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# The Den, Coves House

Guests gather around the warm firepit or soak in scenic views at this County Durham retreat, with rolling hills and charming villages offering plenty to explore

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

The Den sits in the heart of County Durham, surrounded by greenery and perfect for families. Travelers stay connected with WiFi while enjoying the outdoor firepit, with local village pubs and restaurants just a short walk away.

## Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

## Popular amenities

- Pet friendly
- Parking available
- Kitchen

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## About the area

Bishop Auckland is home to this lodge. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and North Pennines, while Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Empire Theatre are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm. [Visit our Bishop Auckland travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bishop-Auckland.dx602738)

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Wolsingham, England

### What's nearby

- ![A woman crossing a stile on the Pennine Way, English Countryside walk.UK; Shutterstock ID 275558420; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000655548/cf8dcb66-4453-42e4-8081-0dd828736be5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
North Pennines  
1 min walk \- 0.0 km
- ![A little known gem within Durham. A lovely walk through the gardens to the Greenhouses](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/644da214-90a4-4f55-99b2-73af718cc7d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Durham University  
29 min drive \- 32.0 km
- ![St. James\' Park showing a city and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079501/36056334-aa49-409f-8a12-c29b751a0c8c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
St. James' Park  
47 min drive \- 57.5 km
- ![Quayside which includes modern architecture, a river or creek and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6126178/1b94f20a-ef8f-4445-93fd-d2eea136bcf1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Quayside  
48 min drive \- 57.1 km
- ![0_353007](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046377/470e79f2-8dc7-4ed1-b07e-8e4310e98748.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Yorkshire Dales National Park  
57 min drive \- 63.0 km

### Getting around

- Shildon Station  
38 min drive
- Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL)  
75 min drive

### Restaurants

- Greggs  
10 min drive
- The Black Bull  
5 min drive
- Number 10  
5 min drive
- The Duke Of York  
11 min drive
- Cross Keys  
12 min drive

## About this property

### The Den, Coves House

Family-friendly lodge

 The Den, Coves House provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

- Farming classes, barbecue grills, and smoke-free premises
- A billiards/pool table, outdoor furniture, and books
- Games

Room features

All guestrooms at The Den, Coves House include comforts such as kitchen islands and internet access. 

Extra amenities include: 

- Highchairs, children's dinnerware, and children's books
- Recycling and eco-friendly cleaning products
- 2 bathrooms with toilet paper
- Smart TVs with DVD players
- Porches or lanais, kitchens, and refrigerators

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

### Things to do

- Billiards/pool table
- Books
- Farming classes
- Games
- Stereo

### Guest services

- Change of bedsheets (on request)

### Outdoors

- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture

### Accessibility

- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 1 accessible parking space
- Area rugs in public areas
- Front entrance ramp
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Thin carpet in public areas
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking

### More

- 100% renewable energy
- Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
- At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Humane treatment of captive wild animals
- Local artist showcase
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
- Smoking not allowed

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 2 bathrooms
- Toilet paper

### Entertainment

- DVD player
- Smart TV

### Food and drink

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Kitchen island
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster

### More

- Cleaning products are eco-friendly
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Heating
- Iron/ironing board
- Living room
- Recycling
- Water-efficient showers
- Water-efficient toilets

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

### 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

Pets allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

4 total pets

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

### 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

Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30

Long-term renters welcome

This property uses solar and geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products

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

### We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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## Reviews

## The Den, Coves House Reviews

9.4

### Exceptional

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### 8.0

Cleanliness

### 10

Location

10 - Excellent

2

8 - Good

1

6 - Okay

0

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2 - Terrible

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## Reviews

### 8/10 Good

#### Annette S.

Sep 30, 2023

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Disliked: Cleanliness

#### Party Girls

This property fitted what we needed its an amazing space in a beautiful place.

##### Annette S.

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Shannon D.

Apr 13, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Great Weekend!

The property was perfect for our needs. Plenty of space for a large family gathering and to play games. David was helpful at every step and would definitely recommend!

##### Shannon D.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Chani C.

Jun 21, 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

#### Absolutely excellent

We booked this property for a group of friends to have a weekend away. It was excellent!! just what we needed. Plenty of beds, airy, lovely views. And David was so easygoing and helpful with all our different questions. Best place!!! We're looking forward to booking The Den again!! Thank you David!! We really appreciate everything you did!

##### Chani C.

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023