Located on the outskirts of Barnard Castle in peaceful rural Teesdale this former working farm has been transformed into a unique family-run Hotel boasting friendly service great food free Wi-Fi and parking. Set within 12 acres of glorious farmland far removed from the hustle and bustle of everyday life guests are free to relax and soak up the beautiful surroundings and peaceful atmosphere. Each of the en-suite rooms is impeccably maintained and charmingly comfortable featuring harmonious colour schemes with a light fresh modern feel. Utilising the very best fresh locally sourced produce and ingredients wherever possible the lively restaurant serves up a sumptuous range of bistro and carvery meals from breakfast to dinner. Convenient and accessible the Hotel is just 20 minutes from Darlington and the A1 (via Junction 56) and is perfect for exploring such attractions as the Bowes Museum Raby Castle High Force waterfall the Lake District the Beamish Open Air Museum and the Metro Centre shopping complex. (from LateRooms.com)