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Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham in Cornsay, England

7.7|Very good
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From$118 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

4 Post Office Cottages, Cornsay, DH7 9EJ
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Close to Durham Castle
Very good
7.7
/10

Hidden Gem Apartment in Picturesque Village Close to Durham

Room Configuration

The two-bedroom apartment is within a historic building in Cornsay. The kitchen and living room are in the owner's home, accessible through a locked door. The two bedrooms and bathroom are across a private courtyard, away from the main house.

Outdoor Amenities

The property has a garden, sun terrace, and a courtyard with an outdoor fireplace. Children's playground and outdoor play equipment are available on site. BBQ facilities, picnic area, and outdoor furniture are provided for outdoor dining.

Location

The apartment is in the quiet village of Cornsay, 16 km from Beamish Museum and 16 km from Durham Cathedral and Castle. Hall Hill Farm is 3 km away, and Newcastle International Airport is 36 km distant. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and a golf course.

Family and Pet Policies

Pets are allowed, and pet bowls are provided. Children can use the playground and outdoor play equipment on site. An additional charge applies for bringing dogs.

Services and Host Offerings

Guests have private check-in/check-out and 24-hour security. Free on-site parking and free WiFi in public areas are included. The host supplies free produce from his allotment and gives local restaurant recommendations.

Highlights

Layout: Two-bedroom apartment with separate living and sleeping wings

Outdoor: Private courtyard with outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities

Location: Quiet Cornsay village, 16 km to Beamish Museum and Durham Cathedral

Family: Children's playground and outdoor play equipment

Pets: Pet bowls provided (extra charge for dogs)

Services: Private check-in/check-out, free parking, free WiFi

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Bowes Museum for its stunning art collection.
  • Try the locally sourced lamb at The Red Lion pub in Cornsay.
  • Walk the picturesque Pennine Way for breathtaking countryside views.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Finchale Priory, just a short drive away.
  • Check out the weekly farmers' market in nearby Chester-le-Street.

Select your room type

Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham: Location in England

4 Post Office Cottages, Cornsay, DH7 9EJ
Map view
Explore Cornsay
Nearby Activities and Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of St Cuthbert
Church of St Cuthbert
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful historical church with stunning architecture and a rich heritage. Offers peaceful surroundings for reflection.
Castle Steads
35 minutes' walk
A scenic spot featuring remnants of ancient structures and great views. Perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely walk.
Lanchester Roman Fort
Lanchester Roman Fort
40 minutes' walk
Well-preserved Roman ruins that offer insights into ancient life. Great for history enthusiasts and family outings.
Hall Hill Farm
Hall Hill Farm
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled farm with animal encounters and activities for children. Suitable for families looking for interactive experiences.
Hiking in Park Wood
45 minutes' walk
Nature trails through beautiful woods, ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Outdoor equipment rentals available nearby.
Diggerland
15 minutes' drive
A unique adventure park where you can operate real diggers. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Local Farmers' Market
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal market showcasing fresh produce, crafts, and local goods. Great for mingling with locals and enjoying fresh flavors.
Relaxation at Asylum Hair and Beauty
50 minutes' walk
A local spa offering various treatments and wellness services. Ideal for guests seeking pampering and relaxation.
Kings Head
45 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British cuisine and ales. Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere and local favorites.
Lanchester Wine & Beer Tasting Room
10 minutes' drive
A delightful spot for wine and craft beer enthusiasts. Features local selections and small platters. Reservation recommended.
Peacock Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An inviting restaurant specializing in contemporary British dishes. Known for its seasonal ingredients and stunning views.
The Black Bull
15 minutes' drive
Offers classic pub fare with a twist and a selection of local beers. Casual and welcoming, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Live Music at The Queens Head
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant pub featuring local bands and lively events. Family-friendly atmosphere with a good range of drinks.
The Lanchester Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A local theater showcasing films and live performances. Offers diverse programming for all ages, a great evening out.
Lanchester's Comedy Nights
10 minutes' drive
Host to regular comedy showcases featuring local and guest comedians. A fun night out that is enjoyable for all.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Cornsay 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Airports
    Newcastle (NCL) 59 min  ·  38.9 km
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 76 min  ·  50.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 19 min  ·  12.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
hidden gem apartment in sleepy durham village.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Hidden Gem Apartment In Picturesque Village Close To Durham.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Rural setting
Friendly host
Well-equipped kitchen
Quiet location
Cons
Separate building access
Unannounced social gathering
Uncleaned fridge
Extra dog fee
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
7.7/10
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