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The Den, Coves House

Family-friendly lodge in Bishop Auckland

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Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker
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Exterior
Game room
Interior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Wolsingham, England
  • Place, Weardale Railway
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Killhope Lead Mining Museum
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bishop Auckland

This lodge places you within a 10-minute drive of Weardale Railway and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • Weardale Railway - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 12 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Hall Hill Farm - 14 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Hamsterley Forest - 15 min drive - 10.0 miles

Getting around

  • Shildon Station - 38 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Black Bull - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Greggs - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Durham Dales Centre - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Duke Of York - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Grey Bull - ‬10 min drive

About this property

The Den, Coves House

The Den is set between the two villages of Wolsingham and Frosterley with local amenities including Pubs, Restaurants, Cafes on offer, while there are multiple local walks to enjoy and many other activities.
Located just off the A689, the venue has excellent links to Durham, Newcastle, Darlington and the local town of Bishop Auckland. A train line runs from Stanhope through to Bishop Auckland and stops at the local villages of Frosterley and Wolsingham, it is accessible from the local Caravan Park station just outside the main access to the estate.
Guests can expect to find a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. Change of bedsheets is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Books
  • Farming classes
  • Games
  • Stereo

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 4 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses solar and geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
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: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • This property uses solar and geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this lodge?

This lodge is located in Bishop Auckland, close to Hamsterley Forest, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and Weardale Railway. You'll also find Killhope Lead Mining Museum nearby.

Is parking available on site at The Den, Coves House?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this lodge associated with a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Den, Coves House?

Couples staying at this lodge will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a firepit.

Does The Den, Coves House have a hot tub?

No, this lodge doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this lodge include breakfast service?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this lodge allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this lodge.

Does The Den, Coves House have connecting rooms?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this lodge?

The closest major airport to this lodge is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is about 23.3 mi away. Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is around 24.2 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Den, Coves House?

Yes, every guestroom at The Den, Coves House comes with a deck.