Swallows Nest - Barnard Castle
ID: S881522
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8 reviews
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2 pets welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Swallows Nest in Barnard Castle is consistently praised for its beauty, comfort, and cosiness. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable bedding, and warm atmosphere, especially during colder weather. The property's location is ideal for local outings and exploring nearby natural attractions. The thoughtful touches, including a welcome basket and treats for canine companions, contribute to a luxurious country break experience.
Cleanliness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
Location
The property is well-placed for local outings and exploring the Tees, the Dales, and North Pennines/Cumbria, with guests noting its beautiful location and good access to local areas.
Comfort
Guests find the cottage to be cosy and warm, with comfortable sofas and beds, and a welcoming atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation.
Facilities
The property is equipped with a great shower, lovely kitchen, and sufficient kitchen equipment for small meals. The outside space, though not used by all, is appreciated for its privacy and views.
Thoughtfulness
The provision of clear instructions, a welcome basket, and treats for pets are mentioned as thoughtful gestures, enhancing the stay. However, it should be noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and may not be guaranteed for every visit.
About this property
Nestled just outside Barnard Castle, the quaint village of Wycliffe offers a serene escape in the heart of the countryside. A charming walk down to the River Tees is perfect for a peaceful stroll with your loved one, and there are plenty of picturesque spots to enjoy a picnic by the water's edge. Nearby, visitors can explore the historic market town of Richmond, with its impressive castle and scenic River Swale walks. For local produce, visit the farm shops offering fresh goods, or take a trip to Barnard Castle’s antique shops and cafes. Wycliffe is also a gateway to the stunning Yorkshire Dales, where miles of rolling hills, valleys, and walking trails await. Whether you're seeking history, nature, or local flavour, Wycliffe and its surroundings provide the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
Step up into this newly renovated stone barn conversion, a perfect bolthole for two. The charming decor is entirely bespoke, featuring gorgeous fabrics that add warmth and character to every corner. The open-plan living space, with its high-pitched ceiling, is flooded with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Wine, dine, and relax in this thoughtfully designed area, complete with a fully equipped kitchen where you can prepare romantic meals. Enjoy dinner at the cozy dining table before snuggling up on the large, comfortable sofa. Stream a film on the Smart TV or play soft background music to set the mood. As night falls, retreat to the serene bedroom, where a stunning plush headboard and deep, comfortable mattress ensure a restful sleep. The en-suite bathroom offers the choice of a relaxing bath or a refreshing shower.
Step outside to your private courtyard, overlooking peaceful pastureland leading to the River Tees, a perfect spot for morning coffee or alfresco dining.
1 bedroom - king-size
1 bathroom - en-suite with bath/shower and WC
Electric hob/oven, fridge (ice box), washer/dryer
Smart TV
Private garden with bistro table and chairs
Charcoal BBQ
Off-street parking for 1 car
Shop 2 miles, pub 3.6 miles
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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