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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.
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.
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…
This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…
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…
Ramside Farmhouse is situated in the middle of the glorious Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Golf…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
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…
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.


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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.

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.
Durham
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing ground floor flat, recently modernised, that sits between the castle’s medieval Constable Tower and 19th century Russell Tower.


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.
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
Louvaine House is a stylish and modern four-bedroom home located in the picturesque village of Witton Gilbert.
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
Throughout the past 310 years, nestled under the watchful gaze of Durham Cathedral, many esteemed guests (including Her Majesty The Queen) have enjoyed the timeless elegance of 52 Old Elvet.
Cotherstone
Self CateringThree superbly furnished cottages on the outskirts of the village. In an ideal location, with views over the surrounding countryside.
Hamsterley
Spend a relaxing holiday in spacious accommodation on a working farm, in beautiful countryside, 3 miles from Hamsterley Forest. Central for Durham City, Weardale and Teesdale.
Bishop Auckland
Welcome to Weardale Holiday Lodges, a family-run retreat, exclusively for adults, where tranquillity meets luxury in the heart of the countryside.
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
Rowlands Gill
The Piggery at Low Friarside Farm is a 5 star self catering holiday cottage for 6 people set in 100 acres of fields and woodlands, giving you the opportunity to escape and explore the spectacular countryside and the many other attractions in North…
Barnard Castle
Welcome to Baliol Street, a cosy 19th century holiday cottage nestled in the idyllic town of Barnard Castle.
Darlington
Sleeping four people, this cottage is set within the grounds of Walworth Castle, and comprises modern ground floor accommodation.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, 82F Galgate is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
Barnard Castle
Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in County Durham.
Bowburn
Durham City
AwardFirst floor luxury apartment within 11th Century farmhouse. Stunning location with river views beside ruins of the priory. Comfortably sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with bespoke hand-made kitchen and original panelled living room. Wifi and linen included.


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