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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.
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…
This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.
Charming Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Countryside This beautifully presented cottage…
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
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.
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Heather Brae is a spacious exclusive-use country house in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham,…
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…
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…
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…
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.


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Beamish
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to stay with plenty of character!
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
No 2 Townhouse gives you a taste of affluent town living in the late 19th century, complemented by an exuberant modern makeover.
Wingate
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance, Red Hurworth is the perfect place to relax and enjoy time with friends and family.
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
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.
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.
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.


Durham City
Enjoy camping without roughing it in our bespoke camping pods with lights, heating and electric sockets.

Sherburn
Old Stone Cottage lies in the heart of Sherburn Village, 3 miles from Durham city centre, and an ideal base to explore the North East of England.
Darlington
A luxury romantic retreat for two. This five star, dog friendly, self catering cottage is full of character with its exposed beams, log burner and wooden floors. The mezzanine bedroom with super-king bed has fantastic views over the surrounding…

Cotherstone
Self CateringThree superbly furnished cottages on the outskirts of the village. In an ideal location, with views over the surrounding countryside.
Durham City
Mayford Apartment is a modern two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment situated within a Grade II listed property nestled in the heart of Durham.
Butterknowle
This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.
Beamish
Discover The Fairways, enjoy the serene location, perfect for those seeking a countryside escape. Explore the local area with easy access to attractions like Beamish Museum and Durham City.
Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 1 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.



Durham City
f you are visiting Durham and the North East, Castle View is a first class property in an unbeatable location. Whether you’re travelling as a group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for up to six guests. You’ll have access to…
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
Durham City
At Valley View Cottages, you can immerse yourself in a simpler way of life, enjoy peace and tranquillity, big starry night skies and reconnect to the abundant wildlife, nature, and trees that surround us.
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.
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