The immediate grounds offer a picturesque 14th century chapel filled with myths and legends, plus a private mile stretch of fishing on the River Derwent. Rowlands Gill is less than half a mile away with shops, newsagents, restaurants and takeaways, while Burnopfield is just a mile away with its local pub. The fascinating Beamish open-air museum is within easy reach, set across 300 acres of County Durham countryside, and Newcastle offers excellent shopping opportunities. This rural cottage retreat accommodates up to five people and is ideal for families seeking outdoor adventures with abundant walking, cycling, and bird watching opportunities right on the doorstep.
This cottage provides a homely sanctuary in a unique Northumberland setting. The traditional kitchen offers ample workspace, a sociable breakfast bar, and direct access to the garden. The welcoming lounge/diner features a dining table, large comfortable sofa, Smart TV/DVD, and a roaring wood burner for cosy evenings. A good selection of books and games is provided for relaxing nights in. The ground floor master double bedroom includes a TV, dressing table, plenty of storage space, and fabulous views across the garden towards the Derwent Valley. A tiled family bathroom with separate shower completes the ground floor. Stairs lead to a charming mezzanine dorm room in the eaves, featuring three single beds, exposed beams, and Velux windows.
The beautiful outdoor space includes a lawn and patio area with table and chairs, surrounded by lush woodland perfect for al fresco dining accompanied by birdsong. The garden is enclosed, providing a secure area for younger guests to play. This perfect Northumberland countryside cottage escape includes off-road parking for two cars to the front.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- Sleeps 5 in 2 bedrooms – 1 double , 1 dorm room with 3 single beds (low ceilings)
- 1 ground floor bathroom with walk-in shower
- Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
- Washing machine and tumble dryer in utility room
- Smart TV/DVD in the lounge
- Pubs, shops and restaurants within easy driving distance
- Games, books and films
- Garden with furniture
- Off-road parking for 2 cars
- Wood burner with logs included
- This cottage can be booked alongside Friar's Hide to sleep an additional 6 guests
- Please specify bed makeup on booking
Additional information and rules
No dogs allowed
- Sleeps 5 in 2 bedrooms – 1 double , 1 dorm room with 3 single beds (low ceilings)
- 1 ground floor bathroom with walk-in shower
- Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
- Washing machine and tumble dryer in utility room
- Smart TV/DVD in the lounge
- Pubs, shops and restaurants within easy driving distance
- Games, books and films
- Garden with furniture
- Off-road parking for 2 cars
- Wood burner with logs included
- This cottage can be booked alongside Friar's Hide to sleep an additional 6 guests
- Please specify bed makeup on booking
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
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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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the neighborhood
Rowlands Gill
Rowlands Gill is home to this cottage. St. James' Park and Durham Cathedral are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Quayside. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Northumbria Gliding Club or Utilita Arena Newcastle. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
Is 2 Bed in Rowlands Gill (oc-cn192) pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 Bed in Rowlands Gill (oc-cn192)?
As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 Bed in Rowlands Gill (oc-cn192) on Oct 18, 2026 start from $230, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 Bed in Rowlands Gill (oc-cn192)?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 Bed in Rowlands Gill (oc-cn192)?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 Bed in Rowlands Gill (oc-cn192) located?
Situated in Rowlands Gill, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Gibside and Derwent Walk Country Park. Tanfield Railway and Causey Arch are also within 6 mi (10 km).