Cabin ∙ 2 bedrooms ∙ 4 guests | Cottage in Leadgate
2 Bedroom Cottage in Consett, Leadgate
Nestled on the outskirts of the charming town of Consett in County Durham is 195 Durham Road. This wonderful, stone-fronted, terrace house benefits from a fantastic location close to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Northumberland National Park as well as two well-appointed bedrooms and an enclosed garden; the perfect setting for small families or friends looking to explore all the North East has to offer. Cross the threshold into your new home-from-home and unwind on the plush sofa in front of the gentle warmth of the electric fire and the TV while the designated chef of the group gets acquainted with the fully-equipped kitchen. Gather the family around the table to sample their culinary creation or if weather permits step outside to indulge in the alfresco affair upon the garden furniture in the enclosed courtyard garden. When the sky darkens, venture inside and up the stairs to wash off the day's adventures in the sleek bathroom before tucking the kids into the fun twin room and then sloping off to sleep in the double bedroom. Find all the necessary amenities in the centre of town including shops where you can stock up on all the essentials for your self-catered stay or enjoy a well-earned break from the kitchen at pubs like The Jolly Drovers or The Travellers Rest. There is a myriad of notable attractions woven throughout the surrounding area, spend the day exploring Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, where you can tour the reactions of Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian life, the dense, magical forest of Chopwell Woodland Park or head into the North Pennines AONB to enjoy leisurely strolls around Derwent Reservoir. The famed and historic Hadrian's Wall is also within a scenic drive away, tour the multiple museums dotted along its length including the Corbridge Roman Town and Benwell Roman Temple or venture further afield to the vast, breath-taking terrain of Northumberland National Park. The house is ideally situated for many walking and cycling routes, There are picturesque, leafy woodland walks and the Durham City walks are a must. All this and more awaits at 195 Durham Road.
Consett, County Durham, is a picturesque town in the northwestern part of the county, perched on the edge of the Pennines, which makes it an ideal location from which to explore the North East of England. Perched above the bucolic Derwent Valley, this charming town is a hiker's dream because to its proximity to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town has a variety of services to meet the needs of its friendly locals and visitors from all over the world. These include grocery stores, restaurants, cafés, and pubs with names that pay homage to the town's history in the steel industry, where you can satisfy all of your culinary cravings, and a smattering of shops where you can while away the hours hunting for the perfect souvenir to take home with you. Consett is also home to one of County Durham's oldest theatres, the spectacular Empire Theatre, where you can see anything from eye-popping comedies to stunning ballet acts, or just relax and watch the latest releases at the cinema. The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) has breath-taking views and a variety of activities to keep visitors of all ages entertained for a full day. The Killhope Museum is a Victorian mining museum that has won multiple awards and allows visitors to learn about local minerals. After learning about mining, visitors can take a peaceful stroll through the woods or, for those who are feeling more adventurous, climb to the summit of Cross Fell for a hike that is well worth the effort due to the breath-taking panoramas. A major shipbuilding and manufacturing hub during the Industrial Revolution, Newcastle-upon-Tyne now offers visitors a vibrant atmosphere scattered with shops, wonderful nightlife, and even a beach to spend your time relaxing on, with its history evident in many of the landmarks and attractions throughout the city. The house is ideally situated for many walking and cycling routes, There are picturesque, leafy woodland walks and the Durham City walks are a must. Consett's convenient location makes it a good base from which to discover the rest of the North East of England, including the county of Durham, Sunderland, and more.
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