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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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Durham City
Self CateringSands House is a 2 bedroom property situated near the river in a quiet area of the city within easy walking distance of Durham city centre. Large garden to the rear with parking. There is a large lounge, kitchen and conservatory.

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.
Butterknowle
This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.
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.
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.
Barnard Castle
Whether you’re travelling with friends or family, River View Cottage will be a tranquil home from home as soon as you step through the door.
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…
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, 82F Galgate is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
Seaham
Nestled in the beautiful village of Easington in County Durham, The Farmhouse is a recently refurbished property with charm in abundance.
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.
Durham City
Mayford Studio is a cosy one-bedroom studio apartment nestled close to the centre of Durham, renowned for its historic architecture.
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.
Toft Hill
Central for tourist attractions in Durham and the North East of England. Situated 1 mile west of Bishop Auckland. Please note disabled access with level entry shower.
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.
Durham City
Enjoy camping without roughing it in our bespoke camping pods with lights, heating and electric sockets.

Cowshill
Self CateringAlice and Nelly's Cottages near to Cowshill offer a relaxed country style combined with modern luxuries, and well-equipped to a very high standard. VE 5 Star and Mobility 2 rating.
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.
Knitsley, Consett
Stoneycroft Cottage at Woodlands Park Farm sleeps up to 6 guests and is pet free.
Stoneycroft is a beautiful stone built cottage situated on a working farm on the outskirts of Consett. The accommodation is wheelchair friendly with a comfortable…
Ruffside
Located in the quiet village of Ruffside in County Durham, Mill is a cosy two bedroom cottage with plenty to boast about. The perfect getaway for couples, small groups of friends and families.
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.

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