Hot tub | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Front entrance view  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Exterior rear view  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Exterior rear patio and garden  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Living area | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Living area | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Living area with patio doors to rear garden  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Open plan living space | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Open plan living space | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Dining Area | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Kitchen | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
4 ft double bed | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Twin bedroom with ceiling hoist and charge point for electric wheelchair if required | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Twin bedroom 4ft double 3ft single profile beds | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Twin bedroom 3 profile bed and en-suite  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
En-suite | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
En-suite with grab rails | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Electric or combi shower with shower wheelchair if required  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Double bedroom | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
4 foot 6 inch Double bed with double wardrobe and drawers  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Double bedroom including en-suite  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
En-suite | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
En-suite | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
En-suite | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Outdoor area | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Hot tub available for use at an additional cost of £100 per week payable to owners on site. 24 hours notice is required. The hot tub isn’t accessible for non able bodied people. | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Rear garden | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
View from cottage  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Front view patio | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Sitting area | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Pond with bridge leading to island with a rustic gazeebo and firepit | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Sitting-out-area | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Sitting-out-area | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Fire pit for your marshmallows  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Garden and grounds | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Garden and grounds | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Entrance | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Children’s play area | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Branson and Pickel family pets | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Fresh eggs for breakfast | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Tommy Local attraction, 10 minutes away | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Durham city, 10 minutes away  | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Rural location | Miners Meadow, Wheatley Hill, Durham
Bungalow
Wheatley Hill, Durham
UK34666

Miners Meadow

Hot Tub
Wifi
Car parking on site
  • 5 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • 0 Pets

A beautiful, fully restored property nestling within tranquil meadowland, with private lake and wildlife with nods to the heritage of this former mining village.
Ramp access.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Netflix, Sofa Bed (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only), Patio Doors Leading To Back Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Air Fryer
Bedroom 1: Electric ¾ Double (4ft) Bed, Electric Single (3ft) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Grab Rail, Hoist, Shower Seat
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Front enclosed lawned garden with terrace, patio, garden furniture, barbecue and firepit. Large rear lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no stag or hen parties. Couples and family bookings only. There is a pond in the grounds, 250 metres.
The owner has thought of everything to make your stay easy and enjoyable from the moment you arrive. You will be able to enjoy the beautiful grounds with scenic views, sculptures by celebrated local artist Ray Lonsdale, restful seating areas and accessible walking trails. A stream runs through the meadow with a large pond where ducks swim, and deer come to visit, a ramped bridge leads over to a private island with rustic picnic gazebo and firepit. Surrounded by nature and wildlife Miners Meadows is a truly calming place. A former cricket pavilion rescued and fully restored, the accommodation is all on the ground floor with no steps and wide doors throughout.
A beautiful light filled open plan living space with fitted kitchen, dining area and corner sofa which opens out as a double sofa bed if needed. Patio doors lead from here into the lovely private garden and sun filled patio set with table and chairs. To the front is a terraced area with seating looking out across the beautiful meadow. All adaptations are discreet, making this suitable for all uses. Guests will be able to use the electric full height, adjustable profiling beds and hoist, please bring your own sling or harness.
The main bedroom has two profiling beds, one a small double and a single 3ft an extra-large en-suite wet room with double shower, grab rails and a wheeled shower / commode chair available on request. The second bedroom has a double bed with an accessible en-suite shower room. Throughout, light switches and plug sockets are at an adjusted height to make them easy for anyone in a wheelchair to reach.
Located in the former mining village of Wheatley Hill in County Durham, located just a short drive from both the A19 and A1, and a short drive to the city of Durham with its famous Cathedral, shops, cafés, restaurants and beautiful riverside walks. A little further afield, yet still a short drive there is Beamish Museum, Barnard Castle and the scenic Durham Dales.
The Durham Heritage Coast is just 11 miles away, with Seaham and its marina, promenade, restaurants and renowned fish and chips, the beaches at Seaburn, Whitburn or Roker or within an hour visit Redcar, Saltburn and Whitby the home of Captain Cook.

Awards

    Awarded for achieving an overall rating of 4.75 or higher

    Customers' Choice 2022, 2023, 2024

Features

All Ensuite
Barbecue
Bath or Shower Seat
Bungalow
Customers' Choice
Cycle Store
Decorated at Christmas
Detached Property
Electric Bed
Enclosed Garden or Patio
Fishing Nearby
Garden or Patio
Golf nearby
Grab Rails
Ground Floor Facilities
Ground Floor Wet Room
Hoists
Hot Tub Privacy - Private
Level Access
Open Plan
Parking - On Site
Romantic Getaways
Shower Cubicle
Unique
Walk In Shower or Bath
Washing Machine
Waterside Breaks
Wheelchair Accessible
Wi-Fi

Location

Good to know

Check in and check out times

  • Arrive after 15:00
  • Depart before 10:00

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Car parking

  • On-site

What's included?

  • Wifi
  • Electricity
  • Bed linen
  • Towels

Smoking

  • No smoking, please
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