in Durham, County Durham

Hillside Cottage , Front Street
Durham
County Durham
England
DL13 1ER

Accommodation Description:
Hillside Cottage lies in the heart of the historic village of Ireshopeburn. It is a cosy two hundred year old two bedroomed terraced cottage overlooking the River Wear. The cottage is quite unusual in that it actually sits in the hill, hence the name

Outside is a small patio garden complete with garden furniture and bbq, ideal for relaxing in after a day touring the area.

Hillside Cottage lies in the heart of the historic village of Ireshopeburn. It is a cosy two hundred year old two bedroom terraced cottage overlooking the River Wear. The cottage is quite unusual in that it actually sits in the hill, hence the name

Outside is a small patio garden complete with garden furniture and bbq and is ideal for relaxing in after a day touring the area. This area has recently been designated an area of outstanding natural beauty. Within easy reach are reminders of the areas industrial heritage at Kilhope Lead Mine and Beamish Museum, reminders of religious heritage at the local chapel, where John Wesley preached, and at nearby Durham Cathedral and natural heritage at Burnhope Moor and the Pennine Way

Within the hour you can also explore Northumbria, the lakes, Yorkshire Dales and moors and the Tees coast. For the more adventurous, bicycles are available at Stanhope Visitor Centre and The rookhope Inn. There are many local walks including the Pennine Way, and pony trekking can be found

Whether you are looking for a touring base, a tranquil haven or just want to get away from it all at anytime of year Hillside Cottage is the place for you.

Accommodation Rating: 1 (about ratings)

Room Facilities
Tea and coffee making facilities
Refrigerator
Pets allowed
Ironing board
Iron
Hairdryer
Fireplace
Family/oversized room
DVD player
Colour television
CD player

Amenities

Parking

Business Facilities

Dining Facilities

Meals

Child Facilities

Pet Policy
All pets

Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

 Nearest Attractions

High Force - 6.4 miles (Countryside)

Wynch Bridge - 7 miles (Historic Building)

Low Force - 7 miles (Countryside)

Eden Valley - 15.1 miles (Countryside)

Shotley, St Andrew's Church - 15.2 miles (Historic Church)

Brough Castle - 15.9 miles (Castle)

Appleby, St Lawrence Church - 16 miles (Historic Church)

Northumberland National Park - 16.1 miles (Countryside)

Appleby Castle - 16.2 miles (Castle)

Hexham Abbey - 16.4 miles (Historic Church)

  Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit

Blanchland - 9.6 miles away

Appleby - 15.1 miles away

Haydon Bridge - 15.5 miles away

Hexham - 16.1 miles away

Corbridge - 17.3 miles away

Bywell - 18 miles away

Wall - 18 miles away

Edenhall - 18.9 miles away

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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest

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