Located within a leisurely stroll of Crook Leisure Centre, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Spectrum Leisure Centre. The cottage includes conveniences like a kitchen.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 bedroom accommodation in Crook, near Bishop Auckland
Walkers Retreat is a charming hideaway with a bright conservatory, private patio, and cosy living spaces. Perfect for walkers, it combines comfort, practicality, and a peaceful setting just steps from Crook.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Fridge
Conservatory.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled in the heart of Crook, Walkers Retreat is the perfect base for exploring the scenic beauty and historic charm of County Durham. This inviting two-bedroom holiday home combines comfort and practicality, ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking a relaxing getaway. Upstairs, you’ll find two well-proportioned bedrooms – a double and a twin – alongside a modern bathroom featuring a bath with shower attachment, separate shower cubicle, and a Heated towel rail. Downstairs, a cosy living room with an electric woodburner and smart TV provides the perfect space to unwind after a day of adventure.
The fully equipped kitchen/diner opens onto a delightful conservatory with comfortable seating, where patio doors lead out onto a private patio complete with garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining. An outside utility room, equipped with a washing machine and freezer, also offers a handy space to dry walking boots and coats after exploring the local trails.
Walkers Retreat is ideally situated for discovering the surrounding area. The town of Crook, just a short stroll away, offers a selection of pubs, cafes, and local shops. For history enthusiasts, nearby Bishop Auckland is home to the impressive Auckland Castle and charming market streets. The region is a haven for walkers, with the breathtaking Durham Dales and Weardale offering miles of trails, rolling hills, and picturesque villages such as Stanhope, Middleton-in-Teesdale, and Wolsingham.
The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is also within easy reach, providing dramatic landscapes, waterfalls, and peaceful walking routes for all abilities. For those who enjoy cultural and leisure activities, the vibrant towns of Durham and Barnard Castle are both a short drive away, each with historic landmarks, museums, and riverside walks. Golfers, cyclists, and nature lovers will find plenty to do locally, while the nearby Derwent Reservoirs offer watersports, fishing, and scenic walks. Whether you’re seeking an active holiday or a tranquil retreat, Walkers Retreat is perfectly placed to explore the charm, heritage, and natural beauty of County Durham.
Free WiFi
There are steps to the property.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
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
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
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
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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 and 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
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK50555-UK50555
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Crook within a short 14-minute walk of Crook Leisure Centre. You'll also find Brancepeth Castle Golf Club and Spectrum Leisure Centre within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this cottage?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Crook, near Bishop Auckland?
Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at 2 bedroom accommodation in Crook, near Bishop Auckland?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 25 mi away (52 minutes by car). Another top airport is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is around 22.2 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at 2 bedroom accommodation in Crook, near Bishop Auckland?
No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at 2 bedroom accommodation in Crook, near Bishop Auckland.
2 bedroom accommodation in Crook, near Bishop Auckland Reviews