This historic grades two star listed castle and part of English heritage is a unique luxury ground floor apartment which is located amongst enticing scenery in the market town of Stanhope, on the North East side of Weardale. Perfect for a group of friends or a family wishing to get away from it all, this retreat is a true representation of tranquillity, both inside and out. The open-plan living area has been tastefully styled with a charming lounge and a characterful dining area, set-up for six people. The kitchen lies adjacent, complimented by a neutral overtone, and off-set by black and white tiles. There are some wonderful features to the room including a stereo and a view of the lovely garden area worth admiring. You will be spoilt for choice between three fabulous bedrooms, all are accessorised with chandeliers, diamante headboards, and backed by a patterned feature wall. You can cosy up in luxury, especially in the master bedroom which boasts its own en-suite, as well as a dressing table and TV, creating a lovely haven to unwind. Continuing the modern feel, a family bathroom features a bath with a shower over, designed to that of a hotel standard. After appreciating the glamorous interior, why not spend an hour or two in the hot tub, where you can really be at one with the location. The town of Stanhope is home to a delightful high street, offering a wonderful selection of pubs, coffee shops, art galleries, a heated outdoor swimming pool and pleasant riverside walks for when the sun is shining. Beautiful Blanchland, the "perfect village", lies just 10 miles away, whilst the city of Durham is just 22 miles away, home to a notable cathedral and castle. A fantastic getaway however you choose to spend your holiday. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 913412, 913413, 982570, 1007147 and 1011973, together sleeping a total of 27 people. Read More

Three bedrooms: 1 x super king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area.

central heating. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, 1 TV with FreeSat, sound system, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Stairgate, travel cot and highchair. Off road parking with CCTV. Lawned garden with hot tub. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 1 min walk. Note: This apartment is accessed via the back of the castle, with a set of stairs leading down. Note: There is a maximum of two car parking spaces allocated in the main car park. Note: no stag/hen parties or similar. Note: Due to the nature of this property being grade two star listed and subject to stringent fire regulations only guests booking are allowed to use the property. Note - One well behaved small/medium dog will be welcome in the property from the 3rd January 2020. Note: There is a refundable good housekeeping bond of £150 payable on arrival. Read More