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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. Exterior of Bilberry Nook Cottage

    Bilberry Nook Cottage

    Westgate

    Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen. Sitting room with dining area and woodburning stove.

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    Prices from £261.00 Per unit per week
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  2. Open plan area at Cross Cottage

    Cross Cottage

    Brancepeth

    A wonderfully presented stone cottage resting in the village of Brancepeth, near the beautiful city of Durham.

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    Prices from £575.00 Per unit per week
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  3. Horsley Head Holidays

    Horsley Head Holidays

    Eastgate

    A luxury detached farmhouse, surrounded by open countryside in the Durham Dales.

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    Prices from £920.00 Per unit per week
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  4. The Carriage House

    The Carriage House

    Barnard Castle

    A fantastic, detached townhouse located in a quiet courtyard setting in the heart of the popular market town of Barnard Castle in Teesdale.

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    Prices from £458.00 Per unit per week
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  5. Bellevue self-catering at Cotherstone

    Bellevue

    Cotherstone

    Perched in the quaint village of Cotherstone near Barnard Castle in Teesdale, is this charming, semi-detached cottage, Bellevue.

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    Prices from £680.00 Per unit per week
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  6. Living area at Number 46

    Number 46

    Langley Park

    Welcome to Number 46 located in the friendly village of Langley Park, just 10 minutes from Durham City Centre. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups, the home is close to local bars, restaurants and shops, with regular buses into Durham.

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    Prices from £75.00 Per unit per night
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  7. Living room at The Pittington Loft

    The Pittington Loft

    Durham City

    Welcome to The Pittington Loft just a short 10 to 15-minute drive from Durham City Centre. Perfect for families, couples, and groups with convenient access to local eateries, bars, and transport links.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  8. The Old Byre near Mickleton

    The Old Byre

    Mickleton

    Settled amongst the idyllic countryside in the village of Egglesburn near Middleton-in-Teesdale in Durham, is this lovely main house and annex, The Old Byre House.

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    Prices from £820.00 Per unit per week
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  9. The Byre (Sedgefield)

    The Byre (Sedgefield)

    Sedgefield

    Charming barn conversion nestled just outside the County Durham town of Sedgefield.

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    Prices from £448.00 Per unit per week
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  10. High Thearns self-catering at Middleton-in-Teesdale

    High Thearns

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    A beautiful detached bungalow, a former cow byre located on the outskirts of Middleton-in-Teesdale, amongst lovely rolling countryside and yet only a four-minute walk into the centre of the popular town.

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    Prices from £495.00 Per unit per week
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  11. Living Room at Apartment 1 The Grove Durham City

    The Primrose One at The Grove

    Durham City

    The Primrose One is a beautifully appointed 2-bedroom apartment nestled on the garden level of The Grove Collection. Offering stylish comfort and easy access to the heart of Durham, it’s perfect for families, couples, or professionals.

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    Prices from £185.00 Per unit per night
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  12. East Crossthwaite Cottage Middleton-in-Teesdale

    East Crossthwaite Cottage

    Middleton-in-Teesdale

    A wonderful, detached, stone-built cottage on remote hillside outside of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

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    Prices from £420.00 Per unit per week
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  13. Single room at Dragon's Orchard

    Dragon's Orchard

    Durham City

    Dragon’s Orchard is perfect for families, friends, or professionals visiting the North East. Located near Dragonville retail park and less than 10 minutes’ drive to Durham City Centre, this welcoming property comfortably sleeps up to 5 guests.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  14. Living Room at Stonemason's Rest

    The Stonemason's Rest

    Beamish

    A charming 4-bedroom stone brick home with rustic character and modern comforts. Perfectly located near Durham City Centre, ideal for families, groups, and professionals.

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    Prices from £150.00 Per unit per night
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  15. Orchard Cottage

    Orchard Cottage

    Durham

    This stunning Grade II listed, detached barn conversion with hot tub is surrounded by countryside, next to the owner’s home, on a non-working farm, close to the city of Durham.

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    Prices from £831.00 Per unit per week
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  16. Clements Wharf living room

    Riverview Apartment

    Durham City

    Elegant 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in central Durham, featuring stunning views of the River Wear. Ideal for families, groups, couples, and professionals seeking luxury and convenience near shops, bars, and Durham Market Place.

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    Prices from £185.00 Per unit per night
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  17. Softly View Stanhope

    Softly View Stanhope Castle

    Stanhope

    Set at the heart of the market town of Stanhope, in County Durham is this striking castle, which has been transformed into a romantic bolthole.

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    Prices from £800.00 Per unit per week
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  18. Exterior of Drovers Cottage

    Drovers Cottage

    Wolsingham

    This stone built, detached barn conversion is set next to the owners' working livestock farm on the edge of the popular market town of Wolsingham near Durham.

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    Prices from £213.00 Per unit per week
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  19. Old Workhouse image of garden patio with a small table and chairs with a bottle of wine

    Old Workhouse Cottage

    Stanhope

    An idyllic, stone-built cottage resting within the bustling town of Stanhope, County Durham.

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    Prices from £260.00 Per unit per week
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  20. Double Bedroom at The Sunroom House

    The Sunroom House

    Durham City

    Sunny, light-filled 3-bed, 2-bath home with private garden, conservatory, fast WiFi & on-site parking — just minutes from Durham city centre.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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