West Edmonsley Farm Edmondsley Durham Dh76Ey,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH7 6EY,
Durham
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Close to Mini Moos Fun Park
Perfect
10.0
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Accommodations
Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon offers unique log cabins set among natural landscapes. Each cabin includes a fully equipped kitchenette and comfortable seating areas, enhancing the stay for visitors. This distinctive lodging option immerses guests in a beautiful countryside environment, offering an unforgettable experience with direct engagement with rescued donkeys.
Activities
Guests can participate in hands-on donkey encounters, providing an opportunity to learn about animal care and welfare. The property includes an on-site gift shop selling handmade items and donkey-themed gifts, perfect for those wanting a special souvenir. Organized events and workshops, focusing on sustainable living, are frequently held, adding an educational element to the visit.
Location
Located in the scenic countryside of Durham, the site boasts a tranquil atmosphere amidst lush greenery. The hotel is conveniently situated near several local attractions such as the Beamish Museum, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Close proximity to nature trails provides guests with opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.
Family Engagement
Family-oriented programs include guided tours designed to delight young visitors while educating them about farm animals. Children can enjoy interactive sessions with the donkeys, creating memorable experiences during their stay. The environment encourages family bonding through shared experiences with animals and nature.
Animal Welfare
Durham Donkey Rescue is committed to the proper care and rehabilitation of rescued donkeys, showcasing their efforts through educational visits. Visitors gain insight into animal rescue operations and the importance of wildlife conservation. The hotel promotes awareness and encourages donations to support ongoing animal welfare initiatives.
Highlights
Accommodations: unique log cabins
Activities: hands-on donkey encounters
Location: scenic countryside of Durham
Family Engagement: family-oriented programs
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Durham Cathedral for stunning architecture.
Savor a hearty bowl of Durham's famous stottie cake at Café 81.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Oriental Museum on Elvet Hill.
Take a scenic walk along the River Wear to see the stunning views.
Don't miss the local farmer's market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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50 m²
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
West Edmonsley Farm Edmondsley Durham Dh76Ey,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH7 6EY,
Durham
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West Edmonsley Farm Edmondsley Durham Dh76Ey,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH7 6EY,
Durham
City landmarks
Museum
Beamish Museum
5.1
km
Landmark
Mini Moos Fun Park
2.6
km
Farm
Mini Moos Adventure Farm
1.1
km
Landmark
Sacriston ROC Post
1.1
km
Farm
Broom House Farm Shop
1.6
km
Landmark
Broom House Farm Forest Adventure
1.6
km
Landmark
St Thomas' Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Craghead Methodist Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Charlaw Colliery
2.0
km
Landmark
Craghead Spiritualist Church
2.0
km
Landmark
South Moor Golf Club
2.8
km
Landmark
The Old Church
2.3
km
Landmark
St Bede's Catholic Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Langley Hall
2.7
km
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
2.7
km
Landmark
Sacriston Methodist Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Craghead Miners Lamp
2.6
km
Landmark
Fell Pit
2.6
km
Landmark
Miner Designed Seat
2.6
km
Landmark
Waldridge Fell
3.1
km
Landmark
The Pulse
2.7
km
Landmark
Heavyside War Memorial
2.9
km
Landmark
Craghead Millennium Green Mosaic
2.9
km
Landmark
The Salvation Army Citadel
2.9
km
Landmark
Burnhope Methodist Chapel
3.0
km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.2
km
Landmark
Annie Pit
3.1
km
Landmark
Twizell Colliery
3.3
km
Landmark
Roseberry Grange Golf Club
3.6
km
Landmark
Diggerland
4.0
km
Nearby
Farm
Mini Moos Adventure Farm
210 m
Explore Durham
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mini Moos Adventure Farm
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly farm offering animal encounters, play areas, and seasonal events. Ideal for kids and families.
Broom House Farm Shop
5 minutes' drive
A charming farm shop featuring local produce and artisan goods. Stop by for fresh snacks or homemade treats.
Beamish Museum
15 minutes' drive
An award-winning open-air museum depicting life in the 19th and early 20th centuries through historical buildings and actors.
Broom House Farm Forest Adventure
20 minutes' walk
A fun-filled outdoor activity area featuring zip lines and climbing frames among beautiful woodland.
South Moor Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 18-hole course suitable for all skill levels, perfect for golfing enthusiasts. Book a tee time for a relaxing round.
The Snowdrop Inn
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for popular weekends.
The Old Mill
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining spot featuring seasonal dishes and a wine selection. Perfect for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
The Gala Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A contemporary theater showcasing musicals, plays, and film. Regular events, including comedy nights and family shows.
Live Music at The Cluny
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting local bands and artists. Great atmosphere for a night out with friends or a casual date.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham13 min
·
8.3
km
Airports
Newcastle International Airport (NCL)52 min
·
34.1
km
Teesside International Airport (MME)72 min
·
47.4
km
Train
Durham Train Station12 min
·
8.0
km
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
5.9
km
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Property information and rules
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon
What are the check-in and check-out times at Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Is parking available at Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon?
Free private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
What is the distance from Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon to Newcastle International Airport?
The property is located 31 km from Newcastle International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a seating area, a dining area, and a kitchen complete with a fridge, oven, and microwave.
What are some attractions near Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon?
Nearby attractions include Beamish Museum (8 km), Lumley Castle (9 km), and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (22 km).
Are towels provided at Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon?
Towels are provided for guests.
What is the distance from Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon to the centre of Durham?
Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the centre of Durham.
What kitchen amenities are available at Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon?
The kitchen is equipped with an electric kettle, cookware, and kitchen utensils.
Is there a garden at Durham Donkey Rescue Showman'S Wagon?
The property features a garden for guests to enjoy.