Bell House Barn
ID: S83344
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85 reviews
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2 pets welcome
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Hot tub
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Bell House Barn receives high praise for its immaculate presentation, luxurious amenities, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests consistently commend the property's cleanliness, stylish decor, and comfortable furnishings. The serene location offers stunning views and a peaceful retreat, with a secure garden and paddock that are perfect for families and pets. The thoughtful touches by the housekeeper, Angela, contribute to an exceptional stay, although gifts like Prosecco and cookies, while appreciated, are not guaranteed for every visit.
Cleanliness
Reviewers unanimously mention the property's immaculate condition, highlighting its tidiness and attention to detail. The consistent commendation for cleanliness across all reviews suggests a very high standard is maintained.
Location
The property's location is frequently praised for its beautiful countryside views and tranquility. It is described as peaceful and perfect for a relaxing holiday, with proximity to local amenities and attractions in North Yorkshire and the North East.
Comfort
Guests are delighted with the comfort provided by the property, mentioning the luxurious fixtures, cosy beds, and spacious living areas. The property is described as a home from home, indicating a high level of comfort.
Facilities
The facilities at Bell House Barn are consistently described as outstanding, with high-quality furnishings and a well-equipped kitchen. The hot tub and sound system are particular highlights, although there is a mention of the need for sharp kitchen knives and more toilet roll.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness of the host and the provision of welcome gifts like Prosecco and cookies are appreciated by guests. However, as these gifts are mentioned inconsistently and are not a guaranteed offering, the score reflects this variability.
About this property
1.5 miles from Staindrop. Bell House Barn is a modern barn conversion using the latest green technologies with a combination of air source heat pump solar panels and low energy lighting systems to help create a low impact on the environment. A luxurious Barn Conversion recently renovated to the highest of standard having panoramic views over open countryside, Raby Castle and the picturesque village of Staindrop. A regal set of stone gates will lead you up a Manor like driveway eventually revealing this distinctive Barn Conversion. Bell House Barn has a large garden with south facing lawns, well stocked borders and large patio areas. The grounds are ideal for spending the evening enjoying al fresco dining whilst the sun set over the idyllic countryside. It is very spacious inside making it perfect for families and and big groups to enjoy a break in one of Englands finest counties. A large, immaculate well equipped kitchen will provide everything you need to cook delicious meals for family and friends. Exposed stone walls and wooden beams remind you of the barns rustic roots.For relaxed evenings in the spacious sitting room is perfect for enjoying/watching one of the DVD's on the large TV with surround sound. A large double bedroom with King size bed and a smaller bedroom with twin beds are connected by a devine Jack and Jill bathroom suite. Upstairs presents you with two double bedrooms finished to a very high standard and another superb family bathroom. The Barn is situated near to the historic market towns of Barnard Castle and Richmond with the magnificent Raby Castle being close by. The Bowes Museum, with its famous Silver Swan and Kynren Event, which is an epic tale through 2000 years of North East history. High Force Waterfall situated in the North Pennines area of outstanding natural beauty, ensuring a great day out. This property is a fantastic retreat for those who love the outdoors, with ample walking, birdwatching and cycling opportunities nearby including the National Cycle Route 715. Bell House barn is an idyllic property to be enjoyed all year round.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x ground floor king-size double with Jack-and-Jill access to bathroom, 1 x ground floor twin with Jack-and-Jill access to bathroom, 1 x king size & 1 x double on first floor.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, shower, basin and WC with Jack-and-Jill access to ground floor king-size double and ground floor twin bedrooms.
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC.
Cloakroom.
Kitchen with breakfast bar and comfy seating.
Dining room.
Sitting room.
All the bathrooms within this property are Villroy and Bosh
Electric air source underfloor heating.
Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, Blu-ray, Blue tooth Sonos sound system in kitchen, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games.Alexa .Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot on request.
Ample off road parking.
Lawned garden to rear with patio area, furniture and BBQ with Hot tub.
Also a1 acre paddock attached to the property, ideal for children to play in and dog walking Two well behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1.4 miles and pub 1.2 miles.
Please note this property does not accept Stag/Hen or similar parties.
A chef can be arranged for special occasions, on request by speaking with the owner directly
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