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


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

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





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





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.

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.
Rookhope
Located just outside the sleepy village of Rookhope, Red Brick Barn is a postcard perfect holiday home with plenty of charm.
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
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 quiet village of Ruffside in County Durham, Mill is a cosy two bedroom cottage with plenty to boast about. The perfect getaway for couples, small groups of friends and families.
Bishop Auckland
Meadow Cottage is a picturesque and spacious family friendly barn conversion situated in superb surroundings, providing peace and quiet while still being ideally situated for Durham City and exploring the region.

Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, 82F Galgate is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling as a small group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for four.
Barnard Castle
Welcome to Baliol Street, a cosy 19th century holiday cottage nestled in the idyllic town of Barnard Castle.
Greta Bridge
Beautiful setting - uninterrupted countryside views, Burns Cottage: created from traditional farm buildings - offers well appointed, versatile accommodation for up to 12 adults and 8 children.. Primarily on a single level/ limited split level. Great…
Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 1 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.



Barnard Castle
Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in County Durham.
Butterknowle
Off grid lodges with wood fired hot tubs, stunning views and dark skies. Perfect for a couples retreat. As seen on BBC 'Robsons' Weekend Escapes'


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…
Durham City
With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.
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