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Polemonium Plantery
Type: Bed & Breakfast
A peaceful retreat in a small country village with good access to coast and country. Organic, environmentally friendly provisions with facilities for walkers and cyclists. Close to many cycle ways, nature reserves and country parks, as well as Durham and Hartlepool. Caters for vegans, vegetarians, gluten-free and all other diets. Families with children welcome. Activity weekends and green activity weekends organised (see website for details).
Gradings
- 4 Visit Britain Stars Bed & Breakfast
Awards
- Visit Britain Cyclists Welcome 2008
- Visit Britain Walkers Welcome 2008
- Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Gold 2008
Room Information
- Rooms / Units:
- 3
| Room / Unit Type | Room / Unit Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Double en suite | £48.00 per room (breakfast included) |
| Single en suite | £24.00 per room (breakfast included) |
*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
From A1 (M) junction 60, turn east then north onto A177 at roundabout then right onto B1278 for 3 miles. Turn right after school in Trimdon Grange, then right again, house opposite green.
Public Transport Directions
From Durham Railway Station take bus 55 to St Albans Church stop in Trimdon Garnge. Turn right after church.
Facilities
Provider Features
- Film or TV location - Gardeners World BBC2 and Flower Power Canadian TV
- In countryside
- Non smoking establishment
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age) - 0
- Childrens Play Area
- Children's videos/DVDs Available
- Cot
- Facilities for children - High chair, cot, single bed with guard, play equipment
- Food/Bottle Warming Available
- Highchair
- Special Meal Times for Children
Parking & Transport
- Car parking - Parking on road outside.
- Off site parking
Leisure Facilities
- Arrangements for riding/pony trekking - Hire of local horses and coach.
- Cycle hire
Catering
- Additional meal details - All diets catered for - emphasis on local and organic food wherever possible. 3 course evening meal £10.
- Cater for vegetarians - And vegans, gluten-free and diabetic.
- Serve breakfast
- Serve evening meal - 3 course evening meal £10 per person.
Bookable Product Facilities
- Colour television in all bedrooms
- Four poster beds available
- Hairdryer in all bedrooms
- Non smoking rooms available
- Radio in all bedrooms
- Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms - with a full range of teas, coffes and fruit.
Provider Facilities
- Central heating throughout
- Garden/patio for guests use
- Ironing facilities
- Public telephone
- Staff Fluent in Languages - Other - French
Target Markets
- Marketed as gay friendly
- Marketed as green/environmentally friendly - Local organic produce. Recycling. Low energy bulbs
- Marketed to any other specialist market - Garden visitors, bird watchers, on site nursery and specialist garden. Range of books available.
- Special provisions for cyclists - Secure area for storage. Access to cycle routes, maps and guides available. Packed lunches provided
- Special provisions for lone female travellers - Sparate wings for male/female if required. Secure locked doors with internal bolt.
- Special provisions for walkers - Good access to nature reserves. Guides and maps available. Packed lunches provided.
Languages spoken
- French spoken
- German spoken
Polemonium Plantery
Trimdon Grange
Trimdon Station
County Durham
TS29 6HF
Tel: +44 01429 881529
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