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Arbour House Farm Bungalow

Durham, Northumberland, Northumberland

Property details

6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Pets: Yes

Changeover day: -1

Features

Hot tub Garden Pets welcome Ground Floor Hasfishing Family Broadband / WiFi Near walks Near cycling Nearriver Neargolf Luxury Nationaltrust Children Cotavailable Dishwasher Ground Floor Bed Highchairavailable Offroad Parking Smoke Free Washing Machine Ingroup Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed

Summary

Guests appreciated the property's stunning views, quality furnishings, and excellent amenities, including a hot tub. The location offers easy access to both city and nature. Service from the owners was prompt and friendly, though some noted limited kitchen utensils. Overall, a highly recommended getaway.

The property

Arbour House Farm Bungalow is a detached home surrounded by countryside with close proximity to the city of Durham, making it an idyllic countryside escape for families or a group of friends with amenities close by. This picturesque property has been lovingly renovated to the highest of standards, with contemporary interior all while retaining some of the buildings character at every turn. With ample off-road parking on the private driveway making your transition to your getaway hassle free, step over the threshold and into the sitting room, with a gas-effect log burner and exposed wooden beams, making it nearly impossible not to stop in your tracks and put your feet up. The kitchen is not shy of amenities to heat up a local takeaway, for the chef to get to work, or take the party outdoors and onto the decking to indulge in a spot of alfresco dining while enveloped with views from the infinite farmland continuing to amaze. When dusk hits, head outdoors for a seat around the firepit, before having a soak in the hot tub, providing a solace escape from the hustle and bustle of Durham city life. Three king-size bedrooms await sleepy heads, with one being a zip-link to turn into a twin room if you so wish, all featuring neutral tones providing a calming ambiance, while the country views provide privacy as you’re getting ready. Boasting an excellent location for families and friends to gather for formal events at Durham University, graduation and open days, Durham town centre is just a short drive away. You will be spoilt for choice with an array of independent stores and Historic architecture, with the city becoming vibrant at night, bursting with clubs, bars and restaurants, guaranteed for a memory-filled night. A town saturated with History and culture, stroll the cobble streets or pay a visit to one of the surrounding castles, Durham Castle or Brancepeth Castle, or step back in time at the national trust site of Crook Hall Gardens, perfect for history lovers alike with picture-perfect opportunities at every corner; Be sure to keep your eyes peeled for local handmade craft fares at the Castles, including clothes, jewellery and pottery, to name a few. For the hiking enthusiast, there are ample routes to set out from; Head to Hedleyhope Fell Nature Reserve; With breathtaking views, home to plethora of wildlife and especially sheep roaming the fields! Arbour House Farm Bungalow provides the ultimate countryside escape, with close connections to the beautiful city of Durham.

Arbour House Farm Bungalow is a beautifully presented, single-storey cottage nestled in the peaceful outskirts of Durham with a private hot tub for guests. Chester-le-Street 7.3 miles; Newcastle upon Tyne 17.5 miles.

Single-storey. Three bedrooms: 3 x king, one can be made to a twin on request. Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room with gas woodburning stove. Utility

Oil central heating. Range oven, double oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Private driveway parking for 3 cars. Non-enclosed front garden with lawn, patio, and furniture. Non-enclosed side garden with lawn, gravel, decking, furniture, hot tub, and fire pit. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 1.1 miles. Note: There are steps up to decking and hot tub in garden, please take care. Note: There only space for 3 cars maximum, please don't bring any more.

Practical information

Distance to river (miles): 0.7 miles
Central heating: Throughout
City location: Outskirts
Check-out: 10:00
Shop: 0.4 miles
Pub: 1.1 miles
Distance to restaurant (miles): 0.8 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Heating: Oil
Views: Countryside
Floors: 1
Check-in: 16:00
Distance to supermarket (miles): 0.4 miles
Dogs allowed: Yes
Number of highchairs: 1
Distance to lake (miles): 4.2 miles
Parking spaces: 3
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes
Garden privacy: Private
Garden style: Decking, Lawn

Location