Luxury shepherd's hut with wood fired hot tub offers a rural retreat half hour from Durham.
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The Quirky Tour
This is a beautiful part of the U.K. and from the shepherds hut there are widespread views to enjoy.
With a hot tub, seating around a campfire and the pleasant interior of the hut you have all you need to relax.
Jess' visit on 9th February during The Quirky Tour 2023
Key Points
- Luxurious shepherd's hut for 2 with comfy double bed and private wood burning hot tub near Bishop Auckland.
- There is a wood burning stove inside for cosiness plus a firepit outside for toasting marshmallows.
- There is a well equipped kitchenette with microwave, fridge, coffee machine, kettle and toaster for basic cooking.
- There is a modern shower room with toilet and WC.
- Enjoy a range of pub lunches within walking distance or order a delicious continental breakfast or afternoon tea for 2.
Description
Luxury shepherd's hut set on a working farm near Bishop Auckland offers a relaxing rural retreat for 2 with stunning countryside views and a wood burning hot tub!
Inside the hut has been well organised and offers a comfy double bed, seating area, wood-burning stove, plus a well fitted kitchenette with microwave, fridge, coffee machine, kettle and toaster! A modern shower room completes the interior. The decor is quirky in styling with touches of purple that match the unique poster size picture of the local countryside with its stunning heather.
Outside the hut you can relax in the warmth of the wood burning hot tub whilst taking in the beautiful views around you. A firepit is the perfect place to enjoy toasting marshmallows whilst taking in the starry night sky.
Locally you can visit the 14th century Raby Castle or Auckland Castle Deer House. Alternatively put on their hiking boots and take to the North Pennines or Durham Dales for a good old fashioned hike - sure to blow away the cobwebs. Step back in time at Beamish open air Muesum or visit beautiful university city of Durham is just a short drive away and offers a plethora of activities for a great day out.
Get an instant price by clicking Check Availability and selecting your dates with a minimum 2 night stay. For peak dates, bank holidays and Xmas and New Year there is a 3 night minimum stay.
Dogs welcome with no fee. Free wifi. Free EV charging (guests only).
Room Types
Double Ensuite
Features
Bathroom
Ensuite
Hairdryer
Hot water
Shower
Sink
Toilet
Toiletries
Amenities
Dining area
Fairy lights
Hangers
Heater
Heating
Plug sockets
Woodburner
Paid Extras
Extra logs / firewood
Hampers
Outdoor
BBQ
Fire pit
Garden - enclosed
Patio
Seating area
Terrace
Nearby (within 5 miles)
Country walks
Hiking
Lake / River
Local shop
Pub / Bar
Pub within walking distance
Public transport
Restaurant
Shops
Entertainment
TV
WiFi
Wellness
Private Hot Tub
On Arrival
Included - Linen
Included - Towels
Self check-in
Welcome pack
Safety & Security
Fire blanket
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Security cameras
Smoke alarm
Kitchen
Coffee machine
Freezer
Fridge
Kettle
Kitchenette
Microwave
Tea & Coffee
Toaster
Parking
Electric car charging
Free parking
Guaranteed parking space
Setting
Only one rental here
Quiet location
Secluded
Set alone
FAQs
Yes one dog is welcome free of charge. There is an enclosed area for your dog and we provide food and water bowls.
Are there supermarkets near by?Yes there are a couple of small supermarkets within a 5 minute drive with bigger supermarkets Lidl's and Aldi a 15 minute drive away.
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Nearest Airport/s
Newcastle