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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 this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
Ramside Farmhouse is situated in the middle of the glorious Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa Golf…
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.
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…
This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…
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…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…


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Durham City
With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.
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.
Westgate-in-Weardale
A warm and cosy cottage, in the heart of the village a perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside.


Chester-le-Street
Self CateringLuxury 4 star Gold self catering cottage accommodation, 2 ensuite bedrooms, sleeping 4, 5 mins Beamish Museum, Durham County Cricket at Chester Le Street; 20 mins Durham City, Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, Washington with Northumberland further…
Barnard Castle
Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in County Durham.
Durham City
At Valley View Cottages, you can immerse yourself in a simpler way of life, enjoy peace and tranquillity, big starry night skies and reconnect to the abundant wildlife, nature, and trees that surround us.
Edmondsley
Look no further than the beautifully named Butterfly Cottage for an exceptional stay in County Durham.
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.
Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling as a small group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for four.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, 82G Galgate is the ideal place to stay for a getaway in County Durham.
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
This exceptional former rectory has been renovated to a 5* standard, allowing its character to flow through the property perfectly.
Durham City
An eclectic, luxurious range of specially designed serviced apartments within walking distance of Durham City.
Ruffside
Located in the peaceful countryside village of Ruffside in County Durham, Derwent is a beautifully decorated dog friendly holiday home with plenty of style.
Bowburn
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…
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
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.
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.


Durham City
Mayford Studio is a cosy one-bedroom studio apartment nestled close to the centre of Durham, renowned for its historic architecture.
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