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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…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
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…
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…
Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
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…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…


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Baldersdale
Self CateringTeesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river fishing and marked walks. Superb views of dale and moor.

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.

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.
Witton Gilbert
Choose from six stylish and beautifully kitted out glamping pods at West Hall Glamping, each with the luxury of en-suite facilities and private hot tub. The neighbours at Broom House Farm have an on site cafe and farm shop, plus adventure trail for…

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.

Bishop Auckland
No 4 Townhouse gives you a taste of affluent town living in the late 19th century, complemented by an exuberant modern makeover.
Durham City
The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great for both holiday and business travellers.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, Wood Street Cottage is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
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…


Wolsingham
Corner Cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage sleeping two guests ideal for couples looking for a peaceful, relaxing break in County Durham and further afield.



Ruffside
Located in the peaceful surroundings of Winnows Hill Farm in the village of Ruffside, in County Durham, Cote is a characterful two-story cottage with plenty of charm.
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
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.

Lanchester
AwardA warm and welcoming cottage, Number Nine is part of the original Hurbuck Cottages: a charming terrace that offer incredible views over the valley and the countryside surrounding the village of Lanchester in County Durham.

Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling as a small group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for four.
Seaham
Nestled in the beautiful village of Easington in County Durham, The Farmhouse is a recently refurbished property with charm in abundance.
Butterknowle
This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.
Westgate in Weardale
Luxury Detached Barn Conversion with Hot Tub & Stunning Views.


Durham City
An eclectic, luxurious range of specially designed serviced apartments within walking distance of Durham City.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, 82G Galgate is the ideal place to stay for a getaway in County Durham.
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