PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope | Cottage in Bishop Auckland

10.0 (1 Review) |   Pet Friendly   5 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Rookhope Cottage | PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope

5 Bedroom Cottage in Rookhope, Bishop Auckland

This detached cottage situated in the village of Rookhope near Stanhope sleeps ten people in five bedrooms.
Prospect House is a double-fronted, detached cottage situated in the charming former mining village of Rookhope, six miles from Stanhope in County Durham. This cottage sleeps ten people in five bedrooms, consisting of two doubles with en-suite, another double and two twins, as well as a bathroom. The cottage also has a kitchen with dining area, a sitting room and a snug. Outside there is off road parking in a garage for two cars, as well as additional roadside parking at the front of the property. There is also a lawned garden with a patio and furniture. Prospect House is a great base with plenty of walking and cycling routes in the area.
Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Parking for 3 cars in village hall car park behind property. Passes for cars and keys for car park gates can be found inside property upon arrival. Lawned garden with patio. Three well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 5 mins walk.
Region: Northumberland is a heady combination of fishing villages, market towns, sandy beaches, magnificent castles and historic Hadrian’s Wall, tied together by beautiful countryside and abundant wildlife.
Town: Rookhope is a former mining village in the North Pennines. The village offers stone cottages, a shop and a pub, and it's situated close to the C2C cycle route. Close by is the market town of Stanhope, and within driving distance is Hexham, Hadrian’s Wall, Hamsterley Forest, Killhope Lead Mining Museum, Barnard Castle and the city of Durham.

PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope is located in Rookhope. PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

PROSPECT HOUSE, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Rookhope has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Rookhope has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Rookhope, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Cycling nearby
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Games
  • TV
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 1722 sq ft (160 sq m)
  • English
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Anne K.
Aug 10, 2025 02:27:03 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: The house was well equipped to meet our needs during our stay.
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