Award-winning East Briscoe Farm Cottages are set in a beautiful, peaceful, south-facing position on a 14 acre riverside estate. The cottages are six miles from the attractive market town of Barnard Castle and two miles from Cotherstone, the nearest village which has a village shop and two pubs which serve food
Surrounded by High Pennine moorland and traditional farmland meadows, East Briscoe offers a wealth of interest for nature-lovers, walkers and cyclists, and forms an ideal base for touring the north of England. Guests can enjoy free trout-fishing on the estate, free-range eggs from the resident hens, and seasonal food from the vegetable garden.
New from the owners of East Briscoe Farm Cottages. Red Lion Cottage is a luxury 5 star holiday cottage in the heart of the delightful Durham Dales village of Cotherstone. Sleeping 8 in two king-sized double and two twin bedrooms, the cottage is ideally placed for guests to enjoy Cotherstone and the surrounding countryside. Cotherstone has two pubs serving top quality food, a village store and post office and a new park and playground.
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Barn Cottage Lounge
Barn Cottage Double Bedroom
Local View
Night View
Red Lion Cottage living room
Bluebells in the woods at East Briscoe
Accommodation & Facilities
The Cottages (4 cottages are non smoking)
Studio Cottage - Sleeps 2 (4 with sofa bed) Studio is ideal for two people. It has a bathroom, double bedroom and large living area with kitchen, breakfast bar and sitting room. There is room for an extra bed in the sitting room or the sofa converts to a double bed.
Barn Cottage - Sleeps 4 (5 with extra bed) Originally a grain store, its high ceilings and spaciousness are unusual for a country cottage, as is its large arched sitting room window. The sitting room is a good-size with open stairs to the first floor which has a spacious double bedroom, a twin bedroom and the bathroom. The dining room leads from the sitting room to a separate kitchen with a dishwasher.
Low Barn Cottage - Sleeps 4 (5 with extra bed) No smoking. All areas are wheelchair accessible. The entrance lobby leads to the bathroom, a double bedroom and a good-size kitchen /dining room with a dishwasher. A gently sloping passage leads to the sitting room and through this to the twin bedroom which is comfortably large enough for an extra bed.
West Cottage - Sleeps 4 (or 6 with extra beds) No smoking, no pets. Our largest cottage. Both bedrooms can accommodate an extra folding bed or the understairs alcove can hold two beds. There is a big sitting room with an open staircase leading to the first floor with the bathroom, one twin and one double bedroom. A kitchen/dining room leads from the sitting room.
Farm & Middle Cottages - Each sleeps 2 (or up to 4 if folding beds are used). No smoking, no pets. These two cottages are very similar. Upstairs, each has a bathroom, and a good-sized double bedroom which can easily take an extra folding bed. The sitting rooms downstairs have an open fire. There are modest-sized kitchen/dining rooms overlooking the meadows at the back of the farm.
Fuel for the electric storage heaters and the gas fire is included in the rental price.
All linen and towels are included in the rental price.
Colour TV, radio, microwave oven, enclosed garden, barbecue, video, fridge freezer, plenty of parking. Cot and high chair can be included free of charge . Washing machines and a tumble dryer are provided on site.
Shop 2 miles, pub 2 miles.
Red Lion Cottage, Cotherstone
Short breaks taken throughout the year. No smoking, pets welcome
Ground floor: Living room with widescreen TV, DVD player and Playstation, Gas-fired stove; Luxury shower room with walk-in shower and underfloor heating; Dining room; Kitchen with range cooker. A courtyard with garden furniture leads from the dining room. An electric barbecue is provided.
1st floor: two king-sized double bedrooms, Luxury bathroom with spa bath.
2nd floor: two twin bedrooms - please note that sloping ceilings limit head room in some places.
Please note this guide price is for the accommodation shown, not per person.
Price varies with season - contact property owner for details and exact price of your stay.
Short breaks may also be available - contact property owner for details.
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