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Self Catering & Holiday Cottages

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Four Poster bed at Potters Cottage at Beamish Museum

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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Front of a castle

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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Sitting room at Lightfoot Cottage

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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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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Maplewood Lodge

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

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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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East Briscoe Farm Cottages

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

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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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Sharpley Hall Garden Studio

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

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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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Albert Street Apartment

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

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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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Dukeswood Cottage

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

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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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The Covey at Rest at the Nest

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

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  1. Hush Cottage

    Hush Cottage

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    This truly delightful stone-built end-terrace cottage is located in a quiet corner of the pretty Pennine town of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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    Prices from £231.00 Per unit per week
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  2. Grove Cottage

    Grove Cottage

    Butterknowle

    This delightful semi-detached cottage sits in the small village of Butterknowle.

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    Prices from £310.00 Per unit per week
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  3. 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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  4. Living room at Moorhaven

    Moorhaven

    Durham City

    A spacious and stylish 5-bedroom home in Gilesgate, ideal for families and large groups. Fully renovated with modern interiors, private garden, parking, and easy access to Durham City Centre.

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  5. 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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  6. Town Farm

    Town Farm

    Winston

    Town Farm, Winston, near Barnard Castle.

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    Prices from £1,180.00 Per unit per week
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  7. 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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  8. 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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  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. 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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  11. Living area at The Elvet Loft

    The Elvet Loft

    Durham City

    A stylish 2-bedroom city centre apartment with private underground parking, mezzanine bedroom, and easy access to Durham’s top attractions—perfect for families, couples, or professionals.

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    Prices from £185.00 Per unit per night
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  12. Springwater View Mickleton

    1 Springwater View

    Mickleton

    An outstanding, stone-built, semi-detached cottage set in Mickleton, close to Middleton-in-Teesdale. This delightful Mickleton cottage offers impressive, contemporary holiday accommodation, ideal for extended families and groups of friends looking…

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    Prices from £614.00 Per unit per week
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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. Etherley Dene Farm

    Bishop Auckland

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  17. The Byre

    Lanehead

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  18. The Old Barn

    Stanhope

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  19. The Barn

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

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  20. Boltslaw Cottage

    Blanchland, Consett

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