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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.
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
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…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
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…
Heather Brae is a spacious exclusive-use country house in Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham,…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Charming Cottage Retreat in the Heart of the Countryside This beautifully presented 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,…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.


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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.
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.
Barnard Castle
Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in County Durham.
Seaham
Nestled in the beautiful village of Easington in County Durham, The Farmhouse is a recently refurbished property with charm in abundance.
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.

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.

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.

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…


Middleton in Teesdale
Grade II listed, stone-built lead miners' cottage, 1 up/1 down. Flagstone floor. Traditional rag rugs, kitchen range, modern cooker, bathroom and small garden. Grade II listed building.
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
Enjoy camping without roughing it in our bespoke camping pods with lights, heating and electric sockets.

Durham City
AwardHarrys House is a cosy home offering self catering breaks, quirky decor and hot tub. Situated 3 miles from Durham city centre. 'Home from home'.




Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 1 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.



Holwick
Self CateringNewly converted barn with well-equipped kitchen/diner. Large lounge, 3 double bedrooms with twin beds. Bathroom plus shower room. Ample parking, private rear garden.

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.

Bishop Auckland
A superb, spacious family and dog friendly cottage boasting a picturesque and serene location in a peaceful setting with beautiful views but in easy reach of Durham City and for exploring all the region has to offer.

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.
Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 2 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage tucked away in the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Co Durham.


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