The Residence - Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs near Durham & Bishop Auckland

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10 guests · 4 bedrooms · 4 baths

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About this house rental

The Residence Oakenshaw – Sleeps 10 | Luxury 4-Bedroom Countryside Retreat with 2 Hot Tubs

Gather your loved ones and escape to The Residence at Oakenshaw, a spacious countryside retreat designed for up to 10 guests. Perfect for family holidays, multi-generational stays, celebrations or getaways with friends, it combines the character of a traditional stone farmhouse with stylish modern interiors and plenty of space to enjoy together.

Set within our beautiful private 6-acre estate near Durham, The Residence combines The Barn & The Oak to create one substantial 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with multiple living spaces, two fully equipped kitchens and two private wood-fired hot tubs.
Inside, exposed oak beams, wood floors, log burners and carefully designed interiors create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

With two fully equipped kitchens, preparing meals for a larger group is easy, while the spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room for everyone to gather. Multiple lounge spaces also mean there's room to spread out when you want a little downtime.
A utility room with washing machine and dryer provides added convenience for longer stays.

🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements – Sleeps 10
The Residence sleeps up to 10 guests across 4 traditional bedrooms plus a double sofa bed in a separate living area.
• Master bedroom – En-suite: Emperor bed (2.1m x 2.1m)
• Bedroom – En-suite: Double bed
• Bedroom – En-suite: Double bed
• Bedroom: Double bed
• Separate living area: Double sofa bed with foam mattress topper
With four comfortable bedrooms and a separate additional sleeping space, The Residence works particularly well for families, couples and multi-generational groups.

📐 Floor Plans & 360° Tours
Detailed photographs, floor plans and interactive 360° tours are available to view before booking, allowing you to explore the layout, bedrooms and living spaces and make sure the accommodation is right for your group.

🛁 Bathrooms
The Residence has 4 bathrooms, including 3 en-suites and a spacious family bathroom featuring a luxurious jacuzzi bath.

🌿 Outdoor Living
Guests can enjoy:
• 2 private wood-fired hot tubs
• Outdoor seating and gardens
• Woodland play park with swings and climbing frame
• Huge 14ft sunken trampoline
• Beautiful 6-acre estate with lake, mature trees and wildlife
• Countryside walks and a nearby nature reserve
There's plenty of outdoor space for children to play, adults to relax and everyone to enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings.

✨ Highlights
🛌 Sleeps up to 10 guests
🏡 4 bedrooms + separate sofa-bed sleeping area
🛁 4 bathrooms, including 3 en-suites
🛀 Jacuzzi bath
🔥 2 private wood-fired hot tubs
🍳 2 fully equipped kitchens
🌳 Woodland play park & 14ft sunken trampoline
🪵 Oak beams, wood floors & log burners
🏞️ Private 6-acre estate with lake & wildlife
🧺 Utility room with washer & dryer
🏰 Close to Durham City, Bishop Auckland & Kynren
🚗 Free secure on-site parking

🔥 Wood-Fired Hot Tub Information
We provide the wood, kindling, paper and firelighters — simply fill the tub, light the fire and allow it to heat.
Each hot tub is fitted with a hot-water tap, allowing you to fill it fresh at a time that suits you and enjoy your soak when you're ready.

🔇 Quiet Hours
As there may be other guests staying elsewhere on the estate, we have strict quiet hours from 10pm–8am. Noise must be kept to a minimum during these hours, particularly when using the hot tubs and outdoor areas.
If these quiet hours do not suit your plans, please do not book this property.

STRICTLY NO PETS PLEASE.

Please remove shoes in carpeted areas. Shoe trays are provided by the main entrance.

Set in the tranquil Oakenshaw countryside yet within easy reach of Durham City, Bishop Auckland, Kynren, traditional pubs, walking trails and local attractions, The Residence offers a fantastic combination of space, character and modern comfort.

Book The Residence Oakenshaw for your next family gathering, celebration or countryside escape — a distinctive home where everyone can stay together.

Amenities at The Residence - Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs near Durham & Bishop Auckland

Non-smoking
No pets allowed
Family friendly

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FAQs

Is parking included with this house?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at The Residence - Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs near Durham & Bishop Auckland. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this house?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this house. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is The Residence - Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs near Durham & Bishop Auckland pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at The Residence - Sleeps 10, 2 Hot Tubs near Durham & Bishop Auckland?

We found 3 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, no pets allowed, and family friendly.