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South Causey Self-Catering

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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 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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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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Treehouses at Rest at the Nest

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

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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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Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)

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

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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 St Ebba 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 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 Avenue Corner

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

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Woodlands Cottage

Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.

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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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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 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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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

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  • 3The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 4The Arbeia Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 5Treehouses at Rest at the Nest
  • 6The Clarence
  • 7Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)
  • 8The Housesteads Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 9The St Ebba Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 10The Vindolanda Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 11The Oswin Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 12The Avenue Corner
  • 13Woodlands Cottage
  • 14Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum
  • 15No 1 Old Hall Cottage
  • 16The Hadrian Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 17Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa
  • 18Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West
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  1. Double bedroom at Vindolanda Lodge

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    The Vindolanda Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

    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.

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    Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week
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  2. Double Bed at Arbeia Lodge

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    The Arbeia Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

    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.

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    Prices from £450.00 Per unit per week
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  3. Bedroom at Woodlands Cottage Wynyard Hall

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    Woodlands Cottage

    Wynyard

    Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.

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    Prices from £595.00 Per unit per night
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  4. Double bedroom at Sheriff's Tower Cottage West

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    Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West

    Bishop Auckland

    This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original walls of Auckland Palace.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  5. Durham Riverside Apartments, chairs sat on a balcony

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    Durham Riverside Apartments

    Durham City

    The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few minutes walking distance to the Cathedral, Castle, University, shops and restaurants.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready

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    Prices from £170.00 Per room (room only)
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  6. Double bedroom at No 2 Townhouse

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    No 2 Townhouse

    Bishop Auckland

    No 2 Townhouse gives you a taste of affluent town living in the late 19th century, complemented by an exuberant modern makeover.

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    Prices from £250.00 Per unit per night
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  7. External view of Chesters Lodge

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    The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

    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.

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    Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week
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  8. The Manse Holiday Home

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    The Manse Holiday Home

    Durham City

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars

    A relaxing retreat with all the modern comforts of life, but to take time out in the garden and relax in the barrel sauna or hot tub while you bathe under the apple trees

    Awards

    • Visit England Cyclists Welcome 2026Cyclists Welcome
    • Visit England Walkers Welcome 2026Walkers Welcome
    • Visit England Families Welcome 2026Families Welcome
    • Visit England Welcome Pets 2026Welcome Pets
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Customer Choice 2026Customer Choice

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    Prices from £1,100.00 Per unit per week
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  9. A living room

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    Albert Street Apartment

    Durham City

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

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    Prices from £125.00 Per unit per night
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  10. The lounge at Churchill Cottage

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    Churchill Cottage

    Bishop Auckland

    Stay in this welcoming residence and you will find yourself surrounded by Bishop Auckland’s heritage, Sarah Churchill paintings and just yards from Auckland Palace.

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    Prices from £250.00 Per unit per night
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  11. The Clarence from the back garden.

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    The Clarence

    Bishop Auckland

    The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views through the trees to Auckland Palace itself.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £400.00 Per unit per night
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  12. Sitting room at Lightfoot Cottage

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    Lightfoot Cottage

    Bishop Auckland

    Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop Auckland

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £300.00 Per unit per night
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  13. Front of a castle

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    Quartermaster's Flat

    Durham

    Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing ground floor flat, recently modernised, that sits between the castle’s medieval Constable Tower and 19th century Russell Tower.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £57.00 Per unit per night
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  14. A kitchen

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    South Causey Self-Catering

    Stanley

    This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For full self-catering luxury spaces with bubbling hot tubs, look no further than South Causey Inn's two-story Hot Tub Houses. These unique spaces are the…

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready

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    Prices from £79.00 Per person per night
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  15. Lea House

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    Lea House

    Wearhead

    Comfortable Cottage with Countryside Views This welcoming stone cottage offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a relaxing break in the countryside. Ground Floor

    The traditionally…

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    Prices from £93.50 Per unit per night
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  16. External view of Coria Lodge

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    The Coria Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

    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.

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    Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week
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  17. Double bedroom at Palace Garden Cottage

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    Palace Garden Cottage

    Bishop Auckland

    Stay in this delightful period residence and you will find yourself surrounded by Bishop Auckland’s heritage and just yards from Auckland Palace.

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    Prices from £250.00 Per unit per night
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  18. External view of Oswin Lodge

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    The Oswin Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

    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.

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    Prices from £665.00 Per unit per week
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  19. External view of Hadrian Lodge

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    The Hadrian Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

    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.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Self Catering Holiday Provider of the Year Award - Highly Comm. 2020North East England Tourism Awards - Self Catering Holiday Provider of the Year Award - Highly Comm.
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2022Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East Tourism Awards - Self Catering Accommodation of the Year - Bronze 2023North East Tourism Awards - Self Catering Accommodation of the Year - Bronze
    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready

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    Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week
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  20. Double bedroom at Sheriff's Tower Cottage East

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    Sheriff's Tower Cottage - East

    Bishop Auckland

    Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to find yourself in the peaceful haven of Silver Street.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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