This vacation home is located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Brancepeth Castle Golf Club and within a 10-minute drive of Whitworth Hall Country Park. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Brancepeth Castle Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
Whitworth Hall Country Park - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles
Durham University - 12 min drive - 8.5 miles
Durham Cathedral - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles
Durham Castle - 14 min drive - 8.2 miles
Getting around
Durham Station - 18 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
The Horse Shoe Inn (Wetherspoon) - 4 min drive
The Copper Mine - 5 min drive
Lowfields Farm Shop - 4 min drive
The Green - 4 min drive
Ye Olde Horseshoe - 4 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.
The Oak & The Log Cabin, Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs
The Oak & The Log Cabin offer a unique countryside retreat, perfect couples, families or groups.
Escape to the countryside with this unique combination of The Oak and The Log Cabin, two charming properties side by side that together sleep up to 10 guests. Perfect for families, friends, or multi-generational stays, they offer a mix of rustic charm and modern comfort in the heart of County Durham.
The Oak is a spacious and stylish retreat, featuring a comfortable bedroom, modern bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and a welcoming living space with countryside views. Its private wood-fired hot tub makes it a wonderful choice for couples or small families sleeps 4.
The Log Cabin brings woodland character and flexibility, with two mezzanine sleeping lofts and a huge sofa bed, creating three separate sleeping zones - sleeps 6. It also offers its own kitchen, lounge, and a second private wood-fired hot tub. It’s an ideal space for families or groups who love something unique and fun.
Guests can enjoy multiple living spaces, fully equipped kitchens, outdoor seating areas, BBQ facilities, and the luxury of having two private hot tubs to relax in under the stars. The setting is peaceful and private, with sweeping countryside views, yet only a short drive from Durham City, Bishop Auckland, and local attractions.
⚠️ Please Note: In the Log Cabin, the mezzanine lofts are accessed via ladders and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility, very young children, or those who prefer ground-level sleeping. If you’re unsure, please feel free to ask for more details before booking.
Whether you’re here to explore, celebrate, or simply unwind, The Oak & The Log Cabin together provide a flexible and memorable base for your countryside getaway.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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 fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
29547
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Crook, close to Whitworth Hall Country Park, Auckland Castle, and Diggerland. Brancepeth Castle Golf Club is also within a driving distance of 2.2 mi.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is The Oak & The Log Cabin, Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at The Oak & The Log Cabin, Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 26.5 mi away (58 minutes by car). Another top airport is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is around 21.2 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at The Oak & The Log Cabin, Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs?
Yes, every accommodation at The Oak & The Log Cabin, Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs comes with a balcony.
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