About this property
Historic Setting: Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens in Durham offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The bed and breakfast features family rooms, a lift, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, picnic area, and children's playground. Delicious Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including juice, fresh pastries, and fruits. Special diet menus are available, and free on-site private parking is provided. Local Attractions: Located 38 km from Newcastle International Airport, the property is near Beamish Museum (15 km) and Lumley Castle (16 km). Guests appreciate the history, culture, and friendly staff.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Marie-claire
United Kingdom“The whole experience was amazing! The place to go if you like peace, walks and very friendly atmosphere.” - Costellow United Kingdom“Such a beautiful place ,the gardens were exceptional, the staff especially Mark went above and beyond to make my stay memorable. So peaceful so relaxing The Chapel are amazing. The history and rooms to view are so interesting brings back a...”
- Paul United Kingdom“It’s an amazing building with lots of history and quirky items of interest. Nice bar and lively gardens”
- Julia United Kingdom“Its really worth staying here if y seek some peace and quiet and enjoy history.”
- Susan United Kingdom“Continental breakfast was excellent & loved looking round this beautiful property, including the stunning St Cuthbert's chapel.”
- Sheena United Kingdom“Really enjoyed our stay at Ushaw Historic House. Such an interesting place, so much to to see and do, beautiful gardens, history, helpful staff, good value for money, lovely breakfast, great location, comfortable room.”
- Charlotte United Kingdom“The historic site and amazing architecture and the weather was kind!”
- John United Kingdom“Ushaw is a lovely place to stay - excellent value for money and a great location.”
- Christine
New Zealand“The history and the location of the property the peace and quietness surround the property, very rural, and the staff were just lovely. We were there for four nights, this enabled us to come and go easily, there was a Viking weekend which was...” 
Ruth United Kingdom“Absolutely wonderful setting. Loved exploring the historic house and chapels. The staff were incredibly friendly, especially the night security man who kindly helped us book in. The rooms are comfortable and nicely decorated; we appreciated the...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
