Pasture Cottage is in an idyllic location, 1 mile from the village of Wolsingham. From the moment you arrive in Pasture Cottage, you will enjoy its tranquillity and beauty.

Surrounded by fields and gently rolling hills, Pasture Cottage is in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Whether walking the fells (glorious walks from cottage), fishing on Tunstall Reservoir, biking, horse riding in Hamsterley Forest, visiting the many historic landmarks or just relaxing in the garden, time spent at Pasture Cottage will refresh and invigorate the senses.

Great attention to detail has gone into the decoration and facilities, which have recently been upgraded to a very high standard. Visit Britain has given the cottage a 4 star rating.

The village of Wolsingham (a 10 minute walk from the cottage) offers a good range of small shops, pubs and recreational facilities, including an indoor heated swimming pool. Wolsingham Show, reputed to be the oldest agricultural show in England, brings a fun-fair to the village and is held during the first week in September, with Stanhope Show the following weekend.

To appreciate the surrounding area, a car is essential. Durham (20 minutes), Darlington (35 minutes), Newcastle (45 minutes) and the MetroCentre are within easy access for shopping, entertainment, dining, theatres and The Sage Music Centre. Pasture Cottage is well situated for a day's visit to the historical city of York and is 10 minutes from the A68, main route to Scotland.

Facilities: Bed linen - Egyptian cotton sheets, down pillows; towels; hair dryer; electricity/heating included; radio/cassette/CD player; electric cooker; microwave; dishwasher; fridge and freezer; washing machine; children welcome (baby-sitting on request); table tennis/table football (with owners' permission); one dog welcome (£5.00 per day); parking - 2 cars; Sunday changeover; mobile phone reception; garden; short breaks available; complimentary bottle of wine; no smoking within Pasture Cottage/The garden Room. Special Christmas/New Year packages include Christmas tree and decorations; holly. Christmas hamper available on request. Champagne and chocolates on request for Valentines Day.

Accommodation Details: The property sleeps 4-6 people. Pasture Cottage offers 1 double bedroom; 1 twin bedroom; family bathroom with bath, shower, WC and basin; kitchen/dining room; sitting room. the garden Room (in separate annex) offers 1 double bedroom with en suite bathroom including bath, shower, WC and basin.