"The box of chocolates and the bottle of prosecco was much appreciated and we loved that there was a decorated Christmas tree in the living room."
Ramesh from United Kingdom
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"A spotlessly clean and pleasantly furnished property."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"The house was clean tidy and well presented."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"The house has all the facilities that you might need, a nice BIG TV, and a well equipped kitchen."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"It was very fresh looking."
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Toast Stays - The Beacon: three-bedroom Durham holiday home with private garden and free parking
Property Overview
Toast Stays - The Beacon in Durham is a three-bedroom holiday home with a private garden and free parking. The Three-Bedroom House includes two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. Free toiletries are provided at Toast Stays - The Beacon, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Accommodation
The Three-Bedroom House at Toast Stays - The Beacon has a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table and a TV. The house includes a washing machine, free toiletries, and two bathrooms. Parking for the Three-Bedroom House is in a numbered bay at the rear, with entry through a lock box.
Outdoor Spaces
The private garden at Toast Stays - The Beacon provides an outdoor area. The house sits on a quiet housing estate in Spennymoor. Non-smoking applies throughout Toast Stays - The Beacon, including the garden.
Location
Durham Cathedral and Palace Green are 10 km from the holiday home. Beamish Museum is 24 km away, and Lumley Castle is 20 km away. Teesside International Airport is 32 km from the property.
Guest Favorites
Previous guests gave the Three-Bedroom House at Toast Stays - The Beacon ratings of 8, 9, and 10 out of 10. Guest reviews note that tea, coffee, and milk were supplied for the start of a stay. A Christmas stay included a box of chocolates, a bottle of prosecco, and a decorated tree in the living room at Toast Stays - The Beacon.
Highlights
Rooms: Three-bedroom house with two bathrooms
Outdoors: Private garden on a quiet estate
Parking: Free allocated numbered bay at rear
Location: 10 km from Durham Cathedral and Palace Green
Nearby: Beamish Museum 24 km and Lumley Castle 20 km
Welcome: Tea, coffee, milk, chocolates, and prosecco reported by guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Durham Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Stroll through the beautiful Botanical Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Try the famous Durham BBQ at the Pit Authentic BBQ.
Explore the eclectic shops at the Durham Farmers' Market on Saturday.
Check out the fascinating DLI Museum for local history and culture.
Select your room type
Toast Stays - The Beacon features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Toast Stays - The Beacon provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Services
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Toast Stays - The Beacon: Location in England
11 Bell Road, Durham, DL16 7FX,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Durham Mining Museum
1.82 km
Gallery
Spennymoor Town Hall Art Gallery
1.82 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
800 m
Landmark
Mount Pleasant Independent Methodist Church
900 m
Landmark
Independant Methodist Church
900 m
Landmark
Spennymoor Leisure Centre
1 km
Landmark
Top Ten Bingo
1.01 km
Landmark
Dean and Chapter Colliery
1.17 km
Landmark
Jubilee Independent Methodist Church
1.17 km
Landmark
Cube
1.22 km
Landmark
Church of St Paul
1.53 km
Landmark
The Quinn's Inn
1.24 km
Landmark
The Volti
1.28 km
Park
Jubilee Park
2.29 km
Landmark
Masonic Hall
1.37 km
Landmark
Trinity Methodist Church
1.4 km
Nearby
Independant Methodist Church
490 m
Mount Pleasant Independent Methodist Church
490 m
Explore Durham
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Andrew's Church
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring remarkable architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Spennymoor Leisure Centre
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly facility offering swimming, fitness classes, and sports activities for guests of all ages.
Durham Mining Museum
5 minutes' drive
A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of mining in Durham, with informative exhibits and memorabilia.
Spennymoor Town Hall Art Gallery
5 minutes' drive
An engaging art gallery showcasing local artists and hosting community events in a charming town hall setting.
Nature Walks at Jubilee Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails ideal for leisurely strolls or family picnics, perfect for unwinding in nature.
Spennymoor Bowling Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant club offering recreational bowling. Great for socializing and enjoying friendly competition.
Canoeing at the River Wear
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling canoeing experiences on the River Wear, suitable for beginners, with gear rentals available.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Quinn's Inn
15 minutes' walk
A casual pub known for classic British fare and a warm atmosphere, featuring local beers and hearty dishes.
The Volti
15 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering diverse international dishes, celebrated for its pasta and vegetarian-friendly options.
The Spice Lounge
5 minutes' drive
An inviting Indian restaurant known for authentic curries and rich flavors, great for spice lovers.
Café 42
10 minutes' drive
Charming café offering light bites and coffee, with a focus on local ingredients and gluten-free options.
Cube
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting various events, from live music to dance nights, appealing to diverse age groups.
Top Ten Bingo
15 minutes' walk
Fun bingo nights with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and groups looking for a casual night out.
Spennymoor Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, including plays and musical shows, offering entertainment for all ages.
Live Music at the Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Experience local talent at nearby pubs with regular live music, enjoyable for a night out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Durham 14 min · 8.8 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 49 min · 32.1 km
Newcastle (NCL) 78 min · 51.6 km
Train
Newton Aycliffe Train Station 14 min · 9.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 9.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
bell road
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Toast Stays - The Beacon.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
9.1/10
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