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The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome.

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A stone building with multiple windows, a courtyard with a picnic table, and potted plants.
A staircase with a patterned carpet, a wooden railing, and a chandelier.
A neatly made bed with white and brown pillows, a folded white towel, and two bedside lamps on nightstands.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, a sink, a stove, a dishwasher, and a washing machine.
A wooden bridge over a calm water body, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to North Pennines

Popular amenities

  • Arcade/game room
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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  • Place, North Pennines
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪58 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

downstairs shower room

Toilet · Shower only

upstairs

Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Bishop Auckland

Located in Bishop Auckland, this holiday home is in a rural area. Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Weardale Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Witton Castle and Eggleston Hall. Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails, horse riding and mountain biking nearby.
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What's nearby

  • North Pennines - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Durham University - 38 min drive - 38.8 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 38 min drive - 39.1 km
  • Beamish Open Air Museum - 43 min drive - 44.6 km
  • Utilita Arena Newcastle - 59 min drive - 53.0 km

Getting around

  • Bishop Auckland Station - 22 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe 1909 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Black Lion - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Durham Dales Centre - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cross Keys - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Grey Bull - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome.?

As of 28 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome. on 30 Oct 2026 start from £232, 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 The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Byre. Cosy Barn conversion sleeping 6 people. Pets welcome. located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Weardale Railway and 2.5 mi (4 km) from North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Killhope Lead Mining Museum and North Pennines are also within 9 miles (15 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cottage in quiet location

Very well equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms. We very much enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend Break

Ideal stay for a mini getaway. I would recommend to friends and family.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Frosterley

Had a lovely time here location great, lovely for the children garden and ponds lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing

Lovely location in the heart of the Durham countryside. Such a relaxing break our dog sat in the doorway and didn't want to leave.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for what we required.

The greeting was welcoming and was shown around then left to enjoy our stay. Love the kitchen and dinning area, meant we could cook and still enjoy and be apart of the conversations. Would we stay there again? Yes most definitely, its sometimes the little things left for us to enjoy during our stay. Many thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Immaculate cosy and welcoming

Just returned after spending New Year at the property and we had a lovely time. Val was very welcoming. The cottage itself was spotlessly clean very comfortable and had everything you could need. The kids also enjoyed the summerhouse with the pool table and all the Christmas lights outside and Christmas tree in the cottage added a lovely touch. We would definitely recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2017
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family Time

This is a lovely cottage with everything in it you will need whilst staying there. Owner met us and showed us around. Plenty of things to amuse the children with in the garden. Loved our stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely cosy cottage

Enjoyed a New Year break away in this lovey cosy cottage.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019
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