Colliery Cottage

9 Commercial Street, Cornsay Colliery,, Durham, DH7 9BN, United Kingdom – Excellent location – show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location – rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>106</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.6
Scored 9.6
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
106 reviews

Exceptionally clean. Milk and treats left in kitchen.

Mark United Kingdom
a bathroom with a sink and a toilet and a shower at Colliery Cottage in Durham
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Colliery Cottage

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  • Entire home
  • 829 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Pet friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking on site

Colliery Cottage is located in Durham, just 10 miles from Beamish Museum and 16 miles from Utilita Arena. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the vacation home free of charge. The property features a children's playground and outdoor furniture. Colliery Cottage features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are offered in the vacation home. There's also a seating area and a fireplace. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Durham, like cycling and fishing. Newcastle Train Station is 17 miles from Colliery Cottage, while MetroCentre is 17 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 23 miles from the vacation home.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free Parking Available On Site

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Reliable Info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10.0
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Durham
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  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Exceptionally clean. Milk and treats left in kitchen.”
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very clean and comfortable. Great pub with reasonably priced food very close by. Lovely bathroom, kitchen and welcome goodies.”
  • Nichole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It was beautifully furnished, very well equipped, in a great location - and with the most comfortable bedrooms you could wish for. All you could ask, for a very reasonable price - our group loved staying at Colliery Cottage and would definitely do...”

Host Info

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Colliery cottage is set in the peaceful rural village of Cornsay Colliery 6.8 miles from the beautiful historic cathedral city of Durham. The cottage is within easy reach of the surrounding cities such as Sunderland and Newcastle which have many amenities such as shopping centres, bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities. There are also many attractions close at hand, Beamish Open air museum, Kynren, Hall Hill Farm, Durham luminair, Durham Gala, Metro Radio arena, the Metro Centre, the Sage and Sunderland Illuminations to name a few. We are also within easy reach of the Weardale valley. We have a children’s park at the foot of Steeley Hill woods which boasts some lovely walks. A 5 minute drive away is a garden centre which is home to a reptile house, birds of prey, duck pond, a children’s play area and a gift shop. Into the next village of Langley Park which is home to Diggerland where children young and old alike can ride on real diggers. The cottage sleeps 4 in a 2 bedroom mid terrace. The cottage has a well equipped fitted kitchen with appliances. A dining room with a log burner for cosy nights in, a separate living room with stunning views over Steeley Hill woods. ...
We are a family run business who aim to make your stay with us as memorable as possible. We are here to attend to your needs with help and guidance 24/7. We are very approachable and are only a stones throw away as we also live in the village. Colliery cottage is set in the peaceful rural village of Cornsay Colliery 6.8 miles from the beautiful historic cathedral city of Durham. The cottage is within easy reach of the surrounding cities such as Sunderland and Newcastle which have many amenities such as shopping centres, bars, restaurants and entertainment facilities. There are also many attractions close at hand, Beamish Open air museum, Kynren, Hall Hill Farm, Durham luminair, Durham Gala, Metro Radio arena, the Metro Centre, the Sage and Sunderland Illuminations to name a few. We are also within easy reach of the Weardale valley.
The cottage is located in a small rural village which has a pub for those who enjoy socialising and a friendly atmosphere. There is also a large wood perfect for those who enjoy long walks and is dog friendly... A children play Park is at the foot of these woods. We are local to Beamish Open air Museum, Kynren, Hall Hill Farm, Diggerland and a lot more local attractions
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Colliery Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Suit press
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Playground
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Colliery Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

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

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

1 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per stay
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per stay

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 1 and up are 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 Mastercard, ​Visa and Cash only .

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Colliery Cottage

  • Colliery Cottage is 5.6 miles from the center of Durham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Colliery Cottage is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

    • Cycling
    • Playground
    • Fishing

  • The prices at Colliery Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Colliery Cottage can accommodate this group size:

    • 4 guests

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

  • Colliery Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 2 bedrooms

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

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