Cottage to welcome you in Bishop Auckland - Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby.

Enginemans Cottage3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby.

Engineman’s Cottage is a charming retreat blending rustic character with modern comfort. Ideally located for exploring historic sites, scenic countryside and local attractions, it offers a peaceful escape with cosy interiors and outdoor relaxation space.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
Living room: With wood burner and Smart TV.
Kitchen/dining room: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, toilet and heated towel rail.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed and Smart TV.
Bedroom 2: With single bed and pull out single bed.
Second Floor:
Bedroom 3: With double bed and en-suite toilet.

Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.

Nestled in the heart of Wear Valley Junction, near Bishop Auckland, this three-story holiday cottage provides the perfect retreat for families, couples, or friends looking to explore the beauty of County Durham. Thoughtfully designed and well-equipped, the property ensures a comfortable and relaxing stay.
On the ground floor, you’ll find a spacious kitchen diner, fully equipped with modern appliances, ideal for preparing and sharing meals together. The inviting living room features a cosy wood burner, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, along with a Smart TV for your entertainment. A stylish bathroom with a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail completes this level.
Upstairs, the first floor boasts two beautifully appointed bedrooms, a king-size master bedroom and a charming single bedroom with a trundle bed, perfect for children or additional guests.

The second floor houses a third bedroom with a comfortable double bed and the convenience of a separate toilet and wash basin.
Step outside into the private rear garden, where you can relax with a drink on the garden furniture or fire up the barbecue for an al fresco feast on warm evenings.
Beyond the comforts of the cottage, Wear Valley Junction offers a gateway to the stunning landscapes and rich history of County Durham. Just a short drive away, the market town of Bishop Auckland is home to Auckland Castle, one of the most significant historic sites in the Northeast. Art and history lovers will enjoy The Mining Art Gallery and the stunning Kynren open-air live show, which brings England’s past to life in a spectacular performance.

For those who love the outdoors, the surrounding countryside is a haven for walkers and cyclists. The Weardale Way offers scenic trails along the River Wear, while nearby Hamsterley Forest provides excellent walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting opportunities. The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is within easy reach, offering breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and moorland trails.
With its comfortable amenities and superb location, this holiday cottage is the perfect base for exploring all that the wider County Durham area has to offer