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The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts
The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

Unique 18thC Yorks Dales Silk Weavers’ mill house.
Newly renovated for 2021 An update to our broadband in Feb 2023 means we now have the fastest available in the area, top speed of 65Mbps. Beautifully situated just above Lake Semerwater in Raydale , the quietest valley in Upper Wensleydale. Perfect for walkers, fishing & paddle boarding on the lake In its own grounds away from the lane, entirely private & south facing, the old mill stream runs alongside, the house has amazing views and is a haven for bird life which gathers on the lake shore.

Otter Lodge
Able to sleep four - ideally a two-plus-two, each lodge sits on a slope, facing the river. With steps down to two of them and a sloped gravel path down to the other, each has two double/twin bedrooms, two shower/WC rooms (one en-suite in the smaller bedroom), fully-equipped kitchens with dishwasher, WiFi, large-screen TV and stunning glass doors providing you with ever-changing seasonal views to the South across the river Tees. And right outside, there's the riverside path for that first thing i

The Old Dairy Cottage
A romantic one bedroom cottage converted from an old dairy dating back centuries offering guests 5* luxury, full of original features set in the Victorian village of Gainford. Including a private yard to the rear with wood fired hot tub, double ended roll top bath in the bedroom, with a four poster bed, fully equipped kitchen, log burner in the living room to give that real country cottage feel along with exposed beams Comes with WiFi, Netflix, alexa, spotify and a pub just a stones throw away

Country Manor House - Nr Richmond North Yorkshire
No.2 West Layton Manor is part of an Historic Victorian Manor House built in 1872. The property provides the perfect setting for families and friends gathering for special occasions or holidays in beautiful North Yorkshire. The property boasts 6 kingsize bedrooms equipped with 6 full ensuite bathrooms. A further 7th bathroom is located on the ground floor. There are 3 large reception rooms, 2 open log fires, and approximately 1/2 an acre of gardens. There is private parking for 8 vehicles.

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.

The Loft, 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 Loft 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 Nook, 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.

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 £35/sty

Rural Retreat Loft bordering the Dales
Enjoy our cosy loft style apartment. Situated close to the historic market town of Richmond, nestled on the edge of Middleton Tyas Village is our loft apartment - suitable for couples, young families or friends looking to explore North Yorkshire and the North East. Sleeping upto 4 people (1 king bed/2 singles + 1 double sofa bed), this is the perfect country retreat for those looking for a romantic weekend away, a bit of privacy for a local wedding, or a base to explore the North.

The Lake House
The detached Lake House is set in 11 acres. Ravensworth is an enchanting village with many of the houses dating from the 17th century. The village is defined by its green, and ancient ruined castle, only a few miles from the pretty towns of Richmond and Barnard Castle . A village pub and two wonderful farm shop cafes within walking distance. The Lake House has uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding woodland. The Lake House can also be booked together with Willow Cottage.

Peaceful and private retreat
Tucked away in the charming village of Gainford, this cosy one-bedroom bungalow is the perfect countryside retreat for couples looking to relax, recharge, and enjoy a slower pace of life. Enjoy a peaceful, quiet location, perfect for couples looking for a home-from-home getaway. Surrounded by rolling countryside and scenic walks, it's an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the North Pennines and beyond.

Glamping Pod w/ BBQ Area & Onsite Café
🌿 Escape to Luxury on the Edge of the Durham Dales Wake up to fresh countryside air and your own beautifully crafted glamping pod. Set on the doorstep of the Durham Dales, enjoy peaceful views, modern comfort, and our on-site café serving breakfast, lunch, and homebaked cakes. Perfect for romantic escapes, family adventures, trips with friends or team retreats — it’s the ideal place to switch off and reconnect.
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