Within a short walk of Bowes Museum, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Barnard Castle. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 28 min drive - 25.3 miles
Beamish Open Air Museum - 51 min drive - 38.5 miles
Getting around
Shildon Station - 21 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 41 min drive
Restaurants
The Cricketers Arms - 12 min walk
Cross Lanes Organic Restaurant - 7 min drive
Ancient Unicorn Inn - 10 min drive
Coach & Horses - 13 min walk
The Wheatsheaf - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Host & Stay | Bartlemere House
Summary: Located in Barnard Castle, Bartlemere House is a homely place to stay when visiting the North East. With easy access to the town centre and situated in quiet residential neighbourhood, the house is ideal for those looking for a peaceful retreat in County Durham. It’s also a great base when visiting family and friends in the area or for business trips. You’ll have full access to the property during your stay which includes a kitchen diner, living room, two bedrooms, one bathroom and a garden.
The Space: Bartlemere House has a fully equipped kitchen so you can prepare meals easily during your stay. You can enjoy your home cooked meals in the dining area which is located at the bottom end of the space and consists of a wooden table with four matching chairs.
The bright and spacious living area features two comfy velvet sofas, Smart TV and a coffee table so whether it’s some relaxing time with the family or a fun-filled evening, you’ll have everything you could need.
Head upstairs and you’ll find three tranquil bedrooms. The first two bedrooms have a comfortable king size bed, along with wardrobes ample storage space. A single bedroom can also be found on the first floor.
Please note that one of the king size beds can be split into two singles if this is more suitable for your stay. A sofa bed is also available at Bartlemere House which, when made up, would increase the occupancy to seven. Please contact our friendly team to arrange alternative bed arrangements.
The bathroom boasts a bathtub with overhead shower, wash basin and WC for your convenience.
Outside you’ll find an enclosed garden with outdoor seating and barbeque facilities.
Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. The keys to Bartlemere House are accessed via a key safe box and full details will be provided prior to check in.
Free on-street parking is available nearby on a first come, first served basis.
A maximum of two well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at Bartlemere House per reservation.
The Neighborhood: Bartlemere House is located in the historic market town of Barnard Castle. Featured within the Guardian’s ‘10 of the UK’s best small towns’, there is something for everyone here.
If you love to shop, the town has many antique shops so treasure seekers will be in their element. There are also lots of independent stores which you wouldn’t see on the average high street. Take your pick of restaurants, cafes and pubs which serve lovely home-made food.
Barnard Castle is also known for its 12th century castle. The English Heritage property has great views over the Tees Gorge. You can try to spot Richard III’s boar emblem carved above the window in the inner ward or explore the sensory garden.
Getting Around: The closest train station to Barnard Castle is Bishop Auckland which is served by trains to Shildon, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington, Thornaby-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea.
There are a number of bus routes throughout Barnard Castle. Hop on the X76 or X75 which travels to Darlington, take a trip on the 6 to visit Durham, or board the 79 to see the sights of Richmond.
The nearest airport is Teesside International, 22 miles away from Barnard Castle.
Interaction with Guests: We're always available for our guests so do not hesitate to get in touch.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a desk.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Free
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Barnard Castle, a short 10-minute walk from Bowes Museum and also 17 minutes on foot from Barnard Castle. You'll also find Egglestone Abbey and The Garage Spa within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Host & Stay | Bartlemere House a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Host & Stay | Bartlemere House have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 22.3 mi away (41 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Host & Stay | Bartlemere House?
No, at Host & Stay | Bartlemere House, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.