Rivers Edge Cottage

An attractive barn conversion featuring a unique circular bathroom, within easy reach of Durham, Newcastle and the coast.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime, Electric Fire Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available upon request. Garden with terrace, sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This delightful, detached, single-storey barn conversion, set in a leafy glade in an idyllic peaceful setting on the banks of the river Derwent (fishing permits available), enjoys its own attractive garden in the owner's grounds with beautiful walks along the river right on your doorstep. Totally refurbished and equipped to the E.T.C. '4 Star' standard, it retains much character, beamed ceilings and unique features, including a circular bathroom. Consett, with its rich history and stunning landscapes, provides an array of opportunities for guests to explore and enjoy. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Derwent Reservoir offers breathtaking walks along its shores, where you can soak in the serene atmosphere and spot local wildlife. The Derwent Valley is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ensuring you'll be treated to some of the most awe-inspiring vistas in the region. Thrill-seekers will find their heart's desire at the nearby Hamsterley Forest, a haven for outdoor adventures. From mountain biking and hiking to horseback riding, this sprawling woodland invites guests to unleash their inner adventurer. If you prefer a leisurely pace, the Derwent Walk offers a scenic route along the old railway line, perfect for a tranquil stroll or cycle. For history buffs, a visit to the nearby Beamish Museum is a must. Immerse yourself in the past as you explore this living history museum, offering a fascinating glimpse into life in the North East of England through the ages. Explore Newcastle upon Tyne, known for its vibrant culture. Newcastle Castle, perched high above the River Tyne, offers panoramic views of the city and its famous bridges. Stroll along the historic quayside, where the majestic Millennium Bridge and The Sage Gateshead stand as modern architectural marvels. The Northumberland coast can be reached within a 1-hour drive. Shops 1 mile. Free WiFi Property policy: the primary guest must be at least 18 years old