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Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)

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

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External view of Hadrian Lodge

The Hadrian Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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The Avenue Corner

The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great…

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South Causey Self-Catering

This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For…

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The Oswin Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West

This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…

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The Arbeia Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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No 1 Old Hall Cottage

No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…

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Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest

Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…

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The Vindolanda Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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Treehouses at Rest at the Nest

Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…

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The Hideaway at Headlam

For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…

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The St Ebba Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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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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The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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Woodlands Cottage

Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.

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The Clarence

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

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  • 1Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)
  • 2The Hadrian Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 3The Avenue Corner
  • 4South Causey Self-Catering
  • 5The Oswin Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 6Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West
  • 7The Arbeia Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 8Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa
  • 9No 1 Old Hall Cottage
  • 10Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest
  • 11The Vindolanda Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 12Treehouses at Rest at the Nest
  • 13The Hideaway at Headlam
  • 14The St Ebba Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 15Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum
  • 16The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 17Woodlands Cottage
  • 18The Clarence
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  1. Living room at The Pittington Loft

    The Pittington Loft

    Durham City

    Welcome to The Pittington Loft just a short 10 to 15-minute drive from Durham City Centre. Perfect for families, couples, and groups with convenient access to local eateries, bars, and transport links.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  2. Bellevue self-catering at Cotherstone

    Bellevue

    Cotherstone

    Perched in the quaint village of Cotherstone near Barnard Castle in Teesdale, is this charming, semi-detached cottage, Bellevue.

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    Prices from £680.00 Per unit per week
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  3. Living room at The Botanic Garth

    The Botanic Garth

    Durham City

    A stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom boutique home featuring bold, modern interiors and a loft-level primary suite. Located in Sherburn Village, this stylish property seamlessly blends indoor comfort with a connection to nature.

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    Prices from £150.00 Per unit per night
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  4. East Farm Cottage self-catering at Thinford

    East Farm Cottage

    Spennymoor

    A cosy 3-bedroom cottage with hot tub, just minutes from Durham City. Ideal for families, friends or longer stays—close to local attractions, restaurants, and countryside escapes.

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  5. The lounge at Hydenside Consett

    Hydenside House

    Consett

    A stylish 2-bed home near Durham City Centre with open-plan living, private garden, modern bathroom, and comfy bedrooms. Perfect for families, groups, or professionals seeking a peaceful, well-connected stay.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  6. Exterior at Castle Keep at Stanhope Castle

    Castle Keep at Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    A delightful castle apartment nestled in the market town of Stanhope, Durham.

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    Prices from £700.00 Per unit per week
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  7. Hush Cottage

    Hush Cottage

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    This truly delightful stone-built end-terrace cottage is located in a quiet corner of the pretty Pennine town of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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    Prices from £231.00 Per unit per week
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  8. Living area at The Two Clovers at the Grove

    The Two Clovers at The Grove

    Durham City

    The Two Clovers is a charming 2-bedroom apartment on the garden level of The Grove Collection. Perfectly suited to families, couples, or professionals seeking a tranquil Durham retreat close to the city centre.

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    Prices from £135.00 Per unit per night
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  9. High Thearns self-catering at Middleton-in-Teesdale

    High Thearns

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    A beautiful detached bungalow, a former cow byre located on the outskirts of Middleton-in-Teesdale, amongst lovely rolling countryside and yet only a four-minute walk into the centre of the popular town.

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    Prices from £495.00 Per unit per week
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  10. Walworth Castle Lodge

    Walworth Castle Lodge

    Darlington

    A beautifully presented, stone-built cottage nestled in the small village of Walworth near Darlington, County Durham.

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    Prices from £639.00 Per unit per week
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  11. Heatherbrae near Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Heatherbrae

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Resting peacefully on the edge of the charming town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, is the wonderful property Heatherbrae.

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    Prices from £3,400.00 Per unit per week
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  12. The Carriage House

    The Carriage House

    Barnard Castle

    A fantastic, detached townhouse located in a quiet courtyard setting in the heart of the popular market town of Barnard Castle in Teesdale.

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    Prices from £458.00 Per unit per week
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  13. Double bedroom at Durham Gate View

    Durham Gate View

    Spennymoor

    Durham Gate View is situated in Spennymoor, a short distance from Durham City Centre. The location is perfect for groups, families, couples, and professionals working in the city centre with local bars and restaurants just a short stroll away.

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    Prices from £105.00 Per unit per night
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  14. Miner's Cottage self-catering at Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Miner's Cottage

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    A delightful, Grade II listed, stone-built, end of terrace cottage in the very heart of Middleton-in-Teesdale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and just 10 miles from Barnard Castle.

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    Prices from £300.00 Per unit per week
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  15. Exterior of Drovers Cottage

    Drovers Cottage

    Wolsingham

    This stone built, detached barn conversion is set next to the owners' working livestock farm on the edge of the popular market town of Wolsingham near Durham.

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    Prices from £213.00 Per unit per week
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  16. Ferngrove Cottage

    Ferngrove Cottage

    Butterknowle

    A charming barn conversion nestled in the rural village of Butterknowle, County Durham.

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    Prices from £246.00 Per unit per week
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  17. Pine Street self-catering Langley Park

    The Pinecroft

    Langley Park

    Pine Street is a spacious, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house situated in Langley Park, a short distance from Durham City Centre.

    Price

    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  18. The Cote

    The Cote

    Staindrop

    An attractive stone-built, semi-detached cottage, rurally situated on the owners' livestock farm, 2.5 miles from the pretty village of Staindrop.

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    Prices from £259.00 Per unit per week
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  19. Living Room at Kepier View

    Kepier View

    Durham City

    Kepier View is a stylish 3-bedroom home in Gilesgate, Durham — ideal for families or small groups visiting the North East. With local shops and eateries within walking distance, off-street parking and a short drive to Durham City Centre.

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    Prices from £125.00 Per unit per night
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  20. The Back House

    The Back House

    Staindrop

    Charming stone cottage tucked away in the village of Staindrop in County Durham.

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    Prices from £323.00 Per unit per week
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