Large holiday rental in Sunniside, near Bishop Auckland - Sleeps 8.

Moss House4 bedrooms, Sleeps 8.

Well-presented house packed with character with a sauna, games/cinema room and a large garden. Perfect for families and groups looking for a cosy getaway.

Accommodation details

Step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: With wood burner and Smart TV.
Kitchen/dining room: With wood burner, electric oven, electric hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge/freezer and coffee machine.
Utility room: With washing machine.
Games room: With snooker table, darts board and projector.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed, Freeview TV and en-suite with bath, walk-in shower, toilet and heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2: With kingsize bed and Freeview TV.
Bedroom 3: With zip and link twin beds (can be super kingsize on request) and Freeview TV.
Bedroom 4: With zip and link twin beds (can be super kingsize on request) and limited head height leading to.

Sauna room.
Shower room 1: With walk-in shower, toilet and heated towel rail.
Shower room 2: With walk-in shower, toilet and heated towel rail.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub (private). Sauna (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars; additional on-road parking. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no hen or stag parties. Couples, family bookings and holidaymakers only. This property has a security deposit of £250.

Moss House is a spacious four-bedroom cottage, which is beautifully presented and full of character, situated in the charming little village of Sunniside. Centrally located, the cottage is within easy access to the cathedral city of Durham and its dales, Northumberland and the northeast coast.
Recently renovated in 2023 to a high standard, it retains many original and period features. Ideal for a group get-together, the property has a large living room with exposed stone walls and comfortable sofas set around a wood burner. The dining room also has a wood burner and opens out into the well-equipped kitchen, a perfect social space! Upstairs are four well-presented bedrooms and a relaxing sauna. There is also a large games room with asnooker table, darts board and a cinema screen.

Outside across the lane is a large, enclosed garden, partially lawned with a patio and outdoor BBQ and seating area – perfect for the summer months! Opposite the cottage is a community outdoor gym, play park and 5-aside football/basketball court available for guests to use.
Out and about there is doorstep access to great countryside walks and plenty of areas to take the dogs. The owners run the friendly village pub which is a two-minute walk, which specialises in steaks and grills, a great welcoming atmosphere and an excellent selection of drinks. A perfect place to come to make memories, whether with a group of best friends or your family.
The historic city of Durham, with its magnificent cathedral and river boat trips; the market town of Barnard Castle, with its 12th-century castle, and medieval Raby Castle are all just a short drive away.

The open-air Kynren medieval spectacle takes place just 10 miles away and is hugely popular with visitors to the area. The award-winning Beamish Open-Air Museum is just 30 minutes away and is well worth a visit. Also, just a short distance from the A68 for journeys to and from Scotland, offering a perfect base to explore North England with easy access to both coast and country. Bus services are available 50 yards from the property. Durham is 20 minutes away and the Newcastle is only slightly further at 45 minutes’ drive. Beach 23 miles. Pub and restaurant 100 yards.