1 Bed Cottage in Middleton-in-Teesdale

About this property

For a romantic or solo trip, stay at this bijou bolthole in gorgeous Teesdale. This charming converted barn annexe, located in the hamlet of Bowbank within the National Landscape and UNESCO Global Geopa and sits on the edge of Mickleton, a quaint hamlet made up of stone houses along a single street. You’ll have a traditional pub and a handy petrol station within 1.5 miles. When it’s time to explore, the picturesque villages of Middleton-in-Teesdale (2 miles) and Romaldkirk (3.5 miles) are both nearby. Grassholme Observatory (2 mile) ia a another local attraction that hosts bookable events. The historic market town of Barnard Castle (10 miles) is well worth a visit, boasting medieval castle ruins cared for by English Heritage. Nature lovers will be in their element here, with scenic walks along The Pennine and Teesdale Ways, and dramatic natural beauty like the waterfalls of High Force (7 miles). You’ll also find fantastic cycling routes in The Dale (2 miles) and Hamsterley Forest (12.5 miles).

Step into this delightful open-plan space, where vaulted beamed ceilings create a bright and airy feel. The space is beautifully finished with a neutral colour palette and bespoke, soft furnishings. In the well-equipped kitchenette, whip up hearty breakfasts and cosy evening suppers, then sit down for meals at the stylish oak dining table. And when you’re all tired out from the day’s adventures, settle into the comfy armchair and bask in the warmth of the wood burner – and the added luxury of underfloor heating. The double bed is perfectly placed for watching a film on the Smart TV before drifting off to sleep, while the spacious shower room and WC adds convenience.

Step through the rear door to find a private and enclosed patio, complete with a bistro dining set where you can tuck into romantic al fresco meals. Private parking is available for one car.

Additional information and rules

No dogs allowed

- 1 double bed (studio-style)

- 1 shower room with WC

- Electric hob, oven/grill, slim dishwasher and fridge

- Wood burner in living space (logs supplied)

- Smart TV in living space

- Private and enclosed patio with garden furniture

- Private parking for 1 car

- Various reflexology treatments available onsite, additional charges apply, arrangements to be made with homeowner direct

- Shop and pub 1.5 miles