Britton Hall Bungalow Westgate

Britton Hall Bungalow is near Stanhope in Weardale. It's modern, built for holiday lets. Everything's on one level, so it's easy to get around if steps are a problem.

It sleeps six, but there are two bedrooms: one double and one twin. The twin room has its own TV. There's one bathroom with a shower over the bath. The main room is open plan, kitchen at one end, sofa and wood burner at the other. It works.

Out the back there's a patio with a hot tub, a BBQ, and some furniture. It's enclosed and private. You get the whole space to yourselves.

Westgate is a small village right in the North Pennines. It's good walking country. The Weardale Way goes through here. For a specific walk, Slitt Wood is nearby. Stanhope is a couple of miles away for shops, a cafe, and an outdoor pool in summer. They have a heritage railway too.

If you drive, High Force waterfall is about half an hour away. It's impressive. Middleton-in-Teesdale is up that way as well. Durham city is roughly 45 minutes by car if you want a day out at the cathedral.

Facilities: everything's included like the electricity and WiFi. There's a washing machine, parking, and bedding is provided. We allow up to two dogs. There's a cot if you need one.

Useful links for planning: North Pennines AONB and Durham County Council Countryside sites.