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The Tithe Barn

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ID: S820176

Bedrooms 5
・Sleeps 10
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Tithe Barn in Barnard Castle is a highly praised holiday rental, celebrated for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and beautiful restoration. Guests consistently commend the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and the warm, inviting atmosphere, including underfloor heating. The scenic Yorkshire Dales location is appreciated, as is the property's suitability for large family gatherings and special occasions. Suggestions for minor improvements are noted, but overall, guests express a strong desire to return and recommend the property to others.

Cleanliness

Guests consistently describe The Tithe Barn as clean and tidy, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property. The attention to detail in maintaining a spotless environment contributes to the overall positive experience.

Location

The property's location in the Yorkshire Dales is frequently highlighted as beautiful and excellent. Guests enjoy the scenery and find the area accessible, enhancing their stay with picturesque surroundings.

Comfort

Comfort is a standout feature, with guests praising the warm, inviting atmosphere, underfloor heating, comfortable sofas, and good night's sleep provided by the beds. The spacious living areas and high vaulted ceilings add to the overall comfort.

Facilities

The Tithe Barn is well-equipped with a full kitchen, log burner, and ample parking. Guests appreciate the high-quality facilities, though some suggest additional amenities such as board games and disability-friendly shower features.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Barnard Castle 4.4 miles. The Tithe Barn is a versatile and character filled barn conversion lending itself to weekenders and families alike. Just right for that special celebration get-together with friends, family parties, a traditional Christmas or New Year as well as those who just want to enjoy the surrounding walks, stunning countryside and take in the beauty of this delightful area. Set in a rural hamlet tucked away a short drive from the A66, with panoramic views over the surrounding area this delightful converted barn is ideal as a relaxing base from which to enjoy your stay whilst taking in your choice from all the variety of interests and activities available within the area. Originally an agricultural building, the barn was sensitively restored and converted in recent years and enjoys an idyllic position at the entrance to this rural village, next door to the church and surrounded by open countryside.

Public footpaths - a haven for walkers and country lovers and yet within 4 miles of the market town of Barnard Castle, along with the nearby moorlands, Durham, Weardale and the Lake District.

The Dickensian Coaching Inn at Greta Bridge is within walking distance and there is a good selection of pubs and restaurants to be found nearby. Full of character, the barn has a large beamed living/dining room, stone flagged floor with under floor heating, a welcoming wood burning stove (logs provided!) and a modern kitchen area fully equipped with white goods, fridge/freezer, microwave etc, Dual function oven. Two twin-bedrooms share a shower room with w.c and the remaining bedrooms are all en-suite. Separate utility room with washer, tumble dryer, iron & board, clothes dryer and room for muddy boots and wet clothes. The property surrounds the private courtyard garden at the rear and ample garden furniture is provided together with barbecue, ample parking is also avalible.

The market town of Barnard Castle is situated in the unspoilt countryside of Teesdale in County Durham. It stands on the site of an ancient Roman fort which crosses the river. The medieval ruins of the castle still tower over the river and are well worth a visit. Known affectionately as 'Barney’ by residents and visitors alike, the town boasts cobble streets, yards and back lanes, which were first laid out in the 12th century. The nearby Bowes Museum is well worth a visit and a wonderful way to spend a day wandering around this beautiful building and experiencing the fascinating exhibitions. Beautiful walking country is right on the doorstep of this lovely market town, with woodland walks and cycle routes and the Lake District, the Pennine and Teesdale Ways, and the River Tees and magnificent waterfalls at High Force are all within easy reach.

Accommodation

Five bedrooms: 2 x double with en-suite bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor twin with en-suite shower room, 2 x ground-floor twin.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen with separate utility room.

Living/dining room with woodburning stove

Oil central heating with underfloor heating on the ground floor.

Oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Duvets to all beds with linen and towels provided included in rent.

Cot and highchair available.

Ample off-road parking.

Enclosed private courtyard with furniture and BBQ.

Two well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 4.3 miles, pub 1.3 miles

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