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


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Durham City
Luxury private 2 bedroomed riverside Durham letting in the historic centre of Durham City, with large private balcony, secure gated access, own courtyard entrance and onsite parking.


Barnard Castle
Hecklers Cottage is a stunning property located in the market town of Barnard Castle. Beautifully renovated, this traditional stone cottage has stylish interiors with character and flair in abundance. Perfect for dog friendly retreats, you’ll have…
Sherburn Village
Self CateringDove Cottage is situated in the courtyard of Weardale House. It has access to a large garden overlooking countryside. Good situation for exploring Durham and the surrounding area.

Shiny Row, Houghton-le-Spring
Since opening in 2016 The Briar Rose has consistently received excellent reviews and commendations from satisfied guests. We strive to offer a clean, quiet quality accommodation at a very reasonable price. The cottage is very well equipped, with…




Durham City
With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.
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.

Bishop Auckland
Welcome to Weardale Holiday Lodges, a family-run retreat, exclusively for adults, where tranquillity meets luxury in the heart of the countryside.
Beamish
Welcome to Huckleberry Cottage, a charming countryside retreat nestled in the peaceful Beamish conservation valley.

Beamish
Escape the everyday and find your haven at The Black Horse Beamish, nestled in one of the North East's most stunning locations.
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…
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…

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.
Croxdale
A warm welcome to the Honest Lawyer Hotel, near Durham University and an authentic and individual place to stay for leisure or business on the edge of Durham City, home to a World Heritage Site Cathedral in a county of contrasts.

Barnard Castle
Welcome to Baliol Street, a cosy 19th century holiday cottage nestled in the idyllic town of Barnard Castle.
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.
Castleside, Lanchester
4 Star warm and cosy dog friendly country cottage Sleeps 4.
Located on a picturesque smallholding, the property is a delightful juxtaposition of rural charm and modern comfort. A perfect escape for family and friends looking to unwind and relax…

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

Chester-le-Street
Self CateringLuxury 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…
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…
Bowburn
Bowburn Hall stands in 5 acres of landscaped gardens only 5 miles from Durham City.


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