The Ancient Unicorn | House in Barnard Castle

9.0 (132 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Bowes House | The Ancient Unicorn

1 Bedroom House in Bowes, Barnard Castle

You'll find the convenience of weekly housekeeping available during your stay.

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Amenities

Parking
Security/Safety
Bar
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Free breakfast available
  • 1 bar
Parking
  • Free self parking on site
Accessibility
  • This property does not have elevators
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails
General
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Payment Policy
Pet fee: gbp 10.00 per pet, per stay service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets allowed for an extra charge of gbp 10.00 per pet, per stay service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

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 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit/debit cards this property is professionally cleaned

Reviews

Carolyne
Jul 28, 2025 01:28:48 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Lovely overnight stay, comfortable accommodation and facilities. Food lovely breast and evening meal. Great parking for motorcycles
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

General

Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Electric kettle, Visual fire alarm, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Toilet paper, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Pets not allowed, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Soap, Free toiletries, Free wired internet, Private bathroom, Heating, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Classic Twin Room, Ensuite
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Beds
Classic Twin Room, Ensuite

General

Pet-friendly room, Bed sheets provided, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Electric kettle, Visual fire alarm, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Microwave, Shower only, Toilet paper, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Stovetop, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Heating, Oven, Refrigerator, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn)
Room Size: 194 square feet m2
2 Twin Bed and Double Bed
Basic Triple Room, Shared Bathroom, Courtyard View (Mini Unicorn)

General

Pet-friendly room, Bed sheets provided, Blackout drapes/curtains, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Towels not available, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square meters - 18, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Premium bedding, Shared bathroom, Ping - 5.5, Heating, Square feet - 194, Courtyard view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Family Triple Room, Ensuite
Room Size: m2
2 Double Bed and Twin Bed
Family Triple Room, Ensuite

General

Pet-friendly room, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Electric kettle, Visual fire alarm, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Toilet paper, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Soap, Free toiletries, Free wired internet, Private bathroom, Heating, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage)
Room Size: m2
2 Double Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Comfort Cottage, Ensuite, Courtyard View (Charles Dickens Cottage)

General

Electric kettle, Number of bedrooms - 1, Toilet paper, Stovetop, Separate dining area, Kitchen, Iron/ironing board, Courtyard view, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 2, Pet-friendly room, Toaster, Bed sheets provided, Blackout drapes/curtains, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Coffee/tea maker, Microwave, Shower only, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Towels provided, Soap, Number of living rooms 1, Free toiletries, Streaming services, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Heating, Oven, Refrigerator, Bed count maximum 2
Classic Double Room, Ensuite
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Classic Double Room, Ensuite

General

Pet-friendly room, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Electric kettle, Visual fire alarm, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Toilet paper, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Bathtub only, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Soap, Free toiletries, Free wired internet, Private bathroom, Heating, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Comfort Double Room, Ensuite
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Comfort Double Room, Ensuite

General

Pet-friendly room, Bed sheets provided, Hair dryer, Free WiFi, Electric kettle, Visual fire alarm, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Toilet paper, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Soap, Free toiletries, Free wired internet, Private bathroom, Heating, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Beds
Basic Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

General

Bed sheets provided, Free WiFi, Digital TV service, Electric kettle, Visual fire alarm, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Toilet paper, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Pets not allowed, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Shared bathroom, Free wired internet, Heating, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

General

Bed sheets provided, Free WiFi, Electric kettle, Visual fire alarm, Number of bedrooms - 1, Coffee/tea maker, Shower only, Toilet paper, Number of bathrooms - 1.0, Pets not allowed, Towels provided, Premium bedding, Shared bathroom, Soap, Free toiletries, Free wired internet, Heating, Shampoo, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
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