Briar Barn is a luxury 17th-century converted barn, complete with it's own private hot tub.

You'll find this countryside escape in Ireshopeburn in County Durham.

The beautifully designed barn conversion is cedar-clad and has original stone features and sits in the serene North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Guests will enjoy superb un-broken country views from all angles through floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the sitting room with light.

The skylight windows in the upstairs bedrooms showcase the gorgeous setting too.

The pristine garden space gives your dogs room to play while you enjoy morning coffee outdoors without having to worry about them.

You can walk numerous trails that start right from your front door here and the lovely St John's Chapel is just 1.

4 miles away.

You'll also find handy shops and traditional pubs here.

Durham City's attractions are within easy reach too.

The spacious kitchen has everything you need to cook something special while you're here.

Three comfortable bedrooms sleep six guests total in the barn with one double having an en-suite shower room.

There's also a ground-floor bedroom with truckle bed and bathroom.

You're spoiled for choice here with great things to do near your accommodation.

Visit Alston Museum (30 minutes), ride the South Tynedale Railway (25 minutes), explore High Force Waterfall (20 minutes) or wander Durham Cathedral (40 minutes).

Briar Barn is ideal for family celebrations and gets fantastic reviews from families who have booked for special get-togethers.

Check your dates at this very affordable converted barn in Durham!