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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.
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Bishop Auckland
Gardenside Lodge is quietly nestled away in our beautiful garden in Low Etherley, a small tranquil village ideally situated for exploring County Durham.



Darlington
A luxury romantic retreat for two. This five star, dog friendly, self catering cottage is full of character with its exposed beams, log burner and wooden floors. The mezzanine bedroom with super-king bed has fantastic views over the surrounding…

Bishop Auckland
Welcome to Weardale Holiday Lodges, a family-run retreat, exclusively for adults, where tranquillity meets luxury in the heart of the countryside.
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.


Wingate
Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, AMRP Holiday Lets offers clean, modern, and well-equipped properties across County Durham.
Castleside, Lanchester
4 Star warm and cosy dog friendly country cottage Sleeps 4.
Located on a picturesque smallholding, the property is a delightful juxtaposition of rural charm and modern comfort. A perfect escape for family and friends looking to unwind and relax…

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
This beautiful 1 bed Durham City Centre apartment is perfect for a short break, situated in the heart of historic Durham offering fantastic views, its not one to be missed!
Cotherstone
Self CateringThree superbly furnished cottages on the outskirts of the village. In an ideal location, with views over the surrounding countryside.
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.

Lanchester
AwardA warm and welcoming cottage, Number Nine is part of the original Hurbuck Cottages: a charming terrace that offer incredible views over the valley and the countryside surrounding the village of Lanchester 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.
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.

Wolsingham
Corner Cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage sleeping two guests ideal for couples looking for a peaceful, relaxing break in County Durham and further afield.



Durham City
Whinney Hill is ideal for a group of six looking to explore the historic city of Durham and County Durham as a whole.
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…
Durham City
With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.
Durham City
Surrounded by magnificent Durham countryside, moments from the historic heart of Durham City.
Durham City
An eclectic, luxurious range of specially designed serviced apartments within walking distance of Durham City.
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.
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