Free Wi-Fi
Garden
Free Breakfast
Coffee/Tea in Common Areas
Reception (free)
Parking (Self) (free)
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At The Ancient Unicorn, guests describe a friendly, characterful country inn in quiet Bowes near the A66, with handy parking and a welcoming, dog-friendly atmosphere that suits stopovers and exploring the surrounding countryside.
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Andrew
Oct 29, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Sarah
Sep 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Timothy
Sep 7, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Carolyne
Jul 28, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alison
Jul 20, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Located in Barnard Castle, The Ancient Unicorn is a 2-minute drive from North Pennines and 5 minutes from Barnard Castle. This guesthouse is 16.5 mi (26.6 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park and 29 mi (46.6 km) from Durham University.
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