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External view of Chesters Lodge

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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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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Modern wooden lodge with large glass windows and hot tub set in a grassy hilltop overlooking green fields and a pond under a blue sky

Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest

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

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Woodlands Cottage

Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands 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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Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West

This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…

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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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The Hideaway at Headlam

For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…

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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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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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The Hadrian 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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Beamish Lodge

Stylish Golf Retreat at Beamish Park Golf Club

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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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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The Arbeia 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 1 Old Hall Cottage

No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…

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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 Avenue Corner

The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great…

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  • 1The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 2South Causey Self-Catering
  • 3Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest
  • 4Woodlands Cottage
  • 5Treehouses at Rest at the Nest
  • 6Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West
  • 7The Clarence
  • 8The Hideaway at Headlam
  • 9The Coria Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 10The Vindolanda Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 11The Hadrian Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 12Beamish Lodge
  • 13Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa
  • 14The Oswin Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 15The Arbeia Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 16No 1 Old Hall Cottage
  • 17The Housesteads Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 18The Avenue Corner
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  1. Double bedroom at Spenny View

    Spenny View

    Spennymoor

    Make yourself at home at Spenny View, a bright and comfortable two-bedroom house in the heart of Spennymoor – just a short drive from historic Durham City this well-located home is a fantastic base for all kinds of stays.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  2. 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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  3. Hawthorne Cottage self-catering at Cotherstone

    Hawthorne Cottage

    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.

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    Prices from £400.00 Per unit per week
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  4. Barforth Hall Parlour at Gainford

    Barforth Hall Parlour

    Gainford

    A delightful ground floor, stone-built terraced cottage, this idyllic retreat has a studio-style living area with a king-size double bed and sitting area combined.

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    Prices from £227.00 Per unit per week
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  5. Wellberry

    Wellberry

    Staindrop

    This semi-detached Staindrop cottage offers accommodation across one floor and makes an ideal base for exploring the area.

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    Prices from £317.00 Per unit per week
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  6. Living room at Pleasant View House

    Pleasant View House

    Stanley Crook

    A bright and comfortable 3-bedroom home with a peaceful setting and lovely views, located close to Durham and local amenities. Ideal for couples, professionals, or small families.

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    Prices from £110.00 Per unit per night
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  7. 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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  8. Ivy Cottage

    Ivy Cottage

    Ingleton

    Delightful, terrace cottage located in the centre of Ingleton.

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    Prices from £360.00 Per unit per week
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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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
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  13. Newbiggin Chapel Self-Catering near Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Newbiggin Chapel

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Settled amidst the gorgeous scenery of the North Pennines National Landscape is this Grade II listed former church, Newbiggin Chapel.

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    Prices from £480.00 Per unit per week
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  14. Exterior of Corner Cottage (Staindrop)

    Corner Cottage (Staindrop)

    Staindrop

    A charming cottage in the pretty Durham village of Staindrop.

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    Prices from £285.00 Per unit per week
    More info for Corner Cottage (Staindrop)
  15. Living room at Merrington Fold

    The Merrington Fold

    Kirk Merrington

    A peaceful 2-bedroom home in the charming village of Kirk Merrington, offering cosy interiors, countryside views, and easy access to Durham. Ideal for couples, professionals, and longer stays.

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  16. 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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  17. The Cote

    The Cote

    Staindrop

    An attractive stone-built, semi-detached cottage, rurally situated on the owners' livestock farm, 2.5 miles from the pretty village of Staindrop.

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    Prices from £259.00 Per unit per week
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  18. 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
    More info for 8 Eureka Mews
  19. Barforth Hall Dairy at Gainford

    Barforth Hall Dairy

    Gainford

    A delightful end-terrace cottage with two spacious bedrooms, the master with a wooden king-size bed and the second bedroom a twin, which provides two double beds for that little bit of luxury.

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    Prices from £335.00 Per unit per week
    More info for Barforth Hall Dairy
  20. 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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