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Elevated Treehouses at Red Hurworth Farm

Treehouses at Rest at the Nest

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

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Double bed against green panelled wall and patterned wallpaper above. Bedside tables at either side with modern lamps turned on. A dark green throw co

The Covey at Rest at the Nest

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

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The lounge at Churchill Cottage

Churchill Cottage

Stay in this welcoming residence and you will find yourself surrounded by Bishop Auckland’s…

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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 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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No 2 Townhouse

No 2 Townhouse gives you a taste of affluent town living in the late 19th century, complemented by…

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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 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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No 4 Townhouse

No 4 Townhouse gives you a taste of affluent town living in the late 19th century, complemented by…

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Woodlands Cottage

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

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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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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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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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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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Palace Garden Cottage

Stay in this delightful period residence and you will find yourself surrounded by Bishop Auckland’s…

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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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  • 2The Covey at Rest at the Nest
  • 3Churchill Cottage
  • 4Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest
  • 5The Coria Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 6No 2 Townhouse
  • 7South Causey Self-Catering
  • 8The Vindolanda Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 9No 4 Townhouse
  • 10Woodlands Cottage
  • 11The St Ebba Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 12The Avenue Corner
  • 13The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 14Sheriff's Tower Cottage - East
  • 15The Housesteads Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 16The Oswin Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 17Palace Garden Cottage
  • 18Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West
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  1. Double bedroom at Crescent House

    The Crescent House

    Durham City

    The Crescent House is just a 15-minute walk from Durham City Centre. Spacious and set over three floors, it’s ideal for families, professionals, and groups seeking a comfortable and well-located home-from-home in the North East.

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  2. The Turnip Barn

    The Turnip Barn

    Witton Gilbert

    Spectacular barn conversion in the County Durham village of Witton Gilbert.

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    Prices from £930.00 Per unit per week
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  3. Exterior of Corner Cottage Stanhope Castle

    Corner Cottage Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    This courtyard cottage is situated in Stanhope, Durham.

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    Prices from £385.00 Per unit per week
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  4. Softly View Stanhope

    Softly View Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    Set at the heart of the market town of Stanhope, in County Durham is this striking castle, which has been transformed into a romantic bolthole.

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    Prices from £800.00 Per unit per week
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  5. 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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  6. Double bedroom at Neville House

    Neville House

    Durham City

    Neville House is family-friendly accommodation over three floors. With a private garden, flexible sleeping arrangements and easy access to Durham’s historic centre, it’s ideal for longer stays or group getaways.

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    Prices from £185.00 Per unit per night
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  7. Arch Spa Self-Catering at Stanhope

    Arch Spa Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    Luxurious mews conversion in the County Durham market town of Stanhope.

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    Prices from £466.00 Per person (breakfast included)
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  8. Living area at Number 46

    Number 46

    Langley Park

    Welcome to Number 46 located in the friendly village of Langley Park, just 10 minutes from Durham City Centre. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups, the home is close to local bars, restaurants and shops, with regular buses into Durham.

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    Prices from £75.00 Per unit per night
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  9. 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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  10. West Reins self-catering at Middleton-in-Teesdale

    West Reins

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    A single-storey detached cottage nestled in a rural setting, just a short walk away from the hustle and bustle of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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    Prices from £400.00 Per unit per week
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  11. Leazes Cottage in Durham City

    Leazes Cottage

    Durham City

    Leazes Cottage, a former coach house is a charming, stone-built retreat.

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    Prices from £698.00 Per unit per week
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  12. 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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  13. The Byre (Sedgefield)

    The Byre (Sedgefield)

    Sedgefield

    Charming barn conversion nestled just outside the County Durham town of Sedgefield.

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    Prices from £448.00 Per unit per week
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  14. Open plan area at Cross Cottage

    Cross Cottage

    Brancepeth

    A wonderfully presented stone cottage resting in the village of Brancepeth, near the beautiful city of Durham.

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    Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week
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  15. 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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  16. Woodlands View Stanhope Castle

    Woodlands View Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    A dramatic and delightful all-ground-floor property, set within the lands of Stanhope Castle, at the centre of Stanhope itself.

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    Prices from £520.00 Per unit per week
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  17. 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
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  18. Knights Corner Stanhope Castle

    Knights Corner Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    A beautiful cottage located in the village of Stanhope, County Durham.

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    Prices from £590.00 Per unit per week
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  19. External view of Mill Race Cottage

    Mill Race Cottage

    Shotley Bridge

    Boasting a breath-taking setting right on the River Derwent in Shotley Bridge near Consett, Durham, is Mill Race Cottage.

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    Prices from £160.00 Per unit per night
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  20. Field View Apartment at Lartington near Barnard Castle

    Field View Apartment

    Lartington

    Nestled in the Teesdale countryside in the village of Lartington is this delightful second-floor apartment, Field View Apartment.

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    Prices from £330.00 Per unit per week
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