Weardale Retreat
Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Weardale Retreat is situated in the scenic North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 30 minutes from Durham. The singular adult-only shepherd's hut is set in a private area of a working farm, enjoying unspoilt countryside views. Guests will have everything they need for a luxurious stay, including an ensuite, kitchenette, wood burner, WiFi, a fire pit and even a hot tub for soaking in the scenery with a glass of bubbly. Pet friendly.
Why choose Weardale Retreat
Luxury adult only and dog friendly shepherd's hut set on a working farm in the North Pennines AONB
Equipped with a modern ensuite, kitchenette, WiFi and private outdoor fire pit and hot tub!
Surrounded by picturesque walking routes, within a 30 minute drive of Bishop Auckland and Durham
About the site
Surrounded by picturesque walking country and working farmland, this peaceful glamping site offers an ideal adult-only relaxing retreat. For days out, you will also be surrounded by plenty of attractions, including the Beamish Living Museum of the North and Low Force Waterfall within a 30 minute drive. The site offers just one shepherd's hut, sleeping up to two in a comfy double bed with bedding included. Inside, you will also find a modern ensuite with a shower, towels, slippers and bathrobes. There is also WiFi, indoor seating and a wood burner to keep you toasty even in the cooler months. For cooking, you will have a full kitchenette with a microwave, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, cutlery, crock pot and even a coffee machine for your morning cuppa. If you fancy a treat, the site has bookable extras available including afternoon tea, cream scones, flowers, a breakfast basket and more! Step outside and you will also find a private outdoor area. You will have a table and chairs for al fresco dining, a fire pit with a BBQ grill provided for toasting marshmallows and even a private hot tub for unwinding after a long day of exploring! Dogs are also welcome to join you for your stay for no extra charge. The outside space is also fenced to ensure safety for any roaming four-legged friends! Dogs must be kept under control at all times due to being on a working farm. For any guess looking to bring their horse with them, the site has the facilities to keep them as well as electric vehicle charging.
Open all year.
There are 1 accommodation options on-site
Shepherd's Hut
Max 2 people
Luxury shepherd's hut offering a double bed with bedding and ensuite. Inside is a woodburning stove, seating area, and a kitchenette with a coffee machine, fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Outside is a hot tub, BBQ and seating. Pets are welcome.
Interested in staying at Weardale Retreat?
Unfortunately Weardale Retreat doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
Need to know
Frequently asked questions about Weardale Retreat
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Site rules
What time is check-in and check out at Weardale Retreat?
Check in is available from 3pm until 8pm, please let the site know if you are delayed. Check out is due before 11am on your last day.
Is Weardale Retreat dog-friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome to join you, the site asks that they are kept on a lead at all times and not left unattended.
Does Weardale Retreat allow BBQs and campfires?
BBQs and campfires are permitted in raised fire pits only.
Pitches
Can I park near my pitch at Weardale Retreat? Or Is there parking adjacent to the pitch?
Yes, there is parking onsite free of charge
Are bedding and towels included at Weardale Retreat?
Yes, bedding, towels, slippers and bathrobes are included in your booking.
Facilities
Is there WiFi at Weardale Retreat?
Yes, there is free WiFi in the shepherd's hut.
Other
Does Weardale Retreat allow hen and stag parties?
No, sorry.
Site tariff
Interested in staying at Weardale Retreat?
Unfortunately Weardale Retreat doesn't share their availability calendar with us yet. Availability changes quickly, especially in summer, so we recommend enquiring by phone to avoid missing out.
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