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Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall

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A stone building with a gabled roof, two windows with shutters, and a door with a white frame.
A kitchen with a sink, stove, and cabinets.
A stone building with a red door, a small table with a chair, and an umbrella.
A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a mirror, and a door.
A compact kitchen with a central island, white cabinets, and basic appliances.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Highlights

  • Onsite parking available
    Convenient and secure onsite parking, a rare amenity in the area.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Balcony or patio
  • Toys
  • Dog-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Off-street parking available

Explore the area

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Durham, Durham
  • Place, Diggerland
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 01

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

About this property

Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall

Dairy Cottage is a spacious barn conversion, with modern fitted kitchen, open plan living/dining/kitchen area. The kitchen has cream units, fridge/freezer, ceramic hob, electric oven, microwave, kettle, iron, washer/drier, dishwasher, crockery, cutlery, pans, serving dishes, etc. There is a paved patio with seating outside and lawned area, and beautiful views over open countryside. Ample off road parking at rear. Three bedrooms (one with en suite shower room) comprising one bedroom with double bed, and two bedrooms with a double or king size and a single bed in each. Family bathroom with bath and separate shower cubicle, vanity unit, w.c. Oil central heating. Close to Beamish Museum, Durham City, Diggerland, KrazyKingdom, Newcastle, Darlington, Sunderland, Chester le Street, Consett. An ideal location for touring Durham and Northumberland, visiting Durham City with its Cathedral and Castle, Alnwick Gardens and Castle, Hadrians Wall, Bowes Museum, Raby Castle, Northumbrian Coast.

We are approximately 10-15 mins drive into Durham, and a park and ride is located between ourselves and Durham for anyone not wishing to take the car into the City Centre.

There are several good restaurants locally, and a number of take-aways in the next village which will deliver if required.

The owners live on site to help with any queries or information required.

We are close to Beamish Museum, Durham County Cricket Club, Diggerland, Metro Centre and Durham City. Ideal for touring Northumbria which is steeped in history, with its breathtaking historical buildings such as Durham Cathedral and Castle, Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, Bowes Museum, Bedes World/Hadrians Wall, Holy Island. Other places to visit include Kielder Reservoir and Gateshead Quays - Millennium Bridge, The Sage and Baltic Arts Centre. Kynren - Epic Tale of England - is the latest attraction - it is held outside at night in the grounds of Auckland Castle

Durham Park and Ride is located between us and Durham.

Beamish Museum is only 20 minutes away.

Metro Centre is only 25 minutes away.

Northumbrian Coast 30 mins away.

DOGS are welcome in self catering cottages by prior arrangement ONLY *** small charge of £10.00 per stay
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Latest check-in time: 21:00

Important information

You need to know

Property # 10801670
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 no smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Durham

Durham is home to this cottage. Empire Theatre and Oriental Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Mini Moos Adventure Farm and Holmside Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Diggerland, or check out an event or a game at Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby power boating, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling.
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Durham, Durham

What's nearby

  • Diggerland - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Hall Hill Farm - 10 min drive - 9.6 km
  • North Pennines - 13 min drive - 17.4 km
  • Durham University - 14 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 14 min drive - 14.1 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 13 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The New Board Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Valentino's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Pavillion - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Kings Head - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Travellers Rest - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall?

As of 4 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall on 10 Sept 2026 start from £450, 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 Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cottage Dairy at Hamsteels Hall located?

Located in Durham, this family-friendly cottage is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Diggerland, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Hall Hill Farm and Willow Maze. Mini Moos Adventure Farm and Chapman's Well Local Nature Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

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This is a working sheep farm in open countryside with beautiful views and walks.

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