Auckland Cottage
ID: S810690
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18 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Hot tub
Guests say
Auckland Cottage in the Yorkshire Dales offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna, set in a beautiful location. Guests have enjoyed the added leisure facilities, particularly for children, and the helpfulness of the host. Some concerns were raised about comfort and maintenance issues, but overall, the property provided a pleasant rural escape.
Cleanliness
Reviews indicate a mix of experiences regarding cleanliness. While some guests found the cottage clean and comfortable, others reported issues with cleanliness, such as a dirty shower curtain and floor. The presence of pests in the furniture was also mentioned.
Location
The location is consistently praised for its fantastic views and proximity to local attractions. It offers a peaceful setting away from city life, with various towns within easy reach.
Comfort
Comfort received mixed feedback. Some guests found the cottage spacious and the beds comfortable, while others mentioned uncomfortable beds and a cramped living space for larger groups.
Facilities
Facilities like the swimming pool, hot tub, and sauna were highlights for many guests. However, maintenance issues such as a problematic shower and broken hot tub lid were noted. The presence of only one bathroom or shower for larger groups was a drawback.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
Resting on the outskirts of the North Pennines AONB and within striking distance of the charming market town of Wolsingham is this spacious accommodation, Auckland Cottage. This wonderful abode has been designed with a family and friends gathering in mind, with facilities and features appealing to a group of all ages and tastes. The open-plan living room offers a superb base for you and your loved ones to gather after an action-packed afternoon before the countryside setting. In here, you will find a well-equipped kitchen, which houses all the essentials to cater for yourselves during your family holiday and the dining space is ideal for toasting to a superb holiday before unwind on the plush sofas of an evening. Offering a flexible sleeping arrangement, this impressive property comes with four bedrooms, comprising of a family bedroom with a double bed and a single, a triple bedroom, a double bedroom with an en-suite and a single bedroom. Each bedroom comes with a refreshing colour palette, good storage space and pretty views of the surrounding countryside setting. You and your loved ones can look forward to heading to the shared complex, where you will be delighted to find an indoor swimming pool, a sauna and a games room. If you fancy sampling the local delicacies, venture into the centre of Wolsingham where a range of eateries await you, as well as shops for picking up the essentials. For those feeling active, immerse yourself in the countryside surroundings by exploring the magnitude of walking and cycle paths upon the AONB. Alternatively, discover the local attractions of the Weardale Heritage Railway featuring the Polar Express, the Killhope Lead Mining Museum and the superb Auckland Castle. Auckland Cottage is the ideal base for you next family and friends gathering.
Wolsingham is a market town resting in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just 10 miles away from Bishop Auckland. Within the town you will find a magnitude of amenities, including pubs, cafes and restaurants, as well as convenience shops and takeaways. Attractions within the town include an indoor swimming pool and a gym. From here, you can visit Killhope Lead Mining Museum, Bowes Museum and Auckland Castle.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x family bedroom with double bed and single bed, 1 x triple with three singles, 1 x double with en-suite cloakroom with basin and WC, 1 x single.
Bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Ground Air Source heating.
Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, WiFi and TV.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot & high chair available.
Shared use of indoor swimming pool, sauna and games room in the complex.
2 small/medium dogs welcome at a charge of £30 per pet.
Sorry, no smoking allowed.
Off road parking for 3 cars.
Pub and shop within 1.2 miles.
Please note; Check-in time for this property is from 4pm.
This property is subject to a £150 pre-authorisation security/damage deposit upon arrival which is arranged directly with the owner.
Please note: Check in days must only be on a Monday or Friday and leaving on either a Monday or Friday.
Over Xmas and New Year 2025 the property accepts either 7 nights from 22nd or 29th , or a 4 night booking Monday - Friday
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