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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.

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.

Archer's Barn - Newly converted Oct 22 Sleeps 6
Brand new stone built cottage with beautiful arched windows, and countryside views situated between the towns of Barnard Castle and Richmond near Teesdale and The Yorkshire Dales. The property has close links to the A1 and A66 making a perfect location to explore the local area. High force, Hamsterley Forest, Eggleston Abbey are all within a short commute. Whilst local beaches, and the Lake District are within an hour's drive. The property sleeps up to 6 adults in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

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!”

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.

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.

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 Cottage at Wilson House
Delightful farm cottage amidst beautiful rolling countryside. Located beside owner's home but retaining an element of privacy. Private luxury spa hot tub for guests use with outside seating area and BBQ. Ample on site parking. Comfortably furnished throughout with full central heating & en-suite bathrooms. Located 10 miles from Richmond and 5 miles from Barnard Castle. Durham, York, Newcastle and the Lake District are approximately each an hours drive away.

Springhill Studio, Brimham Rocks Yorkshire Dales
A unique and romantic larch-clad studio with stunning views over Nidderdale, just a mile from Brimham Rocks. Once jeweller Alice Clarke’s creative space, it now offers a peaceful, stylish retreat with a hanging log burner and on-site parking. Set above our other Airbnb, Cosy Cottage, both spaces run on renewable energy. We’re excited to share this special place with those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Yorkshire.

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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