Family-friendly vacation rentals in Barnard Castle

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Cottage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Phil's Cottage. Sleeps 2 maximum 1 dog

Phil's Cottage is a beautiful one bedroom stone cottage with stunning countryside views. The cottage is a recently refurbished barn conversion ideally located just 2 miles from the historic market town of Barnard Castle. The property offers plenty of private parking, and outdoor seating area to the front and pretty courtyard to the rear with outdoor seating . Dogs are subject to an additional £25 per stay. Maximum one fully house trained well behaved adult dog by prior permission from owners.

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A peaceful outdoor area is captured, featuring two slender trees with a green tarp draped between them. A wooden platform provides seating space, with a small lantern placed on it. In the background, a quaint cottage is visible, adorned with a tiled roof and a window featuring a flower box.

Tiny home

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Fairbeck an idyllic & romantic woodland retreat

A charming, and beautiful cottage set within a courtyard in an idyllic ten acre woodland location. The cottage is every inch the beautiful setting for a romantic break away. The outside area of the cottage includes a raised platform & fire pit for your own use. Whilst it appears to be set in a remote rural location, it is in fact incredibly well-situated to be able to visit local attractions whilst being easily accessible from the main road: A1M . “A hidden gem definitely worth staying here!”

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Cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Spacious 2 bed detached cottage, nr Barnard Castle

Haven Cottage is a self contained detached 2 bed stone cottage in rural Cotherstone near Barnard Castle. You have exclusive use. Set on a quiet lane, the converted stable overlooks open meadows. Outside is a patio garden & furniture. Enter via a double height dining hall, to an open plan kitchen and living room, traditionally furnished with exposed beams and deep window recesses. Downstairs is a large bathroom (bath & walk in power shower). Upstairs two large bedrooms with reading chairs.

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A serene riverside scene captures the flowing River Tees, with smooth rocks partially submerged in the water. In the background, the rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, while a gentle waterfall cascades over stones, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Cottage in Barnard Castle

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost

This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

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The still waters of the River Tees reflect the surrounding greenery and blue sky. Lush trees line the riverbank, creating a serene atmosphere. The rocky shoreline features smooth pebbles, contrasting with the calm waters.

Apartment

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Nook, a bright, modern and charming apartment

Centrally located in the fantastic village of Gainford which is set on the banks of the River Tees. The Nook is a beautifully appointed modern and bright two bedroom apartment, full of charm and character which overlooks the village. The apartment shares a Victorian building with its sister apartment, The Loft, and the Village shop. Opposite is the warm and friendly village pub, The Cross Keys, and 200 yards away is the village green with off road parking provided in the car park opposite.

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A charming entrance features a wooden bench set against a stone wall, surrounded by blooming greenery. Sunlight filters through the nearby window, highlighting the inviting door, which is partially shaded by an overhang.

Guest suite

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A quirky Cottage Studio in Gainford nr Teesdale

A recently renovated quirky Studio (sleeps 2) within the The Old Post Office, a Georgian stone built cottage in a quiet area tucked away on High Green in Gainford Village, 2 mins walk through the old Churchyard down to the River Tees. Popular with cyclists & walkers, the Market Towns of Barnard Castle & Darlington only 8 miles away, North Yorkshire Dales a 20 minute drive. Entrance accessible at all time via key safe. Hosts live on the property. No smoking 1 small dog allowed £30/sty

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A charming stone cottage is framed by a lush green lawn and trees under a clear blue sky. The structure features a traditional roof and a welcoming entrance, with a small sitting area visible next to the path.

Tiny home

5 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Kipling Cottage, Tiny One Bedroom House and Garden

This very old, very tiny cottage offers guests a truly cosy place to stay. You’ll find everything you need in just 18 square metres! Ideal for couples and walkers to enjoy a getaway amongst the beautiful countryside of the North Pennines. The approach to Kipling Cottage is stunning and gives you your first glimpse of the beautiful rolling countryside. Please note that the cottage is not suitable for toddlers/small children, and all children must be declared during the booking process.

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A charming hut is seen with a corrugated exterior in teal, set on a grassy area. A small wooden deck is featured, furnished with a table and two chairs, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the nearby trees, creating a warm ambiance.

Shepherd’s hut

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Jessie's Hut

Our first hut (Ben's hut) was so successful, we've built another one !! Set on a working sheep farm, Jessie’s Hut has a double bed with the option of a single bunk above, giving a 2+1 format. There's a shower room and a small kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Wool-based insulation and central heating keep the hut cosy warm all year. Things to see include:- Beamish Museum (a must see!!), The Roman Wall, Durham, Kilhope Lead mining Museum and The Metro Centre.

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The exterior of a stone building is displayed, featuring large, arched windows and double doors that open to the courtyard. Potted plants are situated at the entrance, and a stone-paved area is visible, surrounded by trees and greenery.

Guest suite

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Old Yeast House, The Bank. Central Location!

Quiet space in the centre Barnard Castle, near the historic Marketcross. Perfect to explore all the independent shops and as a base for walking and cycling Teesdale. We provide a kitchenette for making snacks and hot drinks, and in the town are amazing cafes, restaurants and take-aways. A car parking space is available in the courtyard, you will need to drive through a tight alleyway to access this, if your car is larger, there is parking over the road! Free WiFi. Books and games

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An open living space features a brown leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. The kitchen area is highlighted by navy blue cabinetry and wooden countertops. Exposed wooden beams add character to the ceiling, complementing the modern design elements throughout.

Tiny home

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Beautiful, bijou cottage in stunning village

The Little House is a beautiful cottage tucked away in a tranquil village. This recently converted property is located to the rear of a traditional Victorian terrace, just a stones throw from open countryside and superb pubs. Perfect for couples or single travellers alike, it lies in the heart of Teasdale close to the market town of Barnard Castle. An ideal stop off for the Pennine and Teesdale Way walks and the Coast to Coast. Bijou, beautiful and utterly romantic

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An inviting interior features smooth pine walls and an open layout. A cozy corner sofa with neutral pillows faces a dining table. A well-equipped kitchen can be seen in the background, alongside a glimpse of a private bathroom and sleeping area through carefully positioned mirrors.

Cabin

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Luxurious glamping pods - The Family

Luxurious glamping pods are situated on the doorstep of the Durham Dales. Our bespoke pods will give you the ultimate glamping experience, ideal for romantic getaways, family holidays and trips with friends. Or why not hire the entire site for a corporate team-building event? All of our pods are fully equipped with everything that you need for the perfect getaway. The pine interiors create a warm and cosy feel, with central heating to keep you warm all year round.

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The image features the iconic Market Cross, a circular stone structure with a domed roof and columned base. Surrounding buildings are visible, showcasing a blend of shops and cafes, with pedestrians walking along the street. Clear skies and a few clouds create a bright atmosphere.

Apartment

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Market Place Flats 5a

Details of directions, parking and keycode instructions are in Directions and helpful tips, after booking confirmation Apartment is in the town centre, close to restaurants, cafes and bars. A short walk brings you to the world famous Bowes Museum, the Castle, or the stunning river Tees. Apartment overlooks the iconic Market Cross which is shown in the photograph. We are pleased to offer 20% discount per ticket to the Bowes Museum (major exhibits not included)