Owl Cottage

About this property

A fabulous, stone-built end-terrace cottage in Middleton-in-Teesdale, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 10 miles from Barnard Castle. Fully restored and individually styled, this Middleton-in-Teesdale cottage is the perfect base for a romantic break. Full of character and charm, this Middleton-in-Teesdale cottage provides a warm and cosy, country retreat in the very heart of this wonderful area. Featuring an open plan living room with a woodburning stove and a small but functional kitchen and dining area downstairs, upstairs in this Middleton-in-Teesdale cottage the spacious bedroom enjoys some pleasant views and is complemented by a modern bathroom. These all combine to provide an ideal Middleton-in-Teesdale cottage for couples wishing to get away from it all and enjoy this wonderful area. The surrounding countryside provides great walking opportunities with nearby woodland paths offering an opportunity to walk on well laid out footpaths and enjoy much of the local wildlife, including the resident owl which can be heard most days from the cottage, and deer will often be seen in the woods. Middleton-in-Teesdale offers village life at its very best, with many local pubs, tea rooms and restaurants to choose from. The nearby market town of Barnard Castle, with its cobbled streets and quaint lanes, attracts visitors all year round, while the Northern Dales are waiting to be discovered slightly further afield. Visit medieval Raby Castle with its deer park, The Bowes Museum, High Force Waterfall and Eggleston Hall. A charming Middleton-in-Teesdale cottage in a quiet and peaceful area.

The pretty Pennine village of Middleton-In-Teesdale lies in the heart of Teesdale, perched on the riverbank in the beautiful Tees Valley. Situated in an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty', this is a well-served little settlement and offers a good range of shops, pubs and places to eat. For more specialist amenities, the market town of Barnard Castle is within easy driving distance and provides everything a visitor could possibly need. The surrounding countryside is full of excellent walking opportunities through high, open moorland and pretty wooded valleys. Nearby are the waterfalls of High Force and Cauldron Snout, which are often considered to be amongst the most spectacular sights in the district.

Accommodation

One super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) bedroom.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Outside utility in storeroom.

Solid fuel central heating powered by woodburning stove in sitting area.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer in utility, WiFi, TV with Freeview, DVD, radio/CD.

All fuel for woodburning stove and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample roadside parking.

Small seating area at front of cottage.

Sorry, No pets, no smoking.

Shops and pubs 3 mins walk.

Note: Woodburning stove is very efficient and more than adequately copes with heating this cosy cottage.

Note: Check-in is 4pm.

Note: This property may not be suitable for people with limited mobility.

This property is pet free from the 17th of July 2020.