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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.
Swallow Nest is a delightful country retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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Bowes
Mellwaters Barn Cottages have been sympathetically converted from an old stone barn into 4 very spacious, airy and warm cottages. Blue Tit Cottage faces east and has been designed with exceptionally spacious living area upstairs to get the best…
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.
Bishop Auckland
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop Auckland
Lanchester
Nestled in the hillside, our idyllic luxury lodgepods offer a treasured escape from it all.
Relax and unwind in the fully equipped private outdoor area complete with pizza oven, pergola covered private jacuzzi hot tub, wood fired stove, bbq and…
Barnard Castle
Idyllic rural retreat surrounded by ancient meadowland full of native British wildlife, yet just 5 minutes from the popular market town of Barnard Castle and Bowes Museum.
Barnard Castle
An idyllic 19thC cottage overlooking the River Tees with log fires and riverside garden. Private fishing and tennis court. Welcome hamper and frozen meal service.
Alston
A warm and cosy cottage on the edge of the small town of Alston in Cumbria which is high up in the North Pennines countryside. A perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside, from every direction Alston is approached over…
Darlington
Sleeping four people, this cottage is set within the grounds of Walworth Castle, and comprises modern ground floor accommodation.
Durham City
Luxury private 2 bedroomed riverside Durham letting in the historic centre of Durham City, with large private balcony, secure gated access, own courtyard entrance and onsite parking.
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
A warm and welcoming cottage, Number Nine is part of the original Hurbuck Cottages: a charming terrace that offer incredible views over the valley and the countryside surrounding the village of Lanchester in County Durham.
Durham City
Harrys House is a cosy home offering self catering breaks, quirky decor and hot tub. Situated 3 miles from Durham city centre. 'Home from home'.
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'
Barnard Castle
Hecklers Cottage is a stunning property located in the market town of Barnard Castle. Beautifully renovated, this traditional stone cottage has stylish interiors with character and flair in abundance. Perfect for dog friendly retreats, you’ll have…
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.
Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling with friends or family, River View Cottage will be a tranquil home from home as soon as you step through the door.
Cotherstone
Three superbly furnished cottages on the outskirts of the village. In an ideal location, with views over the surrounding countryside.
Middleton in Teesdale
Grade II listed, stone-built lead miners' cottage, 1 up/1 down. Flagstone floor. Traditional rag rugs, kitchen range, modern cooker, bathroom and small garden. Grade II listed building.
Seaham
Nestled in the beautiful village of Easington in County Durham, The Farmhouse is a recently refurbished property with charm in abundance.
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