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A coastal lodge at Seaham Hall

Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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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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Living room at Dukeswood Cottage Wynyard Hall

Dukeswood Cottage

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

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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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Gardener's Cottage

Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.

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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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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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Maplewood Lodge

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

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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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Durham Riverside Apartments

The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…

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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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Albert Street Apartment

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Sharpley Hall Garden Studio

Sharpley Hall Garden Studio is perfectly designed to accommodate two adults, offering the option of…

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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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Old Bank House

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

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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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Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum

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

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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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  • 1Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa
  • 2No 1 Old Hall Cottage
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  • 6Potters Cottage at Beamish Museum
  • 7Hall Farm Cottage
  • 8Maplewood Lodge
  • 9Lightfoot Cottage
  • 10Durham Riverside Apartments
  • 11Quartermaster's Flat
  • 12Albert Street Apartment
  • 13Sharpley Hall Garden Studio
  • 14East Briscoe Farm Cottages
  • 15Old Bank House
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  • 17Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum
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  1. Horsley Head Holidays

    Horsley Head Holidays

    Eastgate

    A luxury detached farmhouse, surrounded by open countryside in the Durham Dales.

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    Prices from £920.00 Per unit per week
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  2. Orchard Cottage

    Orchard Cottage

    Durham

    This stunning Grade II listed, detached barn conversion with hot tub is surrounded by countryside, next to the owner’s home, on a non-working farm, close to the city of Durham.

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    Prices from £831.00 Per unit per week
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  3. Burnhope Shooting Lodge exterior

    Burnhope Shooting Lodge

    Wearhead

    Burnhope Lodge is a stunning shooting lodge in a spectacular hillside position above the pretty village of Wearhead in County Durham.

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    Prices from £2,544.00 Per unit per week
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  4. High Thearns self-catering at Middleton-in-Teesdale

    High Thearns

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    A beautiful detached bungalow, a former cow byre located on the outskirts of Middleton-in-Teesdale, amongst lovely rolling countryside and yet only a four-minute walk into the centre of the popular town.

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    Prices from £495.00 Per unit per week
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  5. The Living room at The Queen's Quarters

    The Queen's Quarters

    Bishop Auckland

    A bold and stylish 2-bedroom home filled with jewel-toned accents and retro charm, perfect for guests seeking a fun and vibrant stay in Bishop Auckland.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  6. The lounge at Hydenside Consett

    Hydenside House

    Consett

    A stylish 2-bed home near Durham City Centre with open-plan living, private garden, modern bathroom, and comfy bedrooms. Perfect for families, groups, or professionals seeking a peaceful, well-connected stay.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  7. Low Shipley Cottage Barnard Castle

    Low Shipley Cottage

    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.

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    Prices from £318.00 Per unit per week
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  8. 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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  9. Living Room at Stonemason's Rest

    The Stonemason's Rest

    Beamish

    A charming 4-bedroom stone brick home with rustic character and modern comforts. Perfectly located near Durham City Centre, ideal for families, groups, and professionals.

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    Prices from £150.00 Per unit per night
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  10. 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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  11. Living room at The Three Rosellas

    The Three Rosellas at The Grove

    Durham City

    The Three Rosellas is a bright and elegant 2-bedroom apartment in central Durham. Set on the upper floor of The Grove Collection, this stylish retreat offers peaceful views, spacious interiors, and refined touches throughout.

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    Prices from £160.00 Per unit per night
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  12. 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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  13. Low Shipley Mill self-catering at Marwood

    Low Shipley Mill

    Barnard Castle

    Perched in Marwood near Barnard Castle, Durham, is this superb stone-built, semi-detached barn conversion, Low Shipley Mill.

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    Prices from £900.00 Per unit per week
    More info for Low Shipley Mill
  14. Living room at Hawthorn at Monksgate

    Rowan 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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  15. Stable Cottage

    Stable Cottage (Boldron)

    Boldron

    Set on a quiet cul-de-sac in the peaceful village of Boldron near Barnard Castle fronting village green is Stable Cottage, a delightful Grade II listed, semi-detached barn conversion.

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    Prices from £600.00 Per unit per week
    More info for Stable Cottage (Boldron)
  16. Park House Cottage

    Park House Cottage

    Barnard Castle

    This beautifully presented, picturesque cottage rests in the town of Barnard Castle in County Durham.

    Price

    Prices from £294.00 Per unit per week
    More info for Park House Cottage
  17. 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
    More info for Knights Corner Stanhope Castle
  18. 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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  19. Living room at Broomfield House

    Broomfield House

    Carrville

    A charming 2-bedroom semi-detached home with a large garden and off-street parking, located just minutes from Durham City Centre. Perfect for families, couples, and professionals seeking comfort and convenience near local bars and restaurants.

    Price

    Prices from £95.00 Per unit per night
    More info for Broomfield House
  20. Exterior at Castle Keep at Stanhope Castle

    Castle Keep at Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    A delightful castle apartment nestled in the market town of Stanhope, Durham.

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    Prices from £700.00 Per unit per week
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