Church Cottage is a charming holiday home located just 700 metres from Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, a historic market town in County Durham, making it a perfect base for exploring the North Yorkshire Dales. The cottage has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, and the location is rated excellent. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, covering 105 square metres, and is ideal for families or small groups. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a fireplace, and a seating area, as well as free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a DVD player. Guests can enjoy cycling in the surrounding countryside, exploring nearby attractions like Aysgarth Falls (39 km) and Forbidden Corner (43 km), or simply relaxing in the peaceful setting of Barnard Castle.
8.4 11 reviews
Barnard Castle
18/07 – 25/07
£101/nighttotal: £707 (7 )
Charming Chapel Stay In Barnard Castle
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apartment , Barnard Castle
This two-bedroom apartment in Barnard Castle is situated an 8-minute walk from the Bowes Museum, and within easy driving distance of Raby Castle (11.1 km), Richmond Castle (22.5 km), and the Locomotion Museum (25.7 km). The 63 square metre self-catering flat offers free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, and comfortably sleeps four guests.
9.4 15 reviews
Barnard Castle
17/07 – 19/07
£204/nighttotal: £408 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Barnard Castle
This charming ground floor apartment is located in the historic market town of Barnard Castle, just a short walk from the castle and the Bowes Museum. The surrounding area is peaceful, with rolling countryside views and easy access to the Pennine and Teesdale Way walking trails. This comfortable cottage has a spacious living area, two double bedrooms, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, covering 105 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a unique feature - a glass floor panel offering a view into the cellar, as well as modern amenities like a Smart TV and a stylish bathroom.
Barnard Castle
14/08 – 16/08
£213/nighttotal: £426 (2 )
Chapel Court Apartment
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apartment , Barnard Castle
Chapel Court Apartment, a ground-floor flat in Barnard Castle, offers easy access to the town centre, the Barnard Castle ruins, and the Bowes Museum, all within a short walking distance. This one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps two, boasting a king-size bed, a modern shower room, a well-equipped open-plan living area with a Smart TV, private parking, and free Wi-Fi; a welcome pack awaits guests.
9.3 16 reviews
Barnard Castle
17/07 – 19/07
£316/nighttotal: £632 (2 )
Cobblers Cottage
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house , Barnard Castle
Cobblers Cottage offers comfortable two-bedroom accommodation in Barnard Castle, a short walk from the Bowes Museum and within 11km of Raby Castle. This self-catering property sleeps seven, features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and a private entrance, providing easy access to Teesside International Airport (43km).
8.4 141 reviews
Barnard Castle
14/08 – 16/08
£110/nighttotal: £220 (2 )
Host & Stay - 82 Galgate
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house , Barnard Castle
Host & Stay - 82 Galgate is located in Barnard Castle, just a short walk from the Bowes Museum and a 10-minute drive from Raby Castle. This two-bedroom house, covering 70 square metres, features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and free parking, making it perfect for families or groups visiting the area.
Barnard Castle
18/07 – 25/07
£77/nighttotal: £539 (7 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Barnard Castle
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cottage , Barnard Castle
Dove Cottage, a holiday home in Barnard Castle, is located a short walk from the town centre, placing guests near the Bowes Museum and the Georgian Theatre Royal, as well as Barnard Castle itself. This two-bedroom property accommodates two guests, with one double and one child-only single bedroom, and features a compact open-plan living space on the ground floor, a separate toilet, and a small pebbled patio.
9.0 4 reviews
Barnard Castle
18/07 – 25/07
£124/nighttotal: £868 (7 )
Olive Cottage
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house , Barnard Castle
Olive Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Barnard Castle, is a seven-minute walk from the Bowes Museum and within easy reach (11km) of Raby Castle, offering convenient access to Teesdale's attractions. This pet-friendly property sleeps seven, boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a jacuzzi, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for exploring Barnard Castle and the surrounding area.
Barnard Castle
17/07 – 19/07
£245/nighttotal: £490 (2 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Barnard Castle
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cottage , Barnard Castle
Olive Cottage is a self-catering property situated in Barnard Castle, close to the town centre and within easy walking distance of the Bowes Museum and the River Tees, offering easy access to walking trails leading into the Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines. This two-bedroom holiday home sleeps four, boasting a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private hot tub, and family-friendly amenities including Sky TV, Wi-Fi, a travel cot, and highchair; barbecue facilities are available in the garden.
Barnard Castle
14/08 – 16/08
£178/nighttotal: £356 (2 )
Host & Stay | Castle View
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apartment , Startforth
Castle View, situated in Startforth, County Durham, offers a prime location a short walk (less than 0.8km) from Barnard Castle's historic centre and the River Tees, providing easy access to the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This 76 square metre property boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, a second ground floor living room, two bedrooms (one king, one twin) sleeping up to four guests, plus a private garden, on-site parking, and allows one well-behaved dog.
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£173/nighttotal: £692 (4 )
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
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cottage
Smithy Stables is a Grade II listed holiday cottage situated on a historic street in Barnard Castle, County Durham, just 500 meters from the medieval castle ruins and 700 meters from the Bowes Museum. This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and fridge, a living room with original details, and an enclosed courtyard garden, with easy access to Teesdale's landscapes.
7.2 5 reviews
Barnard Castle
18/07 – 25/07
£84/nighttotal: £588 (7 )
Castle-side 2 Bed - Stroll To Historic Attractions
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apartment , County Durham
This two-bedroom flat is situated in Spennymoor, County Durham, offering easy access to local amenities and convenient parking options within 500 meters. This self-contained accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a Smart TV, comfortably sleeping up to four guests and ideal for contractors and business travellers seeking long-stay discounts.
Best family-friendly Barnard Castle lodges
10 2 reviews
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£126/nighttotal: £504 (4 )
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Barnard Castle
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cottage , Barnard Castle
This pet-friendly cottage is located just a short distance from Barnard Castle, within a 1.8km walk of Bowes Museum. The cottage is situated in a peaceful area, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The cottage has two bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate four guests. It is equipped with modern amenities, including a dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and a television, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as golf, or explore the nearby attractions like the Georgian Theatre Royal and Egglestone Abbey.
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£174/nighttotal: £696 (4 )
17c King Street, Barnard Castle
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cottage , Barnard Castle
This 8-guest holiday cottage in Barnard Castle, County Durham, is located 100 metres from local shops and a pub, and 965 metres from the River Tees, offering access to the Teesdale countryside and close to Barnard Castle ruins and the Bowes Museum. The property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a utility room with a washing machine, and a courtyard garden, making it suitable for families and groups seeking a self-catered stay with amenities.
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£130/nighttotal: £520 (4 )
Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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apartment
Cinnamon Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Barnard Castle, offers easy access to Darlington via the Arriva X76 or X75 bus routes and is conveniently located near Darlington mainline train station for onward travel to Durham, Newcastle, Saltburn, and York. This self-catering property sleeps four guests and features a stylish kitchen, cosy living room with fireplace, enclosed courtyard, secure bike storage, and a bathroom with a bathtub and overhead shower.
9.8 41 reviews
Barnard Castle
17/07 – 19/07
£327/nighttotal: £654 (2 )
1 Claire House Way
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house , Barnard Castle
This charming 3-bedroom house is situated in Barnard Castle, just a 9-minute walk from the Bowes Museum and 11km from Raby Castle. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The property spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and is pet-friendly, making it ideal for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the region.
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Barnard Castle
18/07 – 25/07
£245/nighttotal: £1715 (7 )
Lilac Cottage
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house , Barnard Castle
This Lilac Cottage in Barnard Castle offers a prime location, just a 720-metre walk from the Bowes Museum and within easy reach of Raby Castle (11.4 kilometres) and Richmond Castle (22.5 kilometres). This 1-bedroom dwelling accommodates up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, and a private terrace with garden views, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding region.
9.3 47 reviews
Barnard Castle
18/07 – 25/07
£116/nighttotal: £812 (7 )
Waterloo Cottage
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house , Barnard Castle
Waterloo Cottage is a charming house located in Barnard Castle, a short walk from Bowes Museum, 7.2 km from Raby Castle and 22.5 km from Richmond Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience. The house offers 97 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates 3 guests in its 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a patio and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Barnard Castle
18/07 – 25/07
£316/nighttotal: £2212 (7 )
Lilac Cottage Premium 3 Bedroom Retreat
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apartment , Barnard Castle
This luxury flat in Barnard Castle is uniquely situated directly on the historic castle wall, offering a central yet private base less than 500 meters from local shops, restaurants, and bars. This family-friendly, pet-friendly apartment accommodates six guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a private garden, hot tub, and outdoor kitchen, with nearby opportunities for golf, hiking, and cycling.
8.5 2 reviews
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£115/nighttotal: £460 (4 )
Historic Peaceful Cottage In Town Centre!
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house , Barnard Castle
This one-bedroom cottage is situated in Barnard Castle, just a short walk from the Bowes Museum and within easy driving distance of Raby Castle and Aysgarth Falls. The 50 square metre property features a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace with garden views, and can accommodate up to 11 guests.
Frequently asked questions about lodges in Barnard Castle
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in and around Barnard Castle?
You definitely shouldn't miss Barnard Castle itself, with its historic castle and the Bowes Museum. If you're looking for a bit of nature, head to the Teesdale Valley, which is a stunning area of natural beauty. Raby Castle is also worth a visit, it's a bit further out but you can easily spend a day there.
What are the most famous attractions near Barnard Castle?
The Bowes Museum is definitely the most famous attraction in the area. It's a beautiful building and houses a fantastic collection of art and furniture. Raby Castle is another popular attraction, it's a grand castle with beautiful gardens.
What are the best lodges with a pool in Barnard Castle?
What is the best time of the year to visit Barnard Castle?
It really depends on what you're looking for. The summer months are great for exploring the outdoors, but it can get busy. Spring and autumn are lovely for walking and the colours are beautiful. Winter can be a bit chilly but it's a magical time to visit if you like snow.
What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Barnard Castle?
Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in the Barnard Castle region?
The air in Barnard Castle is generally clean and the environment is relatively pollution-free. It's a rural area with lots of green spaces, so you can enjoy some fresh air. Of course, like anywhere, there are some areas that are busier than others, but overall it's a very pleasant place to be.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Barnard Castle?
What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Barnard Castle?
There are plenty of adventurous activities to enjoy in the area. You can go hiking in the Teesdale Valley, try your hand at rock climbing at High Force, or go kayaking on the River Tees. There's also a great network of cycle paths in the area.
What are the best pet friendly lodges in Barnard Castle?
What other towns or cities are interesting to check out near Barnard Castle?
There are a few other towns worth checking out in the area. Richmond is a charming market town with a beautiful castle. Darlington is a bit larger and has a good selection of shops and restaurants. And if you're looking for something a bit further afield, Durham is a beautiful city with a stunning cathedral.
What are the best lodges with parking in Barnard Castle?
What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Barnard Castle?
Lodge facilities vary, but you can usually expect comfortable rooms, a kitchen or kitchenette, and a living area. Some lodges also offer facilities like hot tubs, saunas, and swimming pools.
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9.2 97 reviews
Barnard Castle
14/08 – 16/08
£122/nighttotal: £244 (2 )
Demesnes View
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house , Barnard Castle
Demesnes View is a 2-bedroom house located just 900 metres from the Bowes Museum, a world-renowned attraction in Barnard Castle, and within easy driving distance of other popular landmarks like Raby Castle and Richmond Castle. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house spans 57 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests. Demesnes View offers a modern kitchen, a patio for outdoor relaxation, and a picnic area, as well as modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a washing machine. The surrounding area provides opportunities for cycling, canoeing, and hiking.
This charming house is located in Barnard Castle, just a 6-minute walk from Bowes Museum and within easy reach of other attractions like Richmond Castle (22.5 km), Locomotion: The National Railway Museum (25.7 km), and Raby Castle (11.9 km). The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 7 guests, with a total floor area of 220 square meters. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy wood burner, a private garden, a tennis court, and free parking, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.8 44 reviews
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£81/nighttotal: £324 (4 )
The Print Shop
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house , Barnard Castle
The Print Shop is a one-bedroom house located in Barnard Castle, just a short 1.4 kilometre walk from the Bowes Museum and within easy reach of other attractions like Raby Castle (11.6 kilometres), Richmond Castle (22.5 kilometres), and Locomotion: The National Railway Museum (25.7 kilometres). This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The house offers 90 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower, a comfortable seating area, and a TV. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to nearby activities like golfing and cycling.
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£131/nighttotal: £524 (4 )
Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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apartment
This two-bedroom house, situated on Baliol Street just off Galgate in Barnard Castle, offers easy access to bus routes to Darlington, Durham, and Richmond, and is a 40km drive from Bishop Auckland train station. The property features a cosy living area with Smart TV, a well-equipped kitchen, a private enclosed garden, parking, and accommodates up to four guests, including pets.
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Best Barnard Castle lodges with a garden
9.1 21 reviews
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£73/nighttotal: £292 (4 )
The Little Flat
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apartment , Barnard Castle
The Little Flat is a one-bedroom apartment located in Barnard Castle, within easy reach of the Bowes Museum and a short drive from other local attractions like Raby Castle and Richmond Castle. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment offers 90 square metres of living space and can comfortably accommodate two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness centre, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.2 91 reviews
Barnard Castle
14/08 – 16/08
£280/nighttotal: £560 (2 )
Host & Stay - Hecklers Cottage, Barnard Castle
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house , Barnard Castle
Hecklers Cottage is located in Barnard Castle, just a short walk from Bowes Museum and a 10-minute drive from Raby Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The 2-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate 6 guests and offers 8 square meters of living space. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a private patio for outdoor relaxation.
9.5 70 reviews
Barnard Castle
14/08 – 16/08
£192/nighttotal: £384 (2 )
Town Centre - Barnard Castle
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house , County Durham
This luxurious townhouse in Barnard Castle, County Durham, is a short walk from pubs, restaurants, the River Tees, and a playground. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps five, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, and offers a garden; extra bedding is available for a small fee.
Barnard Castle
09/10 – 13/10
£222/nighttotal: £888 (4 )
Host Stay Hecklers Cottage Barnard Castle
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house , Barnard Castle
This Barnard Castle holiday home, a short 1.6km walk from Barnard Castle town centre and the Bowes Museum, and 2.9km from Egglestone Abbey, offers convenient access to local attractions. Each of the four self-catering properties features two bathrooms, a private garden, and electric kettles, providing comfortable accommodation for exploring the Teesdale area.