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Etherley Dene Farmhouse is an 18th-century stone-built farmhouse in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Built in stages over 300 years, it covers 5,000 sq ft and stands in its own mature grounds. Oak floors, wooden beams, panelled walls and a French marble fireplace in the dining room give this place real character. A hot tub is available by arrangement.
The farm is surrounded by cycle tracks and river walks. A traditional pub is less than 100 yards away. Golf, fishing and horse riding are all available locally. Weardale skiing is just 25 minutes away in winter.
The farmhouse sleeps up to 19 across 8 bedrooms spread over three floors. Bedroom 1 has a kingsize bed with ensuite shower room. Bedroom 2 has a super kingsize bed.
Etherley Dene Farmhouse is an 18th-century stone-built farmhouse in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Built in stages over 300 years, it covers 5,000 sq ft and stands in its own mature grounds.
Oak floors, wooden beams, panelled walls and a French marble fireplace in the dining room give this place real character. A hot tub is available by arrangement.
The farm is surrounded by cycle tracks and river walks.
A traditional pub is less than 100 yards away. Golf, fishing and horse riding are all available locally.
Weardale skiing is just 25 minutes away in winter.
The farmhouse sleeps up to 19 across 8 bedrooms spread over three floors. Bedroom 1 has a kingsize bed with ensuite shower room. Bedroom 2 has a super kingsize bed.
Bedrooms 3 and 4 offer kingsize and double/single options. The second floor has three further bedrooms including a twin room. Four bathrooms serve the whole house.
Auckland Castle is in town.
Beamish Open Air Museum is 30 minutes away. Barnard Castle and the Bowes Museum are 12 miles away. Shildon Railway Museum is just 2 miles away.
Etherley Dene Farmhouse suits large groups and family celebrations perfectly. Ample parking, a private gym, enclosed garden and open fires make this a standout large-group property.
What makes Etherley Dene Farmhouse a brilliant stay?
A private hot tub is available by arrangement, perfect for evening relaxation in the enclosed garden after a day out exploring County Durham.
A converted stable houses a well-stocked gym with a treadmill, multigym and rowing machine free to use during your stay.
The dining room has a French marble fireplace and log fire. Oak floors, wooden beams and panelled walls add real period character throughout.
Eight bedrooms across three floors sleep up to 19 guests, making this ideal for large family gatherings or group celebrations.
The large enclosed garden includes a stone-walled summerhouse, garden furniture and two BBQs great for outdoor dining in warmer months.
A pub is less than 100 yards away. Most supermarkets are within 1 mile. Beamish, Durham Cathedral and Barnard Castle are all within easy reach.
Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat
To reach Etherley Dene Farmhouse by car, Bishop Auckland is well connected via the A688 and A689. The farmhouse has ample private on-site parking for multiple vehicles, so arriving by car is straightforward.
Bishop Auckland has its own railway station with regular services from Durham and beyond. From the station it is a short taxi ride to the farmhouse at DL14 0JP.
Things to do and places to visit near Etherley Dene Farmhouse
Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...
Kids will enjoy the large enclosed garden, two BBQs and the stone-walled summerhouse. A cot and highchair are available. Shildon's Locomotion Railway Museum is 2 miles away. Beamish Open Air Museum is 30 minutes' drive and is excellent for families with children of all ages.
The super kingsize bedroom, French marble fireplace and hot tub make this a genuinely romantic setting. The snug with electric woodburner is ideal for quiet evenings in. Auckland Castle, riverside walks and Barnard Castle are all close by for memorable days out together.
Great places to eat and drink near Etherley Dene Farmhouse
What you can reach on foot from Etherley Dene Farmhouse
A short walk away you'll find a traditional pub less than 100 yards from the door. A family pub serving meals is within half a mile. A garage shop is within a quarter of a mile. Cycle tracks and river walks surround the farm directly.
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