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Wearhead Holiday Cottages

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Wearhead 16 miles away

Low Shipley Barn, North Pennines,

Barnard Castle, County Durham, England
sleeps  4 sleeps 4
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms 2 bathrooms
1 dog welcome  1 dog
family friendly family friendly

Escape to the country with a stay at this pretty stone-built cottage, with 2 bedrooms this property sleeps up to 4 plus 1 dog and features superb views over farmlands and pastures and is less than 10 minutes drive from Barnard Castle.

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7 nights from £433
Next available: 28 Apr - 5 nights
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Burnhope Holiday Lodge,

Wearhead, County Durham, England
sleeps  18 sleeps 18
9 bedrooms 9 bedrooms
9 bathrooms 9 bathrooms
4 dogs welcome  4 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Impressive large country house in County Durham with 9 bedrooms, an elegant interior including a games room with a full size snooker table, inspiring countryside views over the nearby hills and moorlands along with a fantastic setting on a hillside, this pet-friendly holiday home sleeps up to 18 and is ideal for large groups of friends or family.

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7 nights from £2747
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Wearhead 19 miles away

Rose Cottage,

Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, England
sleeps  3 sleeps 3
2 bedrooms 2 bedrooms
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
2 dogs welcome  2 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Appleby-in-Westmorland 5.

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7 nights from £479
Next available: 21 Apr - 7 nights
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Wearhead 18 miles away

The Cow Byre Countryside Cottage, Cumbria & The Lake District ,

Barras, Cumbria, England
sleeps  2 sleeps 2
1 bedrooms 1 bedroom
1 bathrooms 1 bathroom
no dogs allowed No pets
family friendly family friendly

This stone built semi-detached cottage is attached to the owners' farmhouse, set in the hamlet of Barra, close to the town of Kirkby Stephen and sleeps two people.

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7 nights from £322
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Wearhead 15 miles away

New Hall Farmhouse ,

Wolsingham, County Durham, England
sleeps  16 sleeps 16
8 bedrooms 8 bedrooms
6 bathrooms 6 bathrooms
4 dogs welcome  4 dogs
family friendly family friendly

Stunning holiday farmhouse with ample rustic charm with features such as wooden beams, stone walls and high ceilings in some rooms along with a large enclosed private garden, located on a farm close to Hamsterley Forest and conveniently located for discovering the Pennine Hills on days out.

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7 nights from £680
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With a strong farming tradition, Wearhead in County Durham with its pretty stone-built cottages could be a great place for a rural retreat break or country cottage holiday. Surrounded by the gorgeous countryside of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Wearhead is a charming little village situated high up at the top of Weardale with plenty to recommend it.


About Self-Catering Holidays in Wearhead

Within Wearhead there is a village shop and a welcoming country inn.
 

Things to See and Do on a Cottage Holiday in Wearhead

  • Visitors are drawn to this part of England due to the unspoilt scenery, peace, tranquillity and excellent outdoor activities on offer here.
     
  • Discover pretty stone-built villages in Weardale and the North Pennines, beautiful upland meadows, moorlands and plenty of good walks.  
     
  • For the adventurous at heart, activities such as canoeing, caving, kayaking, gorge walking and mountain biking are on offer.
     
  • The North Pennines are also a geopark, so for those who enjoy bird watching, there are ample opportunities in this area and the Low Barnes Nature  Reserve is a popular place to visit.
     
  • For shops, restaurants, riverside walks and the chance to see the castle ruins, the bustling town of Barnard Castle is 23 miles from Wearhead and worth a visit.

Whether you’re searching for a family holiday cottage which is also pet-friendly, a barn conversion or a farmhouse to rent, we hope you find the perfect place to stay in or close to Wearhead on Country Cottages Online.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Wearhead, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in County Durham.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wearhead

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