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


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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.
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.
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.

Durham City
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few minutes walking distance to the Cathedral, Castle, University, shops and restaurants.


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.
Wynyard
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Durham City
A relaxing retreat with all the modern comforts of life, but to take time out in the garden and relax in the barrel sauna or hot tub while you bathe under the apple trees





Durham City
Garden Cottage is located in Gilesgate in the city of Durham in the North East, just a short walk from the city centre.
Newton Aycliffe
Book your stay at this peaceful three-bedroom home and escape into calm, countryside living. Warm country décor and local artwork set the tone, while the lounge overlooks a gently flowing stream.
Sink into comfortable sofas, unwind by the…
Crook
Jackdaw’s Perch is a two-bedroom Victorian terraced cottage with beautiful views across rural County Durham. It has been lovingly restored to provide comfortable self-catering holiday accommodation.

Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling as a small group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for four.
Rowlands Gill
The Barn is a recently converted 16thC barn in 100 acres of fields and woodlands with River Derwent as its border. Ideal location for walking, cycling and fishing.
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.
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.
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.
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, Wood Street Cottage is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
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.
Durham City
An eclectic, luxurious range of specially designed serviced apartments within walking distance of Durham City.
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.

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