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Self Catering & Holiday Cottages

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Plawsworth Hall  Durham

Plawsworth Hall (1 bed Apartments)

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

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Durham Riverside Apartments, chairs sat on a balcony

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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Heather Brae

Heather Brae

Heather Brae is a spacious exclusive-use country house in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham,…

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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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Plawsworth Hall (3 bed Cottages)

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

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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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Lily's Cottage

  Charming Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Countryside This beautifully presented cottage…

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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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Ramside Farmhouse

Ramside Farmhouse is situated in the middle of the glorious Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Golf…

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The Covey at Rest at the Nest

The Covey is Rest at the Nest’s spacious five-bedroom countryside property, sleeping up to 12…

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Dukeswood Cottage

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

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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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East Briscoe Farm Cottages

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

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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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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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Albert Street Apartment

This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.

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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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  1. The Stables self-catering at Mickleton

    The Stables (Mickleton)

    Mickleton

    A beautiful stone cottage located near Middleton-in-Teesdale, offering the best of the surrounding natural beauty, along with a bustling town center.

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    Prices from £500.00 Per unit per week
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  2. Living Room at Kepier View

    Kepier View

    Durham City

    Kepier View is a stylish 3-bedroom home in Gilesgate, Durham — ideal for families or small groups visiting the North East. With local shops and eateries within walking distance, off-street parking and a short drive to Durham City Centre.

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    Prices from £125.00 Per unit per night
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  3. Double Bedroom at The Beacon

    The Beacon

    Spennymoor

    A stylish and light-filled 3-bedroom home with modern, funky décor in a peaceful residential area near Durham. Perfect for families, groups, and professionals seeking a vibrant yet relaxing stay.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  4. 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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  5. Living room at The Botanic Garth

    The Botanic Garth

    Durham City

    A stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom boutique home featuring bold, modern interiors and a loft-level primary suite. Located in Sherburn Village, this stylish property seamlessly blends indoor comfort with a connection to nature.

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    Prices from £150.00 Per unit per night
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  6. Curlew Cottage

    Curlew Cottage

    Barnard Castle

    This elegantly furnished all ground floor cottage provides cosy accommodation in a lovely countryside location.

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    Prices from £246.00 Per unit per week
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  7. 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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  8. Exterior of Bramble Cottage

    Bramble Cottage

    Shadforth

    Nestled on the outskirts of the pretty village of Shadforth, near Durham, are two delightful country cottages.

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    Prices from £480.00 Per unit per week
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  9. Living room at The Northern View

    The Northern View

    Sherburn Hill

    Welcome to The Northern View, situated just a short drive from Durham City Centre. This spacious property is ideal for families, groups, and couples looking for a comfortable and convenient base.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  10. Antoninus Barn 2

    Antoninus Barn 2

    A charming barn conversion in the heart of Ebchester, County Durham, Antoninus Barn blends modern comfort with Roman heritage.

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    Prices from £71.00 Per unit per night
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  11. The Stone Byre Lounge

    The Stone Byre

    Barnard Castle

    Sparklingly clean stone cottages set in the glorious open countryside of Teesdale, only 2 miles from Barnard Castle. Beautifully furnished and very well equipped.

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    Prices from £278.00 Per unit per week
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  12. Old Queens Head

    Old Queens Head

    Wolsingham

    The Old Queen's Head is a second floor apartment, within an old coaching house in the centre of Wolsingham, in the North Pennine Durham Dales.

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    Prices from £173.00 Per unit per week
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  13. Walworth Castle Lodge

    Walworth Castle Lodge

    Darlington

    A beautifully presented, stone-built cottage nestled in the small village of Walworth near Darlington, County Durham.

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    Prices from £639.00 Per unit per week
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  14. 8 Eureka Mews at Plawsworth near Durham City

    8 Eureka Mews

    Plawsworth

    A light and bright second floor apartment located in the small village of Kimblesworth just a few miles from the beautiful city of Durham.

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    Prices from £270.00 Per unit per week
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  15. Exterior of Blackburn Cottage Barn

    Blackburn Cottage Barn

    Wolsingham

    Blackburn Cottage Barn offers impressive holiday accommodation, ideal for extended families and groups of friends looking to discover this delightful area together.

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    Prices from £242.00 Per unit per week
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  16. Westholme self-catering at Mickleton

    Westholme

    Mickleton

    Westholme is a delightful detached stone cottage, that can be found resting in the village of Mickleton near Middleton-in-Teesdale, an area of outstanding natural beauty.

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    Prices from £675.00 Per unit per week
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  17. Rose Cottage self-catering at Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Rose Cottage (Middleton-in-Teesdale)

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Resting in Middleton-in-Teesdale, a Pennine town in Durham, is this well-positioned two-bedroom cottage, 16 Leekworth Gardens.

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    Prices from £335.00 Per unit per week
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  18. The Flat

    The Flat

    Barnard Castle

    Set over three floors, this beautifully-renovated apartment is a real delight and provides the perfect location for that much-deserved break.

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    Prices from £211.00 Per unit per week
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  19. Garden Cottage Mickleton

    Garden Cottage

    Mickleton

    A pretty stone and slate-built Grade II listed cottage, situated on the owner's working farm on the edge of the village of Mickleton.

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    Prices from £300.00 Per unit per week
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  20. 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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