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Self Catering & Holiday Cottages

If you’re looking for flexibility and that real home-from-home experience, choose a self catering or holiday cottage break in Durham.

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Lounge at No 1 Old Hall Cottage

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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An open plan space with light flooring, dark blue sofa, small wooden table and 2 chairs.

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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Bedroom at Woodlands Cottage Wynyard Hall

Woodlands Cottage

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

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The Coria 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 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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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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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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The Clarence

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

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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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Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)

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

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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 Housesteads 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 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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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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The Avenue Corner

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

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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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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Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West

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

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

    Leadmill House Workshop

    Barnard Castle

    An attractive, detached stone cottage set in a quiet, rural enclave within upper Teesdale, on the outskirts of the small village of Copley, 6 miles from Barnard Castle.

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  2. External view of Millie's Place

    Millie's Place

    Spennymoor

    Experience a tranquil escape at this stunning tiny house in County Durham, complete with a private Lazy Spa hot tub for ultimate relaxation.

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    Prices from £125.00 Per unit per night
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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. Shepherd's Cottage

    Shepherd's Cottage

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    A wonderful stone-built detached cottage, situated in the middle of a field on the owners' working farm in the small Teesdale hamlet of Holwick.

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    Prices from £330.00 Per unit per week
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  6. 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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  7. Double Bedroom at The Sunroom House

    The Sunroom House

    Durham City

    Sunny, light-filled 3-bed, 2-bath home with private garden, conservatory, fast WiFi & on-site parking — just minutes from Durham city centre.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  8. 8 Eureka Mews at Plawsworth near Durham City

    8 Eureka Mews

    Plawsworth

    A light and bright second floor apartment located in the small village of Kimblesworth just a few miles from the beautiful city of Durham.

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    Prices from £270.00 Per unit per week
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  9. exterior of Cobblers Barn

    Cobblers Barn

    Mickleton

    A beautiful stone-built barn conversion in a wonderful setting in Mickleton. Wood burner, en-suites, luxury hot tub. Middleton-in-Teesdale 1 mile.

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    Prices from £935.00 Per unit per week
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  10. Whitfield Cottage

    Whitfield Cottage

    Wolsingham

    A magnificent stone-built terraced cottage in Wolsingham, County Durham.

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    Prices from £250.00 Per unit per week
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  11. Living room at Moorhaven

    Moorhaven

    Durham City

    A spacious and stylish 5-bedroom home in Gilesgate, ideal for families and large groups. Fully renovated with modern interiors, private garden, parking, and easy access to Durham City Centre.

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  12. Living room at the Homestead

    The Homestead

    Peterlee

    Welcome to The Homestead in Peterlee. This home-from-home is ideal for families and small groups visiting County Durham, Sunderland, and the North East coast.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  13. Victoria Cottages at Copley in Teesdale

    1 Victoria Cottages

    Copley

    An attractive, mid-terrace property situated on the outskirts of Barnard Castle.

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    Prices from £298.00 Per unit per week
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  14. Living room at Merrington Fold

    The Merrington Fold

    Kirk Merrington

    A peaceful 2-bedroom home in the charming village of Kirk Merrington, offering cosy interiors, countryside views, and easy access to Durham. Ideal for couples, professionals, and longer stays.

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  15. The Crown Gables

    The Crown Gables

    Bishop Auckland

    A stylish and spacious 3-bedroom home featuring modern amenities and elegant decor, ideally located near Durham. Perfect for families, professionals, and groups seeking comfort and convenience.

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    Prices from £85.00 Per unit per night
    More info for The Crown Gables
  16. Meadow's Edge

    Meadow's Edge

    Middleton in Teesdale

    A delightful little detached cottage situated in the pretty Teesdale hamlet of Holwick.

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    Prices from £440.00 Per unit per week
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  17. Hoodgill Barn

    Hoodgill Barn

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    A stone-built, end of terrace cottage set on a hillside in a quiet rural location, close to Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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    Prices from £564.00 Per unit per week
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  18. Living room at Hawthorn at Monksgate

    Hawthorn at Monksgate

    Durham City

    Hawthorn at Monksgate is a spacious 4-bedroom home in Gilesgate, Durham, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, modern shower room, private garden, parking, and free WiFi. Perfect for families, professionals, or groups visiting the North East.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  19. The Back House

    The Back House

    Staindrop

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

    Price

    Prices from £323.00 Per unit per week
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  20. The Granary (Witton Gilbert)

    The Granary (Witton Gilbert)

    Durham

    An immaculately presented cottage resting close to Durham in County Durham.

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    Prices from £985.00 Per unit per week
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