Title: 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=4628&destination=Durham%2C+Durham%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=35262410&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham ## Photo gallery for 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham ![Outdoor dining - 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham (Witton Gilbert, near Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35262500/35262410/6923099c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access - 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham (Witton Gilbert, near Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35262500/35262410/64cd0782.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham (Witton Gilbert, near Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35262500/35262410/480454a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, highchair, freezer - 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham (Witton Gilbert, near Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35262500/35262410/89b83415.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Towels - 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham (Witton Gilbert, near Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35262500/35262410/231b8a9d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the picturesque village of Witton Gilbert, The Cart Shed offers a tranquil retreat with an electric jacuzzi hot tub and expansive garden. Spacious bedrooms, underfloor heating in en-suite and bathroom areas create a warm ambiance; modern kitchen amenities like dishwasher, fridge make mealtime easy. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham Situated on the outskirts of a pretty village, and with its own private electric jacuzzi hot tub, The Cart Shed is perfect for a family break.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 48" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, Patio Doors Leading To Garden Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV Bedroom 3: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Freeview TV Bathroom: Roll Top Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating (underfloor in en-suite and bathroom), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and gas BBQ. Electric jacuzzi hot tub for 6 (private) on lower deck with bogoda. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking.. The Cart Shed has been built to the very highest of standards and is a super detached holiday home in an excellent location and adjacent to the owner’s home. All on one level with large windows, excellent standard furnishing and top quality fixtures and fittings, guests will find that The Cart Shed is the perfect location for a quiet, luxury, well-earned family holiday or a super celebration spot for friends and family to enjoy spending quality time together. Absolutely ideal too for guests with limited walking abilities, all of the rooms are spacious, accessible and really well laid out. The open plan living area boasts a solid wood floor, beautiful wood burner and sliding doors that open the room out into the private garden area. The kitchen area is very well finished with excellent quality fixtures and fittings and ample modern appliances including a dishwasher, fridge, freezer, electric hob, electric oven and washing machine. With high ceilings and quirky wooden beam feature this room is a delight to sit in and would make a great place for family meals and celebrations. Further along the hallway, guests will find two double bedrooms each with a zip and link bed and views across the garden and beyond. The master bedroom offers equally spacious accommodation and a super kingsize bed as well as a very useful en suite shower room with shower cubicle, heated towel rail and underfloor heating. The family bathroom is once again finished to a high standard and offers a free standing bath, separate shower cubicle, heated towel rail and his and hers wash basins – luxury indeed. The small village of Witton Gilbert has a thriving community and boasts a local farm shop and a couple of great pubs that sell good food all year round. A great spot too for walkers and cyclists, there are many established public footpaths from the village leading into the city and beyond into the scenic countryside of County Durham. Durham itself has been awarded UNESCO World Heritage Site status and is packed full of historic and interesting sites to visit. The cathedral and castle dominate the market place and must be visited at any time of year as there are often popular exhibitions being presented. Also great for a spot of lunch, dinner or afternoon tea, there are many quirky tea shops, restaurants, bistros and the smallest gin bar in the county. The River Wear runs through the city and guests will be able to take a river cruise along it or enjoy a row in a rowing boat. The Lumiere Festival takes place every couple of years in November and brings the city to life with live art, music and light shows in the open air theatre that the city becomes. A little further afield but still within an easy 30 minute drive, guests will be able to take a day trip out to the very popular Beamish Living Museum of the North, see the famous Angel of the North statue in Gateshead, enjoy a day’s shopping at the MetroCentre and explore the vibrant city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Beach 17½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant ½ mile. Free WiFi Only dogs allowed at the property. One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking). Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub - Private hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Freezer ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Wheelchair 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) - 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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-UKC3579-UKC3579 3 Bedroom Accommodation in Witton Gilbert Near Durham ## About the area Located in Durham, this cottage is in a rural area. Gala Theatre Durham and Durham Heritage Centre and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Diggerland and Adventure Valley. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at St. James' Park or Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium. [Visit our Durham travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Durham.dx4628) [View more Cottages in Durham](https://www.expedia.ca/Durham-Cottages.d4628-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%7C54.80334%2C-1.63640&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RzhL1N7Lo3BVx_sXo2aptAyHmzo=) Witton Gilbert, near Durham ### What's nearby - ![Gala Theatre Durham](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/816ee511-3324-415f-88c5-bbb25a42defa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gala Theatre Durham 5 min drive \- 6.0 km - ![Durham Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/875035a1-25c7-4ae9-b0ba-744561349289.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Durham Castle 6 min drive \- 6.3 km - ![Durham Cathedral; Shutterstock ID 311511602](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088239/6c21bd25-d748-4925-85eb-5d3ac0451816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Durham Cathedral 6 min drive \- 6.9 km - ![Durham University](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 6 min drive \- 7.0 km - Diggerland 4 min drive \- 4.0 km ### Getting around - Durham Station 5 min drive - Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - The New Board Inn 5 min drive - Greggs 4 min drive - Fram Ferment 4 min drive - The Flass Pub 7 min drive - Costa Coffee 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham? ### What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham? ### Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 3 bedroom accommodation in Witton Gilbert, near Durham Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sam H. Feb 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Daughters Birthday Weekend A wonderful property, everything was very comfortable, especially the huge sofa and the beds. There were fresh farm eggs, milk and a bottle of Fizz waiting for us when we arrived, a lovely touch. We very much enjoyed our stay and will be booking again. ##### Sam H. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A must return to venue Just so comfortable, brilliant layout and amenities. Close to City, countryside, East coast beaches and local pubs. 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