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Witton Castle Country Park
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About the Hotel

Sloshes Lane, , Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom, DL14 0DE
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Near St Cuthbert's Church
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.5
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4-Star Historic Castle Retreat in Bishop Auckland

Accommodations

Witton Castle Country Park boasts 10 self-catering lodges, each equipped with a full kitchen, living area, and stunning views of the surrounding grounds. The lodges vary in size, accommodating up to six guests, making them suitable for both families and small groups. Each lodge provides an authentic experience of staying within a historic castle landscape.

Location

Nestled within a 200-acre country park, Witton Castle offers guests an escape into nature while providing easy access to Bishop Auckland's attractions. The hotel is only 12 miles from the historic market town of Barnard Castle, known for its picturesque sights and cultural heritage. The expansive grounds allow for leisurely walks and exploration, right outside the door.

Dining Options

The on-site café, Witton Castle Café, serves light refreshments, providing guests with easy dining solutions throughout their stay. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace amid the castle's grand scenery. Conveniently located, the café ensures all visitors have access to quality food during their time at the castle.

Outdoor Activities

Witton Castle Country Park features numerous outdoor activities, including fishing and water sports on the adjacent lake. Guests can take advantage of the cycle routes that traverse the scenic landscape. Various trails offer perfect opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural beauty surrounding the castle.

Event Facilities

The castle provides space for events, including weddings and meetings, with capacity for 200 guests in its grand hall. The historic ambiance of the venue enhances any gathering, offering a unique setting for special occasions. The on-site event planning team assists in tailoring arrangements to individual needs.

Highlights

Location: 200-acre country park

Accommodations: 10 self-catering lodges

Dining: Witton Castle Café

Outdoor: Fishing and water sports

Event Facilities: grand hall for 200 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Auckland Castle for its rich history and art.
  • Take a scenic walk around the picturesque Bishop Auckland Market.
  • Savor local delicacies at The King's Head pub, especially the pies.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Binchester Roman Fort just outside town.
  • Enjoy a tranquil afternoon at the picturesque Witton Park.
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Facilities

Witton Castle Country Park Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

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Witton Castle Country Park Hotel Location

Sloshes Lane, , Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom, DL14 0DE
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Sloshes Lane, , Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom, DL14 0DE
City landmarks
Landmark
Church of St Philip and St James
3600 ft
Landmark
Witton-le-Wear Methodist Chapel
3500 ft
Church
St Cuthbert's Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
St. Paul's Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Witton Park Methodist Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Church of St Cuthbert
1.5 mi
Landmark
Sportsman Inn Toft Hill
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of St James
1.7 mi
Landmark
Etherley Methodist Church
1.6 mi
Church
Escomb Saxon Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Wind Mill Methodist Church
1.8 mi
Landmark
coal shaft
1.8 mi
Landmark
McNeil Bottoms
2.0 mi
Landmark
Howden-le-Wear Methodist Church
1.9 mi
Landmark
ruff 'n' tumble
1.9 mi
Landmark
Hamsterley War Memorial
2.1 mi
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Hamsterley Methodist Church
2.2 mi
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Hamsterley Baptist Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Witton Castle Country Park
4.0 mi
Landmark
Beechburn Colliery
2.4 mi
Landmark
St Paul The Apostle
2.7 mi
Landmark
Hunwick War Memorial
2.7 mi
Castle
Auckland Castle
3.7 mi
Landmark
Hunwick cemetery
2.7 mi
Landmark
Supreme Adventure Sports
2.9 mi
Museum
Binchester Roman Fort
3.5 mi
Landmark
Norwood Colliery
2.9 mi
Landmark
Church of St Helen
3.1 mi
Landmark
Virgin Balloon Flights - Bishop Auckland
4.4 mi
Nearby
Castle
Witton Castle
200 ft
Explore Bishop Auckland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Witton Castle
Witton Castle
1-minute walk
A historic castle offering stunning views and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Auckland Castle
Auckland Castle
15-minute drive
An impressive castle featuring exquisite architecture and beautiful grounds, with art exhibitions and tours.
Binchester Roman Fort
Binchester Roman Fort
15-minute drive
A significant archaeological site with ruins and information boards detailing Roman history and daily life.
Hiking at Witton Castle Country Park
14-minute drive
Various trails for hiking and cycling through scenic landscapes, with stunning natural beauty to enjoy.
Fishing at the River Wear
5-minute drive
Tranquil fishing opportunities available; rods can be rented at local shops, catering especially to relaxation.
The Black Bull Inn
10-minute drive
A charming pub offering hearty British cuisine. Reservations recommended; vegetarian options available.
The Old Mill
10-minute drive
An elegant dining experience featuring seasonal dishes made with local ingredients, ideal for a romantic night out.
Bishop Auckland Town Hall
15-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances including local productions and music events, suitable for all ages.
Music in the Park
14-minute drive
Seasonal outdoor concerts that are family-friendly, featuring local bands and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Bishop Auckland33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME)50 min  ·  20.6 mi
Newcastle (NCL)90 min  ·  37.0 mi
Train
Bishop Auckland Train Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Bishop Auckland Railway Station9 min  ·  3.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Polish, Croatian

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.1/10
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About Witton Castle Country Park
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Witton Castle Country Park?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Witton Castle Country Park from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 33 km from Teesside International Airport.
What dining options are available at Witton Castle Country Park?
The property features a bar where guests can enjoy refreshments.
Are there any children's activities at Witton Castle Country Park?
The hotel offers outdoor play equipment for children.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Witton Castle Country Park?
Rooms come equipped with a TV, private bathroom with shower, heating, and kitchen facilities including an oven, toaster, and fridge.
What nearby attractions should guests visit while staying at Witton Castle Country Park?
Nearby attractions include Auckland Castle (6 km) and Lumley Castle (32 km).
Are there any fishing opportunities at Witton Castle Country Park?
Yes, the property offers fishing as one of its on-site activities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Witton Castle Country Park?
Internet access is available at the hotel.
What is the distance of Witton Castle Country Park from the center of Bishop Auckland?
The center of Bishop Auckland is approximately 3 km from the hotel.
What are some notable features of the Witton Castle Country Park grounds?
The park features over 121 hectares of beautiful green spaces, including mature woodlands and scenic trails.

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