01/10/2026
Looking for somewhere special to stay in the North East?
Looking to visit Beamish Museum
MILLERS BARN will be Perfect for a North East Getaway
Millers Barn is a spacious, beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday cottage, set in peaceful countryside on our family farm at Riding Farm — and just 1.5 miles from Beamish Museum!
Whether you're planning a family adventure, a couples' getaway or a few days exploring the North East, Millers Barn makes the perfect base.
Millers Barn:
🛏️ 3 bedrooms – ideal for families, couples or friends. And that extra bedroom is a godsend for teenagers who don't want to share! 😂
🛁 2 bathrooms + downstairs WC
🍳 Spacious open-plan living and kitchen – perfect for cooking, chatting and keeping an eye on the little ones
🛋️ Comfy sofas and chairs, games, books & DVDs – everything you need to relax after a busy day
🌅 A private south-west facing patio with beautiful views across the surrounding countryside
📶 Free Wi-Fi
🌿 Peaceful countryside setting with footpaths and cycleways right on the doorstep
🐦 Plenty of wildlife to spot around the farm
🍳 Fancy being spoiled? Add a farmhouse breakfast to your stay, or pre-order an evening meal. Of course, the fully equipped kitchen means you can also enjoy a self-catering break.
📍 A FANTASTIC LOCATION
You're just 1.5 miles from Beamish Museum, yet surrounded by beautiful countryside.
And there's so much to explore nearby:
🎟️ Beamish Museum – the Living Museum of the North
🏙️ Newcastle & Gateshead – just 4 miles away
🛍️ Team Valley – just 4 miles away
⛪ Durham City – around 10 miles away
Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
🏰 Hadrian's Wall
🌊 Durham Heritage Coast
🌳 Durham Dales
🏡 Cragside at Rothbury
🏰 National Trust & English Heritage properties
🚲 Miles of countryside footpaths and cycleways
There's plenty to keep everyone entertained, whatever the weather!
⭐ A recent guest said:
"I've just returned from a fabulous break at Millers Barn, Ridings Farm. The cottage was clean, well decorated and had everything we needed... We were very lucky with the weather and there are some amazing views around the farm. We would definitely go back again..."
📅 We have availability coming up, including weekends
Saturday 3rd October 2 - 3 nights from £310
Tuesday 13th October 2 - 4 nights from £300
Monday 19th October 2 - 3 nights from £300
Saturday 31st October 2 - 7 nights from £300
If you're looking for a peaceful countryside retreat that's close to Beamish, Durham, Newcastle and so many of the North East's attractions, Millers Barn could be just what you're looking for.
📩 Check availability, prices and booking details. click here
https://www.ridingfarmcottages.co.uk/our-cottages/millers-barn/
🏡 Millers Barn – countryside, comfort and a fantastic location.