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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…
Welcome to Doe Park Caravan Site, our quiet and friendly family run touring park in the heart of…
Bonners Lodge, set in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the edge of the Durham Dales close…
This idyllic country house hotel stands in immaculate walled gardens and is surrounded by its own…
Eleventh century Durham Castle offers unique and affordable university-style student accommodation,…
Situated on a World Heritage Site in the shadow of the cathedral, Hatfield College is ideal as a…
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
Beamish Hall is a stunning 13th century, 4 star country house hotel surrounded by 24 acres of…
Whether you’re looking for a single night’s accommodation or a longer holiday stay, Ushaw offers a…
Immerse yourself in a unique stay in the heart of Durham at 40 Winks Guesthouse.
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…


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Beamish
Escape the everyday and find your haven at The Black Horse Beamish, nestled in one of the North East's most stunning locations.
Butterknowle
This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.
Barnard Castle
Located in the pretty market town of Barnard Castle, Cinnamon Cottage is a luxury getaway in County Durham.
St Johns Chapel
Set in the thriving village of St John’s Chapel in Weardale, Little Sparrow Cottage is a cosy bolthole for two with oodles of country charm. An oasis of luxury for anyone seeking a relaxed holiday in stunning countryside, the cottage is located at…
Consett
Haystax accessible luxury lodges are located in the peaceful surroundings of farms and woodland on the outskirts of Consett, providing a calm, tranquil space to enjoy the countryside with beautiful views in all directions.

Durham City
Hotel
AwardDurham’s only silver awarded AA rated and 4 star hotel. Set in a unique location, surrounded by 350 acres of private grounds with two 18 hole Championship golf courses, a purpose built luxury on site spa complex, four bars and award winning…





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…

Bishop Auckland
A superb, spacious family and dog friendly cottage boasting a picturesque and serene location in a peaceful setting with beautiful views but in easy reach of Durham City and for exploring all the region has to offer.

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.
Chester-le-Street
Self Catering
AwardLuxury 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…


Frosterley
Belle View cottage is set on the moors at Bollihope, 2 miles above Frosterley in the North Pennines National Landscape.



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

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…


Durham City
AwardFirst floor luxury apartment within 11th Century farmhouse. Stunning location with river views beside ruins of the priory. Comfortably sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms with bespoke hand-made kitchen and original panelled living room. Wifi and linen included.


Rowlands Gill
The Barn is a recently converted 16thC barn in 100 acres of fields and woodlands with River Derwent as its border. Ideal location for walking, cycling and fishing.
Durham City
AwardHarrys House is a cosy home offering self catering breaks, quirky decor and hot tub. Situated 3 miles from Durham city centre. 'Home from home'.




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…
Durham City
The Treehouses are set in the woodland adjacent to the 18th fairway of The Prince Bishops Golf Course, giving guests unrivalled views over the fairway and green. They benefit from lots of windows to allow maximum natural light and a wraparound…
Red Row Beamish
The bespoke Oak fitted bedrooms are named after English horticulture and are decorated with large, handmade and luxurious beds.

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