Meadow View House Kitswell Road Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RE

Bubble in the hot tub then sit out around the fire pit with your friends and family and take in the fabulous views as the sun goes down at this sizeable holiday home in County DurhamWith picturesque, rural surroundings, the sumptuous, five bedroom property sleeps up to ten guests and a pair of delighted dogsSet just over 0.5 miles from the village of Lanchester and 8 miles from the historic city of Durham, the property is also about 7 miles from the fringes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with its myriad of walks and beauty spotsAlso pick up footpaths and trails close to the house, including the 12 mile Lanchester Valley Way and the 5 mile Lanchester Roman Walk circular walk, which crosses the site of Longovicium Roman Fort.

Let yourselves into the inviting, open plan kitchen/dining room and put the kettle on to enjoy a cup of tea with a stottie cake you have bought on a trip outFind everything you need to prepare holiday meals for your party with your own ingredients, as well as a Smart TV and a wine fridgeDine in here or set the table through in the conservatory/dining room for special, celebratory mealsFind you have a choice of lounges, each with a Smart TV, to spread out into.

Also at ground floor level, are a play bedroom for children, a WC and a utility room, with a washing machine and dryerClimb the stairs to discover two king size bedrooms, one with en suite bathroom and Juliet balcony and the other with a bath in the bedroom and an en suite shower roomThere are also three super king size bedrooms, with en suite shower roomsThese can be arranged as twins if discussed in advance; one has a Juliet balcony and another has a day bed for an extra guest.

Spill out into the extensive gardens when the sun shinesFire up the hot tub, sizzle supper on the BBQ and light the fire pit in the evening as you gaze out over your surroundingsFind parking for three cars at the house.