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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.
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
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…
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…
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Durham City
Mayford Studio is a cosy one-bedroom studio apartment nestled close to the centre of Durham, renowned for its historic architecture.
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.
Bishop Auckland
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views through the trees to Auckland Palace itself.
Bishop Auckland
Nestled in the delightful Durham Dales, our gorgeous shepherd's hut provides everything you could want for a very cosy stay.
Consett
Aynsley Mews is a well presented holiday home located in the vibrant town of Consett in County Durham. Set in a quiet location, within walking distance to great amenities you are ideally placed to have a relaxing break within stunning countryside…
Cotherstone
Three superbly furnished cottages on the outskirts of the village. In an ideal location, with views over the surrounding countryside.
Barnard Castle
Welcome to Baliol Street, a cosy 19th century holiday cottage nestled in the idyllic town of Barnard Castle.
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.
Bishop Auckland
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop Auckland
Seaham
Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.
Edmondsley
Look no further than the beautifully named Butterfly Cottage for an exceptional stay in County Durham.
Ruffside
Located in the quiet village of Ruffside in County Durham, Mill is a cosy two bedroom cottage with plenty to boast about. The perfect getaway for couples, small groups of friends and families.
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.
Seaham
Nestled in the beautiful village of Easington in County Durham, The Farmhouse is a recently refurbished property with charm in abundance.
Wingate
Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, AMRP Holiday Lets offers clean, modern, and well-equipped properties across County Durham.
Durham City
First floor luxury apartment within 11th Century farmhouse. Stunning location with river views beside ruins of the priory. Comfortably sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with bespoke hand-made kitchen and original panelled living room. Wifi and linen included.
Cowshill
Alice and Nelly's Cottages near to Cowshill offer a relaxed country style combined with modern luxuries, and well-equipped to a very high standard. VE 5 Star and Mobility 2 rating.
Durham City
Surrounded by magnificent Durham countryside, moments from the historic heart of Durham City.
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'
Frosterley
Belle View cottage is set on the moors at Bollihope, 2 miles above Frosterley in the North Pennines National Landscape.
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