Unicorn House, Bowes, County Durham, DL12
Bowes · DL12
Overview
A Grade II listed former coaching inn at Bowes, County Durham (DL12), currently run as serviced accommodation. A characterful cash purchase in the Teesdale countryside, a short drive from Barnard Castle and the A66. Offered to cash buyers given its listed status.
Investment highlights
- Grade II listed former coaching inn at Bowes, Teesdale
- Established as serviced / holiday-let accommodation
- Characterful period building in a scenic County Durham village
- Cash purchase — full trading information available in the investment pack
Location & demand
The A66, the main trans-Pennine route linking the A1(M) at Scotch Corner with the M6 at Penrith, runs through Bowes, a short drive from Barnard Castle. Unicorn House is a Grade II listed former coaching inn — a characterful period building that has served travellers on this road for centuries.
The letting market here is visitor-driven. The Pennine Way’s Bowes loop passes the village, the Norman keep of Bowes Castle stands within it, and Barnard Castle — home to the Bowes Museum and a busy market-town weekend trade — is likewise a short drive away. Teesdale’s walking country and the North Pennines National Landscape sustain short-stay demand across the seasons, with the A66 adding stopover trade. The property already operates as serviced accommodation; full trading information is available in the investment pack.
The numbers
| Asking price | £205,000 |
|---|---|
| Property | Grade II listed former coaching inn |
| Current use | Serviced / holiday-let accommodation |
| Location | Bowes, County Durham (DL12) |
| Purchase basis | Cash buyers only, given listed status |
| Trading figures | Full trading information in the investment pack |
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