Summary:
Nestled in the peaceful village of Hett, this welcoming two-bedroom home offers a relaxing countryside stay just a short drive from Durham City. The property features comfortable living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and well-presented bedrooms, making it ideal for couples, small families, professionals, or longer stays while exploring the North East.
The Space:
LIVING AREA & DINING:
✓ Comfortable and welcoming living space, ideal for relaxing after a day out
✓ Sofa bed
✓ Smart TV for streaming and entertainment
✓ 4-Seater dining table suitable for meals, remote work, or planning your stay
KITCHEN:
✓ Fully equipped kitchen for convenient self-catering
✓ Fridge, freezer, oven, hob, microwave, kettle, and toaster
✓ Cookware, crockery, and utensils provided
SLEEPING AREA:
✓ Two well-presented bedrooms with comfortable beds and soft linen
✓ One king bed or two singles
✓ Double bed
✓ Calm, quiet setting for a restful night’s sleep
✓ Clothing storage available so you can unpack and settle in
BATHROOMS/TOILETS:
✓ One modern, well-maintained bathroom
✓ Bathtub with an overhead shower, toilet, and sink
✓ Fresh towels and essential toiletries provided
LOCATION:
Situated in the peaceful village of Hett, this home offers a quiet countryside feel while remaining conveniently close to Durham City, just a short drive away. The location is ideal for guests seeking a relaxing stay with easy access to major road links and nearby towns.
Nearby attractions include:
✓ Durham City & Durham Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
✓ Scenic countryside walks and local villages
✓ Easy access to the A1(M) for travel to Newcastle and the wider North East
Making it a great base for both leisure and work stays.
ADDED EXTRAS:
✓ Washing machine & dryer included
✓ Free high-speed Wi-Fi, ideal for work or streaming
✓ Pet friendly
✓ Iron & iron board
✓ Hairdryer
✓ Free parking available in front of the property
✓ Quiet residential setting
Whether you’re visiting for business, a short countryside escape, or a longer stay, this comfortable home in Hett offers a peaceful, convenient base for exploring Durham and the North East.
Guest Access:
Guests have access to the entire property during their stay.
The Neighborhood:
Our Cottage is nestled in a serene and friendly neighbourhood that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. The area boasts a welcoming community atmosphere, with local shops, cafes, and restaurants just a short walk away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic walks along the River Wear and the nearby parks, while the historic charm of Durham City Centre, with its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, is just a quick drive or bus ride away. Excellent public transport links and ample on-street parking make exploring the wider area effortless. This safe and peaceful neighbourhood ensures a restful stay, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
Getting Around:
Centrally located in Hett, just moments from Durham's city center, our property at 12 West St offers hassle-free parking and easy access to the vibrant heart of Durham. Conveniently located near Durham University, Kynren, and accessible by car or public transportation.
Leave your car behind and stroll into town to discover its historic charm and bustling atmosphere. With convenient transportation options and warm hospitality, your Durham adventure begins right here.
Other Things to Note:
We operate on a self check-in/out basis, allowing you to come and go freely once checked in.
Our guest support hours are from 7am to 12 midnight.
The key is in the lockbox just by the property door.
EXTRAS:
If you require an extra night or wish to extend your booking, please contact us as soon as possible so that we can make sure the dates are available and book you in.
Need a late check-out? Send us a message & we will arrange it whenever available.
PARKING:
Parking is available right outside the property.
ADDITIONAL CLEANING POLICY:
To ensure we maintain the property’s high standards and maximise guest experience, we require weekly cleaning and linen changeovers for long-term bookings (10+ nights stay) at an additional cost. Please enquire if you would like additional discounts when booking long-term accommodation with Stay With Us.
Interaction with Guests:
For any questions or queries, the Stay With Us team are always happy to help.
We want to make your stay as hassle-free as possible. We can be contacted via Airbnb or by email & phone.
