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River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and pets welcome.

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A wooden deck leading to a rustic building with a gabled roof, surrounded by potted plants and a small bridge over a body of water.
A garden pathway leading to a wooden house with a sloped roof.
A stone building with multiple windows and a chimney.
A neatly made bed with a brown quilt, two white pillows, and a headboard. There are two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.
A living room with a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a fireplace.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 4•2 bedrooms•3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Frosterley, County Durham, ENG
  • Place, Weardale Railway
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Killhope Lead Mining Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and pets welcome.

Overlooking the River Wear, this converted farm building is peacefully situated in Frosterley in Weardale with in an AONB.
The cottage makes a wonderful base to explore the surrounding area with its rugged upland, fertile valleys and historical landmarks. Weardale is very popular to both walkers and cyclists with its numerous paths and cycle ways.
The cottage sleeps four people comfortably and is ideal for families. The gardens and grounds are shared with other cottage users but there is ample space for everyone. The matured gardens have ponds (toddlers beware), decked patio areas, seating and a summerhouse ideal for a bit of quiet reading time. The gardens prove popular with children who often make use of the swings, trampoline, and games room which has a pool table, games, books, tv and wii console.
All bedding, towels, gas and electric is included with in your rental.
We would hope you would find everything in the cottage you need to make your stay a great one.
Free Wi-fi.
The cottage is located on the owners small livestock farm.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8162624
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 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
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

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 attractions include Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm. Crook Leisure Centre and Eggleston Hall are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.
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Frosterley, County Durham, ENG

What's nearby

  • Weardale Railway - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • North Pennines - 14 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Hamsterley Forest - 20 min drive - 21.9 km

Getting around

  • Bishop Auckland Station - 22 min drive
  • Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe 1909 - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Number 10 - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Durham Dales Centre - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Pack Horse Inn - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Buon Appetito Italian Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and pets welcome. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and pets welcome.?

As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and pets welcome. on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$461, 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 River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and pets welcome.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and pets welcome.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and pets welcome.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is River View - Cosy country cottage. Ideal for a family and 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).

About the host

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