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  1. 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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  2. The lounge at Corner Cottage

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    Corner Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    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.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Walkers are Welcome 2019 2019Walkers are Welcome 2019
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  3. 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

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  4. Exterior of Cornriggs Cottages

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 32 reviews32 reviews

    Cornriggs Cottages

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    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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  5. The Morritt Hotel near Barnard Castle

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1220 reviews1220 reviews

    The Morritt Hotel & Garage Spa

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    Barnard Castle

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

    The Morritt is a Grade II Listed 17thC Country House Hotel. In winter be greeted by our roaring log fire. In summer you can relax in our gardens and enjoy the indulgence of our quintessential English 'Garage Spa' all year round.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • AA AA 2 Rosettes 2016AA 2 Rosettes
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Small Hotel of the Year Award - Gold 2015North East England Tourism Awards - Small Hotel of the Year Award - Gold
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2022Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  6. The lounge at Baliol Street

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    Baliol Street

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    Self-Catering

    Barnard Castle

    Welcome to Baliol Street, a cosy 19th century holiday cottage nestled in the idyllic town of Barnard Castle.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  7. The lounge at Wood Street Cottage

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    Wood Street Cottage

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    Barnard Castle

    Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, Wood Street Cottage is a welcoming and homely place to stay.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  8. Lounge at 82G Galgate

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    82G Galgate

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    Self-Catering

    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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  9. 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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  10. Weardale Adventure Centre and the surrounding grounds

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    Weardale Adventure Centre

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    Hostel

    Ireshopeburn

    Weardale Adventure Centre offers fun and learning in an area of outstanding natural beauty in County Durham. The centre caters for adults, schools and groups and our experienced and qualified team ensure our guests create memories that last for a…

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  11. 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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  12. Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1706 reviews1706 reviews

    Walworth Castle Hotel

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    Walworth

    3 AA Stars 3 AA Stars 3 AA Stars 3 AA Stars Hotel

    A 12thC castle standing in 18 acres of lawns and woods. A unique place to stay, offering a warm and friendly welcome.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Silver 2015Green Tourism Business Scheme - Silver
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  13. Thwaite Hall

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    Thwaite Hall

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    Self-Catering

    Cotherstone

    3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Three superbly furnished cottages on the outskirts of the village. In an ideal location, with views over the surrounding countryside.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  14. The Old Well Inn Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 312 reviews312 reviews

    The Old Well Inn

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    Inn

    Barnard Castle

    The Old Well Inn offers excellent bed & breakfast accommodation in Barnard Castle – the gateway to Teesdale.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for The Old Well Inn
  15. Exterior of building at Carrs Farm Bunkhouse Durham

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    Carrs Farm Bunkhouse

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    Camping Barn

    Wolsingham

    Stay on our organic farm in the heart of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with panoramic views of Weardale.

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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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  16. Double bedroom

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 185 reviews185 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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Quality Assured 2019TasteDurham Quality Assured
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for The Saxon Inn
  17. 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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  18. 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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  19. Log burner, stone tiled floor and green leather sofa.

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    Grove Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Alston

    A warm and cosy cottage on the edge of the small town of Alston in Cumbria which is high up in the North Pennines countryside.  A perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside, from every direction Alston is approached over…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
    More info for Grove Cottage
  20. 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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