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Bilberry Nook Cottage

Westgate, Yorkshire Dales - North, Yorkshire Dales

Property details

4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Pets: Yes

Changeover day: -1

Features

Close to pub Hot tub Garden Open fire Pets welcome Hasfishing Family Countryside Broadband / WiFi Near walks Near cycling Nearriver Childfriendly Children Cotavailable Dishwasher Extra Bathrooms Highchairavailable Offroad Parking Smoke Free Washing Machine Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed

Summary

The cottage offers a comfortable stay with a scenic riverside location and well-equipped amenities, including a garden and hot tub. Guests enjoyed nearby walks and the presence of peacocks. Some drawbacks included tight parking and minor issues like missing toiletries upon arrival. Overall, the experience was positive.

The property

A delightful, semi-detached, stone-built cottage, set behind the owners’ home next to the River Wear in the Weardale village of Westgate, in County Durham. This attractive Westgate cottage is the perfect setting for a family holiday, with plenty to see and do in the area. This wonderful holiday home in Westgate has been tastefully decorated by the owners with great attention to style and detail. It comprises a spacious sitting room with a dining area, warming woodburning stove and bi-folding doors to the patio area. Completing the accommodation at this Westgate cottage, is a bright and airy kitchen, two pretty first floor bedrooms, and a bathroom. After a day exploring the beautiful neighbouring countryside, this cosy, welcoming Westgate cottage will be waiting for you to return. Take a seat on the rear patio,relax in the hot tub, pour a long cold drink, and soak up the unique sounds of the River Wear as is gurgles past on its journey to the coast, or, on chillier days, stoke the woodburning stove and curl up on the sofa for a cosy night in. The area surrounding this charming cottage in Westgate is perfect for walking, birdwatching, cycling and touring. This splendid Westgate holiday home is well-positioned for trips to the Northern Lakes, historical Hexham, Hadrian's Wall and Durham city, with its magnificent cathedral. Take a trip further afield and visit Newcastle and the Metro Centre, Bowes Museum, Beamish Open Air Museum, and the magnificent Heritage Coast. A wonderful County Durham cottage, with plenty of character, perfect for discovering the numerous delights of this splendid area.

Delightful County Durham cottage, centrally located in the village of Westgate. Woodburning stove. Backing on to the River Wear and close to open countryside. Alston 14.3 miles.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, walk-in electric shower, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining area and woodburning stove.

Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Oil and power inc. in rent. Fuel for stove available to purchase locally. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 2 small cars. Roadside parking for larger cars 50 yards from property. Lockable bike storage. Front lawned garden. Side patio with furniture. Private hot tub.Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2 miles, pub 5 mins walk. Note: The closest pub to the property in Westgate is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There is a dog-friendly pub approximately 2 miles away from the property open 7 days a week. Note: River outside cottage is unfenced, children to be supervised. Note: Open tread stairs to first floor. Note: Access to the river is by steep stone steps, may not be suitable for the less mobile.

Practical information

Distance to river (miles): 0 miles
Central heating: Partial
Check-out: 10:00
Shop: 2 miles
Pub: 0.1 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Heating: Oil
Views: River/Lake/Stream
Floors: 2
Check-in: 16:00
Village location: Centre
Dogs allowed: Yes
Number of highchairs: 1
Parking spaces: 1
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Cot: Yes
Entertainment: CD, DVD Player, Radio
Garden: Yes
Garden privacy: Private
Garden style: Courtyard, Lawn, Patio

Location