The Dairy

About this property

The Dairy, tucked away in the tranquil village of Ramshaw, Durham, is a charming holiday cottage with underfloor heating and a woodburning stove. This pet-friendly retreat offers a delightful and welcoming atmosphere, making it the perfect getaway for couples, families, or friends seeking a peaceful escape in the heart of the Durham countryside. Step inside The Dairy and be greeted by the relaxing ambiance created by the underfloor heating and woodburning stove, perfect for those chilly evenings. The cottage boasts three bedrooms, including a super king with en-suite, a ground-floor king with en-suite, and a ground-floor twin, providing accommodation for all. Prepare delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen/diner, where you can gather around the table and enjoy quality time together. After dinner, retreat to the inviting sitting room, light the woodburning stove, and unwind in front of its flickering flames. The Dairy offers a peaceful and tranquil setting for couples, families, and friends looking to escape to the heart of the Durham countryside. Discover the wonders of the surrounding area during your stay at The Dairy. Just a short drive away lies Darlington, where you can explore the tranquillity of Skerne Bridge Nature Reserve, enjoy a leisurely walk in South Park, or tee off at the Blackwell Grange Golf Club Ltd for a round of golf. In Durham, venture to the National Trust - Crook Hall Gardens for a peaceful stroll, admire the historic Prebends Bridge, or delve into the fascinating exhibits at the Museum of Archaeology at Durham University. With so much to see and do nearby, The Dairy is the perfect base for exploring the beauty and history of the Durham countryside.

Evenjobb, or Evancoyd, is a small rural village which is situated amidst picturesque countryside on the Powys/Herefordshire border, and stands practically on the famous Offa's Dyke Pathway. The beautiful Radnor Forest is close by and provides superb cycling and rambling opportunities. The historic town of Presteigne, known as The Gateway to Mid Wales, is only 5 miles away, and boasts the award-winning attraction 'The Judge's Lodgings' as well as a variety of pubs, restaurants and shops. It is also home to the Presteigne Festival of Music and the Arts which is held annually in August. From Kington you can set out on the Mortimer Trail and walk on Hergest Ridge, the inspiration for the beautiful music of both Elgar and Mike Oldfield. Visit the market town of Hay-on-Wye, often described as “the town of books”, the ancient city of Hereford with its impressive Norman cathedral, famous Mappa Mundi and Chained Library, as well as Britain's loveliest medieval town, Ludlow. This is a beautiful region of Britain perfect for exploring, relaxing or an exciting outdoor holiday.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x super king with en-suite corner bath, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x ground-floor king with smart TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor twin.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove and smart TV

Air source heat pump and underfloor heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, smart TV.

WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available on request.

Private driveway parking for 3 cars.

Enclosed front garden with lawn, patio and furniture.

Enclosed rear patio.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.3 miles, pub 1.5 miles.

Note: There is bike storage in the courtyard shed.

Note: Horse stabling can be arranged via prior arrangement