The Old Colliery Stables

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Free WiFi

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Luggage storage
  • Heating

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Old Colliery Stables in Durham offers a chalet with a garden and terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy carpeted floors, a private entrance, and a wardrobe. Free off-site parking is provided. Local Attractions: Durham Cathedral is 14 km away, Durham University 11 km, and Mount Oswald Golf Club 12 km. Newcastle International Airport is 37 km from the property. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the value for money of the food provided by the property, the breakfast, and the bar.

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

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Sara-jayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“As always Ian and Sonia always very welcoming. Very comfortable and everything we need. New bathrooms are fab.”
Alison
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean accommodation, new bathroom. Comfortable bed. Unexpected fridge, microwave & toaster was a nice touch. Great breakfast and very hospitable hosts. Would, and probably will, be back to stay.”
Sue
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was not included but we had to leave early so was mot an issue. Dinner in the Royal Oak who own the Stables was excellent, freshly cooked with an excellent variety 😋 very dog friendly with very good walking just over the road.”
Beverley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Convenient for Durham and Beamish. Free Parking. Pub next door.”
Moss
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Food in the Royal Oak, ( owned by the same couple) was excelent”
The
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean and tidy with plates, cutlery, microwave, toaster, iron and ironing board and hairdryer and kettle with tea and coffee and bottled water. Ensuite with basic toiletries supplied to. The bed was comfortable and the room was large enough for...”
Joyce
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent room , great breakfast , very helpful staff”
Harland
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Liked the room and the view of the area around. And will stay again next year.”
Katey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything you could think of in the room, microwave, fridge, toaster, kettle, ironing board, even a hot water bottle! Staff were super friendly and welcoming. Breakfast was an absolute bargain, had soya milk and made me up a nice vegan...”
Sue
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was excellent close to everything we wanted to visit. The rooms hade everything you could want and more. Comfy. We ate our evening meal there and had breakfast. The food was tasty well cooked and very reasonably priced. Service was...”

Host Information

Company review score: 9.6Based on 239 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We are a family run business having the Old Colliery Stables for 5 years

Property information

Just a 20-minute drive from historic Durham,. Next door is The Royal Oak offering a traditional restaurant, a bar, and free WiFi throughout. . Each of the rooms at The Old Colliery Stables has an iPod docking station, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The bathrooms are all on suit. Guests can enjoy classic home-cooked meals in the pub restaurant. The bar offers a range of light snacks, real local ales and fine wines. With free private parking, The Old Colliery Stables is within a 35-minute drive of lively Newcastle and Gateshead. The Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland National Park are both within an hour’s drive

Neighbourhood information

Just a 20-minute drive from historic Durham, The Old colliery stables is family run business offering a comfortable room and stay, free WiFi throughout. The Stables are at the foot of Headly Hope wildlife reserve and has wonderful views of the County Durham countryside. Each of the rooms at has an iPod docking station, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities and all on suite. Situated next door to The Royal Oak bar and Restaurant where you can purchase and have breakfast or relax on a evening.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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