Magpie Cottage - North East Escapes | House in Stanhope
3 Bedroom House in Stanhope
THE PROPERTY OVERVIEW:
Professionally managed by North East Escapes, Magpie Cottage offers a stylish retreat in County Durham, perfectly positioned along the river Wear in picturesque Stanhope. This thoughtfully designed holiday home blends sophisticated comfort with riverside charm. Ideal for small groups and families exploring the Durham Dales, this dog-friendly property comfortably accommodates 5 guests across 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
THE PROPERTY BREAKDOWN
The property is arranged across 3 floors:
Ground Floor:
• Lounge – Comfortable seating, Smart TV, coffee table, and Log burner
• Kitchen/dining – Open plan space connected to the lounge featuring an oven, hob, sink, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, and microwave. A breakfast bar with ample seating.
First Floor:
• Bedroom 1 – Double bed, console table, bedside tables, and reading lamps.
• Bedroom 2 – Single bed, chest drawers, and reading lamp.
• Bathroom – Bath with overhead shower, toilet, and hand basin.
Second Floor:
• Bedroom 3 – King bed, Sofa, Smart TV, bedside table, and reading lamp.
Outside:
• Parking – available at the end of the road. The property is accessible via a pedestrian street
• Garden – Small enclosed riverside garden with patio furniture.
• Pets - Guests may bring up to 1 pet at £25 per stay. Pets must be added during checkout or later via the Guest Portal.
THE PROPERTY DETAILS
Perfectly situated in Stanhope, Magpie Cottage is a beautifully appointed riverside residence where style meets comfort, creating an ideal base for relaxation or exploration with family and friends.
Just moments from your doorstep, discover the tranquil banks of the River Wear, where you can enjoy peaceful mornings watching the gentle flow of the water. The riverside location offers a serene backdrop for your Durham Dales adventure, with the soothing sounds of flowing water creating a perfect atmosphere for unwinding.
This prime location places you at the heart of charming Stanhope. Within easy walking distance, you'll find the town's excellent amenities, including award-winning local eateries, artisan shops, and traditional tearooms. Essential conveniences include well-stocked local stores, welcoming pubs serving locally-sourced cuisine, and cozy cafés ideal for a leisurely breakfast.
THE LOCATION
Nestled in the stunning Durham Dales, Stanhope is a picturesque market town that balances rich heritage with contemporary countryside living.
With its charming stone buildings and scenic walking paths, Stanhope captivates visitors with its riverside setting and unique character. The town sits perfectly positioned for exploring the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the expansive moorlands of Bollihope Common to the south and the dramatic landscapes of Harthope Moor to the north. Nature enthusiasts and photographers will find endless inspiration here, from capturing misty morning views over the river to observing diverse wildlife in the surrounding dales.
Stanhope serves as an ideal base for discovering the wider region, with the historic city of Durham just 30 minutes away. The charming village of Blanchland lies 20 minutes to the north, while Hamsterley Forest with its mountain biking trails and walking routes can be reached within 15 minutes. The town also offers access to the Weardale Railway, providing a nostalgic journey through the beautiful countryside.
The landscapes surrounding Stanhope provide countless opportunities for adventure, from the fascinating Killhope Lead Mining Museum to the dramatic High Force waterfall. Whether you're seeking outdoor pursuits, cultural experiences, or simply a peaceful riverside retreat, Stanhope offers the perfect starting point for exploring the Durham Dales' natural and historical treasures.
Magpie Cottage - North East Escapes is located in Stanhope. Magpie Cottage - North East Escapes provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Magpie Cottage - North East Escapes has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 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 Stanhope has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Stanhope, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen island
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
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On the river
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps
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Garden
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Patio
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Stanhope house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Stanhope house have a swimming pool?
No, this Stanhope house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Stanhope house?
Best-rates for the Stanhope house starts from $208 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Is Stanhope house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Stanhope house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Stanhope house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Stanhope house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Stanhope house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Stanhope house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Stanhope house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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