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


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

Oakenshaw
The Estate Oakenshaw – Exclusive 6-Acre Retreat for Up to 16 Guests
The Estate Oakenshaw offers the rare chance to enjoy an entire private 6-acre retreat in the heart of County Durham — a place designed for unforgettable gatherings,…
Bishop Auckland
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop Auckland

Beamish
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to stay with plenty of character!
Wearhead
Comfortable Cottage with Countryside Views This welcoming stone cottage offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, ideal for anyone looking to enjoy a relaxing break in the countryside. Ground Floor
The traditionally…
Barnard Castle
An idyllic 19thC cottage overlooking the River Tees with log fires and riverside garden. Private fishing and tennis court. Welcome hamper and frozen meal service.

Edmondsley
Look no further than the beautifully named Butterfly Cottage for an exceptional stay in County Durham.
Barnard Castle
Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in County Durham.
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
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.
Durham City
Only 2.5 miles from Durham University and the Bill Bryson Library and five miles from the Hospital, Retail Park and Durham Railway and Bus Stations.
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.
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.
Westgate in Weardale
Luxury Detached Barn Conversion with Hot Tub & Stunning Views.


Holwick
Self CateringNewly converted barn with well-equipped kitchen/diner. Large lounge, 3 double bedrooms with twin beds. Bathroom plus shower room. Ample parking, private rear garden.

Durham City
With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.
Durham City
Louvaine House is a stylish and modern four-bedroom home located in the picturesque village of Witton Gilbert.
Bowburn
Castleside, Lanchester
4 Star warm and cosy dog friendly country cottage Sleeps 4.
Located on a picturesque smallholding, the property is a delightful juxtaposition of rural charm and modern comfort. A perfect escape for family and friends looking to unwind and relax…

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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