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  1. 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.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to20 Dec 2025
    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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  2. 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 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  3. Double bedroom

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 181 reviews181 reviews

    The Saxon Inn

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    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 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Quality Assured 2019TasteDurham Quality Assured
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  4. 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 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  5. The Morritt Hotel near Barnard Castle

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1201 reviews1201 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 2025to31 Dec 2025

    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 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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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  7. 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 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  8. Room 3 King size Bed with ensuite

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    The Victoria Inn B & B

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    Inn

    Bishop Auckland

    Traditional family run pub offering real ales, cosy restaurant and wood burning stove creating a warm family friendly atmosphere. Large beer garden with outside seating.
    Special food evenings, check out the website

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
    More info for The Victoria Inn B & B
  9. 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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  10. 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 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  11. 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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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  12. 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 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  13. 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…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Edge Knoll Holiday Cottages
  14. Camping pods, picnic bench, flowers

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    The Gables Pod Camping

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    Camping & Caravan Site

    Escomb

    The Gables is a small but perfectly formed Pod Camping site and fully licensed Wedding Venue perfect for that quiet serene break or intimate Wedding ceremony.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  15. 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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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  16. 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 2025to31 Dec 2025

    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
  17. Lodge with wood fired hot tub

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 83 reviews83 reviews

    Shepherd's Huts at Cheesedale

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    Type:

    Bed & Breakfast

    Butterknowle

    Off grid lodges with wood fired hot tubs, stunning views and dark skies. Perfect for a couples retreat. As seen on BBC 'Robsons' Weekend Escapes'

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2022Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East Tourism Awards - Camping, Glamping and Holiday Park of the Year - Gold 2023North East Tourism Awards - Camping, Glamping and Holiday Park of the Year - Gold
    More info for Shepherd's Huts at Cheesedale
  18. Little Glencrest

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    Little Glencrest

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    Self-Catering

    Butterknowle

    This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  19. Double bedroom at Mill at Winnows Hill Farm

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    Mill

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    Self-Catering

    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.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
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  20. The lounge at Corner Cottage

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 19 reviews19 reviews

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    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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