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Horsley Head Holidays

3.0 star property
Family-friendly cottage in Bishop Auckland with free parking

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Horsley Head Holidays provides amenities like a garden and an arcade/game room. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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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.

Horsley Head Holidays

Family-friendly cottage in Bishop Auckland with free parking
Along with an arcade/game room, this smoke-free cottage has a garden and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. The cottage has 6 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a DVD player. A kitchen with a dishwasher is available, and added amenities include a washing machine and 6 bathrooms. Housekeeping is not available.
Guest accommodations at this cottage offer DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 3-star cottage have kitchens with cookware/dishes/utensils and dishwashers.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • High chair

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 6 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 6 private bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service
  • Virtual front desk

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email with check-in information
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned

Property is also known as

Horsley Head Holidays House Bishop Auckland
Horsley Head Holidays Bishop Auckland
Horsley Head s Bishop Aucklan
Horsley Head Holidays Cottage
Horsley Head Holidays Bishop Auckland
Horsley Head Holidays Cottage Bishop Auckland

About the neighborhood

Bishop Auckland is home to this cottage. Killhope Lead Mining Museum and Weardale Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Nenthead Mines and Teesdale. Traveling with kids? Consider Weardale Railway and Armstrong Hydraulic Engine. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Bishop Auckland, England

What's nearby

  • North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Weardale Railway - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Killhope Lead Mining Museum - 8 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Weardale Museum - 12 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Hamsterley Forest - 28 min drive - 19.3 miles

Getting around

  • Riding Mill Station - 27 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Blue Bell Inn - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Durham Dales Centre - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Frosterley Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Hare And Hounds - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Parkhead Station - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Horsley Head Holidays pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Horsley Head Holidays?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Horsley Head Holidays?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Horsley Head Holidays?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Horsley Head Holidays located?

This family-friendly Bishop Auckland cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of North Pennines, Weardale Railway, and North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Killhope Lead Mining Museum is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

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