The Stables at The Black Horse

The Stables at The Black Horse, 42 Low Willington, County Durham, DL15 0BD, Willington, DL15 0BD, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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The Stables at The Black Horse

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Scored 8.5
8.5
Rated very good
Very good
119 reviews

A recently renovated bed and breakfast in Willington, The Stables at The Black Horse offers sun terrace, parking on-site and sports facilities. It is situated 34 km from Sage Gateshead and provides full-day security. The property is non-smoking and is located 24 km from Beamish Museum. The bed and breakfast is equipped with a flat-screen TV. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. A bar can be found on-site. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy darts on-site, or go hiking or pub crawls in the surroundings. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 35 km from The Stables at The Black Horse, while Stadium of Light is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 37 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Campbell
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Made to feel very welcome on arrival. The room was very clean and comfortable perfect for what we needed. Lovely breakfast bag in the morning. Great value for money.”
  • Rich
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Exceptional staff, Helen was really friendly, helpful and couldn't do enough. The room was clean and tidy and the bathroom immaculate. Really nice touches with soaps and breakfast.”
  • Crispin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Comfortable room with all facilities you could need. Well situated for getting to Kynren. Friendly staff.”
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.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.7Based on 118 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Hello, we'd like to welcome you to The Stables. As a host, we offer excellent local knowledge to ensure you have a rewarding stay. Our premises has become well established over the years and retains the personal service on which we have built our reputation.

Property information

Situated in the heart of the quiet village of Willington, County Durham just a few miles from the beautiful city of Durham, The Stables at the Black Horse welcome you to kick off your boots and unwind beside one of our log fires. Choose from a wide range of gins, along with our fine selection of Real Ales, and at the end of the evening, retire to one of our bespoke, modern bedrooms. The Black Horse has been at the heart of our local community in Willington for many years. Whether you’re looking for a bespoke bed and breakfast for an overnight stay, dropping in for drinks, or celebrating a special occasion with friends and family, our pub has something for everyone. Upstairs there are 4 double en-suite bedrooms, offering inclusive bed and breakfast. Outside we have a beer garden with seating and free car park facilities. All of our modern and stylish en-suite double bedrooms are comfortable and thoughtfully furnished with double-glazing and central heating. They all have SMART LED TVs, hairdryers and tea and coffee making facilities, with fresh milk for your enjoyment.

Neighbourhood information

Built in the 1800’s as a coaching inn, set in an area of natural beauty, The Stables at the Black Horse is set in an idyllic village, just 7 miles from Durham City. Situated on the A690, it offers direct links to Durham, Weardale, and Bishop Auckland, making it a great base for travellers exploring the local area and the glorious County Durham countryside.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Stables at The Black Horse
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
Activities
  • Pub crawls
  • Evening entertainment
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Billiards
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Fitness
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 17:00 to 20:00
Check-out
Until 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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using American Express, Visa and Mastercard.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

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

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 The Stables at The Black Horse

  • Room options at The Stables at The Black Horse include:

    • Double

  • The Stables at The Black Horse is 0.9 miles from the centre of Willington. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Stables at The Black Horse is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

  • The Stables at The Black Horse offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Fitness
    • Pub crawls