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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.
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Heather Brae is a spacious exclusive-use country house in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham,…
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
Charming Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Countryside This beautifully presented cottage…
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…
Ramside Farmhouse is situated in the middle of the glorious Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Golf…
The Covey is Rest at the Nest’s spacious five-bedroom countryside property, sleeping up to 12…
This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.


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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.
Durham City
The Orchard Suite is a modern, quiet 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment just a short walk from Durham City Centre. Ideal for families, couples, groups, and professionals seeking comfortable city living with easy access to local bars and restaurants.
Barnard Castle
An outstanding, stone-built barn conversion in a courtyard setting, situated midway between Barnard Castle and the pretty village of Middleton-in-Teesdale.
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.
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.
Middleton-in-Teesdale
An early 18th century, stone-built, semi-detached cottage, situated on the outskirts of the delightful village of Middleton-in-Teesdale.
Ovington
A charming terraced stone-built cottage located in the picturesque hamlet of Ovington, just 6 miles from Barnard Castle.
Wolsingham
A delightful mid-terrace cottage is the pretty village of Wolsingham, County Durham.
Cotherstone
Hawthorne cottage is centrally situated in the traditional village of Cotherstone in beautiful Teesdale, and within easy reach of both the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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.
This elegant barn conversion in Ebchester, County Durham, offers a unique blend of comfort and history.
Romaldkirk
A stone-built former coach house, boasting exposed stonework, an abundance of character and resting within the idyllic little village of Romaldkirk.
Rookhope
Prospect House is a detached double-fronted cottage in the charming former mining village of Rookhope, County Durham.
Staindrop
This semi-detached Staindrop cottage offers accommodation across one floor and makes an ideal base for exploring the area.
Mickleton
An exquisitely finished, stone-built cottage in the rural village of Mickleton in Teesdale, County Durham.
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Resting peacefully on the edge of the charming town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, is the wonderful property Heatherbrae.
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