[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 1 bedroom accommodation in Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland Cottage in Bishop Auckland with kitchen and fireplace ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120130000/120129000/120128937/8cf2cc33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120130000/120129000/120128937/cc3346d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120130000/120129000/120128937/d9f698f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120130000/120129000/120128937/08f47aec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120130000/120129000/120128937/2cc75918.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 1 bedroom accommodation in Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland A beautifully converted stone cottage in a peaceful rural setting, The Byre offers a romantic escape for two, with stylish interiors, scenic surroundings, and easy access to historic sites and walking adventures.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 58" Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Patio Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Tucked away in the peaceful hamlet of Woodhouses, The Byre is a charming stone-built cottage designed with couples in mind. This cosy retreat blends traditional character with modern comforts, offering an idyllic base for exploring the beauty of County Durham and beyond. Inside, The Byre is stylish and thoughtfully laid out. The open-plan living space features a fully equipped kitchen, dining area and a comfortable lounge with a wood-burning stove and smart TV – perfect for relaxing after a day out. French doors lead to a private rear garden with outdoor seating, ideal for morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. The king-size bedroom, also with a smart TV, ensures a restful night, while the bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail. With underfloor heating throughout, the cottage remains warm and welcoming all year round. The Byre is perfectly placed to explore a wealth of nearby attractions. Just a short drive away is the historic market town of Bishop Auckland, home to Auckland Castle, the Mining Art Gallery and the remarkable open-air live show Kynren, which runs through the summer. Nearby Barnard Castle, with its riverside charm and the Bowes Museum, is also well worth a visit. Nature lovers will find themselves spoiled for choice. The Durham Dales offer endless walking and cycling opportunities, including the stunning High Force Waterfall in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Hamsterley Forest, just 15 minutes away, provides miles of scenic trails through woodland – perfect for hiking, biking or a gentle stroll. Further afield, you can explore the cathedral city of Durham, and the rugged moorlands of Teesdale, or head into the Yorkshire Dales National Park for dramatic landscapes and picture-postcard villages like Reeth and Richmond. Raby Castle, with its deer park and grand interiors, is another must-see in the area. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, The Byre offers a comfortable, well-located base for couples keen to discover the charm and natural beauty of this tranquil corner of northern England. Free WiFi The owner lives on-site/nearby. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897500/32897500/4e3542de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Staindrop, near Barnard Castle Staindrop, near Barnard Castle - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=32897500&PinnedHotelID=32897500&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99120000/99114300/99114267/8954fdfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Copley, near Bishop Auckland Copley, near Bishop Auckland - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=99114267&PinnedHotelID=99114267&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119080000/119078700/119078675/648fe6d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Guests - Pet Friendly - Durham Caravan Retreat Durham - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available CA $182 CA $182 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=119078675&PinnedHotelID=119078675&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119050000/119040100/119040098/2b46584e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Country Estate 3 Hot Tubs Sleeps 16 near Durham City & Bishop Auckland Oakenshaw - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=119040098&PinnedHotelID=119040098&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104850000/104844300/104844257/c449faff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 'Tilly Cottage' Homely 2 bedroom stone property, Co Durham. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as su-UK50272-UK50272 ## About the area Located in Bishop Auckland, this cottage is in a rural area. Newgate Shopping Centre and Durham Indoor Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Windlestone Hall Country Park and Whitworth Hall Country Park. Sweet Greetings and National Railway Museum at Shildon are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bishop Auckland travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bishop-Auckland.dx602738) [View more Cottages in Bishop Auckland](https://www.expedia.ca/Bishop-Auckland-Cottages.d602738-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.64767%2C-1.70788&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-V_lVU4bbfgtVlsqAkUKIIr6trM=) Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland ### What's nearby - Escomb Saxon Church - 4 min drive - 3.0 km - Auckland Castle - 6 min drive - 3.9 km - Binchester Roman Fort - 10 min drive - 5.8 km - Witton Castle - 12 min drive - 7.9 km - Raby Castle - 13 min drive - 14.2 km ### Getting around - Bishop Auckland Station - 9 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 42 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Pollards Inn - ‬4 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬20 min walk - ‪Tindale Crossing Brewers Fayre - ‬3 min drive - ‪The March Hare - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 1 bedroom accommodation in Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of Heritage Park Stadium, Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex, and Escomb Saxon Church. Deer Park and Newgate Shopping Centre are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question