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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.
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
Set within the County Durham countryside at Hurworth Burn Reservoir, Kingfisher and Sandpiper offer…
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.
Hidden amongst the trees in the countryside, Nuthatch and Wren are two luxury treehouses designed…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…


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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.
Bishop Auckland
No 2 Townhouse gives you a taste of affluent town living in the late 19th century, complemented by an exuberant modern makeover.
Bishop Auckland
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop Auckland

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

Barnard Castle
Heather Brae is a spacious exclusive-use country house in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, sleeping up to 24 guests comfortably across 10 bedrooms, with additional accommodation available upon request.

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

Durham City
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by beautiful Durham countryside and offer a choice of one and two bedroomed apartments and three bedroomed cottages.

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.
nr Gainford
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is the ideal option for up to 2 people. It is located just 30 metres from the Hall and offers contemporary and quirky design with self-catering facilities…
Wingate
The Covey is Rest at the Nest’s spacious five-bedroom countryside property, sleeping up to 12 guests and ideal for families, groups of friends and special getaways. Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife…
Durham City
The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great for both holiday and business travellers.
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.

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.


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.
St Johns Chapel
Charming Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Countryside This beautifully presented cottage offers a true home-from-home experience, combining modern comforts with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups,…
Beamish
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to stay with plenty of character!
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.
Durham City
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





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