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Weardale Shepherd's Hut

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire chalet

1 bedroom1 bathroom646 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Bishop Auckland
  • Place, North Pennines
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bishop Auckland

This chalet places you within a 10-minute drive of Weardale Railway and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guestrooms at this chalet include kitchens, fireplaces, and refrigerators.

What's nearby

  • North Pennines - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Auckland Castle - 31 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Durham University - 34 min drive - 21.7 miles
  • Durham Cathedral - 35 min drive - 21.9 miles
  • Beamish Open Air Museum - 43 min drive - 25.4 miles

Getting around

  • Shildon Station - 26 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe 1909 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Black Lion - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Durham Dales Centre - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cross Keys - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cross Keys - ‬11 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.

Weardale Shepherd's Hut

Weardale Shepherd’s Hut is a luxurious rural retreat nestled on a working hill farm, offering breathtaking views across the rolling landscape of Weardale in the heart of the Durham Dales. Designed for couples seeking peace, privacy, and a touch of indulgence, this beautifully crafted shepherd’s hut provides an unforgettable countryside escape.



Inside, the hut is thoughtfully laid out to maximise comfort and style. You’ll find a cosy double bed, a welcoming seating area, and a wood-burning stove perfect for relaxing evenings. The well-equipped kitchenette includes a microwave, fridge, coffee machine, kettle, and toaster. A sleek, modern shower room completes the interior.



Step outside and soak in the stunning scenery from your private, bubbling wood-fired hot tub—an ideal spot to unwind while taking in the ever-changing countryside views. With only one hut on site, guests can enjoy complete seclusion and uninterrupted tranquillity.



Weardale Shepherd’s Hut is dog-friendly, welcoming well-behaved dogs of all breeds at no extra charge. A secure, fenced garden provides peace of mind, although guests should note that this is a working farm and dogs must be kept under full control at all times.



Additional amenities include a free-to-use electric vehicle charger, a BBQ for outdoor dining, and thoughtful extras such as marshmallows for toasting.



Perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing break in nature, Weardale Shepherd’s Hut combines luxury, privacy, and the charm of the Durham countryside.
Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • 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

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 646 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

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

Checkin 16:00-20:00

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 1 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 3-17

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
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

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

691411

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this chalet?

This chalet is located in Bishop Auckland, close to Hamsterley Forest, North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and Killhope Lead Mining Museum. Weardale Railway is also within a driving distance of 3.8 mi.

Is parking available on site at Weardale Shepherd's Hut?

Yes, there is an electric car charging station available.

Is this chalet adjacent to a casino?

No, this chalet is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this chalet?

No, there is no indoor pool at this chalet.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Weardale Shepherd's Hut?

Couples staying at this chalet will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Does Weardale Shepherd's Hut have a hot tub?

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

Does this chalet provide breakfast?

No, this chalet doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this chalet allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does Weardale Shepherd's Hut have connecting rooms available?

No, this chalet doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this chalet?

The closest major airport to this chalet is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is about 22.8 mi away. Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is around 25 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Weardale Shepherd's Hut?

No, there aren't any accommodations at Weardale Shepherd's Hut that offer a balcony.

Weardale Shepherd's Hut Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Blake

Great view

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