Escape to the idyllic Stable Cottage, a Grade II listed haven nestled in the tranquil village of Boldron, near Barnard Castle. This charming semi-detached barn conversion is the perfect retreat for four guests seeking a blend of rustic allure and modern comforts.
Boasting two cosy bedrooms, a contemporary bathroom, and a picturesque enclosed garden, the cottage promises a serene getaway.
The heart of the home is the inviting sitting room with a log burner, where you can unwind after a day of exploration.
The well-equipped kitchen caters to all your culinary needs, while the dining area is ideal for sharing meals and memories. Step outside to indulge in the luxurious hot tub, offering relaxation amidst the beautiful dales backdrop.
With a secure garden for your furry friend and an electric vehicle charging point, this cottage ensures convenience and peace of mind.
Experience a delightful stay where comfort meets the charm of the countryside.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the hot tub at Stable Cottage, relishing the relaxation it provided. The cleanliness and comfort of the cottage received high praise, as did the warm hospitality from hosts Mark and Trish. The proximity to the friendly Pinfold Club was also a highlight, along with the property's charm and character.
Getting there
To get to Stable Cottage, if driving, take the A66 and follow signs for Barnard Castle. The nearest train station is Darlington, from which you can take a taxi or bus to reach the cottage. The local area is well-connected, making it easily accessible by both road and rail.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
| Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
| Pharmacy |
1.5 miles | DL12 8BE |
| Train station |
16 miles | DL1 4AA |
| Pub |
0.01 miles | DL12 9RF |
| Dog walk |
0.5 miles | DL12 9RF |
| Supermarket |
1.5 miles | DL12 8BE |
| Indian takeaway (Rajbari) |
1.5 miles | DL12 8BE |
| Chinese takeaway (New Century) |
1.5 miles | DL12 8BE |
| Italian takeaway (Valentino's) |
1.5 miles | DL12 8BE |
For families with Kids
With its secure garden and proximity to Barnard Castle, this destination is great for families. Children will enjoy the outdoor space and nearby walks, while the hot tub adds a splash of fun for all ages.
Is Stable Cottage A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene location offers romantic countryside walks and the charm of Barnard Castle. The hot tub provides a private retreat, perfect for unwinding together after a day of exploring.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, indulge at Blagraves House (
01833 638844), a historic eatery, or enjoy the cosy atmosphere at The Three Horseshoes Hotel (
01833 631777). For a casual bite, visit The Old Well Inn (
01833 690130).
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find Barnard Castle, offering charming shops, inns, and pubs, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local exploration.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a luxurious hot tub in the enclosed garden, providing guests with a private and relaxing space to unwind amidst the picturesque surroundings.
Is the accommodation pet-friendly?
Yes, the accommodation welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for guests who wish to bring their furry friends along for a memorable cottage break in the countryside.
What type of heating is available at the accommodation?
The accommodation is equipped with electric heating, ensuring a warm and comfortable environment throughout your stay, regardless of the weather outside.
Is there parking available at the accommodation?
Guests can make use of roadside parking near the accommodation, providing convenient access to the property during their stay.
Does the accommodation offer any charging points for electric vehicles?
Yes, the accommodation includes a free-to-use electric vehicle charging point, adding an extra layer of convenience for guests with electric cars.
Are there any welcoming touches provided upon arrival?
Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a thoughtful bottle of Prosecco, adding a touch of celebration and warmth to the start of their cottage break.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Stable Cottage itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire Dales has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 21 Miles
This is a recommended day out for families with young children visiting the Bedale area of Yorkshire. Visit the farm and receive a warm welcome as well as a guided tour. You will have the chance to bottle feed the lambs, bath a pig and handle some of the smaller animals. Kids will love the big sandpit and the outdoor play area. There is also a cafe and indoor play area for when the weather is not on your side.
Lightwater Valley - HG4 3HT
about 27 Miles
Situated in the Ripon area of North Yorkshire this popular theme park makes a fantastic day out for the whole family. The more daring will love the big and thrilling rides such as Raptor Attack, The Ultimate and Trauma Tower. For the little ones there are some excellent attractions such as Flying Camels, Dodgems and a Magic Wheel. Toddlers will like the Dragon Boats and the Lightwater Express amongst other things. There are over 40 rides and attractions in total and we think this is excellent value for money too. If you book your tickets in advance online you can save even more money and beat the queues.
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