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  1. Double bedroom

    Add The Saxon Inn to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 185 reviews185 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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    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
  2. The County at Aycliffe Village County Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 186 reviews186 reviews

    The County

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    Aycliffe Village, Newton Aycliffe

    Perfectly situated on the beautiful village green, in the heart of Aycliffe Village.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  3. Living area at The Fairways

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    The Fairways

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    Self-Catering

    Beamish

    Discover The Fairways, enjoy the serene location, perfect for those seeking a countryside escape. Explore the local area with easy access to attractions like Beamish Museum and Durham City.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  4. Riding Farm Cottages

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Riding Cottage

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    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.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Riding Farm Cottages: Riding Cottage
  5. Riding Farm Cottages

    Add Riding Farm Cottages: Pig Run Barn to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Pig Run Barn

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    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.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  6. Twin bedroom

    Add The Corner Rooms at The Black Horse Inn to your Itinerary

    The Corner Rooms at The Black Horse Inn

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    Spennymoor

    On the outskirts of Durham City, our modern styled rooms are perfectly situated for anyone visiting County Durham for business or pleasure.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  7. Campervan Stopovers

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    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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  8. 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.

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    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
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  9. The Old Stables at Knitsley near Lanchester

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    1 The Old Stables

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    Self-Catering

    Lanchester

    5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars

    The Old Stables Cottage 1 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Self Catering Holiday Provider of the Year Award - Bronze 2016North East England Tourism Awards - Self Catering Holiday Provider of the Year Award - Bronze
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  10. Red Row Retreat

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 83 reviews83 reviews

    Red Row Retreat

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    Self-Catering

    Beamish

    All the character and charm of a boutique hideaway, served up with heartfelt personal service and an easy-going at-home atmosphere.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
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  11. Double bedroom at Katie's Cottage & The Bungalow

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 78 reviews78 reviews

    Katie's Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Chester-le-Street

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Self CateringGold 2015 Award

    Luxury 4 star Gold self catering cottage accommodation, 2 ensuite bedrooms, sleeping 4, 5 mins Beamish Museum, Durham County Cricket at Chester Le Street; 20 mins Durham City, Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, Washington with Northumberland further…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Visit England Gold 2015Gold
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Katie's Cottage
  12. The Stables at Todd's House Farm Sedgefield

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    The Stables at Todd's House Farm

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    Self-Catering

    Sedgefield

    Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  13. 2 The Old Stables at Knitsley near Lanchester

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    2 The Old Stables

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    Self-Catering

    Lanchester

    5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars 5 Visit England Stars

    The Old Stables Cottage 2 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage tucked away in the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Co Durham.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous North East England Tourism Awards - Self Catering Holiday Provider of the Year Award - Bronze 2016North East England Tourism Awards - Self Catering Holiday Provider of the Year Award - Bronze
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for 2 The Old Stables
  14. The Penny Red bedroom at The Old Post Office Durham with four poster bed

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 211 reviews211 reviews

    The Old Post Office

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    Bed & Breakfast

    Lanchester

    4 AA Gold Stars 4 AA Gold Stars 4 AA Gold Stars 4 AA Gold Stars 4 AA Gold Stars The AA indicate that this guest accommodation is amongst this star rating's top 10% in terms of quality Gold Star Award

    Celebrating Food from our local suppliers is in our DNA - A warm welcome awaits you at The Old Post Office; luxurious rooms, comfort and delicious food in a charming characterful bed & breakfast.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 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 WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for The Old Post Office
  15. Living area

    Add Aynsley Mews to your Itinerary

    Aynsley Mews

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    Self-Catering

    Consett

    Aynsley Mews is a well presented holiday home located in the vibrant town of Consett in County Durham. Set in a quiet location, within walking distance to great amenities you are ideally placed to have a relaxing break within stunning countryside…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Aynsley Mews
  16. Riding Farm Cottages

    Add Riding Farm Cottages: Granary Barn to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Granary Barn

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    Self-Catering

    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.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Riding Farm Cottages: Granary Barn
  17. Double bedroom

    Add The Impeccable Pig to your Itinerary

    The Impeccable Pig

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    Hotel

    Sedgefield

    A restaurant with 10 rooms, a pub and a lot of character. We cherish the good things in life.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2019TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion
    More info for The Impeccable Pig
  18. The Barn at Low Friarside Farm

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    The Barn at Low Friarside Farm

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    Self-Catering

    Rowlands Gill

    The Barn is a recently converted 16thC barn in 100 acres of fields and woodlands with River Derwent as its border. Ideal location for walking, cycling and fishing.

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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  19. Riding Farm Cottages

    Add Riding Farm Cottages: Millers Barn to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Millers Barn

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    Self-Catering

    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.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Riding Farm Cottages: Millers Barn
  20. Huckleberry Cottage at Black Horse Beamish

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    Huckleberry Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Beamish

    Welcome to Huckleberry Cottage, a charming countryside retreat nestled in the peaceful Beamish conservation valley.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Huckleberry Cottage
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