Bowburn, Durham, County Durham, DH6 5NQ - Online Auctions

Whitwell South Farm presents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive development of four separate dwellings in a private rural setting, offering a combined total of 13 bedrooms across the site. This unique offering is ideal for a holiday rental business, multi-generational living, or student accommodation, given its prime location less than 2 miles from Durham City Centre, Durham University, and Trevelyan College. The A1(M) is just 3 minutes away by car, offering convenient travel links throughout the region. Set in picturesque countryside while remaining easily accessible, this collection includes two well-appointed bungalows, a spacious 4/5-bedroom barn conversion, and a characterful detached farmhouse—each enjoying their own private garden space and ample off-street parking. The Farmhouse Occupying a central position within the development, the original farmhouse is a charming detached residence offering generous living accommodation, extensive gardens, and gated parking. A landscaped patio with hot tub enhances the outdoor space, creating a perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. The side entrance leads into a stylish breakfast kitchen, complete with a range of modern units and a central island with breakfast bar seating. A cosy snug leads upstairs and opens into a stunning open-plan living/dining area, with dual patio doors inviting the outside in. Upstairs, the farmhouse features three bedrooms, including a principal suite with private balcony and en-suite bathroom. A family bathroom, finished in a traditional style, completes the first floor. Externally, the home enjoys a private lawn that backs onto open countryside, providing a tranquil outlook. The Old Barn This substantial 4/5-bedroom barn conversion delivers spacious and flexible accommodation over two floors. A modern, open-plan living kitchen serves as the heart of the home, perfect for contemporary family life. The ground floor includes two flexible rooms, ideal for use as reception spaces, guest rooms, or additional bedrooms, and a Jack-and-Jill bathroom fitted with a four-piece suite. Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms include two with en-suite bathrooms. Gated access leads to off-street parking, and the generous rear garden enjoys peaceful countryside views—ideal for families or holiday guests. The Byre A beautifully renovated bungalow offering three well-proportioned bedrooms, The Byre is perfect for downsizers, holiday lets, or student tenants. The sleek, contemporary kitchen provides ample storage and flows into a light-filled living space with scenic views. The master bedroom includes a modern en-suite and built-in storage, while the remaining bedrooms can easily accommodate double beds. A stylish family bathroom completes the layout. Outside, the property offers private parking and access to a shared front garden, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. The Old Stables This inviting single-storey home features a bright open-plan kitchen and living space, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. The kitchen is well-equipped with generous cabinetry and workspace, and large windows bring in plenty of natural light. There are two spacious bedrooms, including a master bedroom with private access to the main bathroom, which includes both a bath and separate shower. The second bedroom also offers ample space and comfort. To the front, the property benefits from a garden space, while the private rear garden with decking provides a low-maintenance outdoor retreat with countryside views. Summary of Key Features: Four separate homes / 13 bedrooms in total Ideal for holiday lets, student accommodation, or extended family living Less than 2 miles to Durham City Centre, Durham University, and Trevelyan College Just 3 minutes by car to the A1(M) motorway Ample parking and generous private gardens for each home Peaceful rural setting with excellent access to amenities and transport Individual LPG tanks for each property