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


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nr Gainford
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is the ideal option for up to 2 people. It is located just 30 metres from the Hall and offers contemporary and quirky design with self-catering facilities…
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
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop Auckland

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.
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.
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…

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.

Sherburn Village
Self CateringDove Cottage is situated in the courtyard of Weardale House. It has access to a large garden overlooking countryside. Good situation for exploring Durham and the surrounding area.

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

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



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.
Consett
Aynsley Mews is a well presented holiday home located in the vibrant town of Consett in County Durham. Set in a quiet location, within walking distance to great amenities you are ideally placed to have a relaxing break within stunning 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…


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.
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…
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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