2 bedroom accommodation in Knitsley, near Lanchester
This well-presented holiday property has easy access to both Durham and Newcastle with their wealth of attractions.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 42" Smart TV, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Small enclosed patio with garden furniture.. All properties: Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Grounds (shared). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Nestled away in the tiny hamlet of Knitsley, just south of Consett and in the heart of County Durham, The Old Stables, adjacent to the owner’s home, are tucked away in the most beautiful of locations. Private, peaceful and semi-rural yet still easily accessible to major road networks, these terraced holiday properties (refs 30710, 30711 and 30712) offer guests quality finishes yet still remain cosy, comfortable and welcoming. Each property is unique and desirable has views across some of the most beautiful countryside that County Durham has to offer. Situated in the owner’s grounds, guests will find the properties private and extremely well-maintained and presented.
On arrival, guests will find a welcome pack consisting of local produce from the nearby farm shop. All on one level and perfect for guests of all ages, friends, families and couples will be able to book one property that sleeps four or all three properties can be booked together for larger groups and extended families. With so many attractions and plenty to explore, see and do in the area, The Old Stables can cater for every need. Perfect for walkers, ramblers and cyclists of all levels, guests will find that there are many established public footpaths, cycle paths and bridle ways that lead from Knitsley and in to the heart of County Durham and through the Durham Dales, where the scenery can only be described as breathtaking. The Old Stables are also perfect for guests wanting to visit the cathedral city of Durham, which is only 10 miles away.
Durham offers plenty to see and do including a theatre, leisure centre, garden centre with coffee shop and children’s entertainment, and many historic attractions, including Durham Castle, Durham Cathedral and the city walls. The River Wear runs through the city and guests can enjoy a romantic boat trip or relax by the riverside. Filled with top quality restaurants, bistros, cafés and bars, the city is thriving at night and is there is often street entertainment to enjoy, including the Lumiere Festival, jazz festival, book week, arts week and many more.
The thriving city of Newcastle is less than 20 miles away and perfect for a great night out. The banks of the River Tyne are bustling with bars, restaurants and bistros, and there is something for all tastes. A little further afield, but still within an easy drive from The Old Stables, guests will be able to visit and enjoy Barnard Castle, Raby Castle, Bowes Museum, High Force and Low Force waterfalls. The excellent visitor attraction of Beamish is another must see and once again, is only 10 miles away. 13 miles away, is the Metro Centre, a great shopping complex.
Each property offers a well-furnished living room with great views across the surrounding grounds, a well-equipped kitchen, two double bedrooms with Egyptian cotton bed linen. Dog exercise areas. Shop and pub serving food ½ mile.
Free WiFi
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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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
This property accepts credit cards
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
About the area
Consett
Located in Consett, this cottage is in a rural area. Mini Moos Adventure Farm and Holmside Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Durham Indoor Market and Metrocentre. Hall Hill Farm and Consett Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Knitsley, near Lanchester pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knitsley, near Lanchester?
As of 3 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knitsley, near Lanchester on 14 Jun, 2026 start from S$275, 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 at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knitsley, near Lanchester?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knitsley, near Lanchester?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knitsley, near Lanchester?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Knitsley, near Lanchester located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Hall Hill Farm and within 6 miles (10 km) of Empire Theatre and North Pennines. Consett Leisure Centre and Allensford Country Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Our second visit this year to this beautiful cottage
Lynn and Malcolm are super hosts, great commun
Our second visit this year to this beautiful cottage
Lynn and Malcolm are super hosts, great communications, a relaxing break, lovely amenities, just stunning, would highly recommend these cottages.
Sarah
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