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Sykelands Cottage,

Durham »
Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

Sykelands Cottage is a luxury converted barn in Dalton, North Yorkshire, finished to excellent standards with breathtaking countryside views. This romantic retreat sits within seven acres of grounds, perfectly positioned between Richmond and Barnard Castle for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.

The location offers easy access to major routes including the A66 and A1. You'll find walking trails, cycling routes and peaceful countryside right on your doorstep. The area combines rural tranquillity with convenient connections to popular attractions.

This ground floor cottage sleeps two guests in one bedroom with a zip-and-link super kingsize bed and ensuite bathroom with bath and shower.

 

About Sykelands Cottage

Sykelands Cottage is a luxury converted barn in Dalton, North Yorkshire, finished to excellent standards with breathtaking countryside views. This romantic retreat sits within seven acres of grounds, perfectly positioned between Richmond and Barnard Castle for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.

The location offers easy access to major routes including the A66 and A1. You'll find walking trails, cycling routes and peaceful countryside right on your doorstep. The area combines rural tranquillity with convenient connections to popular attractions.

This ground floor cottage sleeps two guests in one bedroom with a zip-and-link super kingsize bed and ensuite bathroom with bath and shower. The open-plan living space features high ceilings with original A-frames, a 58" Freeview TV, dining area and fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer dryer.

Richmond Castle sits 7 miles away (15 minutes drive). Barnard Castle with its historic fortress lies 7 miles south (15 minutes). Durham Cathedral and city centre are 30 minutes by car. The Yorkshire Dales National Park offers endless walking opportunities within easy reach.

Perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape with private hot tub, enclosed garden and luxury amenities. Sykelands Cottage delivers countryside peace with modern comfort and convenience.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub

Relax in your own private hot tub with stunning countryside views all around you.

Luxury Barn Conversion

Beautiful converted barn with high ceilings and original A-frames finished to excellent standards.

Breathtaking Views

Enjoy spectacular panoramic views across the Yorkshire countryside from every window.

Perfect Location

Ideally positioned between Richmond and Barnard Castle with easy access to major routes.

Ground Floor Living

Everything on one level with step-free access making it comfortable for all guests.

Romantic Setting

Intimate retreat for two with luxury amenities and peaceful countryside surroundings.

Getting To Sykelands Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sykelands Cottage by car, take the A66 Pennine Way or A1 at Scotch Corner, then follow signs to Dalton. The cottage is easily accessible with clear directions provided and you'll have convenient off-road parking for two cars upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Darlington, approximately 20 miles away. From there, it's a scenic journey by taxi or hire car to your countryside retreat.

Private parking for two cars
Darlington station (20 miles)
Easy access from A66 and A1

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Barnard Castle
Distance: 7 miles
DL12 8PR
Richmond Castle
Distance: 7 miles
DL10 4QW
Durham Cathedral
Distance: 25 miles
DH1 3EH
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Distance: 10 miles
DL8 3TZ
River Tees Walk
Distance: 5 miles
DL12 9AA
Pennine Way
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 0XQ
Local Farm Shop
Distance: 3 miles
DL11 7HJ
Richmond Market
Distance: 7 miles
DL10 4HS
Barnard Castle Shops
Distance: 7 miles
DL12 8NP
Local Pub
Distance: 2 miles
DL11 7HG
Darlington Station
Distance: 20 miles
DL1 4AA
A66 Junction
Distance: 5 miles
DL12 0XQ
Barnard Castle
Distance: 7 miles
DL12 8PR
Richmond Castle
Distance: 7 miles
DL10 4QW
Durham Cathedral
Distance: 25 miles
DH1 3EH
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Distance: 10 miles
DL8 3TZ
River Tees Walk
Distance: 5 miles
DL12 9AA
Pennine Way
Distance: 8 miles
DL12 0XQ
Local Farm Shop
Distance: 3 miles
DL11 7HJ
Richmond Market
Distance: 7 miles
DL10 4HS
Barnard Castle Shops
Distance: 7 miles
DL12 8NP
Local Pub
Distance: 2 miles
DL11 7HG
Darlington Station
Distance: 20 miles
DL1 4AA
A66 Junction
Distance: 5 miles
DL12 0XQ

Is Sykelands Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
This property is not specifically designed for children as it's a romantic couples retreat. The enclosed garden provides safe outdoor space and there's a pond 55 yards away requiring supervision. Cot and highchair are available on request for families with babies and toddlers.
For Couples
Perfect romantic retreat with private hot tub, luxury barn conversion and breathtaking countryside views. Ground floor living with original A-frames creates intimate atmosphere. Enclosed garden offers privacy while the location provides peaceful escape from daily life for couples.
Pet Friendly
Pets are not allowed at Sykelands Cottage. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure the highest standards for all guests. This policy helps maintain the luxury finish and cleanliness standards that guests expect from this award-winning accommodation.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sykelands Cottage

Local Village Pub

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL11 7HG

The Rose and Crown Richmond

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL10 4HS

Barnard Castle Tea Rooms

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL12 8NP

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sykelands Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Sykelands Cottage has a private hot tub located in the enclosed garden area. The hot tub offers stunning countryside views and is perfect for relaxing after exploring the Yorkshire Dales.
Is it pet friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Sykelands Cottage. The property maintains a strict no-pets policy to ensure the highest standards for all guests.
How many people does it sleep?
The cottage sleeps two guests in one bedroom with a zip-and-link super kingsize bed. The bed can be configured as two singles if requested at the time of booking.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The fully equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and washer dryer. All essential cooking equipment and utensils are provided for self-catering.
Is there parking available?
Yes, private parking for two cars is provided on-site. The parking area is easily accessible and located close to the cottage entrance.
What entertainment is available?
The cottage features a 58" Freeview TV in the living room and a 42" Smart TV in the bedroom. Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property for internet access.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
A local pub serving excellent food is just two miles away. There's also a respected farm shop in the area offering local produce and essentials.
What outdoor facilities are included?
The cottage has an enclosed lawned garden with sitting area, garden furniture and BBQ. There's also a bike store for cyclists exploring the countryside.

Sykelands Cottage Reviews

Sue Blackett
8th August 2025
Just been for our third visit and it was as good as we remembered. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We did need a car, but it is ideally placed to visit a large number of attractions..
Lynne Ritchie
29th July 2025
Already recommended to a friend who has booked . Beautifully decorated and clean. Only negative was the pillows are too soft - personal taste and loo seat was loose.
Verified Customer
22nd July 2025
Good value for moneyHot tub clean and warm Guest book could be put on top of table for Easier access to find if need instructions to use oven etc.
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