Dog Friendly Holiday Cottages In Barnard Castle

Two bedrooms: 2 x double. Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove

Dove Cottage is a delightful cottage, compact and cosy, nestled in a peaceful location in the historical market town of Barnard Castle.

This semi-detached Grade II listed in Barnard Castle cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms.

Tucked away in one of Barnard Castle’s historic yards, Raven Cottage enjoys a secluded, peaceful position, only two minutes’ walk from the bustling market place with its array of shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants.

All first floor. One bedroom: 1 x super king-size (zip/link, can be twin upon request). Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area with electric fire.

Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in County Durham. This cosy property is ideal for those looking for a relaxing break. You can enjoy all that the town has to offer as the centre is just a short walk away and you explore beautiful countryside with ease as the Yorkshire Dales National Park can be found nearby. Sleeping up to four guests, Cinnamon Cottage is perfect for families and groups of friends. Cinnamon Cottage is located in the historic market town of Barnard Castle. Featured within the Guardian’s ‘10 of the UK’s best small towns’, there is something for everyone here. If you love to shop, the town has many antique shops so treasure seekers will be in their element. There are still small independent stores which you wouldn’t see on the average high street. Take your pick of restaurants, cafes and pubs which serve lovely home-made food. If you fancy some live entertainment whilst you’re away, check out The Witham to see which performances, films or exhibitions will be available when you visit. Whilst there are lots of lovely walks to be done straight from the property, there is easy access to the 12th century castle with great views over the Tees Gorge. You can try to spot Richard III’s boar emblem carved above the window in the inner ward or explore the sensory garden. The ruins of Egglestone Abbey are also within walking distance. The Bowes Museum is just a short stroll away and it is a lovely place to picnic after you’ve viewed the art collection. The closest mainline train station is at Darlington, offering easy access to Durham, Newcastle, Saltburn and York. There are a number of bus routes throughout Barnard Castle. Hop on the Arriva X76 or X75 which travels to Darlington. The best way to visit the Upper Dale is by car, or bike if you are travelling with them. You can use the space in the back yard to lock your bikes up when not is use. Cinnamon Cottage is packed with charm and style. In the living room you’ll find a warm and homely space where you can enjoy quality time with your loved ones. Light up the fireplace and get cosy. There is a large, comfy sofa to relax on and you can keep up with all of your favourite shows on the flat screen Smart TV. The kitchen is seriously stylish and modern. With cream cabinets and wood-style worktops, the space has been refurbished to the highest standard. You’ll have everything you could need to enjoy a self-catering stay, including an oven, fridge, toaster, kettle, microwave and a large selection of cooking and dining items. For those looking for a longer stay, you have he benefit of a washing machine. Outside you’ll find an enclosed courtyard where you can start your day with a fresh coffee or enjoy a glass of bubbly as the night rolls in. The first bedroom is a sophisticated and elegant space. With a comfortable double bed and ample storage space, the room has a welcoming an homely feel. It is a tranquil haven where you can come to relax after a long day of exploring the area. Similarly designed, the second bedroom also has a plush double bed. This room is complete with a chest of drawers and hanging space. Both beds are dressed with high-quality bedding and linens. The bathroom certainly has style. The neutral space features premium tiles, a green vanity cabinet and a bathtub with overhead shower.

Second-floor apartment. Two double bedrooms. Bathroom with bath, shower over, double basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Hecklers Cottage is a stunning property located in the market town of Barnard Castle. Beautifully renovated, this traditional stone cottage has stylish interiors with character and flair in abundance. Perfect for dog friendly retreats, you’ll have plenty of country walks to discover plus a whole host of independent shops, restaurants, cafes and bars to enjoy. Hecklers Cottage is located in the heart of Barnard Castle. Featured within the Guardian’s ‘10 of the UK’s best small towns’, there is something for everyone here. If you love to shop, the town has many antique shops so treasure seekers will be in their element. There are a host of small independent stores and you can take your pick of restaurants, cafes and pubs which serve lovely home-made food. Step outside the cottage and enjoy lots of lovely walks. You can easily reach the 12th century castle with great views over the Tees Gorge. You can try to spot Richard III’s boar emblem carved above the window in the inner ward or explore the sensory garden. The ruins of Egglestone Abbey are also within walking distance. The Bowes Museum is just a 5-minute stroll away and it is a lovely place to picnic after you’ve viewed the art collection. If you fancy live entertainment whilst you’re away, check out The Witham to see which performances, films or exhibitions will be available when you visit. Watch out for the agricultural shows over the summer to get an insight into farming life in the North Pennines. The Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty holds events at the Bowlees Visitor Centre to provide insights into the flora and fauna of the upper dale, including rare blue gentians at Cow Green. The Grassholme Observatory at Mickleton is a good place to explore the dark skies. The closest mainline train station is at Darlington, offering easy access to Durham, Newcastle, Saltburn and York. A number of connecting routes can also be found from these stations so getting to other locations around the UK could not be easier. There are a number of bus routes throughout Barnard Castle. Hop on the Arriva X76 or X75 which travels to Darlington. Hecklers Cottage sleeps up to six guests across two bedrooms. You’ll have full access to the property during your stay which also includes a cosy living room, fully equipped kitchen, separate dining room and two bathrooms. Ideal for family staycations and getaways with friends, it is the perfect base to explore the area. On the ground floor, you are welcomed into the dining room. With soft pink walls and dark wood accents, this space is warm and luxurious. The dining area features a large oval table with seating for up to six guests. Head to the kitchen and you’ll find a sleek space. Grey shaker style cabinets complement white brick style tiles creating a great balance of traditional and modern. Fully-equipped, the kitchen includes an oven, hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher. At the rear of the property, you’ll find the ground floor bathroom. This space includes a walk in shower, WC and basin. Featuring blue wood panelled walls and a stone fireplace with a log burner, the living room is the ultimate cosy spot to unwind. Every care has been taken to ensure you have the most relaxing stay possible so the space also benefits from a 50” Smart TV with access to BT TV and Netflix, plus two comfortable velvet sofas. Take the stairs up to the first floor and you’ll find two bedrooms plus the family bathroom. With vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, the rooms on this floor have an incredible feel. The master bedroom boasts a statement king size bed, an oval freestanding mirror and two bedside tables. Sleeping four guests, the second bedroom features two double beds, a wardrobe and a clothes rail. In keeping with the style of the rest of the cottage, you can expect beautiful interiors in both bedrooms. Spacious and elegantly designed, the family bathroom includes a free standing bathtub, large walk in shower, double sink vanity unit and WC. Hecklers Cottage also boasts an enclosed yard space with an outdoor seating area.

The Old Smithy rests in Barnard Castle, sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms.

This beautifully renovated barn in Barnard Castle offers an ideal retreat for families, friends, and couples, providing a charming and versatile escape for all.

This first floor apartment is located near the village of Romaldkirk, close to Barnard Castle, and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

Ground floor apartment. Two double bedrooms. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, 82G Galgate is the ideal place to stay for a getaway in County Durham. Sleeping up to 4 guests, you’ll have full access to this traditional property during your stay which includes a living room, kitchen diner and two bedrooms, all of which have been recently refurbished. 82G Galgate is located in the historic market town of Barnard Castle. Featured within the Guardian’s ‘10 of the UK’s best small towns’, there is something for everyone here. If you love to shop, the town has many antique shops so treasure seekers will be in their element. There are also lots of independent stores which you wouldn’t see on the average high street. Take your pick of restaurants, cafes and pubs which serve lovely home-made food. Barnard Castle is also known for its 12th century castle. The English Heritage property has great views over the Tees Gorge. You can try to spot Richard III’s boar emblem carved above the window in the inner ward or explore the sensory garden. The closest train station to Barnard Castle is Bishop Auckland which is served by trains to and from Darlington and Middlesbrough. A number of connecting routes can also be found from these stations so getting to other locations around the UK could not be easier. There are a number of bus routes throughout Barnard Castle. Hop on the Arriva X76 or X75 which travels to Darlington. LIVING AREA 82G Galgate has a bright living area. Perfect for unwinding with your loved ones, the space features a comfy sofa, two chairs, and a flatscreen TV. DINING AREA AND KITCHEN The dining area can be found in the kitchen. Fully equipped, it has everything you could need to make the most of your self-catering staycation in County Durham. BEDROOM AND BATHROOM Head upstairs and you’ll find two bedrooms. Ideal for families, both bedrooms have double beds. Both beds have comfy mattresses and plush bedding to ensure you have the best sleep possible. Both bedrooms also have en-suites. Modern and clean, both en-suites have showers, wash basins, and WC’s. There is free on site parking for two vehicles on the driveway. Access to the parking area is quite narrow. Please be aware of this and take care when parking.

Welcome to Baliol Street, a cosy 19th century holiday cottage nestled in the idyllic town of Barnard Castle. This quaint, yet modern retreat is the perfect escape for up to four guests, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for your getaway in County Durham. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures in the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park or simply longing for a peaceful retreat amidst nature, Baliol Street is your ideal home away from home in Barnard Castle. Nestled in the heart of Teesdale, Barnard Castle is a picturesque market town brimming with history, character, and natural beauty. Baliol Street is perfectly situated to explore the town’s medieval heritage, bustling local markets, and breathtaking countryside. The town is named after its iconic Barnard Castle, a stunning 12th-century fortress overlooking the River Tees. History lovers will also appreciate the Bowes Museum, an elegant French-style chateau showcasing fine art, fashion, and decorative treasures. Stroll through charming, cobbled streets lined with independent shops, cosy tearooms, and traditional pubs. The town’s vibrant market, held twice a week, offers local produce, artisan crafts, and a taste of authentic northern hospitality. Surrounded by the rolling hills of Teesdale and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Barnard Castle is a haven for walkers and nature lovers. Explore the picturesque Egglestone Abbey, follow the scenic Teesdale Way, or venture further to the breathtaking High Force Waterfall. Whether you're seeking a peaceful countryside retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Barnard Castle offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and outdoor experiences. Your stay in this charming town promises relaxation, discovery, and lasting memories. The nearest train station to Barnard Castle can be found in Bishop Auckland, a 25-minute drive away from Baliol Street. Bishop Auckland has direct services operating to Darlington, Middlesbrough, Newton Aycliffe, Redcar, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Shildon and Thornaby-on-Tees. A number of bus routes operate in Barnard Castle offering access to Darlington, Durham and Richmond. As you walk through the front door you will be greeted by a cosy living area which houses a seating area, coffee table and Smart TV. The country style kitchen is cosy, but it’s a well-equipped space boasting a whole host of modern amenities including a fridge, freezer, kettle, oven, hob, toaster and washing machine. Baliol Street offers two inviting bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable night’s sleep for up to four guests. The master bedroom features a snug king-size bed with an ensuite bathroom, while the second bedroom is furnished with a double bed. A well-appointed shower room on the ground floor provides all the necessary amenities for your convenience. As you wake each morning, be greeted by the glorious tranquillity of the surrounding peaceful neighbourhood. Located just off the central Galgate, Baloil Street is in a prime location in the heart of Barnard Castle. Step outside to find a private, enclosed back garden which has high walls and isn't overlooked. A wonderful place to unwind, you can enjoy your morning coffee in the sunshine or retreat here to get lost in a good book. Convenience is key at Baliol Street. With its dog friendly policy, your four-legged friends are welcome to join you on your adventures, exploring the great outdoors right alongside you!

Located in Barnard Castle, Bartlemere House is a homely place to stay when visiting the North East. With easy access to the town centre and situated in quiet residential neighbourhood, the house is ideal for those looking for a peaceful retreat in County Durham. It’s also a great base when visiting family and friends in the area or for business trips. You’ll have full access to the property during your stay which includes a kitchen diner, living room, two bedrooms, one bathroom and a garden. Bartlemere House is located in the historic market town of Barnard Castle. Featured within the Guardian’s ‘10 of the UK’s best small towns’, there is something for everyone here. If you love to shop, the town has many antique shops so treasure seekers will be in their element. There are also lots of independent stores which you wouldn’t see on the average high street. Take your pick of restaurants, cafes and pubs which serve lovely home-made food. Barnard Castle is also known for its 12th century castle. The English Heritage property has great views over the Tees Gorge. You can try to spot Richard III’s boar emblem carved above the window in the inner ward or explore the sensory garden. The closest train station to Barnard Castle is Bishop Auckland which is served by trains to Shildon, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington, Thornaby-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Saltburn-by-the-Sea. There are a number of bus routes throughout Barnard Castle. Hop on the X76 or X75 which travels to Darlington, take a trip on the 6 to visit Durham, or board the 79 to see the sights of Richmond. The nearest airport is Teesside International, 22 miles away from Barnard Castle. Bartlemere House has a fully equipped kitchen so you can prepare meals easily during your stay. You can enjoy your home cooked meals in the dining area which is located at the bottom end of the space and consists of a wooden table with four matching chairs. The bright and spacious living area features two comfy velvet sofas, Smart TV and a coffee table so whether it’s some relaxing time with the family or a fun-filled evening, you’ll have everything you could need. Head upstairs and you’ll find three tranquil bedrooms. The first two bedrooms have a comfortable king size bed, along with wardrobes ample storage space. A single bedroom can also be found on the first floor. Please note that one of the king size beds can be split into two singles if this is more suitable for your stay. A sofa bed is also available at Bartlemere House which, when made up, would increase the occupancy to seven. Please contact our friendly team to arrange alternative bed arrangements. The bathroom boasts a bathtub with overhead shower, wash basin and WC for your convenience. Outside you’ll find an enclosed garden with outdoor seating and barbeque facilities.

Three double bedrooms. Bathroom with free-standing bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room

This semi-detached cottage rests in Boldron near Barnard Castle, County Durham and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

Three bedrooms: x1 King-Sized x 1 double 1 x twin. Bathroom with freestanding bath, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen. Dining room with TV and woodburning stove. Sitting room

Seven bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with TV en-suite freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor double with TV and en-suite bath, basin and WC, 4 x ground-floor double with TV, 1 x twin. Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen. Kitchen/diner. Dining room with TV. Dining room. Sitting room with open fire. First-floor sitting room. Snug. Sauna

All ground floor. Two double bedrooms with TV and en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Fitted kitchen with dining area. Utility. Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Four bedrooms: 2 x king-size with Smart TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with Smart TV, 1 x bunk with Smart TV. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and heated towel rail. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Snug

All-ground-floor. One king-size bedroom with en-suite bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

All ground floor. One double bedroom. Bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with French doors.

Resting on the edge of Grassholme Reservoir on the outskirts of the village of Mickleton this one-level cottage offers beautiful views across the water and fells. In the summer Grassholme Reservoir is host to a range of water-sports including sailing paddle-boarding and kayaking. You ll be surrounded by local farms and their animal inhabitants while the majestic countryside of the North Pennines and within striking distance of the Yorkshire Dales. The market town of Barnard Castle (10 miles) boasts cobbled streets lined with shops restaurants and cafes. On Wednesdays the town hosts a local produce market. The medieval ruins of the castle still tower over the river and are well worth a visit. The nearby Bowes Museum is a wonderful way to spend a day; wander around this beautiful building and experience the fascinating exhibitions before making your way to Raby Castle (14 miles from the property). There are beautiful walking opportunities right on the doorstep of this lovely market town with woodland walks and cycle routes including the Pennine and Teesdale Ways (1 mile). Take a picnic to the magnificent waterfalls at High Force within 9 miles. Head up the front path taking in your rural surroundings step inside this single-storey property and make your way to the lovely open-plan lounge/dining room to find plenty of comfortable seating for sociable evenings catching up with one another or watching your favourite films on the TV cosied up in front of the electric log-burner effect fire. The kitchen flows nicely from the lounge and comes well equipped with everything needed to whip up meals for four. There is also a washing machine with a handy space to leave your boots when you return from your walk. At the end of the day there are two bedrooms to choose from a double and a twin room. Just off the lounge is the bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC. Enjoy breakfast on the front garden patio admiring the tranquil yet vast reservoir and the local resident wildlife comprising birds hares cows and sheep. Or for the more energetic guests are welcome to use the semi-enclosed field to the rear of the cottage for a game of football rounders or even cricket! Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 twin. 1 bathroom with a shower over the bath, and WC. Electric hob/oven, fridge. microwave and washing machine. Travel cot and highchair available. TV and DVD. Electric, log burner effect fire. Patio with outdoor dining set and BBQ. Shared semi enclosed field to rear of cottage. Off street parking. Pub 2 miles, Shop 3.5 miles.

Two bedrooms: 2 x king-size (1 can be made into 2 single beds on request). Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room with woodburning stove

Four-bedrooms: 2 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king size double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen. Utility room with washing machine, iron and ironing board, clothes drying racks and a mobile cot (no mattress or bedding). Dining room. Sitting room with electric fire. Snug/family entertainment room with extra large Chaise longue sofa which converts in to a comfy double bed

All ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x queen-size, 1 x twin (zip/link can be super king-size on request). Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room.

Second-floor apartment. Two bedrooms: 1 x kingsize, 1 x single. Bathroom with walk in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Utility

This mid-terrace property is near Barnard Castle and sleeps up to six people, in three bedrooms.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double and 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Private garden.

Two bedrooms; 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC. Open-plan living room with sitting area, dining area and kitchen area. Private garden.