Barnard Castle

The Ancient Unicorn Hotel

This charming Hotel based just outside of Barnard castle is steeped in history, we have single, double and larger suites available to stay in. Hot tubs rooms as well as pet friendly rooms. Breakfast is included in your booking and we have a bar and restaurant on site for guests.

Situated in the beautiful village of Bowes, close to Barnard Castle, the Ancient Unicorn offers the perfect base from which to explore the beautiful, unspoilt countryside of Teasdale. Just a couple of minutes from the A66, we’re also the ideal location for an overnight stopover for guests travelling to and from Scotland and the Lake District.

“A lovely old building with lots of history. The rooms opened onto a courtyard. Lovely to sit outside.”