History's Embrace
6 guests
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2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
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Hecklers Cottage is a stunning property located in the market town of Barnard Castle. Beautifully renovated, this traditional stone cottage has stylish interiors with character and flair in abundance. Perfect for dog friendly retreats, guests can explore the countryside with their furry companions and discover a plethora of charming walks. Immerse yourself in the old-world charm and warmth of this cottage, where you can relax and unwind in serene surroundings. Indulge in the delights of independent shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars providing a truly authentic local experience. This Barnard Castle gem offers an enchanting hideaway, ideal for those seeking tranquility and relaxation amidst whispering meadows and picturesque landscapes.
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What to expect
Home truths
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About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Garden
Balcony / patio
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 3 beds
2 bathrooms
Local guide
About County Durham
Crowned with a medieval cathedral city at its core, County Durham is a land of history and natural beauty. Outside the narrow old streets of Durham city, you’ll find stately homes set in sprawling grounds and castles like Raby Castle, Barnard Castle and Auckland Castle in the countryside. There’s tonnes for families to do too, with Beamish Living Museum transporting visitors back to the Victorian era with its replica town,...
Get around
Airport
Teesside International
39 min
Newcastle International
1 hr 12 min
Carlisle Lake District
1 hr 46 min
Train station
Bishop Auckland
26 min
Bus stop
Galgate - Stand B
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
2 min
Cafe
3 min
Pharmacy
4 min
Points of interest
Beach
Blackhall Rocks Beach
59 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Not suitable for children under age 12
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Dale
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Dale's hosting is super-efficient. He'll be able to answer any questions and requests you may have, and then likes to take a step back so you can really feel the home is all yours.
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