Dog-friendly Durham

A contemporary, semi-detached house with a hot tub and four bedrooms, located in Mickleton-in-Teesdale, just a two-minute walk from the local pub. Great walking. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Middleton-in-Teesdale 1 mile.

A fantastic, terraced cottage perched in the heart of Barnard Castle, County Durham. Dog-friendly. Pool table. Close to amenities. Near a National Park. Off-road parking. Staindrop 5.8 miles; Richmond 14.8 miles; Darlington 15.7 miles.

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 a snooker 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.