Devonshire Haven
We accept bookings from people living together in the same household. In the event we are unable to proceed due to Covid-19 all bookings will be refunded in full. We can provide a range of advice and support to travellers all over the world just leave us a message or email us at darron@devonshirehaven.co.uk. You will only find us on airbnb where prices are higher than here. We charge no extras
ABOUT
The property was completely refurbished in 2018 to a very high standard. Being situated just 3 miles from Durham City and around 5 minutes by car its the ideal location for a city break. Being far enough away from the hustle and bustle but close enough to enjoy all the amenities of the city and surrounding areas. It comfortably accommodates 5 people with a cot if required. Bookings made with this site are the cheapest you will pay. Please check with us first for details and confirmation.
Our Accommodation
The rooms are all furnished and decorated to a high standard with one single room one twin bedded room and one king size bed in the master bedroom.
This is the master bedroom with a king size bed
What we offer
Essentials offered
We provide an initial supply of tea coffee bread and milk so you can relax on arrival without the need to travel out for essentials. We also have a Nespresso latte machine available with some free pods
Free Wifi
Our Broadband is now fibre to the house ( from late September) and runs at 500mbps. and covers the entire property.
Garden
We have a very private rear garden with a patio area suitable for up to 5 people.
Housekeeping
We supply bath and hand towels, all towels, duvets, covers, and sheets for the duration of your stay. We also have a washing machine and tumble dryer in case you need to wash and dry them.
Cycle storage
We can supply a safe place for you to store any cycles for the duration of your stay. We have a cycle store and rings attached to the wall in the garden for your piece of mind to use with bike locks.
Nearby
Have several major supermarkets within walking distance of the property as well as a variety of walks with national cycle routes nearby. We have a hopper bus that departs just outside the door to Durham City on a regular basis.
GALLERY
Front Door
Lounge view
utility area
THINGS TO DO
Museums
We have several museums within easy distance there is the oriental museum in Durham,The Beamish Museum, .The Museum of the Royal Navy at Hartlepool . The National Railway Museum at Shildon to name a few all within 25 minutes drive.
Cultural Sites
We have a wealth of cultural sites in and around Durham including the Durham Cathederal, Durham Castle, and many more.
Market Tour
There is a permanent indoor market in Durham City which is extended on a Saturday and on special occasions
Leisure Activities
We have a range of leisure activities with gocarting within walking distance the freemans Quay swimming pool in the city and golf at Ramside Hall a short drive or modest walk away
Cycling Activities
We have a number of national cycle routes close to the house and within easy distance to loop in to the C2C
Fishing Activities
We are close to the coast at seaham for beach fishing we have sharpley waters for trout fishing (fee applies) within 15 min drive and Free fishing stretches on the River Wear. The owner is a level 2 licenced coach and can advise on any element of fishing if interested.
GUEST REVIEWS
"Thank you for a lovely 2nd stay at Devonshire Haven friendly landlords who make you feel very welcome. Excellent attention to detail hope to see you soon." Brown Family Oct 2018