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Old Queen's Head, Wolsingham

Old Queen's Head is a lovely second floor apartment situated in the market town of Wolsingham just fourteen miles from Durham in the Yorkshire Dales. The apartment can sleep two people in one king-size double bedroom with an en-suite shower room. There is also an open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and a sitting area. Outside there is roadside parking available on a first come, first served basis within 2 minutes walk of the property. Old Queen's Head is perfect for couples to take a relaxing and romantic break with stunning countryside nearby.

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Accommodation Details

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

The Old Queen's Head is a second floor apartment, within an old coaching house in the centre of Wolsingham, in the North Pennine Durham Dales. This beautifully decorated, self-catering apartment provides everything you need for an enjoyable, comfortable holiday, making a lovely place to relax and rest between exploring all that Wolsingham and the surrounding area has to offer, and just a short walk from an array of pretty shops, pubs and restaurants. There is one comfortable bedroom with an en-suite shower room and an open plan living area with a well-equipped kitchen, lovely dining area and comfy sitting area. Why not go exploring in nearby Hamsterley Forest, hire a bike or a horse for the day and discover the beauty of nature at its finest? A short drive from Wolsingham will take you to a host of exciting local attractions including Barnard Castle, Bowes, High Force and Durham Cathedral. A little further afield are the delights of the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales or the Northumberland Heritage Coastline, or you can simply enjoy the hospitality of the town of Wolsingham. This charming apartment is perfect for couples to take a relaxing and romantic break with stunning countryside nearby.

The picturesque market town of Wolsingham sits at the entrance to Weardale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nestled within the North Pennines. Boasting many period features and stone-built listed buildings, the town is a popular stop-off point for visitors at the base of the Weardale Valley. The town boasts a number of well-regarded pubs, cafes and restaurants as well as convenience shops and takeaways. It also has the Wolsingham Agricultural Show, held every year on the first weekend in September. Nearby is the village of Hamsterley which sits on the brow of a hill between Teesdale and Weardale, on the edge of the North Pennines. Boasting an old village pub, the village is just two miles from Hamsterley Forest, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which covers 2000 hectares of mixed woodland and has an abundance of wildlife.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with FreeSat, DVD, CD, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private parking outside the property on a first come, first served basis. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Market square with shops, cafes and restaurants1 min walk. Note: Property is on the second floor and has no lift. Note: Adults only. Note: Apartment on road and there may be some associated noise.

Location Details

The picturesque market town of Wolsingham sits at the entrance to Weardale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nestled within the North Pennines. Boasting many period features and stone-built listed buildings, the town is a popular stop-off point for visitors at the base of the Weardale Valley. The town boasts a number of well-regarded pubs, cafes and restaurants as well as convenience shops and takeaways. It also has the Wolsingham Agricultural Show, held every year on the first weekend in September. Nearby is the village of Hamsterley which sits on the brow of a hill between Teesdale and Weardale, on the edge of the North Pennines. Boasting an old village pub, the village is just two miles from Hamsterley Forest, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which covers 2000 hectares of mixed woodland and has an abundance of wildlife.

From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Wolsingham is detailed below.

Sat 27th Broken clouds 9°C 0°C 11mph 0.0mm 1,007mb
Sun 28th Overcast clouds 8°C 2°C 17mph 0.0mm 1,003mb
Mon 29th Light rain 11°C 5°C 23mph 3.0mm 1,008mb
Tue 30th Light rain 15°C 7°C 20mph 0.8mm 1,011mb
Wed 1st Light rain 15°C 9°C 12mph 0.4mm 1,011mb
Thu 2nd Overcast clouds 13°C 8°C 15mph 0.0mm 1,012mb
Fri 3rd Overcast clouds 17°C 8°C 11mph 0.0mm 1,015mb

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