Sophisticated and stylish, this characterful countryside cabin, a stone’s throw from the County Durham villages of Frosterley and Stanhope, offers couples and families an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This scenic spot is a haven for keen walkers, with the Weardale Way passing through the farm. Slitt Wood, a former mining area that’s now been given over to nature, with waterfalls and wooded trails brimming with wildlife, is 8 miles from the doorstep. For those who enjoy angling, the surrounding site has its own stretch of private fishing on the River Wear (a licence is required). Explore the thrilling mountain bike trails at Hamsterley Forest, 12.5 miles away, with routes available for a variety of abilities. Stretching along the River Wear, the university city of Durham, known for its medieval cathedral, home to splendid stained-glass windows and iconic filming locations, is 19 miles away.
Beneath the quirky, wooden-clad exterior, you’ll find a sanctuary of homely charm throughout this open-plan, studio-style, countryside cabin. The glazed front door frames wonderful rural views, keeping nature at the heart of this cosy bolthole. The characterful curved ceiling creates a cocooning ambience, with natural wooden accents perfectly reflecting the colours of your surrounding scenery. The contemporary kitchenette offers everything you need to rustle up a hearty breakfast or perfect picnic before your next adventure. Unwind at the dining set as you enjoy your favourite programme on the TV or lose yourself in lovely views through the glazed door. Promising a peaceful rest, the sumptuous double bed beckons tired travellers to rest and reset after a busy day’s adventure. The plush, built-in sofa at the foot of the double bed offers true versatility as it can be converted into a bed to cater for an additional two guests. At the back of the cabin lies the contemporary shower room.
Outside, the pretty terrace adjoining the cabin offers an idyllic spot for your morning coffee amongst the peace of your blissful countryside setting. The gravelled area below features a BBQ, picnic bench and a fire pit, ideal for al fresco suppers and sparkling sundowners. There is off-street allocated parking 50 metres from the cabin.