Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Utility. Sitting room
Gas central heating
Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster
TV, WiFi
Fuel and power inc. in rent
Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
Roadside parking
Two well-behaved dogs welcome
Sorry, no smoking
Enclosed rear yard with decking, front garden with patio
Shop 0.4 miles, pub 2 miles
Fishburn is a welcoming countryside village in County Durham, resting between Sedgefield and Trimdon Village, with Durham City just a short drive away for added convenience. The village is known for its rich mining heritage, strong sense of community, and annual Fishburn Feast celebration, and offers a selection of local amenities including a community centre, post office, and green spaces such as Fishburn Park. Dining options include a traditional fish and chip shop and a Chinese takeaway, while1 for a sit-down meal you can head to the nearby Cross Keys Inn, renowned for hearty British classics, or Farmhouse Dine & Wine, which serves authentic Italian dishes and globally inspired cuisine in a warm, inviting setting. Stock up on essentials at the Co-op on Butterwick Road or other convenience shops in the village. For outdoor enthusiasts, Hardwick Country Park is close by, offering tranquil lakeside walks and wildlife-rich trails. History lovers can explore the Church of St Mary Magdalene, while aviation fans may enjoy a visit to Fishburn Airfield, a grass-strip airfield with a fascinating backstory. Within an hour’s drive, you can reach Durham, where the UNESCO-listed Durham Cathedral and Castle dominate the skyline, inviting you to wander through medieval cloisters and admire panoramic views from the cathedral tower. The city also offers the Oriental Museum, showcasing artefacts from across Asia, and the Riverside Walk along the River Wear, perfect for a scenic stroll beneath historic bridges. To the east lies Hartlepool, where the National Museum of the Royal Navy brings maritime history to life aboard HMS Trincomalee, while Seaton Carew Beach offers sweeping sands for a refreshing coastal walk, and the Hartlepool Marina is perfect for dining with views of bobbing yachts. Travel south to Darlington, a market town steeped in railway heritage, where you can visit the Head of Steam Museum to see the birthplace of passenger rail, browse independent shops in the Victorian Market Hall, and unwind in the South Park, a beautifully landscaped space with a boating lake and ornamental gardens.
