23rd May 2012
Cracket Cottage
Location Co.-Durham
Set in the small Weardale village of Westgate surrounded by glorious walking country of unspoilt fells and dales in an area of outstanding natural beauty this cosy cottage is ideally located for enjoying a great array of attractions. Cracket Cottage itself simply oozes character and charm its beamed interior retaining many period features whilst its courtyard garden is perfect for relaxing and taking in the lovely countryside views. Kilhope Lead Mining Museum Weardale Railway (seasonal) and pony trekking in Hamsterley Forest are all nearby and Durham (16 miles) is well worth a visit for its Norman castle cathedral and river boat trips. Within a 30 mile drive visitors can enjoy stunning views whilst exploring Hadrian's Wall and its Roman forts. Fishing is found locally. Shop and pub serving food under 100 yards.
Accommodation at Cracket Cottage
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Sleeps
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Cracket CottageSitting/dining room with open fire and rugs on stone floor. Kitchen. First floor: Bathroom/WC (shower over bath). Double bedroom. Second floor: Spacious twin bedded room.
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