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Baliol StreetBarnard Castle

Total£0
Beds4 Guests
Beds2 Beds
Bathroom2 Bathrooms
Bedrooms2 Bedrooms
PetsPet-Friendly
4.4(15 Reviews)

Welcome to Baliol Street, a cosy 19th century holiday cottage nestled in the idyllic town of Barnard Castle. This quaint, yet modern retreat is the perfect escape for up to four guests, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for your getaway in County Durham. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures in the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park or simply longing for a peaceful retreat amidst nature, Baliol Street is your ideal home away from home in Barnard Castle.

The Space

As you walk through the front door you will be greeted by a cosy living area which houses a seating area, coffee table and Smart TV. The country style kitchen is cosy, but it’s a well-equipped space boasting a whole host of modern amenities including a fridge with small freezer compartment, kettle, oven, hob, toaster and washing machine. Baliol Street offers two inviting bedrooms, ensuring a comfortable night’s sleep for up to four guests. The master bedroom features a snug king-size bed with an ensuite bathroom, while the second bedroom is furnished with a double bed. A well-appointed shower room on the ground floor provides all the necessary amenities for your convenience. As you wake each morning, be greeted by the glorious tranquillity of the surrounding peaceful neighbourhood. Located just off the central Galgate, Baloil Street is in a prime location in the heart of Barnard Castle. Step outside to find a private, enclosed back garden which has high walls and isn't overlooked. A wonderful place to unwind, you can enjoy your morning coffee in the sunshine or retreat here to get lost in a good book. Convenience is key at Baliol Street. With its dog friendly policy, your four-legged friends are welcome to join you on your adventures, exploring the great outdoors right alongside you!

Neighbourhood

Nestled in the heart of Teesdale, Barnard Castle is a picturesque market town brimming with history, character, and natural beauty. Baliol Street is perfectly situated to explore the town’s medieval heritage, bustling local markets, and breathtaking countryside. The town is named after its iconic Barnard Castle, a stunning 12th-century fortress overlooking the River Tees. History lovers will also appreciate the Bowes Museum, an elegant French-style chateau showcasing fine art, fashion, and decorative treasures. Stroll through charming, cobbled streets lined with independent shops, cosy tearooms, and traditional pubs. The town’s vibrant market, held twice a week, offers local produce, artisan crafts, and a taste of authentic northern hospitality. Surrounded by the rolling hills of Teesdale and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Barnard Castle is a haven for walkers and nature lovers. Explore the picturesque Egglestone Abbey, follow the scenic Teesdale Way, or venture further to the breathtaking High Force Waterfall. Whether you're seeking a peaceful countryside retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Barnard Castle offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and outdoor experiences. Your stay in this charming town promises relaxation, discovery, and lasting memories.

Getting Around

The nearest train station to Barnard Castle can be found in Bishop Auckland, a 25-minute drive away from Baliol Street. Bishop Auckland has direct services operating to Darlington, Middlesbrough, Newton Aycliffe, Redcar, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Shildon and Thornaby-on-Tees. A number of bus routes operate in Barnard Castle offering access to Darlington, Durham and Richmond.

Guest Access
Check-inCheck-in: 16:00
CheckoutCheck-out: 10:00

Guests have access to the full property. The keys to Baliol Street are accessed via a key safe box, and full details will be provided prior to check-in. Free on-street parking is available on a first come, first served basis. Up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome to stay at Baliol Street per reservation.

Amenities

BathtubBathtub
Bed linensBed linens
Body soapBody soap
Carbon monoxide detectorCarbon monoxide detector
Reviews
Philip
airbnb
21/9/2025

Throughly recommended as a base to explore Barnard Castle. Host & Stay were responsive to queries and we enjoyed our weekend.

Jennifer
airbnb
15/8/2025

Lovely cottage in a good location

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