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You are here > Home > Accommodation > The Covey at Rest at the Nest

The Covey at Rest at the Nest

From £512.00
Red Hurworth Farm
Wingate
County Durham
TS28 5NN

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Overhead view of The Covey surrounded by tress and view of Hurworth Burn Reservoir.
  • Overhead view of The Covey surrounded by tress and view of Hurworth Burn Reservoir.
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  • Double bed against green panelled wall and patterned wallpaper above. Bedside tables at either side with modern lamps turned on. A dark green throw co
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  • Twin beds with white sheets and dark green throws against a dark coloured wall lit up by a table lamp inbetween.
  • Open plan kitchen and dining space with cream coloured walls and wooden floor. A long dining table is in front of the window with chairs and a bench a
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The Covey is Rest at the Nest’s spacious five-bedroom countryside property, sleeping up to 12 guests and ideal for families, groups of friends and special getaways.

Surrounded by the County Durham countryside, it gives larger groups the opportunity to stay together while still enjoying the privacy and setting that Rest at the Nest is known for.

The Covey is also dog friendly, making it a great option for those wanting to bring their four-legged family members along too.

Rest at the Nest is tucked away in the County Durham countryside at Hurworth Burn Reservoir, while still being within easy reach of Durham City and the wider North East. It makes an ideal base for combining days exploring the region with time back at your own countryside retreat

Perfect for families and groups, the house offers spacious and well-equipped accommodation with a family bathroom featuring a bath and separate shower, plus an additional WC. At its heart is a fully equipped kitchen and dining area with a large table and panoramic countryside views, complete with a range oven, hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, microwave and Nespresso machine. The adjoining lounge provides a cosy space to unwind, featuring a wood-burning stove, Smart TV with Netflix, DVD player, books, board games and magazines.

Outside, guests can enjoy a private garden with a hot tub, BBQ, outdoor dining area and hammock, while children are catered for with an outdoor play area, indoor toys and games. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi throughout, a utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and ironing facilities, ample parking, and family-friendly extras such as cots, highchairs, bed guards, a baby bath and potty available on request.

A welcome pack with local essentials awaits guests, along with complimentary toiletries, hairdryers, and towels for both indoor and hot tub use.


The house accommodates up to 12 adults, with five bedrooms, plus a double sofa bed and an additional folding guest bed suitable for a child under 12. The bedrooms include:

•           A super king-size master bedroom with en-suite (bath, shower and WC).

•           Two double bedrooms (one king, one standard double).

•           Two twin bedrooms (one can convert into a super king).

Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units
1
Room / Unit TypeCapacityRoom / Unit Tariff*
The Covey12£512.00 per unit per night

*Minimum three night stay

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Facilities

Bookable Product Facilities

  • Ground floor bedrooms available - all ground floor rooms

Children & Infants

  • Accept children (Minimum age)
  • Childrens Play Area
  • Children's videos/DVDs Available
  • Cot
  • Facilities for children
  • Highchair

Leisure Facilities

  • Hot Tub

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking

Payment Methods

  • Midweek breaks
  • Weekend breaks - 2 night breaks at weekends available

Provider Facilities

  • Garden/patio for guests use
  • Groups: Max Coach Group Size - Can cater up to 12 adults
  • Linen provided
  • Pets accepted - 3 dogs allowed
  • Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties

Provider Features

  • In countryside
  • WiFi Available

Target Markets

  • Aim to attract conferences and business meetings
  • Cyclists Welcome
  • Walkers Welcome

Access Information

Opening Times

Open Christmas
Open New Year
2026 (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)
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View of outdoor seating area at Sandpiper lodge.Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest, WingateSet within the County Durham countryside at Hurworth Burn Reservoir, Kingfisher and Sandpiper offer a peaceful waterside escape surrounded by nature. Designed for two, the lodges combine beautiful interiors with countryside and waterside views, giving guests their own private place to enjoy a few…

Exterior view of elevated treehouses amongst the fields and wildflowersTreehouses at Rest at the Nest, WingateHidden amongst the trees in the countryside, Nuthatch and Wren are two luxury treehouses designed for two. Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance.

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