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The Clarence from the back garden.

The Clarence

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

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Durham Castle Courtyard and Keep.

Durham Castle

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

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Living room at Dukeswood Cottage Wynyard Hall

Dukeswood Cottage

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

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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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Hatfield College

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

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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 Riverside Apartments

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

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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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East Briscoe Farm Cottages

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

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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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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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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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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Collingwood College

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

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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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South Causey Luxury Accommodation

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

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  1. Exterior of Riding Farm House Bed and Breakfast

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 90 reviews90 reviews

    Riding Farm House Bed and Breakfast

    Kibblesworth, Beamish

    The Riding Farm offers spacious en suite bed and breakfast for up to 6 guests. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and only 10 minutes from the A1(M).

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    Prices from £82.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  2. Lounge at 82G Galgate

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    82G Galgate

    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.

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    Prices from £85.00 Per unit per night
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  3. 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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  4. Double bedroom at Mill at Winnows Hill Farm

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    Mill

    Ruffside

    Located in the quiet village of Ruffside in County Durham, Mill is a cosy two bedroom cottage with plenty to boast about. The perfect getaway for couples, small groups of friends and families.

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    Prices from £80.00 Per unit per night
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  5. Sykes Cottages Durham

    Sykes Cottages

    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…

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  6. Double bedroom

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    The Saxon 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…

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Quality Assured 2019TasteDurham Quality Assured
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £70.00 to £110.00 Per room (room only)
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  7. Dove Cottage is in a secluded courtyard

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    Dove Cottage

    Sherburn Village

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

    Dove 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.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £85.00 Per unit per night
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  8. Riding Farm Cottages

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 70 reviews70 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Riding 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 £395.00 Per unit per week
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  9. The Manor House Hotel at West Auckland

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1658 reviews1658 reviews

    The Manor House Hotel and Spa

    West Auckland

    Whether you're here for business or leisure, at the Manor House, a historic 12th Century hotel nestled in the former mining village of West Auckland, a relaxing, comfortable stay awaits you.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2024Dark Sky Friendly Durham
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels
    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2025Visitor Ready

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    Prices from £130.00 Per room (room only)
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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. Room 3 King size Bed with ensuite

    Add The Victoria Inn B & B to your Itinerary

    The Victoria Inn B & B

    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

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    • 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 £85.00 to £100.00 Per room (room only)
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  14. Double bedroom at The Duck Pond

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    The Duck Pond

    Durham City

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

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    Prices from £90.00 Per unit per night
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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. The Hayloft Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 18 reviews18 reviews

    The Hayloft

    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…

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £480.00 Per unit per week
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  18. Exterior of building at Carrs Farm Bunkhouse Durham

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    Carrs Farm Bunkhouse

    Wolsingham

    Stay on our organic farm in the heart of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with panoramic views of Weardale.

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

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    Prices from £30.00 Per person (room only)
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  19. 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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  20. The Stables at Todd's House Farm Sedgefield

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    The Stables 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 £95.00 Per unit per night
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