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The Clarence from the back garden.

The Clarence

The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…

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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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Living room at Dukeswood Cottage Wynyard Hall

Dukeswood Cottage

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

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Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum

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

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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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Gardener's Cottage

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

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South Causey Luxury Accommodation

An impeccable selection of stunning spaces with private parking, luxury hot tubs, plush interiors,…

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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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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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Durham Castle

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

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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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Plawsworth Hall (1 bed Apartments)

Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…

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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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Hatfield College

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

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Albert Street Apartment

This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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High Farm Holiday Park

Relax & unwind in our original 1950’s railway wagons which have been fully-refurbished and…

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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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  • 11Durham Riverside Apartments
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  • 13Bonners Lodge Caravan Park
  • 14Hatfield College
  • 15Albert Street Apartment
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  1. 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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  2. Hardwick Hall Hotel Sedgefield Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1468 reviews1468 reviews

    Hardwick Hall Hotel

    Sedgefield

    4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars Hotel

    The former home of Lord Boyne stands in 22 acres of beautiful parkland.

    Awards

    • 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 £99.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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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. Double bed, cushions, picture, wall lights

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 284 reviews284 reviews

    Victoria Inn

    Durham City

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Inn

    Family-run, Victorian public house, friendly atmosphere - offers reasonably priced, quality en suite accommodation + free parking. Situated in quiet residential area 4 mins walk from cathedral and university.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

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    Prices from £80.00 to £85.00 Per room (room only)
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  5. Double bedroom at Garden Cottage Durham

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    Garden Cottage

    Durham City

    Garden Cottage is located in Gilesgate in the city of Durham in the North East, just a short walk from the city centre.

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  6. The Briar Rose Front Garden

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    The Briar Rose

    Shiny Row, Houghton-le-Spring

    Since opening in 2016 The Briar Rose has consistently received excellent reviews and commendations from satisfied guests. We strive to offer a clean, quiet quality accommodation at a very reasonable price. The cottage is very well equipped, with…

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2018Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £395.00 Per unit per week
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  7. View of the front exterior of St Johns College

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    St Johns College

    Durham City

    3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars Guest Accommodation

    Located in the heart of Durham City alongside the cathedral, St John's offers accommodation in distinctive, historic buildings with riverside gardens.

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    Prices from £65.00 Per person (breakfast included) to £95.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  8. Edge Knoll Holiday Cottages external image

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    Edge Knoll Holiday Cottages

    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    Two cottages around a quiet courtyard in the middle open countryside. Comfortably furnished each cottage sleeps 4 people. Four miles from Kynren. ten miles West of Durham City, thirty miles to the beaches. The Roman Wall is an easy drive 44 miles…

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £325.00 Per unit per week
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  9. Front of barn with hot tub

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    The Barn

    Westgate in Weardale

    Luxury Detached Barn Conversion with Hot Tub & Stunning Views.

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £185.00 Per unit per night
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  10. Red Row Retreat

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 84 reviews84 reviews

    Red Row Retreat

    Beamish

    All the character and charm of a boutique hideaway, served up with heartfelt personal service and an easy-going at-home atmosphere.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £125.00 Per room (breakfast included) to £165.00 Per unit per night
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  11. The lounge at Wood Street Cottage

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    Wood Street Cottage

    Barnard Castle

    Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, Wood Street Cottage is a welcoming and homely place to stay.

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  12. Double bedroom at Milbanke House, Seaham

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    Milbanke House

    Seaham

    Milbanke House is a newly renovated two-bedroom property located in the popular North East seaside resort of Seaham.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  13. The lounge at Valley View Durham Dales Cottages

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    Valley View - Durham Dales Cottages

    Durham City

    At Valley View Cottages, you can immerse yourself in a simpler way of life, enjoy peace and tranquillity, big starry night skies and reconnect to the abundant wildlife, nature, and trees that surround us.

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    Prices from £150.00 Per unit per night
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  14. The Penny Red bedroom at The Old Post Office Durham with four poster bed

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 211 reviews211 reviews

    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.

    Awards

    • 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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  15. Durham Dales Cottages

    Add Brockwell - Durham Dales Cottages to your Itinerary

    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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  16. The Hayloft Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 18 reviews18 reviews

    The Hayloft

    Darlington

    A luxury romantic retreat for two. This five star, dog friendly, self catering cottage is full of character with its exposed beams, log burner and wooden floors. The mezzanine bedroom with super-king bed has fantastic views over the surrounding…

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £480.00 Per unit per week
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  17. Finchale Abbey Caravan Park

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    Finchale Abbey Touring Park and Eco Village

    Durham

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Touring Park

    Surrounded by beautiful countryside the caravan park overlooks the ruins of the 13thC Finchale Priory.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £24.00 to £30.00 per pitch (2 people)
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  18. The Stables at Todd's House Farm Sedgefield

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    The Stables at Todd's House Farm

    Sedgefield

    Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.

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    Prices from £95.00 Per unit per night
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  19. 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.

    Awards

    • Visit England Gold 2023Gold

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    Prices from £734.00 Per unit per week
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  20. 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.

    Awards

    • 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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