About Anvil Countryside Cottage, Near Barnard Castle, Yorkshire Dales
A delightful Dales cottage that is a great place for couples looking for a break in the countryside. Located in Staindrop, seven miles from Barnard Castle, Anvil Cottage is a former dairy, which has been fully renovated. The cottage sleeps 2 people in comfort with its double bedroom and a bathroom with bath with shower over, basin and WC. An open-plan living space includes a fitted kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with an electric wood burner-effect fire. This could be just the place for a special break with your partner. Guests benefit from a shared courtyard area supplied with garden furniture and a BBQ. There is off road parking for two cars. Set in a quiet location, Anvil Cottage is close to several scenic walks and nature trails. Nearby you’ll also find the historic Eggleston Hall, the Bowes Museum and the wonderful Raby Castle. It is a perfect place to base yourself for a holiday in a great rural environment.
The cottage has efficient gas central heating, additional heating from electric woodburner-effect fire in the sitting area and electric underfloor heating in the bathroom. The kitchen is well equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, refrigerator, washer/dryer. TV/DVD with Freeview, stereo/CD player/radio, library of books, games and DVDs. Use of owner’s freezer by arrangement. All fuel and power included in the rent. Bed linen and towels are included in the rent. Cot and highchair on request. There is private parking space for 2 cars. Bike and equipment storage available. Shared courtyard area with garden furniture and barbecue. Stabling available by arrangement with owner. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops and pub 2 miles. Please Note: Owners live next door in the farmhouse. From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?This owner/agency has featured on countrycottagesonline.com since 2010
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Top Attractions: Barnard Castle is a market town in Teesdale, situated within unspoilt countryside. The town is on the site of a Roman ford, which crosses the river, plus the medieval ruins of the castle and the cobble streets, yards, and back lanes are well worth seeing. From the town, there is excellent walking with The Pennine and Teesdale Ways, River Tees and the waterfalls at High Force all nearby.
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Local Sports: Walking, golf.