About this property
Comfortable Accommodation: The Old School House in Durham offers family rooms with private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and garden views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. The property provides free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and free parking. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, breakfast in the room, and express services. Convenient Location: Located 40 km from Teesside International Airport, the guest house is near attractions such as Lumley Castle (13 km) and Beamish Museum (16 km). The quiet area ensures a peaceful stay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Justine
United Kingdom“I only needed a place to sleep for 1 night and this place was just what I wanted. Clean and comfortable with everything I needed.” - Colleen United Kingdom“The location was good the staff were lovely and helpful. Good room for what wanted it for”
- Caroline United Kingdom“The fact you were in the country side but only ten minutes from the city centre”
- Andrew United Kingdom“The communication was excellent. I explained wouldn't arrive till 9pm. Fella met us and showed us around. It had everything we needed for 1night stay and was right by South Shiels for the Great North run. WiFi was excellent, shower was gr8,...”
- Daniel United Kingdom“Spacious, comfortable and very good location, bus stop a couple minutes away into Durham and Kynren was 20 minutes drive. Parking at the rear was useful too”
- Julia
Bulgaria“I had a very comfortable stay in Martin's house. Very quiet and I could relax properly. The room actually is a small studio with all necessary facilities - the kitchen is very good equipped. The bathroom is clean and tidy. There is a parking lot...” - Tariq United Kingdom“The property was very well kept and the host was very nice. Facilities were top notch and room was very aesthetically appealing.”
- Gillett United Kingdom“Very friendly couple ,lovely set up everything you need for a quite getaway .”
- Stan United Kingdom“Handy for what we wanted to do and a bonus of Breakfast every morning”
- Alex United Kingdom“Lovely location. Very quiet and beautiful woods opposite Very nice suite, good extras like fridge and microwave Bed and pillows really comfortable”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
