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If you’re looking for flexibility and that real home-from-home experience, choose a self catering or holiday cottage break in Durham.
With beautiful properties to be found across the county, from modern apartments in the heart of Durham City to traditional farmhouses in picturesque settings, you’ll be spoilt for choice.
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Swallow Nest is a delightful country retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
8 Real Wood 4 & 5 Star Lodges all with private, covered Hot Tubs, nestled in a quiet, tranquil…
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Durham City
Harrys House is a cosy home offering self catering breaks, quirky decor and hot tub. Situated 3 miles from Durham city centre. 'Home from home'.
Barnard Castle
Idyllic rural retreat surrounded by ancient meadowland full of native British wildlife, yet just 5 minutes from the popular market town of Barnard Castle and Bowes Museum.
Bowburn
Rowlands Gill
The Barn is a recently converted 16thC barn in 100 acres of fields and woodlands with River Derwent as its border. Ideal location for walking, cycling and fishing.
Darlington
A boutique collection of unique lodges set alongside the tree-lined River Tees near Barnard Castle.
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.
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.
Butterknowle
This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.
Seaham
If you’re looking for a coastal staycation, Apartment 8 North Quay provides a comfortable and homely place to stay on Seaham seafront.
Bishop Auckland
Meadow Cottage is a picturesque and spacious family friendly barn conversion situated in superb surroundings, providing peace and quiet while still being ideally situated for Durham City and exploring the region.
Bowes
Mellwaters Barn Cottages have been sympathetically converted from an old stone barn into 4 very spacious, airy and warm cottages. Blue Tit Cottage faces east and has been designed with exceptionally spacious living area upstairs to get the best…
Crook
Home from home holiday cottage in Hunwick, a great base to explore County Durham.
Butterknowle
Off grid lodges with wood fired hot tubs, stunning views and dark skies. Perfect for a couples retreat. As seen on BBC 'Robsons' Weekend Escapes'
Durham City
This gorgeous 2 bed Apartment comes with great views and easy access to all of historic Durham's city centre attractions!
Baldersdale
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river fishing and marked walks. Superb views of dale and moor.
Castleside, Consett
Luxurious cottage situated in tranquil setting with panoramic views. Sleeps 4. Ideal touring base for Durham, Roman Wall, Beamish Museum, Newcastle and Gateshead MetroCentre or just relaxing.
Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 1 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.
West Rainton
Tally House is a two bedroom holiday home with style in abundance. Boasting a Scandi design throughout, this beautiful property is the ultimate sophisticated retreat. Located in the village of West Rainton, just a short 15-minute drive from Durham,…
Cotherstone
Hawthorne cottage is centrally situated in the traditional village of Cotherstone in beautiful Teesdale, and within easy reach of both the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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