"The view and setting are superb, and the house was beautifully furnished and comfortable."
Jill from United Kingdom
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"Lovely setting by river. Really beautiful house, very comfortable, lovely views from all the rooms and great location."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful house in a lovely, quiet location. Well equipped with pretty much everything you could need."
Mrsmariner from United Kingdom
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"Very spacious 2bed property, great views over the river Tees. Location quite central but quiet."
Lee from United Kingdom
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"Superb location, beautiful house with everything you could ask for."
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Host & Stay - River View Cottage: Two-Bedroom Barnard Castle House with River Views and a South-Facing Balcony
Amenities
Host & Stay - River View Cottage has a private garden, a south-facing balcony, and free on-site private parking. The property offers family rooms, private check-in/check-out, and key access. Guests at River View Cottage have access to two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen.
Rooms
The Two-Bedroom House has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living room with a balcony, and a fully equipped kitchen. The balcony has river views. River View Cottage includes family rooms.
Location
The cottage is 13 minutes from Bowes Museum and 500 metres from St Mary Whorlton with Barnard. Raby Castle is 12 km away, and Eggleston Hall Gardens is 11 km away. Teesside International Airport is 43 km from the property.
Outdoor & Pet-Friendly Stays
River View Cottage has a private garden and a south-facing balcony with river views. The balcony can be used from morning to evening. The property accepts pets.
Guest Experience
Multiple guest reviews rate River View Cottage 10 out of 10 for river views, kitchen equipment, and location. Capri restaurant and Three Horse Shoes are located in Barnard Castle town centre, a 10-minute walk from the property. Free parking at River View Cottage is available directly outside the front door.
Highlights
Location: 13 minutes from Bowes Museum, 500 metres from St Mary Whorlton with Barnard
Rooms: Two-Bedroom House with two bathrooms and a balcony
Outdoor: Private garden and south-facing balcony
Pets: Pets accepted
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Nearby: Raby Castle 12 km and Eggleston Hall Gardens 11 km
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Barnard Castle and its beautiful grounds.
Try the famous Barnard Castle butter pie at a local café.
Explore the scenic walks along the River Tees; it's breathtaking.
Visit the Bowes Museum for exquisite art and stunning architecture.
Check out the local market on Thursday for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Host & Stay - River View Cottage 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 House
2 persons
107 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Host & Stay - River View Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Host & Stay - River View Cottage: Location in England
9 Thorngate Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8GP,
Explore Barnard Castle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Bowes Museum
14 minutes' walk
An impressive museum housing decorative arts and exhibitions in a grand building, renowned for its art collection.
Barnard Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with scenic views over the Tees, offering insight into the area's rich heritage and beautiful grounds.
Egglestone Abbey
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian abbey, set in picturesque surroundings perfect for relaxation and photography.
The Witham
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts venue hosting a variety of performances and exhibitions. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and event-goers.
Hiking at Rokeby Park
7 minutes' drive
Challenging trails in scenic landscapes offer adventure seekers a perfect hiking experience amid nature.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Great for unwinding after a busy day.
Bike Rentals at Barnard Castle
5 minutes' walk
Ride along the scenic Tees routes with rentals available nearby. Easy access to bike paths and beautiful landscapes.
The Blue Bell
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering local ales and classic British fare. Known for its warm atmosphere and hearty portions.
Rce Go
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for fresh pasta and delicious pizza. Perfect for a casual dining experience.
The Old Well Inn
7 minutes' walk
Charming inn with traditional dishes and a great selection of wines. Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe.
The Witham
10 minutes' walk
This arts venue hosts live performances, making it a great choice for a fun evening out in Barnard Castle.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with regular live music and trivia nights. Ideal for social gatherings and enjoying local brews.
Getting around England
City Centre
Barnard Castle 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 66 min · 43.4 km
Newcastle (NCL) 123 min · 81.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Host & Stay - River View Cottage.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Riverside location
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Spacious interior
Walkable town access
Cons
Hot water issues
Toilet malfunction
Alarm system faults
Agent communication delays
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.5/10
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