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Double Bed at Arbeia Lodge

The Arbeia Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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Beamish Lodge

Beamish Lodge

Stylish Golf Retreat at Beamish Park Golf Club

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Modern wooden lodge with large glass windows and hot tub set in a grassy hilltop overlooking green fields and a pond under a blue sky

Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest

Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…

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Woodlands Cottage

Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.

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The Coria Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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The Avenue Corner

The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great…

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Lea House

Comfortable Cottage with Countryside Views This welcoming stone cottage offers a perfect blend of…

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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The Oswin Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)

Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…

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South Causey Self-Catering

This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For…

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The Housesteads Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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Treehouses at Rest at the Nest

Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…

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The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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The Hadrian Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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The St Ebba Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to…

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No 1 Old Hall Cottage

No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…

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Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum

Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…

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  • 1The Arbeia Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 2Beamish Lodge
  • 3Waterside Lodges at Rest at the Nest
  • 4Woodlands Cottage
  • 5The Coria Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 6The Avenue Corner
  • 7Lea House
  • 8Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa
  • 9The Oswin Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 10Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)
  • 11South Causey Self-Catering
  • 12The Housesteads Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 13Treehouses at Rest at the Nest
  • 14The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 15The Hadrian Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 16The St Ebba Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges
  • 17No 1 Old Hall Cottage
  • 18Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum
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  1. Living room at The Three Rosellas

    The Three Rosellas at The Grove

    Durham City

    The Three Rosellas is a bright and elegant 2-bedroom apartment in central Durham. Set on the upper floor of The Grove Collection, this stylish retreat offers peaceful views, spacious interiors, and refined touches throughout.

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    Prices from £160.00 Per unit per night
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  2. Bramblewood self-catering in Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Bramblewood Cottage

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Sitting on the outskirts of Middleton-in-Teesdale, Yorkshire, is this welcoming, detached holiday home of Bramblewood Cottage.

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    Prices from £650.00 Per unit per week
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  3. Low Shipley Cottage Barnard Castle

    Low Shipley Cottage

    Barnard Castle

    An outstanding, stone-built barn conversion in a courtyard setting, situated midway between Barnard Castle and the pretty village of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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    Prices from £318.00 Per unit per week
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  4. The Turnip Barn

    The Turnip Barn

    Witton Gilbert

    Spectacular barn conversion in the County Durham village of Witton Gilbert.

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    Prices from £930.00 Per unit per week
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  5. Heatherbrae near Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Heatherbrae

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    Resting peacefully on the edge of the charming town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, is the wonderful property Heatherbrae.

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    Prices from £3,400.00 Per unit per week
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  6. Double bedroom at Kirkwood Drive

    Kirkwood Drive

    Durham City

    Located in a peaceful area overlooking Ustinov College and just 15 minutes’ walk from Durham City Centre, Kirkwood Drive is a spacious and thoughtfully laid-out townhouse ideal for families, professional groups or visiting academics.

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  7. Walworth Castle Lodge

    Walworth Castle Lodge

    Darlington

    A beautifully presented, stone-built cottage nestled in the small village of Walworth near Darlington, County Durham.

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    Prices from £639.00 Per unit per week
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  8. Garden Cottage

    Garden Cottage

    Ovington

    A charming terraced stone-built cottage located in the picturesque hamlet of Ovington, just 6 miles from Barnard Castle.

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    Prices from £232.00 Per unit per week
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  9. Living room at The Botanic Garth

    The Botanic Garth

    Durham City

    A stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom boutique home featuring bold, modern interiors and a loft-level primary suite. Located in Sherburn Village, this stylish property seamlessly blends indoor comfort with a connection to nature.

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    Prices from £150.00 Per unit per night
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  10. Whitfield Cottage

    Whitfield Cottage

    Wolsingham

    A magnificent stone-built terraced cottage in Wolsingham, County Durham.

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    Prices from £250.00 Per unit per week
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  11. Exterior of Corner Cottage Stanhope Castle

    Corner Cottage Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    This courtyard cottage is situated in Stanhope, Durham.

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    Prices from £385.00 Per unit per week
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  12. Living room at Moorhaven

    Moorhaven

    Durham City

    A spacious and stylish 5-bedroom home in Gilesgate, ideal for families and large groups. Fully renovated with modern interiors, private garden, parking, and easy access to Durham City Centre.

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  13. The Conifers

    The Conifers

    Ovington

    Full of character and charm, this cottage dates back to the 1800s and is perfect for that well-earned, romantic break.

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    Prices from £237.00 Per unit per week
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  14. The lounge at Hydenside Consett

    Hydenside House

    Consett

    A stylish 2-bed home near Durham City Centre with open-plan living, private garden, modern bathroom, and comfy bedrooms. Perfect for families, groups, or professionals seeking a peaceful, well-connected stay.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
    More info for Hydenside House
  15. The Living room at The Queen's Quarters

    The Queen's Quarters

    Bishop Auckland

    A bold and stylish 2-bedroom home filled with jewel-toned accents and retro charm, perfect for guests seeking a fun and vibrant stay in Bishop Auckland.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  16. Exterior of Blackburn Cottage Barn

    Blackburn Cottage Barn

    Wolsingham

    Blackburn Cottage Barn offers impressive holiday accommodation, ideal for extended families and groups of friends looking to discover this delightful area together.

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    Prices from £242.00 Per unit per week
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  17. Shepherd's Cottage

    Shepherd's Cottage

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    A wonderful stone-built detached cottage, situated in the middle of a field on the owners' working farm in the small Teesdale hamlet of Holwick.

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    Prices from £330.00 Per unit per week
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  18. Prospect House Rookhope

    Prospect House

    Rookhope

    Prospect House is a detached double-fronted cottage in the charming former mining village of Rookhope, County Durham.

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    Prices from £850.00 Per unit per week
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  19. The Stables self-catering at Mickleton

    The Stables (Mickleton)

    Mickleton

    A beautiful stone cottage located near Middleton-in-Teesdale, offering the best of the surrounding natural beauty, along with a bustling town center.

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    Prices from £500.00 Per unit per week
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  20. Exterior at Castle Keep at Stanhope Castle

    Castle Keep at Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    A delightful castle apartment nestled in the market town of Stanhope, Durham.

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    Prices from £700.00 Per unit per week
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