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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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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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Collingwood College Cumbrian Wing

Collingwood College

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

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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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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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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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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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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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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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Hatfield College

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

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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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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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40 Winks Guesthouse

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

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Durham Castle

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

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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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Albert Street Apartment

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  • 12Drovers Rest at Beamish Museum
  • 13East Briscoe Farm Cottages
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  1. 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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  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 £86.00 Per unit per night
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  3. Living area

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    Castle View

    Durham City

    f you are visiting Durham and the North East, Castle View is a first class property in an unbeatable location. Whether you’re travelling as a group of friends or with family, this is the perfect getaway for up to six guests. You’ll have access to…

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    Prices from £135.00 Per unit per night
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  4. Riverside Retreat - Durham

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    Riverside Retreat - Durham

    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.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Living in the Shires Magazine - Riverside Accommodation of the Year 2017 2018Living in the Shires Magazine - Riverside Accommodation of the Year 2017

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  5. Outside view of vintage caravan with yellow awning, decking area and toilet/shower building

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    Eleanor Vintage French Caravan (1975)

    Butterknowle

    A touch of nostalgia with our cute French vintage caravan, meet Eleanor!

    New to our glamping offer for August 2024!

    This cute little 1975 vintage French caravan may be petite but inside its features include a fridge, cooking hob, a dining…

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    Prices from £60.00 Per unit per night
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  6. Double bedroom at Whinney Hill

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    Whinney Hill

    Durham City

    Whinney Hill is ideal for a group of six looking to explore the historic city of Durham and County Durham as a whole.

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    Prices from £111.00 Per unit per night
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  7. 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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  8. North Road West

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    North Road West

    Wingate

    Whether you're visiting for work or leisure, AMRP Holiday Lets offers clean, modern, and well-equipped properties across County Durham.

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    Prices from £60.00 Per unit per night
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  9. The lounge at the Old Rectory

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    The Old Rectory

    Durham City

    This exceptional former rectory has been renovated to a 5* standard, allowing its character to flow through the property perfectly.

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    Prices from £175.00 Per unit per night
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    St Johns College

    Durham City

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

    Located in the heart of Durham City alongside the cathedral, St John's offers accommodation in distinctive, historic buildings with riverside gardens.

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    Prices from £65.00 Per person (breakfast included) to £95.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  11. Outside

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    Ruelle - A Home Away from Home!

    Durham City

    Ruelle is a delightfully chic house, located within a lovely estate in a popular, residential area in Durham, about 10 minutes' walk from the city centre.

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    Prices from £195.00 Per unit per night
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  12. The Briar Rose Front Garden

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    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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  13. 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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  14. The Paddock Touring Park Durham

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    The Paddock Touring Park

    Wolsingham

    The Paddock Touring Park located adjacent to the River Wear in the lovely Weardale town of Wolsingham. Twenty two level hard standing pitches with electric, within walking distance of all the amenities of Wolsingham. Well behaved dogs welcome.
    Good…

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

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    Prices from £30.00 Per unit per night
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  15. The Honest Lawyer Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1291 reviews1291 reviews

    Honest Lawyer Hotel

    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.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025 2025TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Awards 2025

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    Prices from £69.00 Per person (room only) to £89.00 Per room (room only)
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  16. The Blackwell Grange at Darlington

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1600 reviews1600 reviews

    The Blackwell Grange Hotel

    Darlington

    Unwind in the elegance of this beautiful and historic 17th century mansion, set in 15 acres of private woodland.

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    Prices from £99.00 to £119.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  17. The Shoes Durham

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 77 reviews77 reviews

    The Shoes

    Durham City

    3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars 3 Visit England Stars Inn

    Family-run bar offering traditional service with 3 tastefully decorated bedrooms including bed and breakfast accommodation.

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    Prices from £45.00 to £60.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  18. Riding Farm Cottages

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 68 reviews68 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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  19. Homelands

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 544 reviews544 reviews

    Homelands

    Barnard Castle

    4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars 4 Visit England Stars

    Homelands Guest House is situated in the market town of Barnard Castle.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020 2020TripAdvisor Travellers Choice Award 2020

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    Prices from £60.00 to £112.00 Per room (breakfast included)
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  20. Toast Stays

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    Toast Stays

    Durham

    Toast Stays, based in Durham City, offers thoughtfully designed, high-quality short-term accommodation with a focus on comfort, style, and hassle-free stays.

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