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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.
This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…
Ramside Farmhouse is situated in the middle of the glorious Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Golf…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…
This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Charming Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Countryside This beautifully presented cottage…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
Heather Brae is a spacious exclusive-use country house in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham,…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…


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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.

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,…
Byers Green
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted from Grade II listed building in the grounds of the Old Hall with a private Hot Tub. Sleeps 4





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.
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.

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.
Durham City
Mayford Studio is a cosy one-bedroom studio apartment nestled close to the centre of Durham, renowned for its historic architecture.
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
Durham
This newly converted self contained private detached modern annex is located within 15 minutes walk of Durham City centre and is great for both holiday and business travellers.
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.


Alston
A warm and cosy cottage on the edge of the small town of Alston in Cumbria which is high up in the North Pennines countryside. A perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside, from every direction Alston is approached over…


Durham City
Self CateringSands House is a 2 bedroom property situated near the river in a quiet area of the city within easy walking distance of Durham city centre. Large garden to the rear with parking. There is a large lounge, kitchen and conservatory.

Bishop Auckland
Gardenside Lodge is quietly nestled away in our beautiful garden in Low Etherley, a small tranquil village ideally situated for exploring County Durham.



Ruffside
Located in the peaceful countryside village of Ruffside in County Durham, Derwent is a beautifully decorated dog friendly holiday home with plenty of style.
Rookhope
Located just outside the sleepy village of Rookhope, Red Brick Barn is a postcard perfect holiday home with plenty of charm.
Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling with friends or family, River View Cottage will be a tranquil home from home as soon as you step through the door.
Newton Aycliffe
Book your stay at this peaceful three-bedroom home and escape into calm, countryside living. Warm country décor and local artwork set the tone, while the lounge overlooks a gently flowing stream.
Sink into comfortable sofas, unwind by the…
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…
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