Host & Stay - River View Cottage

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Scored 9
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.1
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1157 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • River view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

About this property

Elegant Holiday Home in Barnard Castle: Host & Stay - River View Cottage offers a serene garden and free WiFi, providing a relaxing retreat for all guests. Comfortable Living Spaces: The property features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a spacious living room with a sofa, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out services, family rooms, and free on-site private parking. The cottage is pet-friendly and highly rated for its scenic views and well-equipped kitchen. Nearby Attractions: Located 43 km from Teesside International Airport, the property is a short walk from Bowes Museum and close to Raby Castle (12 km) and Richmond Castle (23 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Elaine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Property is a home from home. It has amazing views of the river.”
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was fab, house was just "wow" as soon as we stepped through the door. The most comfortable bed I have slept in, lovely walks and views to.die for.”
Jill
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The view and setting are superb, and the house was beautifully furnished and comfortable. The kitchen well fitted out. Situated in a beautiful area, walking distance to the town and castle with beautiful riverside walks. Would certainly recommend...”
Bryden
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“House was beautiful, stunning views, extremly clean, excellent communication”
Phil
New Zealand New Zealand
“It was a home away from home. Nice to return to after a day of touring to chill out. Very relaxing with the sound of river close by”
Jan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was such a lovely house in a beautiful location. So convenient for the town centre yet very quiet and peaceful”
Whitnall
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful comfortable property with great views. Easy walkable access into the market town with many shops, pubs, cafes”
Mrsmariner
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A beautiful house in a lovely, quiet location. Well equipped with pretty much everything you could need. Comfortable beds. Nice bathrooms. Good kitchen. Parking space right outside the front door. Just a few minutes walk from town centre.”
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The style and comfort of the cottage was excellent with a perfect location for a good walk along the river. South facing allowed us to use the balcony in the morning right through to the evening. Kitchen had everything we needed and heating...”
Mary-ellen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Superb location, beautiful house with everything you could ask for.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Host & Stay

Company review score: 8.3Based on 22,230 reviews from 1009 properties
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Company information

We're a family run holiday accommodation business providing luxury holiday homes across the United Kingdom. We pride ourselves on providing premium accommodation along with quick and efficient communication. We are always on hand to help with any questions or queries you may have, and our twenty first century approach will mean you always get complete flexibility when booking your stay. Whether you're staying with us for one night or two weeks, we know that you will enjoy the comfort and luxury that comes as standard at each of our Host & Stay properties.

Property information

Whether you’re travelling with friends or family, River View Cottage will be a tranquil home from home as soon as you step through the door. Sleeping up to four guests, this charming cottage has a spacious open plan living, kitchen and dining room, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a balcony overlooking the River Tees, and a garden with outdoor furniture. Located in Barnard Castle in County Durham, River View Cottage is a fantastic choice for self-catering staycations in the North East. ​ Host & Stay are committed to our owners that their homes are protected during guest bookings. For this reason, we require all our guests to transfer a Damage Deposit (refundable, subject to an administration charge) or, to purchase an Accidental Damage Waiver which will cover you for up to 500.00 of accidental damage during your stay.

Neighbourhood information

River View Cottage is located in the historic market town of Barnard Castle, just two minutes from the town centre. Featured within the Guardian’s ‘10 of the UK’s best small towns’, there is something for everyone here. If you love to shop, the town has many antique shops so treasure seekers will be in their element. There are also lots of independent stores which you wouldn’t see on the average high street. Take your pick of restaurants, cafes and pubs which serve lovely home-made food. Barnard Castle is also known for its 12th century castle. The English Heritage property has great views over the Tees Gorge. You can try to spot Richard III’s boar emblem carved above the window in the inner ward or explore the sensory garden.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Host & Stay - River View Cottage

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

House rules

Host & Stay - River View Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Host & Stay - River View Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.