Forest Sherman - UK50089 | Cottage in Durham
2 Bedroom Cottage in Lamesley, Durham
A cosy woodland retreat near Beamish, perfect for family fun and historic adventures.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Sofa Bed (Double)
Dining area: French Doors Leading To Private Decking Area
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden.. "Welcome to Forest Sherman, a charming two-bedroom caravan named in tribute to the historic Beamish bus and tram system, affectionately known as the "shuttler," and the peaceful forest surroundings of the park. This comfortable retreat sleeps up to six guests and is perfect for families, couples or friends looking to explore the beauty and heritage of County Durham.
Inside, you’ll find a double bedroom, a twin room, and a pull-out sofa bed in the lounge. The open-plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen, dining space, and a cosy seating area with a TV – ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure. With central heating and double glazing, Forest Sherman is a reliable and snug base all year round. Set within Beamish Holiday Park, guests can enjoy a peaceful woodland setting with great on-site facilities.
The Bobby Shafto pub is just a short stroll from your door, offering drinks, food, and a warm community feel. There’s also a play park for children and regular entertainment like bingo nights, quiz evenings, and occasional live music, adding a friendly, sociable vibe to your stay. Just minutes from the park is the award-winning Beamish Museum – a living history experience with working trams, old-fashioned shops, and historic villages.
Nature lovers can enjoy walks along the Causey Arch, the world’s oldest surviving railway bridge, or visit the nearby Tanfield Railway for a scenic steam train ride through the countryside. Beamish Woods and nearby trails also offer excellent opportunities for dog walking, birdwatching, and photography.
Durham City, with its awe-inspiring cathedral, castle, and cobbled streets, is just a 20-minute drive away, while Newcastle upon Tyne offers culture, shopping, and vibrant nightlife. For coastal days out, the Northumberland coastline is within easy reach, offering golden beaches and dramatic castles. Whether you’re exploring the past, enjoying the peaceful outdoors, or simply relaxing in a trusted and homely setting, Forest Sherman offers a memorable North East getaway."
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 30 guests.
Free WiFi
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
Forest Sherman - UK50089 is located in Lamesley. Forest Sherman - UK50089 provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Cottage features Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Forest Sherman - UK50089 has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Lamesley has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Lamesley, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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2 bedrooms
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Horse riding nearby
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Fishing on site
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English
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
