The Fairways

20/02/2026

The day to day managed of our wonderful apartment is now fully managed by the Host&Stay team, they will bring skills and knowledge of the market that we don't have. In return we have invested in refurbishing the bathroom into a modern spacious toilet and shower room. We have started 2026 with some brilliant reviews and strong bookings, which we will monitor and ensure standards at the highest level. In the Booking.com Traveller Review Awards 2026, 7 the Fairways was awarded 9.2!

19/09/2024

This is a brilliant adventure and not our properties are only 10 minutes drive away. It is a great way to make it a magical weekend.

🚂🎅🎟️ North Pole Express Tickets Now on Sale! 🎅🚂🎟️

Step aboard the Tanfield Railway’s famous North Pole Express for a steam train journey to the North Pole! Visit Father Christmas in his fireside Grotto and receive a special gift, meet the North Pole Express ticket conductor and elves, and enjoy festive refreshments and activities. Pre Booking required.

🗓️ Dates: 30th Nov, 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 18th, 19th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th Dec
🕰️ Experience Times: 10:25am, 11:25am, 12:25pm, 1:25pm, 2:25pm, 3:25pm, 4:25pm
🎟️ Prices: Babies (Under 1) – £6, Children (1 – 15 years) – £20, Adults (16 years +) – £20. Booking fees apply.

For more details and to book tickets, visit: https://tanfield-railway.co.uk/train-rides/north-pole-express-2024/

17/09/2024

The September sun is out and there is lots to see and do at Beamish Museum. Our accommodation is only minutes away and we have some great prices, especially for mid week stays between now and the end of December.

11/09/2024

We have some great offers for mid week stays at our Twizell property. It is dog friendly and mid week stays till the end of October start from £216 for 2 nights or £324 for 3 nights by booking direct. Ideally situated for Beamish Museum and Durham.
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Ground floor 2 bedroom self-contained fully furnished apartment ideal for holiday or business stays. It is now managed by Host&Stay

09/02/2024

Just a gentle reminder

06/02/2024

The Tanfield Railway

If you’re missing your fix of steam, join us Sundays and Bank Holidays from 18th February until 13th October for an unforgettable journey on a heritage steam train with unique Victorian carriages.

Tickets are valid for travel all day to hop off and on at any one of our stations.

Save 10% and book your tickets online here https://tanfield.vticket.co.uk/product.php/44/heritagesteamtraintrips2024

This is only 10 minutes drive from our properties,book with us online before the end of April and save 15%

A superb day out for all the family from 5s to 95s!

06/02/2024

We have a brilliant Spring deal with 15% off bookings for stays from now until the 30th April 2024. The code is Spring24. All instructions are available when you book through our website and it is for both Twizell and the Fairways.

22/11/2023

Christmas is a magical time of the year at Beamish Museum, it may be cold but with our accommodation only 10 minutes away it won’t be long before you are back in the warmth. It means you can make the most of your visit and many of our guests make the most of their weekend by visiting two days.

20/11/2023

We still have availability in December only 10 mins drive from Beamish Museum

🎄⭐️We are thrilled to hear that The Times has named Christmas at Beamish one of "Seven of the UK’s best festive days out"! ⭐️ 🎄
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/top-7-festive-days-out-in-the-uk-s5jdcmds6

With only 5 days to go until festive celebrations begin, we can't wait to welcome everyone to experience the wonder of Christmas through time and enjoy the Christmas season with us!

Christmas at Beamish daytimes run from 25th November to 24th December, 10am to 4pm, and are included in admission and are free to Beamish Unlimited Pass holders and Friends of Beamish members.

09/11/2023

Well done great wedding venue close by

Dream Team... 🤩 Such a great shot of our wedding team at the Yorkshire & North East Regional Wedding Awards on Monday, collecting their award for Highly Commended Wedding Venue (Hotel) for TWIA 2024! So proud... 👏