APPLETREE COTTAGE, family friendly, with open fire in Richmond

Appletree Cottage in Ovington, Durham, sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.

The living areas in this single-storey home consist of a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher, a utility with washing machine, and a living/dining room with Smart TV and woodburning stove. There are two double bedrooms, serviced by a bathroom. Outside there is a front garden with lawn and bench, a rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture and a shed for secure bike storage, and off-road parking for one car. Sorry, no smoking and no pets. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. You'll find a shop in 4.1 miles, and a pub and River Tees in 0.1 miles. Appletree Cottage offers a delightful base for a family break to Durham. Note: The gardens are not enclosed; please be aware. Note: There are steps in the rear garden; please take care. Please note this property welcomes children but guests need to be aware it is not fully child proof, there are no child locks

Amenities: Oil-fired central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car. Front garden with lawn and bench, rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture, and a shed for secure bike storage. Sorry, no pets and no smoking or vaping in the property or on the grounds. Note: There is a step in the cottage between the main bedroom and the bathroom and there are steps leading to the property at the rear and in the rear garden please take care. Note: If you have any special needs or requirements, please get in touch before booking. Please note this property welcomes children but guests need to be aware it is not fully child proof, there are no child locks.

Region: Rich with fascinating historical sights and rolling countryside, experience Durham's breath-taking views from its position atop a craggy hill. From the iconic Romanesque Cathedral and 11th century Durham Castle nestled in the centre of town, to its sleepy

Town: Gainford is a charming village located in Teesdale near the border with Yorkshire, on the River Tees. The community is adjacent to breath-taking waterfalls, expansive moorlands, and stunning castles. It features a scattering of Georgian homes situated on an unspoiled village green, as well as a newsstand/general store, fish and chip shop, and bar. A Michelin-starred restaurant is also easily accessible from the village, providing the option for a fine dining experience. There are other old market towns in the region, including Barnard Castle, which is close by and boasts castle ruins that overlook the town as well as the spectacular Bowes Museum.