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The living areas in the property consist of a kitchen/diner with an electric oven and hob, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, dining seating for six people and a sitting room with woodburning stove, Smart TV, DVD player and a selection of books, games and DVDs. The bedrooms consist of three super-king-size with zip/link, along with a bathroom and a cloakroom. 6-person private hot tub. Outside there is secure bike storage, a gravelled private pergola area with seating as well as access to sheltered walled courtyard, along with off-road secure parking for two cars. Within 0.2 miles, you will find a shop, and within 0.1 miles, a pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Catering can be arranged on request. Property provides a welcome pack with freshly baked items. At this point in time, we are unable to support charging of electric vehicles at the property There are multiple charging points at the local supermarket. Sorry no puppies, or dogs under 12 months. Please bring your own capsules for use of the coffee machine. Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. For a getaway that has it all, choose The Back House. Please note : There is to be no EV charging at this property. Nearest EV charging is 3.5 miles on outskirts of Barnard Castle. Please Note: The Owner complies with HSG and ROSPA rulings, no children under 5 years of age are allowed to use the hot tub. The facility is open from 10:00 hours to 22:00 hours daily. Testing and treatment of the water is undertaken twice daily Please Note: This property does not accept any Stag/Hens or similar is an option to add the facility of a GL6 luxury Hot Tub for up to 6 persons at an addition fee of 150 per stay. This must be booked at the same time as the property and payment made directly to the Owner. Unfortunately there is no provision to provide this facility later. The Hot Tub is added by contacting and paying the Owner by bacs...

The market town of Darlington lies on the southern boundaries of County Durham, a town well known for its railway connections. Darlington has a wide range of restaurants, pubs and cafes, an active Civic Theatre, a Forum Music Centre, multiplex cinemas, plus lots of retail outlets, both indoor and outdoor, which are sure to keep you busy. It provides various points of interest including the City of Durham to the north, plus Saltburn-by-the-Sea and Saltholme RSPB Reserve, to the east on the coast, fringing the North York Moors. To the south York, Harrogate and Ripon beckon, whilst in the west, the wonderful scenery of the Yorkshire Dales is close by.