Host & Stay | Garden Cottage | House in Durham

summary:
garden cottage is located in the beautiful gilesgate area of the cathedral city of durham This newly renovated semi-detached house sleeps up to four guests across two bedrooms and is a short distance from shops, bars and restaurants. Expertly designed, this dog friendly holiday home is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Durham and the North East. what’s more, private parking is also available!
the space:
with premium furniture, high quality finishes and colourful soft furnishings, garden cottage has beautiful interiors throughout Guests have access to the full property including a living room, kitchen diner, sunroom, two bedrooms, a family bathroom and a south facing garden.
garden cottage has a bright and spacious living room Comfortable and welcoming, this space includes a sofa and two statement chairs. The perfect spot to unwind with your loved ones, you can turn on the flat screen TV and keep up with your favourite shows.
the property also has a fully equipped kitchen and dining area which includes an oven, hob, microwave, toaster, kettle, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine You can socialise and enjoy meals with your group at the dining area during your stay.
to the rear of the ground floor is a light and airy conservatory with a pretty garden outlook Boasting a seating area, this tranquil haven is perfect for relaxing on those sunny days.
head into the south-facing garden and you’ll find two sun loungers, an outdoor sofa, two chairs, and a table providing the ideal setting for alfresco dining This bijou setting is a sun trap and is home to tropical plants, rhododendrons and roses. Fully-enclosed and with a high fence, the garden is great for guests staying with their four-legged friends.
the property benefits from two stylish bedrooms on the first floor - a king and a double Both rooms boast luxury mattresses, bedding and linens to ensure the best night's sleep. The spaces are complete with ample storage room.
a sofa bed is also available in the double bedroom which can be made up upon request, increasing the occupancy of garden cottage to six This really is an added bonus to the property and provides the perfect setup for family stays.
the family bathroom is also located on the first floor and includes a bathtub with overhead shower, wc and wash basin
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.
guest access:
guests have access to the full property The keys to Garden Cottage are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.
private on-site parking is available for one vehicle Additional free on-street parking is also available nearby.
a maximum of two well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at garden cottage per reservation
please note that the double bed has slightly restricted access as there are walls to three sides
the neighborhood:
garden cottage is located in gilesgate in the city of durham in the north east, just a short walk from the city centre
there is a truly memorable scenic walk from gilesgate into the city centre which takes you past the best view point in durham This amazing viewpoint is less than a mile from the property and from here, you’ll be able to see numerous iconic landmarks and attractions including Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, the Bandstand, the River Wear, and Durham Viaduct. The walk is also wonderful for enjoying a variety of wildlife including otters, squirrels and kingfishers.
named ‘one of the best cities in the world to visit in 2020’ by the independent and voted ‘the best city in the uk’ by condé nast’s traveller magazine readers, the beautiful city is packed with history and charm
it has the perfect blend of mediaeval heritage and a modern, vibrant feel The cobbled streets are peppered with restaurants, bars, pubs and shops. Take a leisurely stroll near the River Wear which continues on past Durham Cathedral and the 900 year old Durham Castle.
durham cathedral is an outstanding building originally constructed between 1093 and 1133 The Norman architecture is especially important as it is now the oldest surviving building with a stone vaulted ceiling of such a large scale. You can climb the Tower’s 325 steps for incredible views of the city and countryside. If you’re a fan of Harry Potter, head to the Chapter House where they filmed one of the Hogwarts classrooms.
getting around:
the centre of durham is a short 20-minute walk from garden cottage
the property is just a short distance away from the a1(m)
durham train station is also 30-minutes away on foot so nearby towns and cities can easily be reached via rail There’s also a taxi rank in close proximity to the train station.
there are plenty of bus routes throughout durham Hop on the Arriva 6 route to visit Barnard Castle or the number 22 which travels through Seaham and Sunderland.
interaction with guests:
we’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Host & Stay | Garden Cottage is located in Durham. Host & Stay | Garden Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Guest Services, Kitchen, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Guest Services, Kitchen, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Host & Stay | Garden Cottage has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Durham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Durham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.