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Tucked away in one of Barnard Castle’s historic yards, Raven Cottage enjoys a secluded, peaceful position, only two minutes’ walk from the bustling market place with its array of shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview Smart TV Kitchen/dining room: Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Garden with patio and garden furniture. Parking permit for public car park. No smoking.. Raven Cottage is a traditional sandstone building which has a surprisingly modern contemporary feel inside. Tastefully decorated throughout, you have the charm of being a quaint characterful cottage with all of the expectations of modern living. On the ground floor is the well equipped kitchen, which is open plan with the dining area. The cosy and inviting living area has a leather sofa to unwind on in front of the large smart TV. French doors lead into the totally private and enclosed courtyard which catches the sun in the afternoons, making this a peaceful and enjoyable outside space to enjoy meals al fresco. Upstairs are two bedrooms, the master bedroom with a kingsize bed and the second bedroom with a small double as well as a single bed, ideal for couples and small families. The family bathroom is perfect to end each day with a relaxing soak or a refreshing shower. Raven Cottage is ideally situated for walkers and cyclists wishing to explore the beautiful countryside of Teesdale, or for those seeking a more leisurely stay in one of the most historic and scenic towns in the region. Barnard Castle is a market town in Teesdale, on the site of a Roman ford which crosses the river. The ruins of the medieval castle and cobble streets, yards and back lanes are we