The perfect retreat for families or friends with easy access to many attractions.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Electric Fire
Living Room 2: (No TV)
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Conservatory: Patio Doors Leading To Garden
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom 1: Bath With Shower Over Bath, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. . North Cottage is in the heart of School Aycliffe, perfectly situated for exploring the many local attractions and places of interest. Offering spacious, home from home, accommodation, it has the benefit of well-proportioned living spaces with a living room, separate snug/reading room/kitchen, conservatory, and dining area. Outside is an attractive lawned garden with patio areas to sit and enjoy a morning coffee or family barbecue.
With convenient links to major road networks, the A1 and A68, this proves to be a good central base for exploring. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the market town of Darlington, with its mix of independent shops, cafés and restaurants, theatre and much more. The Cathedral City of Durham, a World Heritage Site, can be reached within a 20-minute drive. Durham is home to many popular tourist attractions including the Lumiere Festival, jazz festival, book week, arts week, the Gala Theatre, castle and cathedral, as well as shops and an excellent choice of places to eat and drink.
In Bishop Auckland, a must see is the outdoor spectacular Kynren - An Epic Tale of England. This historical pageant receives thousands of spectators each year and prior booking is essential. Another popular activity for all ages is the nearby National Railway Museum. For the outdoor enthusiast, cyclists, ramblers, and leisurely walkers will find many walks and cycle paths suitable for all abilities, including Hamsterley Forest, a delightful 2000-hectare site with popular walking trails, including the Gruffalo Trail, as well as cycle trails, orienteering and plenty of spots for a picnic.
Within easy reach are Barnard Castle, Raby Castle, the North East coast, the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks, and the Northumberland Coast.
For those visiting on business, the nearby Aycliffe Business Park is just a stone’s throw away, making this the perfect location for a comfortable and convenient stay. When it comes to dining options, School Aycliffe and the surrounding area have plenty to offer. From cosy pubs serving up traditional hearty fare, to fine dining restaurants offering gourmet cuisine, there’s something to suit all tastes and budgets. With plenty of local attractions and dining options to explore, and a welcoming, homely property to call your own, you’re sure to have a wonderful stay.
Free WiFi