The Bridge House is beside the River Tees, the boundary between North Yorkshire and Co Durham, only five minute drive from Scotch Corner, making it the ideal stopping place on the journey between Scotland and the South.

The eighteenth century cottage style house offers spacious and comfortable accommodation. An oak beamed sitting room with log fire and television is available for guests. There is a riverside garden where a variety of bird life can be seen and from which a number of good walks can be joined including The Teesdale Way.

Piercebridge is an ancient village on the site of a Roman Fort, one in several situated on Dere Street, the Roman supply route from York to Hadrian's Wall. An area of the fort has been excavated and open to view.

The Dales and historic cities of Durham and York are within an easy drive. Facilities for golf, riding and fishing are nearby. Delicious breakfasts are served using fresh organic and local produce. Pack lunches can also be ordered.