Maltings Cottage

13a Newgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8NQ, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.7/10! <small>(score from <b>40</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.0
Scored 9
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Rated superb
40 reviews
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Maltings Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 538 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Bath
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Situated in Barnard Castle, 600 metres from Bowes Museum and 12 km from Raby Castle, Maltings Cottage features accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. The property was built in 19th century and has accommodation with a terrace. The property is non-smoking and is set 23 km from Richmond Castle. The 2-bedroom holiday home features a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Barnard Castle, like cycling and hiking. Locomotion: The National Railway Museum is 26 km from Maltings Cottage, while Brough Castle is 28 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 43 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Barnard Castle
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  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location is great for Barnard Castle and surrounding areas. The cottage is well appointed and very cosy with all you could need.”
  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Gemma, the host, was extremely helpful and pro-active - excellent at responding to any questions very promptly. The apartment is in a very convenient location for exploring Barnard Castle on foot, with parking close. The decor is modern and...”
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Fantastic position close to town. Nice style. Comfortable. Nice little touches.”
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Gemma Walker

9.4
9.4
Host review score
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Gemma Walker
Tucked away just 100 yards from the Butter Market in the centre of Barnard castle, you will find The Maltings Cottage. This snug cottage is the epitome of luxury accommodation perfect for couples, families and It's doggy friendly too! This former listed malthouse caters for up to 4 people and is truly your home from home, decorated to the highest standards, boasting original features, the finest furnishings, modern appliances and products from some of our favourite suppliers in the local area.  Whether you walk to the famous Bowes museum, take a tour round the castle, catch a show at the the Witham or head down to the Alpaca Farm this is a wonderful base to discover the many delights of the Teesdale area.
My family fell in love with this wonderful town over 10 years ago, and we have been coming back ever since. For us it ticked so many boxes, from the unspoilt walks to the fabulous Bowes museum the town known locally as Barney has something for everyone. We will be delighted to have you as our guests and from the moment you arrive we want to make you feel at home! You will find our snug cottage has everything you need, whether you’re staying for a few days or longer.
The Maltings cottage is situated within walking distance of The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, The Witham, St Marys catholic Church and has direct access to some fabulous walks over the domains and river. This area is steeped in history, a short drive will take you to Kynren, Raby castle, Egglestone Abbey and Rokeby Park to name a few. For the children there is Wetheralls Animal Rescue, Teesdale Alpaca treks and Hamsterley forrest to name a few.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Maltings Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs £1.50 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Maltings Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Maltings Cottage in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Maltings Cottage

  • Yes, Maltings Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Maltings Cottage is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Maltings Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Maltings Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Maltings Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Temporary art galleries

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Maltings Cottage on this page.

  • Maltings Cottage is 400 yards from the centre of Barnard Castle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Maltings Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.