On river.Within a 10-minute walk of the apartment, you'll find Barnard Castle and Bowes Museum. Also, Egglestone Abbey is within 2 miles (3 km) and The Garage Spa is within 6 miles (10 km).
Summary: Stay in a beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment within a stunning 19th-century chapel in Barnard Castle.
- Set in a newly converted chapel with heritage charm - Bold, contemporary interiors with pops of pink, green, and gold - Free WiFi, Smart TV, and all essential kitchen and bathroom amenities - Skylights and vaulted ceilings for a bright and airy feel - Traditional country pubs, independent shops, and tearooms are right on your doorstep.
The Space: Stay in a beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment within a stunning 19th-century chapel, perfectly located in the centre of Barnard Castle, County Durham. This unique space blends original architectural features with bold, boutique-style interiors for a truly memorable stay. Experience the charm of heritage combined with contemporary design in this exceptional accommodation.
The apartment is designed to provide a comfortable and stylish retreat. With its unique setting and thoughtful decor, it offers a perfect escape for couples or solo travelers looking to explore the beauty of Barnard Castle and its surroundings.
Comfortable Accommodation: - 1-bedroom apartment in a converted chapel - King-size bed with velvet pillows - Blackout blinds for a restful night - Vintage vanity and wall-mounted TV in the bedroom
Interior Feeling: - Bold, contemporary interiors with pops of pink, green, and gold - Skylights and vaulted ceilings create a bright and airy atmosphere - Chic open-plan living area with a plush green velvet sofa - Mid-century accents and thoughtful decor throughout - Smart TV for cozy evenings in
Delightful Dining: - Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances - Pink retro fridge, induction hob, oven, toaster, kettle, and microwave - Stylish breakfast bar with gold stools for morning coffee or evening drinks
Professional Cleaning: - Immaculate space maintained with high cleaning standards - All essential kitchen and bathroom amenities provided - Spa-like bathroom with green tiles and walk-in shower featuring gold fittings
Location Highlights: Nestled in the heart of Barnard Castle, you’re just steps away from: - Barnard Castle: The town’s namesake mediaeval fortress with stunning views over the River Tees. - The Bowes Museum: Renowned for its impressive art collection and French chateau-style architecture. - Teesdale countryside: Explore scenic walking routes, waterfalls like High Force, and the North Pennines AONB. - Traditional country pubs, independent shops, and tearooms are right on your doorstep.
This unique space blends original architectural features with bold, boutique-style interiors for a truly memorable stay.
Guest Access: You will have the entire apartment to yourself. Entry is via the original chapel doors into a shared hallway, with the apartment located on the ground floor for easy access. Self check-in with keyless entry means you can arrive on your schedule, and we are always available should you need anything during your stay. Free on-street parking is available nearby, along with paid car parks just a short walk away.
The Neighborhood: Located in the centre of Barnard Castle, the apartment is just steps from artisan coffee shops, independent boutiques, and traditional pubs. You are also within walking distance of the famous Bowes Museum, the castle ruins, and scenic riverside walks. This charming market town is known for its character, culture, and strong sense of community—the perfect mix of town energy and countryside calm.
For foodies and lovers of local produce, Artisan Corner is a must-visit for unique gifts, crafts, and treats, while Rise Artisan Market Deli serves up freshly made delights, perfect for a leisurely brunch or a picnic by the river. If you fancy something special to cook during your stay, McFarlanes Butchers is a local favourite, known for its top-quality meats and friendly service – ideal for crafting a delicious meal back at the apartment.
When it comes to dining out or enjoying a relaxed drink, you’re spoiled for choice. The Three Horse Shoes offers a cosy atmosphere and hearty pub classics, just a stone’s throw away. For something a little more refined, head to Runa Farm, a beautifully styled countryside retreat with a rustic-luxe restaurant and bar, perfect for a romantic dinner or celebration. A short drive will take you to The Milbank Arms, a traditional country inn with an excellent menu, real ales, and a warm, welcoming vibe.
Whether you're visiting for a relaxing getaway or to explore the rich culture and countryside of County Durham, Barnard Castle offers the perfect mix of heritage, hospitality, and local charm – and it’s all right on your doorstep.
Getting Around: Most guests explore Barnard Castle on foot, as everything in town is easily walkable. For day trips, we recommend driving to nearby beauty spots such as High Force waterfall, Middleton-in-Teesdale, or Raby Castle. While there is some public transport, it’s limited—so having a car is recommended if you plan to explore deeper into the Durham Dales or surrounding Yorkshire countryside.
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle to the airport?
This apartment is 26.9 mi (44-min drive) away from the Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Renovated Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle to downtown Barnard Castle?
This apartment is 0.2 mi away from Barnard Castle.
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