Osborne Villa - Elegant Country House with Open Fire and Private Terrace - Dog Friendly
Offering spacious and stylish accommodation for up to eight guests, this impressive retreat is ideal for families and friends exploring the historic County Durham countryside. Just half a mile from Beamish, the Living Museum of the North, guests can discover fascinating recreations of life in the North East during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The nearby market town of Chester-le-Street (4 miles) has a great choice of pubs, restaurants and shops, while the historic city of Durham (8.5 miles) offers a magnificent cathedral, medieval castle and independent shops. Railway enthusiasts can also visit Tanfield Railway (4.5 miles), home to the world’s oldest existing steam railway.
Inside, a grand hallway leads to a welcoming lounge with a large bay window, comfortable seating, Smart TV and open fire. A beautifully presented dining room connects to the spacious, fully equipped kitchen, complete with a central breakfast bar and elegant chandeliers. Beyond, a bright and airy orangery provides another lovely space to relax, with comfortable seating and Smart TV. A ground-floor WC and utility room add convenience. Upstairs, an attractive landing with seating leads to four beautifully styled bedrooms, all with Smart TVs. These comprise a super-king-size master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and private roof terrace, a king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room, a double and a twin bedroom. A family bathroom with a freestanding slipper bath and separate walk-in shower completes the first floor.
Outside, a generous patio leads down to a decked terrace and lawn, with gardens extending around the side and front of the property. It’s a lovely setting for outdoor dining and relaxing in the sunshine. Ample off-street parking is available for up to four cars.