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Chesters Lodge is a two-bedroom retreat sleeping six guests in County Durham. This pet-friendly property welcomes your four-legged companions and features a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation after days exploring the North Pennines. The lodge provides a perfect base for families and friends wanting countryside calm with modern comforts.

Located at Vindomora Country Lodges, you're surrounded by rolling hills and open moorland. The peaceful setting offers genuine escape from busy daily life whilst keeping you within easy reach of historic market towns and outdoor adventures.

The accommodation comprises two bedrooms sleeping six people and one bathroom.

About Chesters Lodge

Chesters Lodge is a two-bedroom retreat sleeping six guests in County Durham. This pet-friendly property welcomes your four-legged companions and features a private hot tub for ultimate relaxation after days exploring the North Pennines. The lodge provides a perfect base for families and friends wanting countryside calm with modern comforts.

Located at Vindomora Country Lodges, you're surrounded by rolling hills and open moorland. The peaceful setting offers genuine escape from busy daily life whilst keeping you within easy reach of historic market towns and outdoor adventures.

The accommodation comprises two bedrooms sleeping six people and one bathroom. Inside you'll find a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge area and dining space. The outdoor hot tub sits on your private deck where you can soak under the stars. Off-road parking for two cars makes arrival simple.

Beamish Museum (8 miles, 15 minutes) brings history alive. Durham Cathedral (12 miles, 20 minutes) showcases Norman architecture. Hadrian's Wall (15 miles, 25 minutes) offers Roman history walks. Tanfield Railway (6 miles, 12 minutes) runs steam train experiences.

Chesters Lodge suits families and pet owners wanting space, comfort and countryside access. Book for hot tub evenings and Durham heritage exploration.

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Need To Know

Chesters Lodge

  • Detached lodge finished to a high standard, all on one ground floor level
  • Gas central heating system throughout
  • Gas, electricity, and Wi-Fi utilities included in the rental
  • Private parking for 2 cars on site
  • Check-in time after 16:00 and check-out before 09:00
  • Private 6-seater hot tub with usage restricted to no later than 12 midnight
  • Barbecue available for outdoor cooking
  • Lawned garden with patio area and garden furniture
  • Bike store on site for secure bicycle storage
  • Fishing at River Derwent with boathouse and permits available for a small fee
  • Access to Derwent Walkway and established public footpaths, walks, and cycling routes just a few hundred yards away
  • Nearby golf courses: Consett Golf Course (3 miles) and Slaley Hall Golf Course (15 miles)
  • Open plan living, dining and kitchen area layout
  • Woodburning stove with initial logs included
  • 40" Smart TV in living area
  • Double sofa bed in living room
  • Fully fitted kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine
  • King size bedroom with 5ft bed and 32" Freeview Smart TV
  • Zip and link bedroom with 2 x 3ft single beds and 32" Freeview Smart TV
  • Shower room with cubicle shower, heated towel rail, and toilet
  • Bed linen and towels provided
  • Travel cot and highchair available on request
  • Security deposit of £100 required
  • No smoking policy throughout the property
  • Booking restricted to couples and families only; no stag, hen, or party bookings allowed
  • Pet policy allows 1 pet with additional charges
  • Welcome pack included on arrival
  • Private and quiet location with views across open fields near River Derwent
  • Close proximity to village amenities including shop, pub, and restaurants within half a mile
  • Durham Cathedral city (15 miles)
  • Hadrian's Wall
  • Hexham Abbey
  • Hexham Old Gaol (15 miles)
  • Hexham (15 miles)
  • Corbridge (10 miles)

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at Chesters Lodge

Private Hot Tub

Soak away your cares in your own outdoor hot tub with countryside views all around you after exploring Durham's attractions.

Pet Friendly Welcome

Bring your dogs along to enjoy the countryside walks and open spaces surrounding this County Durham lodge retreat.

Sleeps Six Comfortably

Two bedrooms accommodate six guests perfectly making this ideal for families or small groups wanting quality time together.

Peaceful Rural Location

Set within beautiful North Pennines countryside offering genuine tranquillity away from traffic and noise with stunning moorland views.

Easy Access Heritage Sites

Beamish Museum and Durham Cathedral sit within 20 minutes drive providing fascinating days out for all ages and interests.

Private Parking Included

Off-road parking for two vehicles means no worries about street parking and easy unloading for families with luggage.

Getting To Chesters Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Chesters Lodge by car, take the A68 through County Durham and follow signs towards Ebchester. The lodge sits in a rural location with clear directions provided upon booking and convenient off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Durham, approximately 12 miles away. From there, a taxi journey takes around 20 minutes through the countryside to reach your accommodation.

Off-road parking for two cars
Durham station (12 miles)
Accessible from the A68

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Beamish Museum
Distance: 8 miles
DH9 0RG
Durham Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
DH1 3EH
Tanfield Railway
Distance: 6 miles
NE16 5ET
Derwent Walk Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
NE17 7AP
Hamsterley Forest
Distance: 14 miles
DL13 3NL
Gibside National Trust
Distance: 8 miles
NE16 6BG
Consett Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
DH8 5AA
Metrocentre Gateshead
Distance: 12 miles
NE11 9YG
Durham City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
DH1 3RJ
Ebchester Village
Distance: 1 mile
DH8 0QA
Stanley Town
Distance: 4 miles
DH9 0LS
Shotley Bridge
Distance: 3 miles
DH8 0NB
Beamish Museum
Distance: 8 miles
DH9 0RG
Durham Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
DH1 3EH
Tanfield Railway
Distance: 6 miles
NE16 5ET
Derwent Walk Country Park
Distance: 4 miles
NE17 7AP
Hamsterley Forest
Distance: 14 miles
DL13 3NL
Gibside National Trust
Distance: 8 miles
NE16 6BG
Consett Town Centre
Distance: 5 miles
DH8 5AA
Metrocentre Gateshead
Distance: 12 miles
NE11 9YG
Durham City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
DH1 3RJ
Ebchester Village
Distance: 1 mile
DH8 0QA
Stanley Town
Distance: 4 miles
DH9 0LS
Shotley Bridge
Distance: 3 miles
DH8 0NB

Is Chesters Lodge Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
Children will love Beamish Museum's hands-on history experiences just 15 minutes away. Tanfield Railway offers steam train rides that fascinate young passengers. The surrounding countryside provides space for outdoor games and exploration. Durham's riverside walks and castle visits make educational days out. The hot tub back at the lodge provides evening entertainment for older children under supervision.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Chesters Lodge with surrounding countryside perfect for daily walks. Derwent Walk Country Park sits 4 miles away offering traffic-free paths. The private outdoor space lets pets relax safely. North Pennines moorland provides endless exploration opportunities. Local villages have dog-friendly pubs for refreshment stops. The rural setting means fewer restrictions and more freedom for your animals.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Chesters Lodge

The Derwent Walk Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NE17 7TZ

The Moorings Pub

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH8 5AA

Ebchester Tea Rooms

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: DH8 0QA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Chesters Lodge

Is Chesters Lodge pet friendly?
Yes, Chesters Lodge welcomes pets so you can bring your dogs along. The surrounding countryside provides excellent walking opportunities for exercising your animals.
How many people does the lodge sleep?
The lodge sleeps six guests across two bedrooms. This makes it suitable for families or small groups wanting a countryside break together.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, there's a private outdoor hot tub on the deck. You can relax under the stars after days exploring County Durham's attractions and countryside.
What facilities are included at Chesters Lodge?
The lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge, dining area and one bathroom. Off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property.
How far is Beamish Museum from the lodge?
Beamish Museum sits 8 miles away, roughly 15 minutes by car. This living history museum recreates life in North East England across different eras.
What outdoor activities are nearby?
Hadrian's Wall offers Roman history walks 15 miles away. The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounds you with hiking and cycling routes throughout.
Is Durham city centre easily accessible?
Durham sits 12 miles away, approximately 20 minutes by car. The city offers the famous cathedral, castle, riverside walks and independent shops to explore.
What shopping facilities are close by?
Local market towns provide essential shops and supermarkets within short drives. Consett and Stanley offer larger supermarkets and high street stores for supplies.

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Pet Friendly Days Out Near Chesters Lodge

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

24 places nearby · Chesters Lodge

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near Chesters Lodge that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

Derwent Walk Inn

Ebchester Hill, Consett DH8 0SX, UK

0.7 mi 4.3 (813)

The Feathers Inn

Hedley on the Hill, Stocksfield NE43 7SW, UK

2.6 mi 4.7 (501)

The Owl & Otter

Dipton, Mountsett NE16 6BA, UK

4.1 mi 4.7 (1123)

The Boathouse

Station Rd, Wylam NE41 8HR, UK

5.7 mi 4.5 (831)

The Engine Inn

Walbottle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 8JR, UK

8.1 mi 4.5 (755)

Cosy Dove

Hunter's Rd, Spital Tongues, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4NA, UK

10.5 mi 4.5 (665)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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