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This idyllic country house hotel stands in immaculate walled gardens and is surrounded by its own…
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Beamish Hall is a stunning 13th century, 4 star country house hotel surrounded by 24 acres of…
An impeccable selection of stunning spaces with private parking, luxury hot tubs, plush interiors,…
Situated in peaceful woodland near the city centre offering unrivalled cuisine. Perfect for…
Situated on a World Heritage Site in the shadow of the cathedral, Hatfield College is ideal as a…
Eleventh century Durham Castle offers unique and affordable university-style student accommodation,…
Relax & unwind in our original 1950’s railway wagons which have been fully-refurbished and…
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…
A hidden gem set back 1.5 miles from the A68, Bonners Lodge is set in surroundings on the edge of…
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…


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Bishop Auckland
Meadow Cottage is a picturesque and spacious family friendly barn conversion situated in superb surroundings, providing peace and quiet while still being ideally situated for Durham City and exploring the region.

Butterknowle
A touch of nostalgia with our cute French vintage caravan, meet Eleanor!
New to our glamping offer for August 2024!
This cute little 1975 vintage French caravan may be petite but inside its features include a fridge, cooking hob, a dining…
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'


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…
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.
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.
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…

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.
Cotherstone
Self CateringThree superbly furnished cottages on the outskirts of the village. In an ideal location, with views over the surrounding countryside.
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.
Durham City
Whinney Hill is ideal for a group of six looking to explore the historic city of Durham and County Durham as a whole.
Lanchester
A beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.


Durham City
Guest AccommodationSt Chad's is the third oldest college in heart of medieval Durham. Adjacent to cathedral and castle. Designated as World Heritage Site.

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…
Barnard Castle
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.





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


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.

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.
At Sykes we offer a huge choice of personally-inspected holiday cottages to rent in County Durham at fair and affordable prices. With 25 years' experience matching our customers to their dream holiday home, find out what we can offer you…
Lanchester
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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