Conveniently located just 6 miles from the city of Durham and a short stroll from the local high street where you will find pubs, shops, coffee shop, restaurant and takeaways. With all local amenities nearby there’s a super store and a good local butcher shop for your supplies.
Linden Cottage is located in a quiet residential area in Coxhoe just a short distance from both the A19 and A1, and a short drive to the city of Durham with its famous cathedral, university, shops, cafés, restaurants and beautiful riverside walks. A spacious end terraced cottage offering comfortable and well-equipped accommodation. The living space is open plan with a comfortable living room and dining area with original oak beams, Freeview TV, electric log effect burner and attractive local artwork reflecting the heritage of the area. Patio doors lead from the dining area into a conservatory with more seating to sit, relax or read a book. Perfect for a mixed group, there is a second small living area with seating, coffee table and games to entertain. The modern style kitchen is spacious and well equipped with all the appliance you will need to cater for your stay. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a large master double bedroom with en-suite facilities, a second double bedroom and a twin bedroom. The family bathroom has a separate bath and shower cubicle. To the rear is a small, enclosed patio area and parking is either roadside at the front of the property or for smaller cars, there is a narrow lane to the side of the cottage.
Just a 15-minute drive away or a beautiful walk along the river banks from Shincliffe, takes you to the historic city of Durham. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city of Durham is filled with a variety of historic sites and popular visitor attractions that are centuries old. Durham Castle and cathedral must be visited to appreciate the awe-inspiring architecture. The Gala Theatre is located in the centre of the city, making the cottage a perfect location for guests wanting to enjoy a theatre trip as part of their break.
Packed with top quality restaurants, bistros, cafés and bars, Durham is a thriving city with plenty of entertainment at any time of the year. The incredible Lumiere Festival takes place every second November, enjoy the jazz festival, arts festival, miners’ gala and many more free attractions, as well as the weekly farmers’ market. The university colleges and campuses can be found nearby, and this is the ideal base to get to know the university and visit friends and family who might be attending one of the graduation ceremonies. The top-class cricket ground of Durham County Cricket Club is also only a 15-minute drive away, great for enjoying a test match or concert. The very popular Beamish Living Museum is a 25-minute drive and makes a good day out for families of all ages. The Angel of the North sculpture is just a 20-minute drive while Newcastle and the Metro Centre are 30 minutes by car. The Heritage coast can be reached within 20 miles.