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  1. Lounge / Dining at Derwent at Winnows Hill Farm

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    Derwent

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    Self-Catering

    Ruffside

    Located in the peaceful countryside village of Ruffside in County Durham, Derwent is a beautifully decorated dog friendly holiday home with plenty of style.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  2. External view of The Red Brick Barn

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    The Red Brick Barn

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    Self-Catering

    Rookhope

    Located just outside the sleepy village of Rookhope, Red Brick Barn is a postcard perfect holiday home with plenty of charm.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  3. The Lounge at Cote at Winnows Hill Farm

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    Cote

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    Self-Catering

    Ruffside

    Located in the peaceful surroundings of Winnows Hill Farm in the village of Ruffside, in County Durham, Cote is a characterful two-story cottage with plenty of charm.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  4. Bedroom

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    Runa Farm

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    Hotel

    Barnard Castle

    Runa Farm, is an intensely rustic inspired hotel, country pub and wedding venue quite unlike any other, combining natural rural beauty with cool Balearic vibes to deliver something wholly unique, as its guests will discover…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  5. Exterior of the caravan

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    High Shipley Caravan

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    Camping & Caravan Site

    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.

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    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026
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  6. Exterior of Burns Cottage

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    Burns Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Greta Bridge

    Beautiful setting - uninterrupted countryside views, Burns Cottage: created from traditional farm buildings - offers well appointed, versatile accommodation for up to 12 adults and 8 children.. Primarily on a single level/ limited split level. Great…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  7. Homelands

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 548 reviews548 reviews

    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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020
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  8. Lounge at Cummins & Goings Cottage

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    Cummins & Goings Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Barnard Castle

    Whether you’re travelling as a small group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for four.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  9. Exterior of Firethorn cottage. A stone building with grey wooden door

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    Firethorn Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Middleton in Teesdale

    Grade II listed, stone-built lead miners' cottage, 1 up/1 down. Flagstone floor. Traditional rag rugs, kitchen range, modern cooker, bathroom and small garden. Grade II listed building.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  10. Edge Knoll Holiday Cottages external image

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    Edge Knoll Holiday Cottages

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    Self-Catering

    Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland

    Two cottages around a quiet courtyard in the middle open countryside. Comfortably furnished each cottage sleeps 4 people. Four miles from Kynren. ten miles West of Durham City, thirty miles to the beaches. The Roman Wall is an easy drive 44 miles…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  11. Double bedroom

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 182 reviews182 reviews

    The Saxon Inn

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    Inn

    Bishop Auckland

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

    Whether you're a local or just visiting why not take time to enjoy the wholesome cooking, and a great selection of drinks at The Saxon Inn. Set in the idyllic village of Escomb off the A689 close to the market town of Bishop Auckland. We have…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Quality Assured 2019TasteDurham Quality Assured
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  12. Living area with fireplace

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    Carrs Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    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.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  13. View over Belle View Cottage near Frosterley Weardale

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    Belle View Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Frosterley

    Belle View cottage is set on the moors at Bollihope, 2 miles above Frosterley in the North Pennines National Landscape.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to20 Dec 2026
    From:
    2 Jan 2026to18 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
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  14. The Paddock Touring Park Durham

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    The Paddock Touring Park

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    Camping & Caravan Site

    Wolsingham

    The Paddock Touring Park located adjacent to the River Wear in the lovely Weardale town of Wolsingham. Twenty two level hard standing pitches with electric, within walking distance of all the amenities of Wolsingham. Well behaved dogs welcome.
    Good…

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    1 Mar 2026to31 Oct 2026

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  15. Lounge and Kitchen at Himmel

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    Himmel

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    Self-Catering

    Consett

    Located in the peaceful village of Ruffside, Himmell is a cosy and welcoming holiday home in a stunning setting with plenty of fantastic walks right on your doorstep.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  16. Double bedroom at River View Cottage

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    River View Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    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.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  17. External front view of Redworth Hall

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 6980 reviews6980 reviews

    Redworth Hall Hotel

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    Hotel

    Newton Aycliffe

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

    Escape to the enchanting Redworth Hall Hotel and surround yourself with 26 acres of woodland and northeast charm. A breathtaking retreat and luxury hotel located between Durham City and Darlington is ideal for relaxing short breaks.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Green Awards Green Tourism - Silver 2024Green Tourism - Silver
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025
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  18. Log burner and brick fireplace

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    Little Sparrow Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    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…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  19. Exterior of Cornriggs Cottages

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 32 reviews32 reviews

    Cornriggs Cottages

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    Self-Catering

    Cowshill

    5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Alice 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.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  20. The Hayloft Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 18 reviews18 reviews

    The Hayloft

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    Self-Catering

    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…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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