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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 one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Sharpley Hall Garden Studio is perfectly designed to accommodate two adults, offering the option of…
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…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
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.
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…
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…
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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…
Durham City
Surrounded by magnificent Durham countryside, moments from the historic heart of Durham City.
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.
Shiny Row, Houghton-le-Spring
Since opening in 2016 The Briar Rose has consistently received excellent reviews and commendations from satisfied guests. We strive to offer a clean, quiet quality accommodation at a very reasonable price. The cottage is very well equipped, with…
Durham City
Harrys House is a cosy home offering self catering breaks, quirky decor and hot tub. Situated 3 miles from Durham city centre. 'Home from home'.
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.
Barnard Castle
Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in 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.
Durham City
An eclectic, luxurious range of specially designed serviced apartments within walking distance of Durham City.
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…
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.
Bishop Auckland
Meadow Cottage is a picturesque and spacious family friendly barn conversion situated in superb surroundings, providing peace and quiet while still being ideally situated for Durham City and exploring the region.
Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling as a small group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for four.
Durham City
With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.
Toft Hill
Central for tourist attractions in Durham and the North East of England. Situated 1 mile west of Bishop Auckland. Please note disabled access with level entry shower.
Barnard Castle
Hecklers Cottage is a stunning property located in the market town of Barnard Castle. Beautifully renovated, this traditional stone cottage has stylish interiors with character and flair in abundance. Perfect for dog friendly retreats, you’ll have…
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
Knitsley, Consett
Stoneycroft Cottage at Woodlands Park Farm sleeps up to 6 guests and is pet free.
Stoneycroft is a beautiful stone built cottage situated on a working farm on the outskirts of Consett. The accommodation is wheelchair friendly with a comfortable…
Durham City
Louvaine House is a stylish and modern four-bedroom home located in the picturesque village of Witton Gilbert.
Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland
Two cottages around a quiet courtyard in the middle open countryside. Comfortably furnished each cottage sleeps 4 people. Four miles from Kynren. ten miles West of Durham City, thirty miles to the beaches. The Roman Wall is an easy drive 44 miles…
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