Things to Do in Durham
Planning Your Trip
Welcome to the Itinerary Planner. Use this tool to build your own journey or choose from an exciting range of specially selected tours.
To build your own Itinerary, click
to add an item to your Itinerary basket.

You are here > Home > Accommodation > Self Catering & Holiday Cottages
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.
This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For…
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close 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…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…
The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…


Number of results: 446
, currently showing 41 to 60.
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.
Wynyard
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
Stanley
This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For full self-catering luxury spaces with bubbling hot tubs, look no further than South Causey Inn's two-story Hot Tub Houses. These unique spaces are the…

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,…
Byers Green
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted from Grade II listed building in the grounds of the Old Hall with a private Hot Tub. Sleeps 4





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





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.
Beamish
Welcome to Huckleberry Cottage, a charming countryside retreat nestled in the peaceful Beamish conservation valley.

St Johns Chapel
Set in the thriving village of St John’s Chapel in Weardale, Little Sparrow Cottage is a cosy bolthole for two with oodles of country charm. An oasis of luxury for anyone seeking a relaxed holiday in stunning countryside, the cottage is located at…
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
Louvaine House is a stylish and modern four-bedroom home located in the picturesque village of Witton Gilbert.
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…
Ruffside
Located in the peaceful surroundings of Winnows Hill Farm in the village of Ruffside, in County Durham, Cote is a characterful two-story cottage with plenty of charm.
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.



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…

Beamish
All the character and charm of a boutique hideaway, served up with heartfelt personal service and an easy-going at-home atmosphere.

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.
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.
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.

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.
© Copyright Visit County Durham. All Rights Reserved
Registered Office: Visit County Durham, East Wing, 1st Floor, Corten House, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5TS

