Enginemans Cottage

About this property

Engineman’s Cottage is a charming retreat blending rustic character with modern comfort. Ideally located for exploring historic sites, scenic countryside and local attractions, it offers a peaceful escape with cosy interiors and outdoor relaxation space..

Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed

Second Floor:

Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV

Ensuite: Toilet (Only).

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Enclosed Back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled in the heart of Wear Valley Junction, near Bishop Auckland, this three-story holiday cottage provides the perfect retreat for families, couples, or friends looking to explore the beauty of County Durham. Thoughtfully designed and well-equipped, the property ensures a comfortable and relaxing stay.

On the ground floor, you’ll find a spacious kitchen diner, fully equipped with modern appliances, ideal for preparing and sharing meals together. The inviting living room features a cosy wood burner, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, along with a Smart TV for your entertainment. A stylish bathroom with a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail completes this level.

Upstairs, the first floor boasts two beautifully appointed bedrooms, a king-size master bedroom and a charming single bedroom with a trundle bed, perfect for children or additional guests. The second floor houses a third bedroom with a comfortable double bed and the convenience of a separate toilet and wash basin.

Step outside into the private rear garden, where you can relax with a drink on the garden furniture or fire up the barbecue for an al fresco feast on warm evenings.

Beyond the comforts of the cottage, Wear Valley Junction offers a gateway to the stunning landscapes and rich history of County Durham. Just a short drive away, the market town of Bishop Auckland is home to Auckland Castle, one of the most significant historic sites in the Northeast. Art and history lovers will enjoy The Mining Art Gallery and the stunning Kynren open-air live show, which brings England’s past to life in a spectacular performance.

For those who love the outdoors, the surrounding countryside is a haven for walkers and cyclists. The Weardale Way offers scenic trails along the River Wear, while nearby Hamsterley Forest provides excellent walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting opportunities. The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is within easy reach, offering breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and moorland trails.

With its comfortable amenities and superb location, this holiday cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that the wider County Durham area has to offer.

Free WiFi

Suitable for up to 1 pet