| surrounded by greenery of the a68 road, this modest hotel is 3 miles from both the hall hill farm and the demesne mill picnic area. the 7 straightforward rooms come with free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. parking is complimentary. other amenities include a traditional bar and restaurant. . breakfast is available
Newcastle International Airport 41 min
Beamish (21 min.)
a recreation of georgian victorian and edwardian life with costumed staff plus trams and buses. Crook Hall And Gardens (23 min.)
stone manor house originally built in the 13th century with picturesque english-style gardens. Hall Hill Farm (6 min)
visitor farm with cows rabbits and guinea pigs a play barn a toddler area and donkey rides. Botanic Garden (Closed Until Early 2021) (24 min.)
10-hectare garden with plants from round the world glasshouses outdoor art and a visitor centre. Hamsterley Forest (16 min)
forest offering trails for walking cycling & horseback riding plus a cafe & wildlife viewing. Tanfield Railway (23 min.)
restored railway with sections dating back to 1725 running preserved steam and diesel rolling stock. Gibside (27 min.)
scenic 18th-century nt house and chapel with landscaped gardens riverside nature trail and tearoom. Auckland Castle (17 min.)
deer chapel castle history and garden Hamsterley Forest (46 min)
valley woods with walking trails wildlife-watching mountain biking & a kid s adventure play area. Locomotion (26 min.)
part of the 2-venue biggest railway museum in the world with locomotives and interactive displays. Durham Castle (24 min.)
college in an 11th-century castle offering a b&b with 2 plush suites plus seasonal casual rooms. Oriental Museum (22 min.)
focusing on asian art and culture covering ancient egypt to india china and japan. Diggerland Durham (18 min.)
family attraction with real ride-on diggers go-karting costumed guides and regular events. Raby Castle (25 min.)
imposing medieval castle with art treasures and tapestries in a scenic deer park setting. | 
