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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.
This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…
This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
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Lanchester
A beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.
Bishop Auckland
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to find yourself in the peaceful haven of Silver Street.
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…
Wingate
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance, Red Hurworth is the perfect place to relax and enjoy time with friends and family.
Westgate-in-Weardale
A warm and cosy cottage, in the heart of the village a perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, 82G Galgate is the ideal place to stay for a getaway in County Durham.
Barnard Castle
Welcome to Baliol Street, a cosy 19th century holiday cottage nestled in the idyllic town of Barnard Castle.
Toft Hill
Central for tourist attractions in Durham and the North East of England. Situated 1 mile west of Bishop Auckland. Please note disabled access with level entry shower.
Wynyard
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, 82F Galgate is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
Kibblesworth, Beamish
Riding Farm Cottages are delightfully situated on a working family farm surrounded by quiet and peaceful countryside yet on the doorstep of Durham, Beamish, Newcastle and Northumberland.
Durham City
This exceptional former rectory has been renovated to a 5* standard, allowing its character to flow through the property perfectly.
Cotherstone
Three superbly furnished cottages on the outskirts of the village. In an ideal location, with views over the surrounding countryside.
Chester-le-Street
Luxury 4 star Gold self catering cottage accommodation, 2 ensuite bedrooms, sleeping 4, 5 mins Beamish Museum, Durham County Cricket at Chester Le Street; 20 mins Durham City, Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, Washington with Northumberland further…
Kibblesworth, Beamish
Riding Farm Cottages are delightfully situated on a working family farm surrounded by quiet and peaceful countryside yet on the doorstep of Durham, Beamish, Newcastle and Northumberland.
Durham
This newly converted self contained private detached modern annex is located within 15 minutes walk of Durham City centre and is great for both holiday and business travellers.
Durham City
Beautifully presented, Moorlands is a spacious and welcoming home from home with 3 double bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, on-drive parking, a pleasant rear garden and a study.
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.
Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 1 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of 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'
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