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# Hunter House Cottage

Cottage in Consett with kitchen and balcony

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-   Overview
-   Amenities
-   Policies
-   Location

Hunter House Cottage provides a garden and more.

10

Exceptional

### Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

## Popular amenities

-   Parking available
    
-   Outdoor space
    
-   Kitchen
    

## Add dates for prices

Check-in

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Hunter House Cottage

Ideal for couples or a small family, this delightful holiday property is the perfect base for exploring County Durham with attractions for all tastes.. 1 step to entrance.  
  
Ground Floor:  
  
Living room: 29" Freeview TV  
  
Dining room.  
  
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher  
  
Separate Toilet.  
  
First Floor:  
  
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Spa Bath, Toilet  
  
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. LPG central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and fuel for open fire included. Welcome pack. Large lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. 2½-acre natural grounds and woodland (shared with owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the grounds which are adjacent to a reservoir.. Hunter House Cottage is in the wings of the owner’s stunning country house. It is nestled on the shore of the Derwent Reservoir with spectacular views over the dam towards Hownsgill Viaduct and across the Derwent Valley. You will find it hard not to keep glancing at the view.  
  
  
  
With your own private entrance from the courtyard, step inside and you will find a large comfortable living room with access to the rear lawned garden and seating area. The dining hall, with windows to the front and rear, including a feature double height arched window overlooking the garden, is adjacent to the large, well-equipped kitchen, perfect for cooking up a hearty breakfast to start your day. The staircase leads up from the dining hall to a galleried landing, with a timber beamed ceiling and access to the bedrooms, both with en-suite facilities and views over the rear garden or reservoir.  
  
  
  
Accessed via a rough track, the property is set within mature grounds and gardens extending to around 2½ acres and you will see plenty of local wildlife during your stay. Ideal for couples, families or walkers, there is so much to do in the area. The reservoir is 3½ miles in length with a thousand acres of clean, open water, which is devoted to fishing, wind surfing and sailing, with five generous slipways for easy launch. Golfing enthusiasts will delight in the ample choice of prestigious courses close by, one being the superior De Vere Slaley Hall. Ramblers and cyclists will enjoy exploring the heather moorlands with rugged uplands which include some of the highest, wildest and most beautiful scenery in the country. Hamsterley Forest provides miles of lovely forest walks leading to High Force, England’s largest waterfall.  
  
  
  
The Beamish Open Air Museum is just half an hour’s drive away where you can take a tram ride back in time. Visit the historic city of Durham with something for everyone, or for those looking a little closer to the cottage, why not enjoy the circular walk around Derwent Reservoir and stop off at the visitor centre for a coffee and slice of cake on your way back. Shop 3 miles, pub 2 miles and restaurant 3¼ miles.  
  
  
  
Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track.  
  
There is open water in the property grounds.

## Property amenities

### Parking and transportation

-   Onsite parking includes off-street options
    

### Kitchen

-   Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    
-   Dishwasher
    
-   Freezer
    

### Bedrooms

-   2 bedrooms
    
-   Bedsheets provided
    

### Bathroom

-   2 bathrooms
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Living spaces

-   Living room
    

### Entertainment

-   TV
    

### Outdoor areas

-   Balcony/patio
    
-   Garden
    

### Comfort

-   Heating
    

### Pets

-   No pets allowed
    

### Suitability/Accessibility

-   Tile flooring in public areas
    
-   Smoking not allowed
    

### Location highlights

-   In a rural location
    

### Safety features

-   Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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
    

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

### Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

### Access methods

Private entrance

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

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

### Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

2 Bedroom Accommodation in Ruffside Near Consett

2 Bedroom Accommodation in Ruffside, Near Consett Cottage

2 Bedroom Accommodation in Ruffside, Near Consett Consett

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## About the area

Located in Consett, this cottage is in a rural area. De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course and Stocksfield Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Weardale Railway and Hall Hill Farm.

[Visit our Consett travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Consett.dx6141127)

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Ruffside, near Consett

### What's nearby

-   Derwent Reservoir - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
    
-   Pow Hill Country Park - 2 min drive - 1.0 km
    
-   Allensford Country Park - 12 min drive - 13.1 km
    
-   De Vere Slaley Hall Golf Course - 20 min drive - 12.7 km
    
-   Beamish Open Air Museum - 33 min drive - 35.0 km
    

### Getting around

-   Riding Mill Station - 26 min drive
    
-   Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 45 min drive
    

### Restaurants

-   ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive
    
-   ‪Crown and Crossed Swords - ‬14 min drive
    
-   ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min drive
    
-   ‪The Manor House Inn - ‬8 min drive
    
-   ‪Doctor Syntax pub - ‬16 min drive
    

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Hunter House Cottage pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### What time is check-in at Hunter House Cottage?

> Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

### What time is check-out at Hunter House Cottage?

> Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

### Where is Hunter House Cottage located?

> Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Derwent Reservoir and Pow Hill Country Park. North Pennines and Allensford Country Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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