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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.
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…


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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.

Rookhope
Located just outside the sleepy village of Rookhope, Red Brick Barn is a postcard perfect holiday home with plenty of charm.
Durham City
Mayford Apartment is a modern two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated within a Grade II listed property nestled in the heart of Durham.
Greta Bridge
Beautiful setting - uninterrupted countryside views, Burns Cottage: created from traditional farm buildings - offers well appointed, versatile accommodation for up to 12 adults and 8 children.. Primarily on a single level/ limited split level. Great…
Bowburn
Wolsingham
Corner Cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage sleeping two guests ideal for couples looking for a peaceful, relaxing break in County Durham and further afield.



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.
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.
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.
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
With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.
Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 1 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.



Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 2 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage tucked away in the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Co Durham.


Bishop Auckland
Welcome to Weardale Holiday Lodges, a family-run retreat, exclusively for adults, where tranquillity meets luxury in the heart of the countryside.
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Resting peacefully on the edge of the charming town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, is the wonderful property Heatherbrae.
Butterknowle
A luxury semi-detached barn conversion in the village of Butterknowle, with a shared, enclosed patio overlooking the owner’s fields.
Sedgefield
Charming barn conversion nestled just outside the County Durham town of Sedgefield.
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.
Barnard Castle
Sparklingly clean stone cottages set in the glorious open countryside of Teesdale, only 2 miles from Barnard Castle. Beautifully furnished and very well equipped.
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