Place, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
1 min walk
Weardale Railway
Place, Weardale Railway
3 min walk
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Place, Killhope Lead Mining Museum
3 min drive
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
55 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Bishop Auckland
This apartment places you next to North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and within a 5-minute walk of Weardale Railway. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Weardale Railway - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
Durham University - 36 min drive - 29.5 miles
St. James' Park - 58 min drive - 31.3 miles
Getting around
Bishop Auckland Station - 24 min drive
Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
Cafe 1909 - 2 min walk
Black Lion - 8 min drive
Durham Dales Centre - 4 min walk
Cross Keys - 4 min drive
The Grey Bull - 11 min walk
About this property
Modern 4 Bed, Walk to Pubs, Shops and Countryside
Summary:
Enjoy a relaxed stay in this spacious apartment set in the heart of Stanhope. Designed for families, friends, or small groups, the apartment offers generous living space to unwind after a day of exploring. Step outside and you’re moments from local cafés, shops, and traditional pubs, with scenic riverside walks along the River Wear just a short stroll away.
The Space:
LIVING AREA:
✓ Cinema style room on the top floor with large smart TV
✓ Comfortable sofas.
KITCHEN / DINER:
✓ Fully equipped kitchen for easy self-catering
✓ Large fridge, freezer, microwave, kettle, coffee machine, toaster, electric oven, a dishwasher & washing machine, plus a TV included
SLEEPING AREA:
✓ Four stylish bedrooms with comfortable beds and soft linen
✓ One bedroom enjoys views of Weardale & has an adjacent bathroom with shower.
✓ Three king size beds
✓ Two twin beds
✓ Bedrooms come with hairdryers and TVs
BATHROOMS/TOILETS:
✓ Two well designed bathrooms
✓ One ground floor bathroom and one upstairs toilet with shower
✓ Essentials provided
LOCATION:
The apartment is within walking distance of local shops - cafe, bakery, greengrocers, butchers, pub and mini supermarket. With easy access to High Force waterfall, Raby Castle, the cathedral city of Durham and local riverside walks. The area is a haven for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers, with scenic trails, waterfalls, and countryside views all close by.
ADDED EXTRAS:
✓ Washing machine included
✓ Free high-speed WiFi, ideal for work or streaming
✓ Street parking on main road and side streets
✓ Cute terrace on the first floor to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine
Whether you’re visiting for a peaceful countryside escape, an outdoor adventure, or a cosy break in a traditional market town, this Stanhope retreat is the perfect place to settle in and feel at home.
Guest Access:
Full use of entire apartment with shared access to ground floor courtyard.
Self check-in means you can arrive on your schedule, and we are always available should you need anything during your stay.
The Neighborhood:
The property is situated in the heart of Stanhope, a charming market town in Weardale, County Durham, known for its friendly community and picturesque surroundings. Guests can step outside and enjoy easy access to local shops, cafés, and traditional pubs, as well as peaceful riverside walks along the River Wear. The town is surrounded by the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it ideal for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers. With nearby attractions such as High Force Waterfall, Killhope Lead Mining Museum, and scenic Dales villages just a short drive away, Stanhope offers the perfect blend of village convenience and countryside escape.
Other Things to Note:
We operate on a self check-in/out basis, allowing you to come and go freely once checked in.
The key is in the lockbox just by the property door.
RULES:
*This property is not suitable for parties!
*We have a strict NO-SMOKING indoors policy at our properties. A standard charge of £1000 will be charged through Airbnb when we find evidence of smoking within the accommodation to cover cleaning costs and long-lasting damage on the property.
*Any loud music, parties, and smoking indoors will also result in immediate removal from the accommodation as we will be highlighted via our noise and air monitoring systems located in the property.
*For stays longer than a week, additional housekeeping can be arranged for a further fee.
EXTRAS:
If you require an extra night or wish to extend your booking, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can make sure the dates are available and book you in.
Need a late check-out? Send us a message & we will arrange it whenever available.
PARKING:
Free street parking
🧺 🧹 Additional Cleaning for Longer Stays
We want your accommodation to stay fresh, clean and comfortable throughout your stay.
Stays of 14–30 nights
For bookings of 14 nights or more, a weekly mid-stay clean and linen changeover is required. An additional cleaning fee applies.
Stays of 30+ nights
For extended stays of 30 nights or more, a mid-stay clean and fresh linen changeover every two weeks is included at no additional cost.
📅 We’ll let you know your scheduled cleaning dates in advance and kindly ask that our housekeeping team is given access to the property at the arranged time.
Planning a longer stay?
Feel free to message Stay With Us to enquire about long-stay rates or available discounts.
Interaction with Guests:
For any questions or queries, the Stay With Us team are always happy to help.
We want to make your stay as hassle-free as possible. We can be contacted via Airbnb or by email & phone.
Guest Support Hours: Our Guest Support team is available daily from 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM (UK time). Messages received outside these hours will be responded to as soon as possible the following morning.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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)
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 1,432 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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
Rules
🏠 House Rules
To help everyone enjoy a comfortable and pleasant stay, we kindly ask all guests to follow these simple house guidelines.
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Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
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
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: 21
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 and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this apartment?
This apartment in Bishop Auckland is within a 10-minute walk of North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Weardale Railway. You'll also find North Pennines and Killhope Lead Mining Museum within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Modern 4 Bed, Walk to Pubs, Shops and Countryside?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Modern 4 Bed, Walk to Pubs, Shops and Countryside good for couples?
Amenities at this apartment that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each apartment with a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Modern 4 Bed, Walk to Pubs, Shops and Countryside?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Modern 4 Bed, Walk to Pubs, Shops and Countryside?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is about 23.2 mi away. Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is around 28 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Modern 4 Bed, Walk to Pubs, Shops and Countryside?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Modern 4 Bed, Walk to Pubs, Shops and Countryside.
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