Blackwell Grange Hotel , 3 star - Unwind in the elegance of this beautiful 17th century mansion set in 15 acres of its own wooded parklands. The Blackwell Grange is situated within driving distance of the historic cities of Durham, Beamish Open Air Museum and Barnard Castle . The hotel has its own leisure facilities, including swimming pool, gym and sauna. An 18 hole golf course also surrounds the hotel grounds. *