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  1. External view of Old Stone Cottage

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    Old Stone Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Sherburn

    Old Stone Cottage lies in the heart of Sherburn Village, 3 miles from Durham city centre, and an ideal base to explore the North East of England.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  2. Meadow's Edge

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    Meadow's Edge

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    Self-Catering

    Middleton in Teesdale

    A delightful little detached cottage situated in the pretty Teesdale hamlet of Holwick.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  3. Castle Exterior external

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    Lumley Castle Hotel

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    Chester-le-Street

    4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars

    Fourteenth-century castle on the River Wear in 9 acres of parkland. Five miles from Durham and 13 miles from Newcastle, easily accessible from the A1(M), junction 63.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to30 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2019TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025
    More info for Lumley Castle Hotel
  4. Low Shipley Cottage Barnard Castle

    Low Shipley Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  5. External view of Chesters Lodge

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    The Chesters Lodge - Vindomora Country Lodges

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    Ebchester

    4 & 5 Star Lodges nestled in a quiet, tranquil location on the banks of the River Derwent, close to Ebchester on the County Durham-Northumberland border with outstanding views across open countryside.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  6. Homelands

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    Homelands

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    Bed & Breakfast

    Barnard Castle

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars

    Homelands Guest House is situated in the market town of Barnard Castle.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020
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  7. East Farm Cottage self-catering at Thinford

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    East Farm Cottage

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    Spennymoor

    A cosy 3-bedroom cottage with hot tub, just minutes from Durham City. Ideal for families, friends or longer stays—close to local attractions, restaurants, and countryside escapes.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  8. Outside of Sands House

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    Sands House

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    Durham City

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Sands 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.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  9. Garden seating area Bell House Farm

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    Bell House Barn

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    Self-Catering

    Staindrop

    An immaculately presented barn conversion with Villroy and Bosh Bathrooms.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  10. Campervan Stopovers

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    Camping & Caravan Site

    Beamish

    Escape the everyday and find your haven at The Black Horse Beamish, nestled in one of the North East's most stunning locations.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  11. The Clarence from the back garden.

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    The Clarence

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    Self-Catering

    Bishop Auckland

    The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views through the trees to Auckland Palace itself.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  12. The lounge at Harry's House

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    Harry's House Durham

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    Self-Catering

    Durham City

    3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars Gold 2019 Award

    Harrys House is a cosy home offering self catering breaks, quirky decor and hot tub. Situated 3 miles from Durham city centre. 'Home from home'.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Visit England Gold 2019Gold
    • Visit England Welcome Pets 2020Welcome Pets
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Visit England Visit England Recognition Of Service Excellence 2025 2025Visit England Recognition Of Service Excellence 2025
    More info for Harry's House Durham
  13. A kitchen

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    South Causey Self-Catering

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    Self-Catering

    Stanley

    This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For full self-catering luxury spaces with bubbling hot tubs, look no further than South Causey Inn's two-story Hot Tub Houses. These unique spaces are the…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    More info for South Causey Self-Catering
  14. East Briscoe Farm Cottages

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    East Briscoe Farm Cottages

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    Self-Catering

    Baldersdale

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river fishing and marked walks. Superb views of dale and moor.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Visit England Walkers Welcome 2015Walkers Welcome
    More info for East Briscoe Farm Cottages
  15. View of the Lord Crewe Arms on a bright sunny day with people sat in the garden under white umbrellas.

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    Lord Crewe Arms

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    Blanchland

    4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars

    Set in the midst of the North Pennine Moors and the historic village of Blanchland, The Lord Crewe Arms is the very epitome of a countryside escape.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • AA AA 1 Rosette 2024AA 1 Rosette
    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Small Hotel of the Year Award - Bronze 2020North East England Tourism Awards - Small Hotel of the Year Award - Bronze
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2024Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023 2023Trip Advisor Travellers Choice 2023
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
    More info for Lord Crewe Arms
  16. Double bedroom at Palace Garden Cottage

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    Palace Garden Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Bishop Auckland

    Stay in this delightful period residence and you will find yourself surrounded by Bishop Auckland’s heritage and just yards from Auckland Palace.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  17. Gardenside Lodge

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    Gardenside Lodge

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    Self-Catering

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2024Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
    More info for Gardenside Lodge
  18. Orchard Cottage

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    Orchard Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Orchard Cottage
  19. The Cote

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    The Cote

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    Self-Catering

    Staindrop

    An attractive stone-built, semi-detached cottage, rurally situated on the owners' livestock farm, 2.5 miles from the pretty village of Staindrop.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  20. The lounge at Churchill Cottage

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    Churchill Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Bishop Auckland

    Stay in this welcoming residence and you will find yourself surrounded by Bishop Auckland’s heritage, Sarah Churchill paintings and just yards from Auckland Palace.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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