The Old Colliery Stables
Chalet1 commercial street, Cornsay colliery, Durham, United KingdomShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for location, food and service.
8.5340Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 9.0 out of 10, at 1 commercial street, Cornsay colliery.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Charming Chalet Stay in Durham Countryside
Luxurious Amenities: The Old Colliery Stables offers cozy chalet accommodation with bed linen, towels, and housekeeping service included for a comfortable stay.
Outdoor Activities: Guests can explore the picturesque countryside with cycling nearby and relax in the beautiful garden, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Convenient Location: Located just a short distance from major attractions like Beamish Museum and St James' Park, with easy access to Newcastle and MetroCentre, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Rooms
8.5
Very good
Rated 8.5 out of 10 by 340 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.5
- Service8.9
- Location9.0
- Rooms7.9
- Amenities8.4
- Value8.9
- Food & drink9.0
Guests mention
Friendly hostsGood food
DeanUnited KingdomExcellent
Very nice
Nothing
mordymooUnited KingdomFabulous wee place
Stayed here for 2 nights on a recent trip back home to visit family.
The accommodation is perfectly equipped, spotlessly clean, with a big comfy bed and the most fantastic shower I've ever stood under.
Absolutely loved…
Lisa CornerUnited KingdomQuirky place.
Quirky little room in a lovely rural setting. Great facilities including an iron and board, kettle, toaster, microwave, tea and coffee. Next door to a great little pub with food. The owner was very helpful and friendly.…
MezUnited KingdomLocation is lovely, the rooms are clean and comfortable and with everything you need for an overnight stay.
Spotless bathroom and the shower was amazing. The staff couldn't be any more helpful and friendly. Had a meal at…
JonUnited KingdomA brilliant, great‑value stay with good facilities and wonderfully dog‑friendly hosts.
The Old Colliery Stables is a brilliant place to stay in Durham. For the price, you get fantastic value - comfortable rooms, good facilities, and a peaceful setting.
What really stood out was how welcoming they were to…
GaryUnited KingdomComfortable and a great location.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
1 commercial street, Cornsay colliery, Durham, United Kingdom
Guests rate the location 9.0 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 10:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about The Old Colliery Stables
What time is check-in and check-out at The Old Colliery Stables?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Old Colliery Stables allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Old Colliery Stables?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does The Old Colliery Stables have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at The Old Colliery Stables?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
How do I book The Old Colliery Stables?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is The Old Colliery Stables?
1 commercial street, Cornsay colliery, Durham.
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