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Thistlewood House

Wolsingham, Yorkshire Dales - North, Yorkshire Dales

Property details

6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Pets: Yes

Changeover day: -1

Features

Garden Open fire Pets welcome Family Isolated Broadband / WiFi Near walks Near cycling Nearriver Neargolf Enclosedgarden Detached Children Cotavailable Dishwasher Highchairavailable Offroad Parking Smoke Free Washing Machine Ingroup Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed

Summary

The property is described as charming, clean, and well-equipped with stunning views and great local amenities. Guests appreciated the peaceful location and garden for dogs but suggested minor improvements, like additional seating and window coverings. Overall, visitors had an enjoyable stay and expressed a desire to return.

The property

Thistlewood House is a delightful detached cottage offering a relaxing stay. Situated on the outskirts of Wolsingham, Durham, with the bonus of a Smart TV, guests can unwind and enjoy their favourite shows after a day of exploring the nearby North Pennines AONB. Perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, Thistlewood House is an idyllic retreat for a peaceful getaway. As you step inside Thistlewood House, you will be greeted by a charming interior designed for comfort and relaxation. The spacious accommodation includes three bedrooms, comprising of two king-size beds (one that can be arranged as a twin on request), along with a double bedroom. The bathroom features a wonderful freestanding bath, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the stunning North Pennines AONB. The heart of the home is the well-equipped kitchen, where you can prepare delicious meals to enjoy with loved ones in the dining room. Here, you will find a woodburning stove, creating a toasty atmosphere for memorable meals together. For more relaxed evenings, the sitting room also boasts a woodburning stove and a TV, perfect for movie nights or simply unwinding with your favourite shows. Outside, the enclosed side garden offers a peaceful retreat, with a lawn, patio, and furniture where you can soak up the tranquil surroundings and enjoy al fresco dining on warmer days. Explore the surrounding area and discover the rich history and stunning architecture at Bishop Auckland, with visits to Auckland Castle Deer House, the ancient ruins of Binchester Roman Fort, and the picturesque Auckland Park. In Durham, marvel at the awe-inspiring Durham Cathedral, cross the iconic Elvet Bridge, and wander through the charming independent shops and traditional pubs. Make your way to Barnard Castle to enjoy a meal at The Old Well Inn and try your hand at the Huntfun Treasure Hunt - Barnard Castle for a fun-filled adventure. For a day trip, head to Newcastle to visit the National Trust - Souter Lighthouse and The Leas, admire Grey's Monument, and explore the impressive art collections at the Laing Art Gallery. With so much to see and do in the surrounding area, Thistlewood House provides the perfect base for a memorable and enriching holiday experience.

Thistlewood House is a wonderful, detached cottage resting on the outskirts of Wolsingham, Durham. Smart TV. Woodburning stove. Near North Ninnes AONB. Bishop Auckland 10.8 miles; Durham 13.9 miles; Barnard Castle 17.3 miles; Newcastle 23.2 miles

Three bedrooms: 2 x king-size (one is zip/link can be twin on request), 1 x double. Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Utility. Dining room with woodburning stove and TV, Sitting room with woodburning stove

LPG central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. 1 x Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Private driveway parking for 3 cars. Enclosed side garden with lawn, patio and furniture. Three well-behaved pets welcome. No electric vehicle charging but cars can be charged at Wolsingham train station car park. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.2 miles, pub 0.8 miles. Note: This property has a 5 night minimum on booking

Practical information

Distance to river (miles): 0.1 miles
Central heating: Throughout
Check-out: 10:00
Isolated location: Yes
Shop: 1.2 miles
Pub: 0.8 miles
Distance to restaurant (miles): 1.1 miles
Children - accepted: Yes
Heating: Gas
Views: Countryside
Floors: 2
Check-in: 16:00
Village location: Outskirts
Stairgate: Yes
Dogs allowed: Yes
Distance to supermarket (miles): 1.2 miles
Number of highchairs: 1
Distance to lake (miles): 4 miles
Open to enquiries about other types of animals: Yes
Parking spaces: 3
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes
Garden privacy: Private
Garden style: Lawn, Patio

Location