Cosy 2 bed-room cottage near High Force Waterfall

Stylish conversion of 2 former lead-miner cottages offers comfortable accommodation for up to 5 or 6 people. Perfect for walkers, cyclists, couples and families with young children.

The property is situated in a quiet street in the historic village of Middleton-in-Teesdale, which lies on the Pennine Way, 15 mins drive from Barnard Castle and 5 mins from England's biggest waterfall.

An oil-fired kitchen range & log-burning stove provide a cosy environment, along with modern cooking facilities such as an air-fryer, infra-red hot plate and microwave. Recent improvements include a new hot water system and shower.

There's a small shared green to the rear of the property and easy access to a nearby children's playground accessed via a path running from the cottage.

There are stunning views of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty by day, and amazing night skies. The observatory at Grassholme Reservoir offers star-gazing experiences.

The village has several cafes, an excellent pub, superb fish & chip shop, a Co-op open every day until 10pm, a GP surgery, pharmacy, newsagents and pizza take-away.

Parking is on the main road and there are EV chargers at Bowlees Visitor Centre and Mickleton Services. Cyclists are permitted to bring their bikes in overnight and leave them in the utility room.