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East Briscoe Farm Cottages

East Briscoe Farm Cottages

Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…

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Hall Farm Cottage

Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…

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Gardener's Cottage at Wynyard Hall

Gardener's Cottage

Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.

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Headlam Hall Hotel and Spa

This idyllic country house hotel stands in immaculate walled gardens and is surrounded by its own…

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South Causey Luxury Accommodation

An impeccable selection of stunning spaces with private parking, luxury hot tubs, plush interiors,…

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Collingwood College

Situated in peaceful woodland near the city centre offering unrivalled cuisine. Perfect for…

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Dukeswood Cottage

Dukeswood Cottage is set in a rural wonderland within Wynyard Estate.

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Plawsworth Hall (1 bed Apartments)

Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…

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Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum

Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…

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Hatfield College

Situated on a World Heritage Site in the shadow of the cathedral, Hatfield College is ideal as a…

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Durham Riverside Apartments

The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…

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Albert Street Apartment

This newly renovated self catering apartment is great for both holiday and business travellers.

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High Farm Holiday Park

Relax & unwind in our original 1950’s railway wagons which have been fully-refurbished and…

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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Beamish Hall Country Hotel

Beamish Hall is a stunning 13th century, 4 star country house hotel surrounded by 24 acres of…

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Bonners Lodge Caravan Park

A hidden gem set back 1.5 miles from the A68, Bonners Lodge is set in surroundings on the edge of…

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Durham Castle

Eleventh century Durham Castle offers unique and affordable university-style student accommodation,…

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The Clarence

The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…

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  • 13High Farm Holiday Park
  • 14Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa
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  1. External front view of Redworth Hall

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 7085 reviews7085 reviews

    Redworth Hall Hotel

    Newton Aycliffe

    4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars

    Escape to the enchanting Redworth Hall Hotel and surround yourself with 26 acres of woodland and northeast charm. A breathtaking retreat and luxury hotel located between Durham City and Darlington is ideal for relaxing short breaks.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Green Awards Green Tourism - Silver 2024Green Tourism - Silver
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025

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    Prices from £80.00 to £150.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  2. Sycamore Shepherd's Hut at Edge Knoll Farm

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    Sycamore Shepherd's Hut

    Bishop Auckland

    Nestled in the delightful Durham Dales, our gorgeous shepherd's hut provides everything you could want for a very cosy stay.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  3. Moor End House Bed and Breakfast front of property

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 335 reviews335 reviews

    Moor End House Bed and Breakfast

    Belmont

    Moor End Bed & Breakfast is a non smoking establishment situated close to Durham City.  It is currently rated as one of the best B&B's in Durham City centre.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2018Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence

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    Prices from £75.00 to £100.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  4. Lounge / Kitchen at Butterfly Cottage

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    Butterfly Cottage

    Edmondsley

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

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    Prices from £99.00 Per unit per night
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  5. Lounge and kitchen at The Montague

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    The Montague

    Durham City

    Throughout the past 310 years, nestled under the watchful gaze of Durham Cathedral, many esteemed guests (including Her Majesty The Queen) have enjoyed the timeless elegance of 52 Old Elvet.

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    Prices from £135.00 Per unit per night
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  6. St Chad's College

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    St Chads College

    Durham City

    3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars Guest Accommodation

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

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    • Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Silver 2015Green Tourism Business Scheme - Silver

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    Prices from £47.00 to £97.50 Per room (breakfast included)
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  7. Front exterior of Jasmine Cottage

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    Jasmine Cottage

    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…

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2024Dark Sky Friendly Durham

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    Prices from £595.00 Per unit per week
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  8. Exterior of The Barn

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    The Barn

    Holwick

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Self Catering

    Newly converted barn with well-equipped kitchen/diner. Large lounge, 3 double bedrooms with twin beds. Bathroom plus shower room. Ample parking, private rear garden.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £280.00 Per unit per week
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  9. Campervan Stopovers

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    Campervan Stopovers

    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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  10. Lounge, dining and kitchenette at Mayford Studio

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    Mayford Studio

    Durham City

    Mayford Studio is a cosy one-bedroom studio apartment nestled close to the centre of Durham, renowned for its historic architecture.

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    Prices from £95.00 Per unit per night
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  11. The lounge at Wood Street Cottage

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    Wood Street Cottage

    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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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  12. Champing at All Saints

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    Champing at All Saints

    Muggleswick

    Since the dawn of (Champing™) time we have hosted thousands of happy champers in our hallowed havens.

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    Prices from £55.00 Per person per night
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  13. Living area

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    Aynsley Mews

    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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    Prices from £85.00 Per unit per night
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  14. The Old Well Inn Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 312 reviews312 reviews

    The Old Well Inn

    Barnard Castle

    The Old Well Inn offers excellent bed & breakfast accommodation in Barnard Castle – the gateway to Teesdale.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £80.00 to £95.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  15. Lounge and Kitchen at Himmel

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    Himmel

    Consett

    Located in the peaceful village of Ruffside, Himmell is a cosy and welcoming holiday home in a stunning setting with plenty of fantastic walks right on your doorstep.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  16. Riding Farm Cottages

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Lapwing Cottage

    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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    Prices from £295.00 Per unit per week
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  17. Thwaite Hall

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    Thwaite Hall

    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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    Prices from £260.00 to £300.00 Per unit per week
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  18. The Morritt Hotel near Barnard Castle

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1218 reviews1218 reviews

    The Morritt Hotel & Garage Spa

    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.

    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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    Prices from £105.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  19. Durham Dales Cottages

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    Brockwell - Durham Dales Cottages

    Durham City

    Only 2.5 miles from Durham University and the Bill Bryson Library and five miles from the Hospital, Retail Park and Durham Railway and Bus Stations.

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    Prices from £75.00 Per unit per night
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  20. Willow View

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    Willow View

    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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    Prices from £104.00 Per unit per night
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