Curlew
ID: S368345
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39 reviews
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Pets go free
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2 pets welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Hot tub
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Parking
Guests say
Guests have praised the lodge for its cleanliness, stunning views, and friendly hosts. The property is well-equipped and offers a relaxing hot tub, with many mentioning it as a perfect base for walking and enjoying the countryside. While some minor issues were noted, the overall experience is highly regarded, with many looking forward to returning.
Cleanliness
The lodge consistently receives high commendation for its cleanliness, with multiple reviews highlighting its spotless condition upon arrival.
Location
The location is celebrated for its spectacular views and proximity to walking paths, though some guests noted road noise and difficulty finding the property. The closed local pub was a minor drawback for a few.
Comfort
Comfort is well-received with the lodge offering a cosy atmosphere and a comfortable bed, although a few guests mentioned the mattress could be improved.
Facilities
Facilities are generally praised, especially the well-maintained hot tub. Some guests suggested minor improvements, and there were occasional comments about Wi-Fi strength and road noise.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
Resting in the medieval village of Bowes is this detached lodge, Curlew. Set over a single-storey and sleeping two guests, Curlew is a ideal and desirable dwelling for your next getaway to County Durham, within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Pennines Area of AONB. Off-road parking is available before you enter the property, via the decking, straight into an open-plan living space which allows you to enjoy a home-cooked meal around the table, cooked in the amply-equipped kitchen with a handy dishwasher, or flick on the TV as you bagsy a space on the sofa. Carrying on through the property there is one king size bedroom where you can escape to when the evening draws to a close, as well as a shower room. For a pleasing countryside getaway to County Durham, choose Curlew. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 963702 and 963684 together sleeping up to eight guests.
The village of Bowes boasts a traditional old pub, has a long history dating back to the Romans and has the famous landmark of Bowes Castle. Nearby is the market town of Barnard Castle, whose medieval ruins still tower over the river and are well worth a visit. Within easy reach are the Bowes Museum, Pennine and Teesdale Ways, the River Tees, the Yorkshire Dales and the magnificent waterfalls at High Force.
Accommodation
All-ground-floor.
1 x king-size.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Please note; This property only accepts week long bookings in August & September
Oil fired central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, Smart TV and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Enclosed area with decking and hot tub.
Ample off-road parking available.
Up to two well behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Pub 0.1 miles.
Note: Between January and March this property only accepts a maximum of 4 nights
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