Barnard Castle Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Filming for the History channel in Barnard Castle, with these great surroundings like the Bowes Museum.
Filming for the History channel in Barnard Castle, with these great surroundings like the Bowes Museum.
Barnard Castle's round tower
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High Force Waterfall, Forest-in-Teesdale, United Kingdom
Barnard Castle from across the River Tees
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Runa Farm

Runa Farm

3.5 out of 5
Runa Farm Barnard Castle England
The price is AU$170 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$170
13 Mar - 14 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Barnard Castle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Runa Farm
The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa

The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa

4 out of 5
Greta Bridge Barnard Castle England
The price is AU$143 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$143
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Barnard Castle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Morritt Country House Hotel & The Garage Spa
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County

4 out of 5
Old Elvet Durham England
The price is AU$143 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
AU$143
30 Mar - 31 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Durham. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
The hotel has a great atmosphere and all the staff we encountered were lovely. It's a great location as well.

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
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The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger

The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger

Barnard Castle England
Stay at this cottage in Barnard Castle. Enjoy a garden and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Teesdale Leisure Centre and Bowes Museum are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
CV charger was very handy. Good location close to Barnard Castle.

Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger
Westholme

Westholme

3.5 out of 5
Barnard Castle England
Stay at this cottage in Barnard Castle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Eggleston Hall and Teesdale are located ...
Westholme
Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.

Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.

Durham England
Stay at this holiday home in Durham. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Top Gear Karting and Gala Theatre Durham are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Great place for visiting Durham with easy access to the center. Nice clean place with everything we needed.

Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

Durham Retreat 15 minutes walk from Durham City center.
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Popular places to visit

Filming for the History channel in Barnard Castle, with these great surroundings like the Bowes Museum.

Bowes Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Bowes Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Barnard Castle. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Bowes Museum

Barnard Castle

Barnard Castle is just one of the places to see in Barnard Castle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this culturally rich area.

Barnard Castle

Teesdale

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Teesdale during your travels in Holwick. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Teesdale

High Force

Explore the great outdoors at High Force, a lovely green space in Forest and Frith. Discover the area's countryside and restaurants.

High Force

Eggleston Hall

Explore the great outdoors at Eggleston Hall, a lovely green space in Eggleston. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Eggleston Hall

Low Force

Explore the great outdoors at Low Force, a lovely green space in Newbiggin. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Low Force

Cities near Barnard Castle

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Bishop Auckland

Converted chapel at Barningham. Former Wesleyan chapel of ca. 1815, now converted into a dwelling house which has a pleasant view over the green.

Barningham

The View Towards Eggleston. This is the view you get from the disused railway track bed between Romaldkirk and Middleton-in-Teesdale, looking towards Eggleston.
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Mickleton

Long Marton Hall, with view towards the fells.
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Long Marton