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  1. Room 3 King size Bed with ensuite

    Add The Victoria Inn B & B to your Itinerary

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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
  2. Double bedroom at Katie's Cottage & The Bungalow

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 78 reviews78 reviews

    The Bungalow

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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 Catering

    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
    More info for The Bungalow
  3. Jackdaw's Perch Durham Accommodation

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    Jackdaw's Perch

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    Self-Catering

    Crook

    Jackdaw’s Perch is a two-bedroom Victorian terraced cottage with beautiful views across rural County Durham. It has been lovingly restored to provide comfortable self-catering holiday accommodation. 

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Jackdaw's Perch
  4. Riding Farm Cottages

    Add Riding Farm Cottages: Bowes Barn to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Bowes 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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    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  5. Willow View

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    Willow View

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    Self-Catering

    Newton Aycliffe

    Book your stay at this peaceful three-bedroom home and escape into calm, countryside living. Warm country décor and local artwork set the tone, while the lounge overlooks a gently flowing stream. 

    Sink into comfortable sofas, unwind by the…

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  6. 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.

    Dates

    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
  7. The County at Aycliffe Village County Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 186 reviews186 reviews

    The County

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    Bed & Breakfast

    Aycliffe Village, Newton Aycliffe

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

    Dates

    From:
    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
    More info for The County
  8. Hall Garth Hotel near Darlington

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1466 reviews1466 reviews

    Hall Garth Hotel & Country Club

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    Hotel

    Darlington

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

    A warm, friendly and traditional North East welcome awaits you at Hall Garth Hotel Darlington. Set in lovely surroundings at the gateway to County Durham.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2022Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Hall Garth Hotel & Country Club
  9. 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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    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
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  10. Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast, from the drive

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 189 reviews189 reviews

    Dowfold House

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    Bed & Breakfast

    Crook

    As a small, luxury bed and breakfast establishment, we aim to provide a comfortable, welcoming - and peaceful - home for you to enjoy. (We hope) every detail to make your stay just that little bit better has been thought of. Based at the heart of…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Gold 2017Green Tourism Business Scheme - Gold
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Green Leader Platinum Award 2016Green Leader Platinum Award
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member
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  11. Beech Lodgepod

    Add Derecroft Glamping to your Itinerary

    Derecroft Glamping

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    Lanchester

    Nestled in the hillside, our idyllic luxury lodgepods offer a treasured escape from it all.

    Relax and unwind in the fully equipped private outdoor area complete with pizza oven, pergola covered private jacuzzi hot tub, wood fired stove, BBQ and…

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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  12. Autumn Sunhine

    Add Strawberry Hill Farm Camping & Caravan Park to your Itinerary

    Strawberry Hill Farm Camping & Caravan Park

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    Camping & Caravan Site

    Durham

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Holiday, Touring & Camping Park

    Durham City is a short bus ride away and has the wonderful Castle and Cathedral, a World Heritage site. There is boating on the River Wear either in a rowing boat or on the Prince Bishops leisure cruiser, shopping, National Trust Crook Hall Gardens,…

    Dates

    From:
    6 Mar 2026to21 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2025Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    More info for Strawberry Hill Farm Camping & Caravan Park
  13. Double bedroom

    Add The Saxon Inn to your Itinerary

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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…

    Dates

    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
  14. Lounge / Kitchen at Butterfly Cottage

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    Butterfly Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Edmondsley

    Look no further than the beautifully named Butterfly Cottage for an exceptional stay in County Durham.

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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Butterfly Cottage
  15. Albert Cottage Durham

    Add Albert Cottage to your Itinerary

    Albert Cottage

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    Self-Catering

    Toft Hill

    3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars

    Central for tourist attractions in Durham and the North East of England. Situated 1 mile west of Bishop Auckland. Please note disabled access with level entry shower.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for Albert Cottage
  16. Light and airy lounge with French windows opening onto the garden.

    Add Number Nine to your Itinerary

    Number Nine

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    Self-Catering

    Lanchester

    5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars 5 AA Stars Gold 2023 Award

    A warm and welcoming cottage, Number Nine is part of the original Hurbuck Cottages: a charming terrace that offer incredible views over the valley and the countryside surrounding the village of Lanchester in County Durham.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Awards

    • Visit England Gold 2023Gold
    More info for Number Nine
  17. Hardwick Hall Hotel Sedgefield Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1455 reviews1455 reviews

    Hardwick Hall Hotel

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    Hotel

    Sedgefield

    4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars Hotel

    The former home of Lord Boyne stands in 22 acres of beautiful parkland.

    Dates

    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 Hardwick Hall Hotel
  18. 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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  19. The Barn at Low Friarside Farm

    Add The Barn at Low Friarside Farm to your Itinerary

    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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    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    More info for The Barn at Low Friarside Farm
  20. Riding Farm Cottages

    Add Riding Farm Cottages: Beamish Cottage to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Beamish Cottage

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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: Beamish Cottage
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