Barrington Bunkhouse, Barrington Cottage, Rookhope, Weardale, Co. Durham, DL13 2BG

Call Valerie Livingston on 01388 517656

Cyclists' hostel on the Coast to Coast

Situated in the tranquil village of Rookhope, nestled in the stunning scenery of Weardale in the Wear Valley. Barrington Bunkhouse is the perfect place for cyclists and walkers to rest up for the night, or for family groups wanting a weekend getaway.

Inside Barrington Bunkhouse you will find clean, comfortable accommodation for large or small groups. The bunkhouse can accommodate 15 people, 13 in the bunkroom, each with a personal reading light, and 2 in the cosy and quirky caravan.

There is also space for campers on the two lawns in front of the bunkhouse.

In the centre of the bunkroom is a communal seating area that includes a television and a selection of films. The kitchen offers guests a self-service continental breakfast, with a full range of utensils provided alongside two toasters, a kettle, a fridge and a microwave. An electric two-hotplate hob and saucepans are available on request.

Dogs are welcome foe sole use bookings and at other time by arrangement. Please get in touch to discuse.

Ideal for cyclists, walkers and family groups.

A warm welcome is garenteed.
Situated in the peaceful village of Rookhope, in Weardale, Barrington Bunkhouse accommodates 15 people. There’s room for 13 in the bunkhouse, whilst the adjacent caravan sleeps two. Camping space is also available.
The kitchen is equipped with two toasters, a kettle, a microwave, electric hob and a fridge. Ideal for cyclists, walkers and family groups. Dogs by arrangement. A warm welcome awaits.
Situated in the tranquil village of Rookhope, nestled in the stunning scenery of Weardale in the Wear Valley. Barrington Bunkhouse is the perfect place for cyclists and walkers to rest up for the night, or for family groups wanting a weekend getaway.

Inside Barrington Bunkhouse you will find clean, comfortable accommodation for large or small groups. The bunkhouse can accommodate 15 people, 13 in the bunkroom, each with a personal reading light, and 2 in the cosy and quirky caravan.

There is also space for campers on the two lawns in front of the bunkhouse.

In the centre of the bunkroom is a communal seating area that includes a television and a selection of films. The kitchen offers guests a self-service continental breakfast, with a full range of utensils provided alongside two toasters, a kettle, a fridge and a microwave. An electric two-hotplate hob and saucepans are available on request.

Dogs are welcome foe sole use bookings and at other time by arrangement. Please get in touch to discuse.

Ideal for cyclists, walkers and family groups.

A warm welcome is garenteed.

This accommodation is featured on our map of Northumberland and here is its own website.

Details

  • Beds & Rooms:

    15: Bunkhouse 13. Caravan 2 + camping
  • Open:

    All year. All day.
  • Price per night:

    £24pp incl. snack b/fast. Camping £14 with b/fast, £10 without. Sole use rates negotiable.
  • Booking:

    Book with deposit by phone/email. Payment in advance for weekends.
  • Directions:

    Next door to Rookhope Inn in Rookhope.
  • Public Transport :

    Nearest train stations: Hexham 19 miles, Durham 25 miles, Bishop Auckland 23 miles. Buses to Crook, Durham and Bishop Auckland.
  • Walks :

    Long Distance Walkers AssociationLong Distance Walks C2C Cycle Route Pennine Journey
This accommodation is featured on the following pages
National Landscape Close to a Pub Dog Friendly Bunkhouses Individuals welcome Camping Accessible to disabled people Accommodation for Cyclists Breakfast Stag and Hens IHUK Signage Biker Friendly North Pennines

This accommodation is available at the following peak times

Available August Bank Holiday 2023

Facilities

aMixed dormitories
rAccessibility features
dBedding provided
gFully heated
nBreakfast available (with notice)
oMeals available locally
kSelf catering facilities
'Bike/equipment store (lockable)
jShowers
tWithin 1 mile of NCN
ZDogs by arrangement

r Accessibility Info

The accessible wetroom at Barrington Bunkhouse has plenty of handrails and a shower seat. ..Click for photos and more

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Map showing the location of Barrington Bunkhouse

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Accommodation in the North Pennines.

April 15th 2024

Barrington Bunkhouse still has availability on May Day Holiday weekend … 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th May.

Doing the cycling C2C?  We are directly on the route .. end of 2nd day.

We are along both The Pennine Journey and The Weardale Way. Did you know Weardale is a walkers paradise … Englands best kept secret?

There are lots of lovely places to visit: Alston, Blanchland, High Force (beautiful Waterfall), Barnard Castle where the Bowes Museum is, Nenthead Mining museum, Beamish Museum … that’s a whole day out, so much to see. Northumberland and the coast and castles are not far away as well.

So much to see and do, whatever your interests!

Website: www.barrington-bunkhouse-rookhope.com

Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/BarringtonBunkhouse,

phone number: 01388 517656.

Late Availability

A cyclists summer to remember at Barrington Bunkhouse

July 6th 2023

Lots of summer availability at this cosy, quiet bunkhouse. Barrington Bunkhouse is tucked away in a sleepy corner of the North Pennines in County Durham. On the former route of the Coast to Coast cycle route, it is all geared up for cyclists with a locked bike store. Bedding is provided, breakfasts can be ordered and evening meals are available locally. An ideal stop-over for cyclists or walkers exploring the area.

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