West Edmondsley Farm, Edmondsley, Durham Dh7 6Ey,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH7 6EY,
Durham
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Near Mini Moos Adventure Farm
Perfect
10.0
/10
Durham Donkey Rescue Shepherd's Hut - Garden Views and Donkey Encounters with Free Parking
Property Overview
Durham Donkey Rescue Shepherd's Hut is a guest house set in a garden with garden views. The property offers free private parking on site. The entire accommodation is non-smoking throughout.
Accommodation & Amenities
The hut has a private bathroom with towels and bed linen provided. A flat-screen TV is available in the room. Guests also have access to a microwave and a single ring hotplate for basic meal preparation.
Location & Access
The hut is 8.3 km from Beamish Museum and 21 km from the MetroCentre shopping complex. Newcastle's Sage Gateshead and Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art are both 22 km away. Newcastle International Airport is 31 km from the property.
Unique Experience with Donkeys
Donkeys from the rescue come up to the gate around the hut for guests to feed and groom. A friendly farm dog also visits, offering additional interaction. This direct animal encounter is the property's main draw.
Practical Information
The hut has heating and internet access. Parking is free and private, with no additional charges. The property is non-smoking throughout, ensuring a clean indoor environment.
Highlights
Experience: Feed and groom rescue donkeys at the gate
Accommodation: Shepherd's hut with private bathroom and flat-screen TV
Location: 8.3 km from Beamish Museum, 22 km from Newcastle city centre
Amenities: Microwave and single ring hotplate included
Parking: Free private parking on site
Practical: Non-smoking, heating, internet
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Durham Cathedral for breathtaking views.
Explore the quaint streets of Elvet Bridge for unique boutiques.
Enjoy traditional fish and chips at The Boat Inn on the river.
Discover the history at the Durham Museum and Heritage Centre.
Wander through the charming Market Place for local crafts and treats.
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Location
West Edmondsley Farm, Edmondsley, Durham Dh7 6Ey,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH7 6EY,
Durham
Map view
West Edmondsley Farm, Edmondsley, Durham Dh7 6Ey,
Durham,
United Kingdom,
DH7 6EY,
Durham
City landmarks
Museum
Beamish Museum
3.2
mi
Landmark
Mini Moos Fun Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sacriston ROC Post
3700 ft
Farm
Broom House Farm Shop
5200 ft
Landmark
Broom House Farm Forest Adventure
5100 ft
Landmark
Mini Moos
1.1
mi
Landmark
St Thomas' Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Craghead Methodist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Craghead Spiritualist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Charlaw Colliery
1.3
mi
Landmark
South Moor Golf Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Old Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
St Bede's Catholic Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Langley Hall
1.6
mi
Landmark
St John the Evangelist
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sacriston Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Craghead Miners Lamp
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fell Pit
1.6
mi
Landmark
Miner Designed Seat
1.6
mi
Landmark
Waldridge Fell
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Pulse
1.7
mi
Landmark
Heavyside War Memorial
1.8
mi
Landmark
Craghead Millennium Green Mosaic
1.8
mi
Landmark
Burnhope Methodist Chapel
1.8
mi
Landmark
The Salvation Army Citadel
1.8
mi
Landmark
War Memorial
2.0
mi
Landmark
Annie Pit
1.9
mi
Landmark
Twizell Colliery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Diggerland
2.5
mi
Nearby
Farm
Mini Moos Adventure Farm
1200 ft
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mini Moos Fun Park
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring farm animals, play areas, and activities, great for kids and adults alike.
Broom House Farm Shop
20 minutes' walk
A charming farm shop offering local produce, homemade goods, and a café with delicious farm-to-table meals.
Beamish Museum
15 minutes' drive
An open-air museum showcasing life in North East England during the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s, with engaging exhibits.
Chapman's Well Local Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil nature reserve perfect for walking and birdwatching, featuring diverse flora and fauna.
Broom House Farm Forest Adventure
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling outdoor adventure park with zip lines and climbing challenges, suitable for all ages.
South Moor Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering a relaxing day for enthusiasts of all skill levels; booking not required.
Wellness Spa at the Broom House Café
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy relaxation treatments and massages to unwind; services available by appointment.
Broom House Café
20 minutes' walk
Rustic café offering a delightful menu with local ingredients, perfect for casual dining with cozy vibes. Reservations recommended.
The Black Bull Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub serving classic British cuisine with a selection of local ales and a warm atmosphere. Family-friendly.
Zorba's Greek Taverna
15 minutes' drive
Authentic Greek cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere and a menu featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
The Gala Theatre
15 minutes' drive
An arts venue offering live performances, including theatre, comedy, and music events. Check the schedule for family shows.
The Old Cinema
15 minutes' drive
An independent cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films, with a cozy setting and snacks available.
Local Pub Nights at The Black Bull Inn
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music nights and quiz events every week; a great place to unwind and socialize with locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham13 min
·
5.2
mi
Airports
Newcastle (NCL)52 min
·
21.3
mi
Durham Tees Valley (MME)72 min
·
29.5
mi
Train
Durham Train Station12 min
·
5.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min
·
3.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
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