Barnard Castle 6.2 miles.

Settled on the outskirts of the small village of Copley which lies around six miles north of Barnard Castle, is this contemporary single-storey cottage, Leadmill Piggery.

A modern, romantic retreat for two, Leadmill Piggery offers attractive interiors and is within easy reach of the North Pennines AONB and the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Be welcomed into the open-plan living space, fitted with floor-to-ceiling windows to illuminate the space with natural light, with soft seating to unwind on before the TV after a long day.

Cook up a storm in the fitted grey kitchen, hosting an electric oven and hob, fridge and microwave, with a dining area for intimate meals for two.

Continue through to the king-size bedroom when the night draws in, offering plenty of storage and more attractive interiors, leading to the spacious en-suite bathroom where you can freshen up with a shower or a long soak.

Sit out on the front patio next to the neat vegetable patches, with outdoor seating for alfresco dining.

The property sits just under two miles from the nearest pubs in Butterknowle, with a convenience store lying in Cockfield, whilst a range of restaurants, pubs and shops can be found in the bustling market town of Barnard Castle.

Visit this historic town for The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle run by English Heritage, and walks along the River Tees.

Begin exploring the scenic countryside by walking along the Pennine Way, picking up the trail at Middleton-in-Teesdale and continuing up the Tees Valley, coming to amazing natural beauty spots like High and Low Force waterfalls, Summerhill waterfall, and Cow Green Reservoir.

Spend an afternoon making new furry friends at Teesdale Alpacas where you can delight in a picturesque stroll through the countryside alongside one of these friendly creatures, a holiday activity you're sure to remember! Enjoy quality time with your loved one in County Durham at Leadmill Piggery.

Leadmill Piggery is a contemporary, single-storey cottage resting in Copley, near Barnard Castle, in County Durham. Hosting one king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, this property can sleep up to two guests. There is also an open-plan living space with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there is off-road parking and a front patio with seating. Leadmill Piggery is a lovely retreat for two in County Durham. Note: This property only accepts a minimum of 3 night stays; please be aware. Note: This property only accepts Monday or Friday check in Note: This property only accepts a minimum of 3 night staysNote: This property only accepts Monday or Friday check in