About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: La Fattoria in Durham offers a bed and breakfast with private bathrooms, garden views, and parquet floors. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, shower, TV, and electric kettle. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can enjoy dinner in a traditional ambiance, complemented by free WiFi. Leisure Facilities: The property features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, bar, and free on-site private parking. Location and Attractions: Located 25 mi from Teesside International Airport, La Fattoria is near Lumley Castle (9.3 mi), Beamish Museum (12 mi), and The Glasshouse International Center for Music (18 mi). Highly rated for its restaurant, breakfast, and attentive staff.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very comfortable bed and cosy duvet. Good breakfast. We didn't have an evening meal but the menu looked superb.
  • Engel
    Ireland Ireland
    Idyllic location. Max was a superb host and chef. So friendly and welcoming!
  • Lyn
    Spain Spain
    The B&B is located outside of Durham, near New Brancepeth. Catching an Uber in and out of Durham was easy and pretty inexpensive. The property is charming and the owner is wonderful. Be sure to have at least one dinner at the restaurant on site.
  • Diane
    United States United States
    Clean, comfortable, charming. Beautiful location. Delicious breakfast. Max was very helpful and friendly.
  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The food was amazing in the restaurant . The bedroom was great and the location was great for us.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast and evening meals were excellent and the staff lovely.
  • Jacqui
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely quirky b and b on the outskirts of Durham with a very good Italian restaurant attached. Max the owner was very obliging and coped admirably when we as a party of 12 turned up. Will definitely be staying again next time we visit family up...
  • Alan
    Canada Canada
    rooms beautifully furnished and equipped. restaurant lively and bright.
  • Jill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely welcome from Max (and his super friendly dog), great size room, bed was huge and really comfy. If you want to be close to Durham city, but want a good night's sleep in a country location, then this is the place for you. Thank you for the...
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peaceful countryside location, free parking and 7 min drive from centre of Durham. Max was very helpful, both with my arrival time and with changing my breakfast order. The room I stayed in was very comfortable with a beautiful view of the...

Managed by Max Ferro

Company review score: 9.5Based on 333 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Max is from the Amalfi Coast, speaks very good English and will ensure you are welcomed with his bubbly personality and his passion for everything Italian, especially his knowledge of fine Italian food.

Property info

Italian Farmhouse in the picturesque Durham Countryside. Relax and enjoy one of our many Italian wines in the lounge area while you wait for your wood fired pizza or Italian dish prepared by our Italian chef or just enjoy the comforts in one of our Italian inspired bedrooms.

Neighborhood info

Set in the countryside in the quaint hamlet of Alum Waters. Less than 10 minutes drive from the centre of Durham

Languages Spoken

English,Italian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • La Fattoria
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

La Fattoria takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.