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Enclosed pitch at Bonners Lodge Caravan Park with wooden gates and a touring caravan on site.

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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Albert Street Apartment

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Exterior view of the front of Ushaw with Northern Saints Trails logo

Bed & Breakfast at Ushaw

Whether you’re looking for a single night’s accommodation or a longer holiday stay, Ushaw offers a…

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Bonners Lodge 5 Star Bed & Breakfast

Bonners Lodge, set in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the edge of the Durham Dales close…

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Gardener's Cottage

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

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Collingwood College

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

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40 Winks Guesthouse

Immerse yourself in a unique stay in the heart of Durham at 40 Winks Guesthouse.

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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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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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Dukeswood Cottage

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

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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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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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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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Durham Castle

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

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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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Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum

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

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East Briscoe Farm Cottages

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

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Doe Park Caravan Site

Welcome to Doe Park Caravan Site, our quiet and friendly family run touring park in the heart of…

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  • 13Hall Farm Cottage
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  1. Lounge / Dining at Derwent at Winnows Hill Farm

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    Derwent

    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.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  2. 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

    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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    • 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

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    Prices from £105.00 to £135.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  3. Little Glencrest

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    Little Glencrest

    Butterknowle

    This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.

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    Prices from £540.00 Per unit per week
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  4. Full english breakfast at The Seaton Lane Inn

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 712 reviews712 reviews

    The Seaton Lane Inn

    Seaham

    In an area known for its rare sea glass, following a complete refurbishment The Seaton Lane Inn is the newest jewel in Durham’s heritage coast area. Make this treasure-of-an-inn close to Seaham, Sunderland and Durham’s Heritage Coast your find and…

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025

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    Prices from £105.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  5. The Friar's Nook bedroom at The Funky Monk

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    The Funky Monk

    Durham City

    An eclectic, luxurious range of specially designed serviced apartments within walking distance of Durham City.

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    Prices from £250.00 to £450.00 Per unit per night
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  6. Double bedroom at Garden Cottage Durham

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    Garden Cottage

    Durham City

    Garden Cottage is located in Gilesgate in the city of Durham in the North East, just a short walk from the city centre.

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  7. Camping pods, picnic bench, flowers

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    The Gables Pod Camping

    Escomb

    The Gables is a small but perfectly formed Pod Camping site and fully licensed Wedding Venue perfect for that quiet serene break or intimate Wedding ceremony.

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    Prices from £130.00 Per unit per night
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  8. The Briar Rose Front Garden

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 36 reviews36 reviews

    The Briar Rose

    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…

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2018Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £395.00 Per unit per week
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  9. The Annexe Durham City

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    The Annexe Durham City

    Durham

    This newly converted self contained private detached modern annex is located within 15 minutes walk of Durham City centre and is great for both holiday and business travellers.

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    Prices from £85.00 Per unit per night
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  10. Lounge at Cummins & Goings Cottage

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    Cummins & Goings Cottage

    Barnard Castle

    Whether you’re travelling as a small group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for four.

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  11. Exterior of Redworth Hall Hotel

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 6867 reviews6867 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.

    Awards

    • 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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  12. Finchale Abbey Caravan Park

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    Finchale Abbey Touring Park and Eco Village

    Durham

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars Touring Park

    Surrounded by beautiful countryside the caravan park overlooks the ruins of the 13thC Finchale Priory.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £24.00 to £30.00 per pitch (2 people)
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  13. 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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  14. Light and airy lounge with French windows opening onto the garden.

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    Number Nine

    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.

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    • Visit England Gold 2023Gold

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    Prices from £734.00 Per unit per week
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  15. Dowfold House Bed and Breakfast, from the drive

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 189 reviews189 reviews

    Dowfold House

    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…

    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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    Prices from £100.00 Per room (breakfast included) to £105.00 Per person (breakfast included)
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  16. The Lounge at Cote at Winnows Hill Farm

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    Cote

    Ruffside

    Located in the peaceful surroundings of Winnows Hill Farm in the village of Ruffside, in County Durham, Cote is a characterful two-story cottage with plenty of charm.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  17. Double bedroom at Milbanke House, Seaham

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    Milbanke House

    Seaham

    Milbanke House is a newly renovated two-bedroom property located in the popular North East seaside resort of Seaham.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  18. The Granary at Todd's House Farm Sedgefield

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 3 reviews3 reviews

    The Granary at Todd's House Farm

    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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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  19. Albert Cottage Durham

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    Albert Cottage

    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.

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    Prices from £32.00 Per room (room only)
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  20. Double bedroom at Katie's Cottage & The Bungalow

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 78 reviews78 reviews

    The Bungalow

    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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    Prices from £470.00 Per unit per week
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