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Collingwood College Cumbrian Wing

Collingwood College

Situated in peaceful woodland near the city centre offering unrivalled cuisine. Perfect for…

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A superking metal bed with purple throw in front of a feature wall with bold wallpaper.

Bonners Lodge 5 Star Bed & Breakfast

Bonners Lodge, set in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the edge of the Durham Dales close…

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External view of Drovers Rest with picnic tables in the foreground

Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum

Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…

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East Briscoe Farm Cottages

Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…

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Bed & Breakfast at Ushaw

Whether you’re looking for a single night’s accommodation or a longer holiday stay, Ushaw offers a…

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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Albert Street Apartment

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Gardener's Cottage

Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.

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Dukeswood Cottage

Dukeswood Cottage is set in a rural wonderland within Wynyard Estate.

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Headlam Hall Hotel and Spa

This idyllic country house hotel stands in immaculate walled gardens and is surrounded by its own…

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Hatfield College

Situated on a World Heritage Site in the shadow of the cathedral, Hatfield College is ideal as a…

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Durham Riverside Apartments

The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…

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Doe Park Caravan Site

Welcome to Doe Park Caravan Site, our quiet and friendly family run touring park in the heart of…

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Durham Castle

Eleventh century Durham Castle offers unique and affordable university-style student accommodation,…

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40 Winks Guesthouse

Immerse yourself in a unique stay in the heart of Durham at 40 Winks Guesthouse.

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Bonners Lodge Caravan Park

A hidden gem set back 1.5 miles from the A68, Bonners Lodge is set in surroundings on the edge of…

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Beamish Hall Country Hotel

Beamish Hall is a stunning 13th century, 4 star country house hotel surrounded by 24 acres of…

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Hall Farm Cottage

Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…

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  • 8Gardener's Cottage
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  • 10Headlam Hall Hotel and Spa
  • 11Hatfield College
  • 12Durham Riverside Apartments
  • 13Doe Park Caravan Site
  • 14Durham Castle
  • 1540 Winks Guesthouse
  • 16Bonners Lodge Caravan Park
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  1. Double bedroom at The Duck Pond

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    The Duck Pond

    Durham City

    With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  2. Lounge and Kitchen at Himmel

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    Himmel

    Consett

    Located in the peaceful village of Ruffside, Himmell is a cosy and welcoming holiday home in a stunning setting with plenty of fantastic walks right on your doorstep.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  3. Exterior of Firethorn cottage. A stone building with grey wooden door

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    Firethorn Cottage

    Middleton in Teesdale

    Grade II listed, stone-built lead miners' cottage, 1 up/1 down. Flagstone floor. Traditional rag rugs, kitchen range, modern cooker, bathroom and small garden. Grade II listed building.

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    Prices from £375.00 Per unit per week
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  4. Exterior image of 'The Oak', Beamish Glamping, in a woodland location, showing the outdoor seating area.

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    Beamish Glamping

    Beamish

    5* Luxury Glamping Lodges & Vintage Renovated Railway Carriages in a woodland setting.

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  5. The Penny Red bedroom at The Old Post Office Durham with four poster bed

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    The Old Post Office

    Lanchester

    4 AA Gold Stars 4 AA Gold Stars 4 AA Gold Stars 4 AA Gold Stars 4 AA Gold Stars The AA indicate that this guest accommodation is amongst this star rating's top 10% in terms of quality Gold Star Award

    Celebrating Food from our local suppliers is in our DNA - A warm welcome awaits you at The Old Post Office; luxurious rooms, comfort and delicious food in a charming characterful bed & breakfast.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2019TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £105.00 to £135.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  6. The Morritt Hotel near Barnard Castle

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    The Morritt Hotel & Garage Spa

    Barnard Castle

    4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars

    The Morritt is a Grade II Listed 17thC Country House Hotel. In winter be greeted by our roaring log fire. In summer you can relax in our gardens and enjoy the indulgence of our quintessential English 'Garage Spa' all year round.

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    • AA AA 2 Rosettes 2016AA 2 Rosettes
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Small Hotel of the Year Award - Gold 2015North East England Tourism Awards - Small Hotel of the Year Award - Gold
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2022Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £105.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  7. The lounge at Corner Cottage

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 19 reviews19 reviews

    Corner Cottage

    Wolsingham

    Corner Cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage sleeping two guests ideal for couples looking for a peaceful, relaxing break in County Durham and further afield.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Walkers are Welcome 2019 2019Walkers are Welcome 2019
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £450.00 Per unit per week
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  8. Durham Dales Cottages

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    Brockwell - Durham Dales Cottages

    Durham City

    Only 2.5 miles from Durham University and the Bill Bryson Library and five miles from the Hospital, Retail Park and Durham Railway and Bus Stations.

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    Prices from £75.00 Per unit per night
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  9. Outside

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    Ruelle - A Home Away from Home!

    Durham City

    Ruelle is a delightfully chic house, located within a lovely estate in a popular, residential area in Durham, about 10 minutes' walk from the city centre.

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    Prices from £195.00 Per unit per night
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  10. The Friar's Nook bedroom at The Funky Monk

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    The Funky Monk

    Durham City

    An eclectic, luxurious range of specially designed serviced apartments within walking distance of Durham City.

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    Prices from £250.00 to £450.00 Per unit per night
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  11. Living Area

    Add Metropolis House A - Beautiful 1 bed Durham Apartment to your Itinerary

    Metropolis House A - Beautiful 1 bed Durham Apartment

    Durham City

    This beautiful 1 bed Durham City Centre apartment is perfect for a short break, situated in the heart of historic Durham offering fantastic views, its not one to be missed!

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    Prices from £110.00 Per unit per night
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  12. Bowburn Hall Hotel Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 819 reviews819 reviews

    Bowburn Hall Hotel

    Bowburn

    Bowburn Hall stands in 5 acres of landscaped gardens only 5 miles from Durham City.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025

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    Prices from £60.00 to £69.00 Per room (room only)
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  13. Twin bedroom

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    The Corner Rooms at The Black Horse Inn

    Spennymoor

    On the outskirts of Durham City, our modern styled rooms are perfectly situated for anyone visiting County Durham for business or pleasure.

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    Prices from £90.00 to £120.00 Per room (room only)
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  14. Light and airy lounge with French windows opening onto the garden.

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    Number Nine

    Lanchester

    5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars Gold 2023 Award

    A warm and welcoming cottage, Number Nine is part of the original Hurbuck Cottages: a charming terrace that offer incredible views over the valley and the countryside surrounding the village of Lanchester in County Durham.

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    • Visit England Gold 2023Gold

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    Prices from £734.00 Per unit per week
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  15. Little Glencrest

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    Little Glencrest

    Butterknowle

    This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.

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    Prices from £540.00 Per unit per week
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  16. Dove Cottage is in a secluded courtyard

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    Dove Cottage

    Sherburn Village

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Dove Cottage is situated in the courtyard of Weardale House. It has access to a large garden overlooking countryside. Good situation for exploring Durham and the surrounding area.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £85.00 Per unit per night
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  17. Backstone Bank Farmhouse at Wolsingham

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    Backstone Bank Farmhouse

    Wolsingham

    Backstone Bank is a splendid 5 bedroom farmhouse set high up on a hill in an area of outstanding beauty in the heart of Weardale close to Wolsingham.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2019Dark Sky Friendly Durham

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    Prices from £1,000.00 Per unit per week
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  18. Log burner and brick fireplace

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    Little Sparrow Cottage

    St Johns Chapel

    Set in the thriving village of St John’s Chapel in Weardale, Little Sparrow Cottage is a cosy bolthole for two with oodles of country charm. An oasis of luxury for anyone seeking a relaxed holiday in stunning countryside, the cottage is located at…

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  19. Outside of Sands House

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    Sands House

    Durham City

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Sands House is a 2 bedroom property situated near the river in a quiet area of the city within easy walking distance of Durham city centre. Large garden to the rear with parking. There is a large lounge, kitchen and conservatory.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  20. Front exterior of Jasmine Cottage

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    Jasmine Cottage

    Castleside, Lanchester

    4 Star warm and cosy dog friendly country cottage Sleeps 4.
    Located on a picturesque smallholding, the property is a delightful juxtaposition of rural charm and modern comfort. A perfect escape for family and friends looking to unwind and relax…

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2024Dark Sky Friendly Durham

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    Prices from £595.00 Per unit per week
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