Rowlands Gill, Northumbria

3 Bedroom Cottage in Rowlands Gill

The Station Cottage is a 3 bedroom dog friendly property in Northumbria, England

The Station Cottage is a dog friendly holiday cottage.

6 guests
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 dogs allowed

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Situated in a peaceful hamlet within the grounds of a former railway station, this semi-detached holiday home offers direct access to the Derwent Walk right from the garden. The location provides breathtaking views from viaducts and is perfect for families, friends, and dog walkers seeking countryside tranquility. Local amenities are less than two miles away in Rowlands Gill, where you'll find various shops and eateries. Nearby attractions include Gibside Hall (3 miles), Beamish Living Museum (7 miles), and the historic Hadrian's Wall (32 miles). Newcastle is just 10 miles away, offering the vibrant Quayside and Baltic Flour Mills, while the beautiful city of Durham is under 15 miles from the property. This dog-friendly accommodation sleeps up to six and welcomes two dogs. The property features a welcoming hallway leading to a light, airy lounge with wood flooring and comfortable seating. The lounge includes a Smart TV, DVD player housed in the feature fireplace, and an electric wood-burner style heater for cosy evenings. French doors open onto the patio. The well-equipped kitchen/diner contains everything for family meals, including an electric oven and hob, built-in microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. A conservatory provides an additional relaxation space with lovely garden views. The ground floor hosts a double bedroom with ample storage and a spacious en-suite shower room that includes a washer/dryer. Upstairs, there's a pretty twin bedroom with an en-suite bathroom featuring a bath with shower attachment, plus a double bedroom with its own en-suite shower room. The rear patio area is perfect for al fresco dining, while the enclosed garden incorporates a wall from the original station platform, creating a unique outdoor space where you can enjoy watching visiting birds. The property offers off-road parking for two cars, with one space on the driveway and another carefully allocated in front of the cottage. Access is via a farm-style track. The garden provides a tranquil extension to your living space, ideal for relaxing after exploring the surrounding countryside.