2 Bed in Wycliffe (oc-r29947)

Escape to this beautiful stone cottage, which is part of a charming complex of properties located just outside the quaint market town of Barnard Castle. Sleeping four people across two bedrooms, it’s the perfect accommodation option for small families or groups of friends looking for an exceptionally stylish countryside retreat in County Durham. During the day, wander through the captivating ruins of Barnard Castle and take a scenic walk through River Tees. The space In the evening, come home to enjoy al fresco dinner in the cottage’s pretty private courtyard. Pull into your off-street parking spot and head toward this luxurious stone cottage. Step inside and you’ll be welcomed by a chic open-plan living/kitchen/dining space that boasts bespoke decor highlighted by colourful accent walls. Take a seat in the living area to admire the gorgeous decor and sophisticated high ceiling, before heading to the sleek kitchen area to whip up some dinner. Gather everyone together for a sociable dinner at the dining table. Alternatively, head out onto the private courtyard, fire up the charcoal BBQ and dine alfresco. After dinner, enjoy a glass of wine in the courtyard, or head back to the living area to catch up on your favourite TV shows. As the evening winds down, retreat to one of the two glamorous king-size bedrooms. Completing the layout, you’ll find a modern bathroom with a spacious shower room. When you wake up, treat yourself to a freshly brewed coffee in the tranquil courtyard, before you take the footpath down to the river for a peaceful nature walk. Check out the art collection at The Bowes Museum (6 miles). Admire its impressive architecture and ornate interiors as you encounter works by renowned names like Gainsborough, Reynolds and Degas. Alternatively, explore the historic remains at Piercebridge Roman Fort (8.5 miles). House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 2 king-size bedrooms - 1 shower room with WC - Electric hob, oven, fridge freezer, washer/dryer - Smart TV - Private garden with bistro table and chairs - Charcoal BBQ - Off-street parking for 1 car - Shop 2 miles, pub 1.6 miles