Looking for peaceful and convenient accommodation near Bowburn in County Durham? Plawsworth Hall offers fully equipped, self-catering cottages and apartments just a 10–12 minute drive from Bowburn — ideal for short breaks, business stays, and long-term visits.
Nestled in the scenic countryside between Durham City and Chester-le-Street, our accommodation combines rural tranquillity with quick access to local amenities, major roads, and regional hubs.
Why Stay Near Bowburn?
Bowburn is a growing village with excellent transport links and proximity to Durham City, the A1(M), and local business parks. It’s an ideal base for:
- Contractors or professionals working in nearby business parks or industrial estates
- Visitors to Durham University, the city centre, or hospital
- Long-stay guests or families seeking comfort and flexibility just outside town
Plawsworth Hall’s location provides easy access to Bowburn while offering a more relaxed and scenic setting.
Distance from Plawsworth Hall to Bowburn: Approx. 6.5 miles (10–12 minute drive via A1(M))
Durham City Centre: 4 miles away
Newcastle: Around 20–25 minutes by car
Why Choose Plawsworth Hall?
- Fully equipped self-catering cottages and apartments
- Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking
- Weekly housekeeping included
- Spacious layouts with separate bedrooms, living areas, and kitchens
- Flexible booking options for short or long stays
- Quiet countryside setting near main travel routes
We’re family-run, with a reputation for clean, comfortable, and welcoming stays — perfect for guests working nearby or exploring the North East.
Explore available properties here:
https://plawsworth.com/accommodation/
Nearby Attractions & Facilities
While you’re staying with us, you’ll also be within reach of:
- Durham City (historic sites, restaurants, shopping)
- Bowburn Industrial Estate
- University Hospital of North Durham
- Durham University
- Beamish Museum
- Riverside Park and Chester-le-Street
FAQs
How far is Plawsworth Hall from Bowburn?
– Roughly 6.5 miles, or a 10–12 minute drive via the A1(M).
Is parking available?
– Yes — we offer free on-site parking for all guests.
Do you offer long-term stays?
– Absolutely. Our apartments and cottages are popular with guests staying for multiple weeks or months. Contact us directly for long-term rates:
https://plawsworth.com/contact-us/
Is the location suitable for business travellers?
– Yes — with fast access to Durham, Bowburn, and Newcastle, we’re a practical and peaceful choice for work-related stays.
Book Your Stay Near Bowburn
Whether you’re travelling for work or leisure, Plawsworth Hall is ideally located for Bowburn and surrounding areas.
Check availability now at:
https://plawsworth.com/book-a-stay/
