A comprehensive list of local attractions is available in the cottage, along with the locations of the local facilities, such as shops, supermarkets etc.
| Location | Description | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest Shops | Wolsingham | 0 |
| Barnard Castle and Lower Teesdale | A Historic Market Town, including The Bowes Museum | 12 |
| Beamish Museum | Mainly outdoor museum, recreating life as it was in the past | 15 |
| Corbridge | "Hadrian's Wall Starts Here!" | 22 |
| Darlington | "Town of the North" - The original birthplace of the railways, has now grown into southern center of County Durham | 20 |
| Durham City | The centerpiece is the Cathedral, but the rest of the cities old streets are worth investigating. A "must" day out | 16 |
| Hamsterley Forest | A great place for a walk and picnic, where you can let the kids run free! | 3 |
| High Force Waterfall and Upper Teesdale | A spectacular sight, that has recently been made much more accessible. The drive through Teesdale takes you through many historic villages | 26 |
| Kilhope Wheel - Lead Mining Centre | See how the lead was mined in Weardale, and then have a go down the mine for yourself! | 18 |
| Lake District | Great walking country | 50 |
| Metro Centre and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne | Europe's biggest shopping centre, and the city of Newcastle | 20 |
| Yorkshire Dales | The great unspoiled countryside | 30 |