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Queen Elizabeth Suite

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ID: S59230

Bedrooms 4
・Sleeps 8
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Queen Elizabeth Suite in Bishop Auckland is highly praised for its beautiful decor, spaciousness, and modern amenities, including a cinema room. Its location is ideal for exploring the village and surrounding dales. Guests appreciate the cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches like welcome gifts, although some mention minor maintenance and kitchen equipment issues.

Cleanliness

Most guests found the apartment spotless and well-maintained, though there were isolated comments about cleanliness issues which were addressed.

Location

The location is consistently lauded for its convenience to local shops, pubs, and attractions, as well as its proximity to beautiful countryside.

Comfort

The apartment is described as comfortable, with spacious bedrooms and a cosy cinema room, although there were suggestions for additional seating and hanging space.

Facilities

Facilities are generally well-regarded, especially the cinema room. However, guests noted that kitchen equipment and cooking facilities could be improved for larger groups, and some maintenance issues were reported.

Thoughtfulness

Guests often mention welcome gifts such as wine, chocolates, and local eggs, which add a thoughtful touch to their stay. However, it is noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and may vary.

About this property

The Queen Elizabeth Suite is set in the heart of Stanhope, County Durham AONB in a historic former public house dating back to the 19th century. This executive second-floor ‘penthouse’ apartment offers stunning 180 degree panoramic views of the dale and is the perfect living space for larger families. The highlight of this apartment is the opulent blackout cinema lounge and fabulous cocktail corner, complete with a mini bar fridge and bar stools. Choose from a twin bedroom or two king size bedrooms with 70 inch imperial headboards or the Queen’s Quarters penthouse bedroom with a crown shaped bed and views fit for a Queen! Note: This cottage can be booked with Refs. 920792 and 920793, together they sleep 20. Note: This property has a good housekeeping bond of £200.

Stanhope is an ancient market town in the beautiful Wear Valley. The town is home to the Durham Dales Centre, offering tourist information, a coffee shop, local arts and crafts. In addition to this there is a selection of pubs, specialist food stores, art gallery, outdoor swimming pool and pleasant riverside walks.

Accommodation

Over second and third floors.

Four bedrooms with TV (2 x first level king-size double, 1 x first level twin, 1x second level king-size double).

First level bathroom with bath and hand-held shower, separate shower, basin and WC.

Second level bathroom with shower, basin and WC.

First level fully equipped kitchen, dining and breakfast bar area with TV.

Second level cinema lounge with electric fire.

Small Juliette balcony seating 2

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, larder fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, coffee machine and toaster.

Media wall featuring 65” 4K LED Smart Ambilight TV with Freeview and Netflix entertainment, WiFi included.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair.

Non dedicated street parking.

Shared, enclosed patio with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shops and pubs 0.1 miles.

Note: Children must be supervised when on the balcony! Note: Access to the apartment is via 2 steps through the main front door and up x2 flights of stairs up to the second floor.

Note: The second level king-size double bedroom, cinema lounge and second level bathroom are accessed via 1x flight of stairs from the hallway entrance.

Note: The patio is shared between all three apartments and there are five steps up to the patio.

Please Note - No parties, Stag or Hen Groups.

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