Bee Eater Cottage

Bee Eater Cottage is a large dwelling on a rare breeds working farm (Bison, Elk, Deer, Rhea) situated in Durham's beautiful countryside, with spectacular views over the fields of grazing animals and birds in and around the lake.

The cottage easily accommodates 8 people and a cot. One double room, 1 twin, 1 bunk and a second sitting room which converts into a double bedroom if required, whilst still retaining a large sitting room for guests with a dining room table and 3 piece suite. The kitchen with Aga is well equipped with table and chairs for breakfasting. There is a laundry room and patio area with barbecue.

Guests are welcome to stroll around the parkland and enjoy the views and the animals at their leisure. The neighbouring nature reserve (Site of Special Scientific Interest) boasts orchids and butterflies within a 2 minute walk and a 5 minute drive takes you to Sedgefield Racecourse and a 36 hole golf course.

Durham (historic cathedral city) is 20 minutes away, Beamish Museum, Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon, MetroCentre and Newcastle with its quayside are 30 minutes drive. Sorry no pets and no smoking. Visit www.farnlessfarmpark.co.uk