Black Banks Farm Cottage near Darlington, Durham, sleeps six in three bedrooms.

Black Banks Farm Cottage consists of an open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with Smart TV. Appliances include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, kettle, and toaster. The bedrooms consist of one double with en-suite walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC, and two further doubles. There is also a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. A highchair and travel cot are available on request. Outside, there is off-road parking for three cars and a garden with gravelled area and furniture. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Plan your next Durham break with Black Banks Farm Cottage as your countryside base. Note: Good housekeeping bond of 250GBP. Note: Property next door to owner's house. Note: Owner sells used caravans on-site.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for three cars. Garden with gravelled area and furniture. One well-behaved pet welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 1.7 miles. Note: Good housekeeping bond of £250. Note: Property next door to owner's house. Note: Owner sells used caravans on-site

Region: Rich with fascinating historical sights and rolling countryside, experience Durham's breath-taking views from its position atop a craggy hill. From the iconic Romanesque Cathedral and 11th century Durham Castle nestled in the centre of town, to its sleepy

Town: The large market town of Darlington lies on the southern boundaries of County Durham, a thriving town, well known for its railway connections. Notably, Stephenson's Locomotion has made its home in the Railway Museum there and nearby, Shildon offers a second Railway Museum in association with the York Museum. Darlington has a wide range of restaurants, pubs and cafes, an active Civic Theatre, a Forum Music Centre, multiplex cinemas, plus lots of retail outlets, both indoor and outdoor, which are sure to keep you busy. The famous Croft racing circuit lies six miles the south of the town and is popular with car and motorcycle enthusiasts. Darlington provides a good hub, with various points of interests radiating from it, including the beautiful City of Durham to the north, with its majestic cathedral and castle, plus Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Saltholme RSPB Reserve, to the east on the coast, fringing the North York Moors. To the south York, Harrogate and Ripon beckon, whilst in the west, the wonderful scenery of the Yorkshire Dales is close by. With easy access to so many wonderful places, Darlington offers a unique base for the imaginative explorer.