Guest house in Barnard Castle, County Durham

85 Galgate
Barnard Castle
County Durham
England
DL12 8ES

Accommodation Description:
Visitors return year after year to enjoy the beauty of the North Yorkshire countryside from the luxurious comfort of Homelands. We are multi-lingual : English, German, Danish, Afrikaans, (French).

Homelands is situated within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake district, as well as the shopping centres of Newcastle, Metro Centre and Harrogate. The main attractions in the town are the castle ruins and the Bowes Museum. The A1 Motorway is 20 minutes away

Barnard Castle has lots of interesting shops including several Antique shops. Short walk from the town centre is Bowes Museum, a very grand structure, which has very close ties to the late Queen Mother. Inside the famous feeding silver swan

About 8 miles from the town centre is High Force, the largest waterfall in England. Only 6 miles away is Raby Castle with its large deer park and gardens. Raby Castle is probably one of the best examples of its kind in the country

There are several reservoirs in the area; the furthest away is Cow Green about 12 miles. Most have day fishing permit subject to having a fishing licence. Way marked walks are in abundance all over the area with several quaint old-fashioned public houses offering good quality food conveniently situated after a thirsty stroll

For those wanting a longer journey, the Lake District is only 1 hour’s drive away. Evening meals avaliable by request. WE ARE MULTI-LINGUAL : English, German, Danish, Afrikaans, (French)

From: £40.00

Accommodation Rating: 4 (about ratings)

Room Facilities
Tea and coffee making facilities
Pets allowed
Non-smoking
Ironing board
Iron
Internet access
Hairdryer
Freeview
Fire alarm with light
Dining guide
Colour television
Alarm clock

Amenities
Non-smoking (throughout)
Lounge
Ironing facilities
Internet access (wireless) in public areas
Beauty/Spa facilities
Adjoining rooms

Parking
Off-site parking

Business Facilities
Internet connection (wireless)

Dining Facilities
Breakfasts/dinners are prepared by our master chef, who, prior to retiring, ran kitchens in 5-star hotels world-wide. WE ARE FULLY LICENSED. BRINGING ALCOHOL ONTO OUR PREMISES IS NOT PERMITTED. We serve dinners by prior arrangement. Discuss menu choices with our chef. Prices range from 16.00-24.00. A varied menu is offered at breakfast: English, cold buffet of fresh fruits, yoghurts/cereals/vegetarian. SMOKING IS PROHIBITED! We are multilingual :English, Afrikaans, German, Danish, (French)

Meals
Dinner
Breakfast (Full cooked)
Breakfast (Continental)

Child Facilities
Games available

Pet Policy
Dogs

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

 Nearest Attractions

Barnard Castle - 0.5 miles (Castle)

Egglestone Abbey - 1.3 miles (Abbey)

Rokeby Park - 2.6 miles (Historic House)

Bowes Castle - 4.4 miles (Castle)

Raby Castle - 5.4 miles (Castle)

Stanwick Camp - 8.4 miles (Prehistoric Site)

Stanwick. St John's Church - 8.9 miles (Historic Church)

Piercebridge Roman Bridge - 10.2 miles (Roman Site)

Wynch Bridge - 11.4 miles (Historic Building)

Low Force - 11.4 miles (Countryside)

  Nearby Towns & Villages to Visit

Richmond - 12.8 miles away

Darlington - 14.2 miles away

Muker - 15.3 miles away

Kirkby Stephen - 17.9 miles away

Askrigg - 18.5 miles away

Aysgarth - 18.6 miles away

Middleham - 18.9 miles away

Hawes - 20.6 miles away

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

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