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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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Hall Farm Cottage

Hall Farm Cottage

Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…

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Double bedroom at Sheriff's Tower Cottage East

Sheriff's Tower Cottage - East

Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…

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Quartermaster's Flat

Quartermaster's Flat

Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…

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Old Bank House

This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…

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Maplewood Lodge

Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.

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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 (1 bed Apartments)

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

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Plawsworth Hall (3 bed Cottages)

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

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Woodlands Cottage

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

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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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Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum

Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…

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Potters Cottage at Beamish Museum

Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place 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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Dukeswood Cottage

Dukeswood Cottage is set in a rural wonderland within Wynyard Estate.

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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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Lightfoot Cottage

Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…

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East Briscoe Farm Cottages

Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…

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Albert Street Apartment

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    Ruelle - A Home Away from Home!

    Durham City

    Ruelle is a delightfully chic house, located within a lovely estate in a popular, residential area in Durham, about 10 minutes' walk from the city centre.

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    Prices from £195.00 Per unit per night
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    The Barn

    Holwick

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Newly converted barn with well-equipped kitchen/diner. Large lounge, 3 double bedrooms with twin beds. Bathroom plus shower room. Ample parking, private rear garden.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £280.00 Per unit per week
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  3. Living Area

    Add Metropolis House A - Beautiful 1 bed Durham Apartment to your Itinerary

    Metropolis House A - Beautiful 1 bed Durham Apartment

    Durham City

    This beautiful 1 bed Durham City Centre apartment is perfect for a short break, situated in the heart of historic Durham offering fantastic views, its not one to be missed!

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    Prices from £110.00 Per unit per night
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  4. Kitchen

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    Metropolis House B - Lavish 2 bed Durham Apartment

    Durham City

    This Lavish 2 bed City Centre Apartment is perfect for friends & family, offering beautiful views of historic Durham, a short walk from all local attractions!

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    Prices from £160.00 Per unit per night
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  5. Front of barn with hot tub

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    The Barn

    Westgate in Weardale

    Luxury Detached Barn Conversion with Hot Tub & Stunning Views.

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £185.00 Per unit per night
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  6. External view of The Red Brick Barn

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    The Red Brick Barn

    Rookhope

    Located just outside the sleepy village of Rookhope, Red Brick Barn is a postcard perfect holiday home with plenty of charm.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  7. The Friar's Nook bedroom at The Funky Monk

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    The Funky Monk

    Durham City

    An eclectic, luxurious range of specially designed serviced apartments within walking distance of Durham City.

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    Prices from £250.00 to £450.00 Per unit per night
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  8. Sands House

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    Sands House

    Durham City

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Sands House is a 2 bedroom property situated near the river in a quiet area of the city within easy walking distance of Durham city centre. Large garden to the rear with parking. There is a large lounge, kitchen and conservatory.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  9. Lounge at Cummins & Goings Cottage

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    Cummins & Goings Cottage

    Barnard Castle

    Whether you’re travelling as a small group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for four.

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  10. View over Belle View Cottage near Frosterley Weardale

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    Belle View Cottage

    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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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2024Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £500.00 Per unit per week
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    Carrs Cottage

    Westgate-in-Weardale

    A warm and cosy cottage, in the heart of the village a perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside.

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  12. Bowburn Hall Woodland Lodges

    Bowburn Hall Woodland Lodges

    Bowburn

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    Prices from £99.00 Per room (room only)
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  13. The Hayloft Durham

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    The Hayloft

    Darlington

    A luxury romantic retreat for two. This five star, dog friendly, self catering cottage is full of character with its exposed beams, log burner and wooden floors. The mezzanine bedroom with super-king bed has fantastic views over the surrounding…

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £480.00 Per unit per week
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  14. The Barn at Low Friarside Farm

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    The Barn at Low Friarside Farm

    Rowlands Gill

    The Barn is a recently converted 16thC barn in 100 acres of fields and woodlands with River Derwent as its border. Ideal location for walking, cycling and fishing.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  15. Riverside Retreat - Durham

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    Riverside Retreat - Durham

    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.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Living in the Shires Magazine - Riverside Accommodation of the Year 2017 2018Living in the Shires Magazine - Riverside Accommodation of the Year 2017

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  16. The Annexe Durham City

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    The Annexe Durham City

    Durham

    This newly converted self contained private detached modern annex is located within 15 minutes walk of Durham City centre and is great for both holiday and business travellers.

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    Prices from £85.00 Per unit per night
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  17. Meadow Cottage

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    Meadow Cottage

    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.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £490.00 Per unit per week
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  18. North Road West

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    North Road West

    Wingate

    Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, AMRP Holiday Lets offers clean, modern, and well-equipped properties across County Durham.

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    Prices from £60.00 Per unit per night
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  19. Four Poster bed at Potters Cottage at Beamish Museum

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    Potters Cottage at Beamish Museum

    Beamish

    Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to stay with plenty of character!

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    Prices from £130.00 Per unit per night
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  20. Ramside Farmhouse

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    Ramside Farmhouse

    Durham

    Ramside Farmhouse is situated in the middle of the glorious Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Golf Course with its own walled garden. The interior is fantastic, 5 double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, lounge with real fire, country kitchen/pantry.

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    Prices from £450.00 Per unit per night
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