Witton Castle Country Park, Bishop Auckland

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Sloshes Lane, , Witton Le Wear, Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom, DL14 0DE

Near St Cuthbert's Church

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Location

Witton Castle Country Park is situated within 120 acres of picturesque countryside in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. The property is home to a historic 19th-century castle and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. This scenic location provides easy access to local attractions, including the Bowes Museum and the historic Auckland Castle.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including comfortable self-catering lodges and glamping options. Each lodge includes a fully equipped kitchen and private outdoor areas for guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. The glamping units come with unique interior designs, providing a cozy camping experience with enhanced amenities.

Dining

Dynasty Kitchen Restaurant & Bar provides a wide array of culinary options, serving dishes that highlight local produce. Guests can enjoy both indoor dining and outdoor seating areas, allowing for relaxed meals surrounded by nature. The bar offers a selection of wines, spirits, and soft drinks to complement the dining experience.

Outdoor Activities

Witton Castle Country Park encourages outdoor recreation with its extensive walking and cycling trails throughout the estate. Guests can engage in activities such as fishing in the nearby lake or exploring off-road paths on-site. Children can enjoy the adventure playground, providing a space for play amidst the natural setting.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel's serene environment is perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. The park's natural setting is ideal for peaceful walks or picnics. Guests can also participate in seasonal outdoor events and activities, enhancing their experience in the tranquil surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 120 acres of picturesque countryside

Accommodations: self-catering lodges

Dining: Dynasty Kitchen Restaurant & Bar

Outdoor Activities: extensive walking and cycling trails

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

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's play area

Self-catering

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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

1.1 km

Landmark

Witton-le-Wear Methodist Chapel

1.1 km

Church

St Cuthbert's Church

2.4 km

Landmark

St. Paul's Church

2.1 km

Landmark

Witton Park Methodist Church

2.0 km

Landmark

Church of St Cuthbert

2.4 km

Landmark

Church of St James

2.7 km

Landmark

Etherley Methodist Church

2.6 km

Church

Escomb Saxon Church

3.5 km

Landmark

Wind Mill Methodist Church

3.0 km

Landmark

coal shaft

3.0 km

Landmark

McNeil Bottoms

3.2 km

Landmark

Howden-le-Wear Methodist Church

3.0 km

Landmark

ruff 'n' tumble

3.1 km

Landmark

Hamsterley War Memorial

3.4 km

Landmark

Hamsterley Methodist Church

3.5 km

Landmark

Hamsterley Baptist Church

3.6 km

Landmark

Witton Castle Country Park

6.5 km

Landmark

Beechburn Colliery

3.9 km

Landmark

St Paul The Apostle

4.3 km

Landmark

Hunwick War Memorial

4.3 km

Castle

Auckland Castle

5.9 km

Landmark

Hunwick cemetery

4.4 km

Landmark

Norwood Colliery

4.7 km

Museum

Binchester Roman Fort

5.6 km

Landmark

Church of St Helen

5.0 km

Landmark

Cornerstone Christian Centre

5.0 km

Gallery

Mining Art Gallery

5.8 km

Farm

Broom Mill Farm

6.0 km

Nearby

Castle

Witton Castle

50 m

Explore Bishop Auckland

Local Highlights

Witton Castle

1-minute walk

A historic castle offering stunning views and gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Auckland Castle

15-minute drive

An impressive castle featuring exquisite architecture and beautiful grounds, with art exhibitions and tours.

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 · 2.7 km

Airports

Teesside International Airport (MME)50 min · 33.2 km

Newcastle International Airport (NCL)90 min · 59.6 km

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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

FAQs

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.

Is parking available at Witton Castle Country Park?

Public parking is available nearby free of charge, and reservations are not possible.

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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