Electric kettle, Dining table, Refrigerator, Microwave
Accessibility
Entire unit located on ground floor
Garden view holiday home near Beamish Museum
Comfortable Accommodations: Swallows’ Barn in Durham offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a spacious living room, family rooms, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and a garden with garden views. The outdoor seating area and picnic spot provide relaxing spaces, while the barbecue facilities enhance the outdoor experience.
Convenient Amenities: The holiday home provides free WiFi, a washing machine, and a dishwasher. Additional facilities include bicycle parking, free on-site private parking, and a fireplace.
Local Attractions: Located 24 mi from Newcastle International Airport, Swallows’ Barn is near Lumley Castle (9.9 mi), Beamish Museum (11 mi), and other attractions. Guests appreciate the host, convenient location, and room comfort.
“Absolultely beautiful property in an amazing pastoral location. After being in big & mid-sized UK cities for 20 days, it was exactly what we needed. I went running on the trails in early mornings and we used the property as a way to decompress...”
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Laura
United Kingdom
“Really lovely barn with plenty of space! The kitchen area was great for meals as a family
The views were lovely
Easy to walk straight from door to go for a dog walk
The host, Caroline, was really communicative and accommodating. She was aware...”
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Jean
United Kingdom
“The cottage was beautiful, bigger than expected, and very clean. Loved the home made cake and fresh eggs left for us, very tasty.
Could not fault anything, beds were so comfy, and a huge selection of books, dvds and games.”
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Phoebe
Australia
“Spacious living areas - great communication with host”
Emma
United Kingdom
“The views are breathtaking at this property, the sunrise was spectacular. This property felt like a home, very comfy beds, the kitchen was well equipped, the house was warm & cosy with amazing high ceilings. Convenient location for Durham. Will...”
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William
United Kingdom
“The barn was very spacious and had everything we needed for a family of 7. The location was peaceful with local walks. The hosts were on hand and very helpful. The home made cake was an added bonus.”
Bazin
United Kingdom
“The location is great if you like countryside but not too far away from some lovely villages. Swallows Barn is spacious, comfortable living areas, dining table to accommodate at least 8 people, good size bedrooms. Amazing views, it’s a farm so...”
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Colin
United Kingdom
“This place was amazing you had everything you needed including fresh layed chicken eggs watching the barn owl searching for food in the hedgerow”
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Angela
United Kingdom
“Me and my family had a beautiful stay here for a few nights. The barn itself was clean, unique, quaint and serene. The views we had over breakfast were amazing. Option for BBQ, delivery of Chinese local to deliver and everything you need to cook a...”
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Claire
United Kingdom
“We loved the location and the layout of the accommodation. The property was well equipped and had many thoughtful touches. The welcome cake did not last long - thank you Caroline.”
Area info
Amenities of Swallows’ Barn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7
Most popular amenities
Free parking
Free Wifi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
House rules
Swallows’ Barn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages 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
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Swallows’ Barn 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.
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