Sheep Pen Cottage

Sheep Pen Cottage is a delightful converted stone barn dating back to 1887. Set in beautiful countryside with vies of Brancepeth Castle, on a 450 acre mixed family farm. Sheep Pen Cottage is single storey with 2 bedrooms both with en suite bathrooms sleeping up to four people.

Converted in 2010 to a very high standard whilst retaining its original charm and character. A spacious cottage which enjoys luxury furnishings and decoration, a fully fitted kitchen with open plan living room leading onto private patio and garden, a great sun trap in the summer.

Ideally located only 4 miles from Durham City, perfect for visiting Durham Cathedral, University and Beamish Museum. Sheep Pen Cottage provides a perfect base for exploring the North East cities of Newcastle, Gateshead, Durham and Sunderland with beautiful scenery and historic sites – Hadrian’s Wall, Alnwick Castle and Gardens and gloriously unspoilt coastline. You can also enjoy an abundance of walking and cycling routes through peaceful lanes bursting with wildlife at Sheep Pen Cottage, perfect for a family holiday, short break or longer.