Millers Barn is perfect for 5 We have 2 - 5 nights availability over May and June 22nd May 2 - 5 nights 29th May 2 - 3 nights 13th June 2 - 4 nights Millers Barn is ideal for couples & families, the extra bedroom is a godsend for teenagers that won't share! Downstairs you enjoy open plan living and downstairs WC, as well as high ceilings and a private South-West facing patio overlooking open countryside. The cottage has a relaxed spacious open plan country style, enough space for everyone to spread out, but everyone to be together, comfy chairs & sofas along with games, books & DVD's ideal to relax with a glass of something after a busy day! Fully equipped with high-quality furnishings, little extras, fully equipped open plan kitchen - ideal for keeping an eye on the little ones & Free Wi-Fi https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/millers-barn/

What availability do we have in May and June in Granary Barn? 20th May 2 - 12 nights 5th June 2 - 4 nights 20th June 2 - 4 nights 26th June 2 - 7 nights All starting from £295 Granary Barn is a 5 star cottage near Beamish and Durham, sleeping upto 4 people. The cottage has a relaxed spacious open plan country style, with 3 arch windows over looking the fields, comfy chairs & sofas along with games, books & DVD's ideal to relax with a glass of something after a busy day! Fully equipped with high quality furnishings, little extras, fully equipped open plan kitchen - ideal for keeping an eye on the little ones & Free Wi-Fi. Granary Barn is ideal for couples & families, it enjoys a sunny patio & lawn with a network of footpaths & cycleways for you to explore all bursting with wildlife - Blue Bells are stunning at the moment https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/granary-barn/

Granary Barn Perfect for a weekend getaway or longer With the Blue Bells in full bloom all around the farm and Beamish Museum, Durham, Newcastle and Northumberland on the doorstep - you may need a longer break https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/granary-barn/ #weekendaway #shortbreaks #newcastle #northumberland #durham #beamish #cottages

Two Tuesday ! It’s been one of those days when everything happens in 2’s First of all 2 chickens escaped it took 2 guests and myself to get them back in !! 2 Cottages checked in, staying for 2 nights each, exploring Beamish Museum and just chilling Guests staying in Millers Barn extended their stay by another 2 nights We have also received 2 lovely reviews With this all in mind it seemed a good opportunity to let you know what 2 nights and more availability we have for May Granary Barn 20th May 2 - 12 nights from £295 Millers Barn 22nd May 2 - 5 nights from £300 29th May 2 - 3 nights from £300 Pig Run Barn 27th May 2 - 3 nights from £250 Check out our last minute availability https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/last-minute-availability/ #tuesday #twotuesday #chicken #chickenescape #granarybarn #cottages #beamishmuseum #shortbreak #durham

Sunday Stroll along the river bank at Durham We where blessed with lovely weather and stunning views of Durham and the cathedral Makes a change not to be in the water or on it ! Can’t recommend enough, a must do when staying with us We still have some limited availability in May - make the most of it https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/last-minute-availability/

Double win only 43 years apart !! Great fun at #teesregatta #rowing

Friday the 13th Don't be frightened 13 things to do whilst staying with us 1. Visit Beamish Museum - step back in time to 1800 , 1900, 1940, & 1950's something for everyone , never disappoints 2. Enjoy a walk around the farm, especially now with all the blue bells in full bloom 3. Climb to to top of Durham Cathedral and enjoy the view 4. Do an impression of The Angel of the North, the welcoming arms of the North East 5. Be a Roman soldier for a day and explore Hadrian's Wall - walk all of it or part of it 6. Collect sea glass at Seaham or enjoy the stunning coastline from Bamburgh to Seaham 7. Learn how to ride a broomstick at Alnwick Castle, no age limit! or is Alnwick Gardens more your thing 8. Discover the love story of Bowes Museum - dont miss the Silver Swan 9. Play and explore amongst nature and more at Raby Castle, something for everyone whether the castle, gardens or grounds 10. Day trip to a National Trust site with over 12 in the North East of England and all within easy reach of our cottages. we have the best National Trust properties 11. Date day or night in Newcastle with the culture, history, shops and restaurants 12. Ride on a train at Tanfield Railway, you can even have an afternoon tea 13. Enjoy the history and heritage of the area and have a trip to the 8 English Heritage Sites across the area If you fancy doing some or all of these soon check out our last minute availability https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/last-minute-availability/ or a little bit later in the year, start planning which cottage to stay in https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/

Throw Back and Thank You Thursday It’s lovely when we get a thank you card and the farmer always likes to share his tractor and explain all about the farm https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/cottages-for-five/ #throwbackthursday #thankyou #thursday #tractors #cottages #millersbarn #cottagesthatsleep5 #beamish #durham #northumberland

We are so lucky to surrounded by such stunning countryside And to know such talented folks like Dajovoo Photography who captured it. https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/

Great Cottage - Latest Review of Lapwing Cottage “Great cottage, very comfortable and very well equipped. We had a lovely relaxing stay in beautiful surroundings.” Lapwing Cottage is a 5 Star Cottage sleeps upto 2 people with an ensuite bathroom, surrounded by quiet and peaceful countryside. The cottage is only 1.5 miles from Beamish Museum, Tanfield Railway and The Angel of the North. Lapwing Cottage is ideal for couples,single & business travellers and people a little less able. The Cottage enjoys a sunny patio & lawned gardens a network of footpaths & cycleways for you to explore all bursting with wildlife - you often see the Lapwings in the field - that's how the cottage got its name! https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/lapwing-cottage/

Friday What a day, after a busy day and week, perfect way to to unwind - an evening stroll. We enjoyed the changing the night sky, the smell of wild and of course the Blue Bells How do you unwind after a busy week ? Maybe organise a short break away https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/

Throwback Thursday is all about the Blue Bells The dogs have changed!! but the Blue Bells are just as stunning - come and enjoy them, with a short break or longer https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/

What a Wednesday! Millers Barn and Lapwing Cottage are welcoming new guests today They are all staying to celebrate weddings Riding Roamer went out on her first road trip exploring Northumberland and Scotland. They sent me some lovely photos of their view -Lindisfarne The day finished with rainbows https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/

Fun Friday - thanks to some lovely friends As everyone knows the farmer of the family, loves a cream tea and this one was delivered to the farm from The Cornish Company What a great way to start the Bank Holiday Weekend https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/ #thecornishcompanydelivery #thecornishcompany #creamtea #fridayfeeling #fridayfeeling

A perfect way to start the Bank Holiday Weekend Blue sky, golden fields and cottages ready for guests arriving - we still have some availability if you fancy a last minute getaway https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/last-minute-availability/ #fridayfeeling #bankholidayweekend #bankholiday #shortbreak #lastminute #lastminutegetaway #cottages #durham #beamish #northumberland #dogfriendly

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Throwback Thursday - Riding Rambler enjoys her first trip to complete NC500 Bobby the dog was jumping for joy! What a trip with friends, family and the dog - Bobby Our guests loved the NC500 in Riding Rambler, already planning there next trip Who else fancies a road trip ? https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/campervan/ Please contact us - love to plan a road trip #roadtrip #hirecampervan #campervan #throwbackthursday #nc500 #dogfriendly #scotland

Gorgeous well maintained property with lovely views - Latest Review of Brookside Byre "Gorgeous well maintained property with lovely views. Plenty of amenities & places to explore nearby to keep the grandchildren occupied. Kids loved having a look around the farm site and seeing the machinery especially the tractors. " Its always lovely to have feedback from our guests, and hear what they enjoyed about their stay and the area If you fancy a getaway with the children and grandchildren we still have availability in Brookside Byre. Brookside Byre is a 5 Star barn conversion, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, surrounded by peaceful open countryside, on Littlewhite Farm our working family farm. Only 3.5 miles from Durham City a World Heritage Site. https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/brookside-byre/ #shortbreaks #review #selfcatering #cottages #durham #littlewhitefarmcottages #weekendaway #newcastle #northumberland #littlewhitefarmcottage #dogs #dogfriendly

What a quaking day at Alnwick Gardens Everyone enjoyed a lovely day at Alnwick Gardens, especially the ducks ! The day was filled with sunshine cascading waterfall, a great overdue catch up and ducks ! Alnwick Gardens is a firm favourite with guests and within easy access of our cottages, plus you don’t have to be a gardener to enjoy! Don’t forget we have discount codes for all our guests as well https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/last-minute-availability/

Who wants to go away for the Bank Holiday Weekend ? We have limited availability for you to enjoy a weekend away. There is a lot going on in the area. Newcastle and Durham will be buzzing over the Bank Holiday. Beamish Museum, Alnwick Castle, Hadrians Wall and Tanfield Railway all have extra activities on over the Bank Holiday, or just relax at the cottage and enjoy walks around the farm and enjoy the blue bells. http://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/last-minute-availability/

“Riding on the top of the tram was great” I had 2 helpers this morning and heard all about their ride on the top of the tram, nearly as exciting as feeding chickens !! http://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/granary-barn/ #granarybarn #beamishmuseum #ridingthetram #sunnydays #feedingchickens #funonthefarm #cottages #holiday #beamish #durham #newcastle #northumberland

What a day ! Felt like a Monday, but was Tuesday! The day was filled with work, walk all covered in sunshine Guests enjoyed a day at Beamish Museum riding on the top of the tram, other guests enjoyed Durham and Newcastle The highlight of my day, was enjoying a walk around the farm http://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk

Let the bake off begin! Lots of cottages checking out and check in - this means only one thing - Bake Off Just some of treats that will be waiting for you in our welcome pack See you all soon http://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk #bakeoff #cake #welcomepack #cottages #may #cottagebreaks #shortbreaks #durham #beamish #northumberland

Happy Easter Everyone Hope you have all had a lovely day and the Easter Bunny brought you all you wanted http://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk

Are you ready for Easter ? Pig Run Barn and Granary Barn are ! The sun is shining, families are getting together and the Easter Bunny is coming We still have some limited availability left http://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/last-minute-availability/