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If you’re looking for flexibility and that real home-from-home experience, choose a self catering or holiday cottage break in Durham.
With beautiful properties to be found across the county, from modern apartments in the heart of Durham City to traditional farmhouses in picturesque settings, you’ll be spoilt for choice.
Swallow Nest is a delightful country retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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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.
Crook
Jackdaw’s Perch is a two-bedroom Victorian terraced cottage with beautiful views across rural County Durham. It has been lovingly restored to provide comfortable self-catering holiday accommodation.
Frosterley
Belle View cottage is set on the moors at Bollihope, 2 miles above Frosterley in Weardale which is in the North Pennines National Landscape.
Durham City
With premium furnishings and beautiful finishes, you can expect a homely stay in a well maintained property.
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
Stanley
Look no further than the beautifully named Butterfly Cottage for an exceptional stay in County Durham.
Castleside, Lanchester
Luxurious cottage situated in tranquil setting with panoramic views. Sleeps 4. Ideal touring base for Durham, Roman Wall, Beamish Museum, Newcastle and Gateshead MetroCentre or just relaxing.
Durham City
Enjoy camping without roughing it in our bespoke camping pods with lights, heating and electric sockets.
Rookhope
The Old Miners Hall is a luxury stone-built period property perfectly located in the rolling hills of County Durham.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, Priory Yard is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
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.
Barnard Castle
Escape to enchanting Owl Cottage in Middleton-in-Teesdale. Nestled in picturesque countryside, this charming retreat offers tranquility and natural wonders. With exposed beams and stone walls, the tastefully decorated cottage exudes vintage elegance…
Beamish
The Fairways is right next door to Roseberry Grange Golf Course, and in walking distance of Beamish Open Air Museum and a two minute drive from Beamish Golf Course.
West Rainton
Spring Cottage is a beautifully designed two-bedroom holiday home boasting stunning interiors and everything you could need for a self-catering break.
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.
Beamish
Luxury holiday cottage in Beamish County Durham
Seaham
Kinley Tower is a beautifully small renovated folly, it is stone built with original stone features.
Durham City
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by beautiful Durham countryside and offer a choice of one and two bedroomed apartments and three bedroomed cottages.
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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