Charming Chapel Apartment in Barnard Castle

Summary:
Stay in a beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment within a stunning 19th-century chapel.
- Unique heritage charm with bold, contemporary interiors
- Bright living area with vaulted ceilings and skylights
- Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Tranquil bedroom with king-size bed and vintage touches
- Spa-like bathroom with stylish green tiles
- Steps away from Barnard Castle and The Bowes Museum
- Traditional pubs and independent shops nearby

The Space:
Stay in a beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartment within a stunning 19th-century chapel, perfectly located in the centre of Barnard Castle, County Durham. This unique space blends original architectural features with bold, boutique-style interiors for a truly memorable stay. Experience the charm of heritage combined with modern comforts in this exceptional accommodation.

The apartment boasts a perfect balance of historical significance and contemporary design. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and stylish decor that make this space a true retreat.

Comfortable Accommodation:
- 1-bedroom apartment in a newly converted chapel
- King-size bed with velvet pillows and blackout blinds
- Vintage vanity and wall-mounted TV in the bedroom

Interior Feeling:
- Bold, contemporary interiors with pops of pink, green, and gold
- Skylights and vaulted ceilings create a bright and airy ambiance
- Chic open-plan living space featuring a plush green velvet sofa
- Thoughtful decor throughout the apartment

Delightful Dining:
- Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Pink retro fridge, induction hob, oven, toaster, kettle, and microwave
- Stylish breakfast bar with gold stools for morning coffee or evening drinks

Professional Cleaning:
- Free WiFi and Smart TV for entertainment
- All essential kitchen and bathroom amenities provided
- Designed with flair for a spa-like experience

Location Highlights:
Nestled in the heart of Barnard Castle, you’re just steps away from:
- Barnard Castle: The town’s namesake mediaeval fortress with stunning views over the River Tees.
- The Bowes Museum: Renowned for its impressive art collection and French chateau-style architecture.
- Teesdale countryside: Explore scenic walking routes, waterfalls like High Force, and the North Pennines AONB.
- Traditional country pubs, independent shops, and tearooms are right on your doorstep.

The Space:
- Living Area: Open-plan with natural light flooding in from the skylight
- Smart TV for cozy evenings in

Indulge in this unique stay that perfectly combines heritage and modernity.

Guest Access:
You will have the entire apartment to yourself. Entry is via the original chapel doors into a shared hallway, with the apartment located on the ground floor for easy access.
Self check-in with keyless entry means you can arrive on your schedule, and we are always available should you need anything during your stay. Free on-street parking is available nearby, along with paid car parks just a short walk away.

The Neighborhood:
Located in the centre of Barnard Castle, the apartment is just steps from artisan coffee shops, independent boutiques, and traditional pubs. You are also within walking distance of the famous Bowes Museum, the castle ruins, and scenic riverside walks.
This charming market town is known for its character, culture, and strong sense of community—the perfect mix of town energy and countryside calm.

For foodies and lovers of local produce, Artisan Corner is a must-visit for unique gifts, crafts, and treats, while Rise Artisan Market Deli serves up freshly made delights, perfect for a leisurely brunch or a picnic by the river. If you fancy something special to cook during your stay, McFarlanes Butchers is a local favourite, known for its top-quality meats and friendly service – ideal for crafting a delicious meal back at the apartment.

When it comes to dining out or enjoying a relaxed drink, you’re spoiled for choice. The Three Horse Shoes offers a cosy atmosphere and hearty pub classics, just a stone’s throw away. For something a little more refined, head to Runa Farm, a beautifully styled countryside retreat with a rustic-luxe restaurant and bar, perfect for a romantic dinner or celebration. A short drive will take you to The Milbank Arms, a traditional country inn with an excellent menu, real ales, and a warm, welcoming vibe.

Whether you're visiting for a relaxing getaway or to explore the rich culture and countryside of County Durham, Barnard Castle offers the perfect mix of heritage, hospitality, and local charm – and it’s all right on your doorstep.

Getting Around:
Most guests explore Barnard Castle on foot, as everything in town is easily walkable. For day trips, we recommend driving to nearby beauty spots such as High Force waterfall, Middleton-in-Teesdale, or Raby Castle.
While there is some public transport, it’s limited—so having a car is recommended if you plan to explore deeper into the Durham Dales or surrounding Yorkshire countryside.