Edge Knoll Farm

Holiday Cottage for two shotguns over 200 acres.

The cottage is in the Durham Dales and is set in the middle of mixed arable, pasture and woodland. Suitable for walked up shooting of rabbit and pigeon in the summer as wella s pheasant and partridge in season. The cottage has a two gun cabinet,

A current gun license and proof of insurance cove are necessary for each gun. A well behaved dog can be catered for, at an extra £25 per week. Dogs are not allowed in bedrooms or on furniture and must be under control or on a leash at all times when out of the cottage.

Within two miles there is lake angling for trout with day or part day licenses available. It may be possible to arrange accompanied salmon and brown trout fishing locally.

The cottage sleeps four in two bedrooms and is equipped with oil fired central heating and a log burning stove for those cosy nights in. Central heating oil and logs are included in the rental. All linen and towels are provided.

Situated along a 1km unpaved lane the cottage is converted from 17th century cow byres around a quiet courtyard, each room has open country views.

There are a number of pub restaurants serving good food locally.

Hamsterley Forest is within three miles and has many activities including horse riding, walking and the outstanding downhill mountain biking trails.A workshop and washing area are available for cyclists. A small field is available should you wish to bring your own horse.

For those in your party who need shopping therapy or are culture vultures there are the Metro Centre shopping mall 30 miles away or the Cities of Newcastle on Tyne, Sunderland or Middlesborough. Also Hadrian's Wall and its associated Roman Forts with lots of activities. The Cathedral and castle at Durham City only ten miles away.

Holidays are normally seven days Saturday to Saturday but mid week and weekend breaks can be arranged in quiet periods.

Plesae contact the owner for details