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The County - Guest House in Newton Aycliffe, United Kingdom

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

13 The Green Aycliffe Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6LX
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Near Locomotion Railway Museum
Great
8.9
/10
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Accommodations

The County offers Deluxe King Studios equipped with a kitchenette and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms are in the North Briton Court annexe, a short walk from the main pub building. The Superior Apartment provides additional space for groups or families, with a fully equipped kitchen and separate living area.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves European cuisine with seasonal menus that change regularly based on local produce. Guests can dine outdoors on the terrace overlooking the village green, a setting used for private gatherings and events. Breakfast is served in the main pub and includes a hot cooked option, noted by guests as a highlight of their stay.

Location

The County sits on the village green in Newton Aycliffe, a location that has hosted travelers on the Great North Road for more than 200 years. Nearby attractions include Raby Castle, High Force Waterfall, and Simpasture Park, all within a short drive. Teesside International Airport is 17 km from the property, and the hotel provides free on-site parking.

Family-Friendly

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations including double rooms and studios that can sleep up to four guests. Children's meals are available on the restaurant menu, and the outdoor terrace provides a safe space for families to eat together. The separate annexe building offers self-catering options for families who prefer more flexibility.

Guest Services

The County provides free WiFi in all guestrooms and free on-site parking for all guests. Daily housekeeping and an ironing service are available, and the shared lounge offers a TV area for relaxation. The property uses key code access for room entry, and invoice processing is available for business travelers.

Highlights

History: Over two centuries on the Great North Road

Dining: Seasonal menus with local produce

Outdoor dining: Terrace overlooking the village green

Location: Close to Raby Castle and High Force Waterfall

Accommodation: Deluxe King Studios and Superior Apartments

Family: Children's meals and self-catering options

“The apartments here manage to feel both private and incredibly well-equipped, especially the kitchens and the exceptional showers. What truly stands out, however, is the genuine warmth of the staff, like Alex, who ensure you feel truly welcomed from the moment you arrive. The comfort extends to the beds, which are, quite simply, outstanding.”
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The County offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

The County offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The County, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful European dining experience that encompasses gluten-free options tailored for all palates. With a charming terrace and a cozy bar, the ambiance is perfect for savoring your meal in a relaxed setting, whether you're enjoying lunch or dinner.
The County Hotel Newton Aycliffe Restaurant photo

The County

European
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, featuring a pleasant terrace for outdoor dining and a cozy bar/lounge for a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a free full breakfast, elegant lunch, and dinner options with gluten-free selections to cater to all dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner; specific hours may vary.

The County Location

13 The Green Aycliffe Village, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6LX
Explore Newton Aycliffe
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Rof 59
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar and restaurant with great nightlife and live music, perfect for socializing and enjoying local drinks.
Xcel Centre
16 minutes' walk
This multi-sport venue offers various activities, including swimming, gym sessions, and fitness classes, catering to all age groups.
Locomotion
15 minutes' drive
A railway museum showcasing historic locomotives with free admission. Unique exhibits and guided tours enhance the experience.
Ruff 'N' Tumble
19 minutes' walk
An indoor play area ideal for families with children, featuring inflatable slides and soft play areas for safe fun.
Discover the local attractions near The County
Check out the notable landmarks near The County Aycliffe for unique experiences and activities that enrich your stay.
Ideal for railway enthusiasts and history buffs: Locomotion
Great for engaging exhibitions about steam railway history: Head of Steam
Great Aycliffe Way
30 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route suitable for all fitness levels. Enjoy nature and spot local wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Woodham Golf & Country Club
10 minutes' drive
A stunning golf course offering leisure activities and dining with beautiful views for both beginners and experienced golfers.
Planet Leisure
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue offering a diverse menu, including vegan options, and activities from bowling to arcade games.
The Tin Donkey
25 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with hearty local dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity.
Discover dining options near The County
Enjoy the best dining options near The County Aycliffe for convenient and delicious meals during your visit.
Perfect for casual coffee breaks and light snacks: Siesta Coffee
Newton Aycliffe Workingmen's Club
25 minutes' walk
Local entertainment venue with live music events and comedy nights, fostering a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Head of Steam
15 minutes' drive
A lively pub offering an extensive beer selection and regular live performances, creating a vibrant nightlife experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newton Aycliffe 28 min  ·  2.3 km
  • Airports
    Durham Tees Valley (MME) 26 min  ·  17.2 km
    Newcastle (NCL) 96 min  ·  63.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 13 min  ·  8.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The County from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Well-equipped apartments
Attentive staff
High-quality food
Cons
Room temperature issues
Noise from above
Pub toilet cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The County
What are the check-in and check-out times at The County?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is The County from Teesside International Airport?
The County is located 17 km from Teesside International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The County?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options does The County offer?
The County features an on-site restaurant that specializes in European cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner.
What are some nearby attractions to The County?
Nearby attractions include Raby Castle (16 km), High Force Waterfall (24 km), and the National Railway Museum (12 km).
What recreational facilities does The County have?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, garden, and sun terrace on-site.
How far is the center of Newton Aycliffe from The County?
The center of Newton Aycliffe is approximately 3 km from The County.
Does The County offer breakfast?
A complimentary full breakfast is offered to guests at The County.
What languages do the staff at The County speak?
Staff at The County primarily speak English.

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