Place, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
1 min walk
Weardale Railway
Place, Weardale Railway
3 min walk
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Place, Killhope Lead Mining Museum
3 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
55 min drive
Room options
About the area
Bishop Auckland
This apartment places you steps from North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a short 5-minute stroll of Weardale Railway. .Apartment features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Weardale Railway - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
Durham University - 36 min drive - 47.5 km
St. James' Park - 58 min drive - 50.3 km
Getting around
Bishop Auckland Station - 24 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe 1909 - 2 min walk
Black Lion - 8 min drive
Durham Dales Centre - 4 min walk
Cross Keys - 4 min drive
The Grey Bull - 11 min walk
About this property
Charming 3-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Stanhope
Summary:
Welcome to your home away from home, a comfortable and well-located three-bedroom property in the heart of Stanhope, County Durham. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this inviting home offers a relaxing base to explore Weardale and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Space:
LIVING AREA:
✓ Smart TV
✓ Electric fireplace
✓ Comfy seating to unwind after a day of exploring
KITCHEN:
✓ Fully equipped kitchen for easy self-catering
✓ Kettle, toaster, coffee machine, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, iron and ironing board included
SLEEPING AREA:
✓ Three stylish bedrooms with comfortable beds and soft linen
✓ Two king size beds
✓ One double bed
✓ TV and hairdryer in each bedroom
BATHROOMS/TOILETS:
✓ Two well designed bathrooms
✓ Main bathroom in the hallway
✓ One en-suite bathroom
✓ Essentials provided
LOCATION:
The apartment is within walking distance of local shops - cafe, bakery, greengrocers, butchers, pub and mini supermarket. With easy access to High Force waterfall, Raby Castle, the cathedral city of Durham and local riverside walks. The area is a haven for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers, with scenic trails, waterfalls, and countryside views all close by.
ADDED EXTRAS:
✓ Washing machine included
✓ Free high-speed WiFi, ideal for work or streaming
✓ Street parking on main road and side streets
Whether you’re visiting for a peaceful countryside escape, an outdoor adventure, or a cosy break in a traditional market town, this Stanhope retreat is the perfect place to settle in and feel at home.
Guest Access:
Full use of entire apartment with shared access to ground floor courtyard.
Self check-in means you can arrive on your schedule, and we are always available should you need anything during your stay.
The Neighborhood:
The property is located in the heart of Stanhope, a charming market town in Weardale, County Durham, known for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful countryside setting. The property sits on the main street, placing guests within easy walking distance of local shops, cafés, traditional pubs, and everyday conveniences.
Stanhope is surrounded by the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal base for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers. Scenic riverside walks along the River Wear start nearby, while rolling hills, moorland views, and well-marked trails are just minutes away.
Despite its peaceful, rural feel, Stanhope offers a lively village charm with seasonal markets, community events, and easy access to nearby attractions such as Killhope Lead Mining Museum, High Force Waterfall, and picturesque Weardale villages. The town also benefits from good road links, making it simple to explore the wider Durham Dales and surrounding countryside.
Whether guests are visiting for outdoor adventures, a quiet countryside break, or a convenient base to explore the North Pennines, Stanhope offers a warm welcome and an authentic rural experience.
Other Things to Note:
We operate on a self check-in/out basis, allowing you to come and go freely once checked in.
The key is in the lockbox just by the property door.
RULES:
*This property is not suitable for parties!
*We have a strict NO-SMOKING indoors policy at our properties. A standard charge of £1000 will be charged through Airbnb when we find evidence of smoking within the accommodation to cover cleaning costs and long-lasting damage on the property.
*Any loud music, parties, and smoking indoors will also result in immediate removal from the accommodation as we will be highlighted via our noise and air monitoring systems located in the property.
*For stays longer than a week, additional housekeeping can be arranged for a further fee.
EXTRAS:
If you require an extra night or wish to extend your booking, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can make sure the dates are available and book you in.
Need a late check-out? Send us a message & we will arrange it whenever available.
PARKING:
Free street parking
🧺 🧹 Additional Cleaning for Longer Stays
We want your accommodation to stay fresh, clean and comfortable throughout your stay.
Stays of 14–30 nights
For bookings of 14 nights or more, a weekly mid-stay clean and linen changeover is required. An additional cleaning fee applies.
Stays of 30+ nights
For extended stays of 30 nights or more, a mid-stay clean and fresh linen changeover every two weeks is included at no additional cost.
📅 We’ll let you know your scheduled cleaning dates in advance and kindly ask that our housekeeping team is given access to the property at the arranged time.
Planning a longer stay?
Feel free to message Stay With Us to enquire about long-stay rates or available discounts.
Interaction with Guests:
For any questions or queries, the Stay With Us team are always happy to help.
We want to make your stay as hassle-free as possible. We can be contacted via Airbnb or by email & phone.
Guest Support Hours: Our Guest Support team is available daily from 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM (UK time). Messages received outside these hours will be responded to as soon as possible the following morning.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 1,076 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
🏠 House Rules
To help everyone enjoy a comfortable and pleasant stay, we kindly ask all guests to follow these simple house guidelines.
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Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Charming 3-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Stanhope have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Charming 3-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Stanhope?
No, Charming 3-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Stanhope does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Charming 3-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Stanhope?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Charming 3-Bedroom Home in the Heart of Stanhope?
No, pets are not allowed.
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