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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.
Belle View cottage is set on the moors at Bollihope, 2 miles above Frosterley in the North Pennines…
Swallow Nest is a delightful country retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…
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Durham City
Harrys House is a cosy home offering self catering breaks, quirky decor and hot tub. Situated 3 miles from Durham city centre. 'Home from home'.
15 Roker Terrace, Sunderland
The Seaside Retreat is a cosy modern two bedroomed ground floor flat in a seafront terrace offering spectacular views of the coastline, suitable for a family of four or two couples.
Kibblesworth, Beamish
Riding Farm Cottages are delightfully situated on a working family farm surrounded by quiet and peaceful countryside yet on the doorstep of Durham, Beamish, Newcastle and Northumberland.
Lanchester
Nestled in the hillside, our idyllic luxury lodgepods offer a treasured escape from it all.
Relax and unwind in the fully equipped private outdoor area complete with pizza oven, pergola covered private jacuzzi hot tub, wood fired stove, bbq and…
Middleton in Teesdale
Grade II listed, stone-built lead miners' cottage, 1 up/1 down. Flagstone floor. Traditional rag rugs, kitchen range, modern cooker, bathroom and small garden. Grade II listed building.
Durham City
Luxury private 2 bedroomed riverside Durham letting in the historic centre of Durham City, with large private balcony, secure gated access, own courtyard entrance and onsite parking.
Barnard Castle
Located in Barnard Castle, Bartlemere House is a homely place to stay when visiting the North East.
Westgate-in-Weardale
A warm and cosy cottage, in the heart of the village a perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
Cotherstone
Dairy Cottage has striking interiors with beautiful furnishings and premium furniture, all in a tranquil setting in the heart of Teesdale.
Shiny Row, Houghton-le-Spring
Since opening in 2016 The Briar Rose has consistently received excellent reviews and commendations from satisfied guests. We strive to offer a clean, quiet quality accommodation at a very reasonable price. The cottage is very well equipped, with…
Durham City
This exceptional former rectory has been renovated to a 5* standard, allowing its character to flow through the property perfectly.
Seaham
Located on Seaham seafront on the beautiful North East coast, you can expect stunning sea views from this stunning holiday apartment, and there is plenty to do right on your doorstep.
Durham City
This Lavish 2 bed City Centre Apartment is perfect for friends & family, offering beautiful views of historic Durham, a short walk from all local attractions!
Lanchester
A beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.
Darlington
A luxury romantic retreat for two. This five star, dog friendly, self catering cottage is full of character with its exposed beams, log burner and wooden floors. The mezzanine bedroom with super-king bed has fantastic views over the surrounding…
Ebchester
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to Ebchester on the County Durham-Northumberland border with outstanding views across open countryside.
Rookhope
Located just outside the sleepy village of Rookhope, Red Brick Barn is a postcard perfect holiday home with plenty of charm.
Butterknowle
This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.
Seaham
Nestled in the Dawdon area of Seaham, you’ll find Town House. Spread across two floors, this spacious and warming holiday home provides the perfect retreat on the North East coast
Baldersdale
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river fishing and marked walks. Superb views of dale and moor.
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