Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston

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Terrace/patio
Shower
Shower
WiFi
WiFi

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Gateshead, England
  • Place, Beamish Open Air Museum
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Angel of the North
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Tanfield Railway
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gateshead

This lodge is located within a few miles (5 km) of Beamish Open Air Museum and Beamish Wild. The guestroom includes conveniences like a kitchen.

What's nearby

  • Beamish Open Air Museum - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Angel of the North - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Tanfield Railway - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Causey Arch - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Beamish Adventure Park - 12 min drive - 4.5 miles

Getting around

  • St James Station - 13 min drive
  • Manors Station - 14 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Beamish Mary Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Morrisons Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston

Summary:

Bowes Barn near Ouston, Tyne and Wear, sleeps three people in two bedrooms.



The Space:

Bowes Barn is a modern, stone-built barn conversion located on the outskirts of Ouston, Tyne and Wear. Hosting two bedrooms, including a double and single, plus a bathroom, this cottage can sleep three people. There is also an open plan living room with kitchen, dining and sitting areas. To the outside is a patio area with seating and off-road parking for two cars. Bowes Barn is a tranquil retreat for you and your loved ones.



The Neighborhood:

Settled in the charming County Durham within the North East of England, you will find the delightful village of Ouston. Home to a local newsagents selling all the household essentials, two well-established pubs and a tasty takeaway, this village has everything you could ever need during your stay. Spend a day at the nearby popular living museum of Beamish and learn what life was like in the North East during the 1820's, all the way up to the 1940's. Venture into the city of Sunderland for a spot of shopping and a bite to eat before exploring the magnificent Winter Gardens and wandering the grounds to the 18th-century Hylton Castle. Climb up Penshaw hill to see the imposing Penshaw Monument up close, or why not head in to university city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne where you can spot the Gateshead Millennium Bridge or visit the famous Angel of the North.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Things to do

  • Optional golf privileges

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen

More

  • Dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 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 welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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: 5:30 PM
  • Check-out: 9:30 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.
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near this lodge?

This lodge is located in Gateshead, close to Beamish Open Air Museum, Quayside, and St. James' Park. You'll also find Angel of the North and Beamish Wild within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston on Jun 27, 2026 start from $913, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston?

No, there isn't parking at this lodge.

Is this lodge next to a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

What do couples enjoy most about Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston?

At this riverfront lodge, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some guestrooms, as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

How far is the airport from this lodge?

The closest major airport to this lodge is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 14.1 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is around 27.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Bowes Barn: Charming Retreat in Ouston.

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