Wearhead Travel Guide
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Butterfly Lodge, Cosy Winter get away in this snug converted rural cart house
Pet friendly, very clean &comfortable
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Slaley Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort
Breakfast was excellent although if you go late not everything is replenished even though it is 30mins before finishing!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Langley Castle Hotel
Breakfast felt rushed (all items brought to the table at the same time). Staff were pleasant. Furniture and decor in the room looking a little tired. Beautiful surrounding area. Castle and grounds are lovely, quiet and relaxing.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger
CV charger was very handy. Good location close to Barnard Castle.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
WILLIAMSTON BARN & COWSHED -sleeps 14, stunning barn conversion, luxury finishes
The property was amazing and owners very flexible around arrival time and departure. Couldn’t fault it and would definitely choose to stay again. However very confusing that received 2 invoices - 1 from Homeaway and another from Crabtree and Crabtree. Confusing as to what was being paid for what. ...
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2020
Host & Stay | Maggie's
We thoroughly enjoyed this perfect little cottage in the picturesque village of Wall which is close to the historical town of Hexham. It is perfectly set up with all you can want and more. Well equipped kitchen, pretty bathroom, delightful sitting room. Parking is easy and great to be able to wash ...
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2024
Popular places to visit
Auckland Castle
After visiting Auckland Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bishop Auckland. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Hamsterley Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Hamsterley Forest, a lovely green space in South Bedburn. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Explore the great outdoors at North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, a lovely green space in Stanhope. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Binchester Roman Fort
Find out about the history of Bishop Auckland with a stop at Binchester Roman Fort. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Escomb Saxon Church
Escomb Saxon Church is just one of the places to see in Bishop Auckland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Weardale Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Weardale Museum in Stanhope. Discover the countryside and bars in this quaint area.
Activities
Guided Walking Tour of Durham & its Infamous Characters
Walkabout Durham History Tour
