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Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa exterior fountain

Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

A chic and innovative 5 star hotel and award winning spa overlooking the sea. Set in 37 acres of…

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Hatfield College

Hatfield College

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

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Lumley Castle Hotel

Fourteenth-century castle on the River Wear in 9 acres of parkland. Five miles from Durham and 13…

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Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West

This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…

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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

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

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High Force Hotel and Waterfall

Packed with character, warmth and charm, High Force Hotel is an idyllic rural retreat in…

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Durham Castle

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

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The Hideaway at Headlam

For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…

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Park Head Hotel

Enjoy an overnight stay with a difference at the heart of County Durham and explore over a thousand…

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Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

A stylish, contemporary hotel located in the city centre of Durham with Jozef’s Riverside Bar &…

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Hotel Indigo Durham

The Trinity Neighborhood. Newcomers, friends or just weary travelers step onto the set of history…

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Lightfoot Cottage

Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…

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Sheriff's Tower Cottage - East

Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…

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Coastal Lodges at Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa

Luxury coastal suites with hot tubs.

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The Clarence

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

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  1. Aerial images showing a bus and buildings

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    Motorhome Stops

    Stanley

    From the breath-taking landscape of the Beamish Valley to the many scenic walkways and famous local attractions, you won't be short of things to do during your stop at South Causey Inn

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2024Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northumbria in Bloom Gold 2024Northumbria in Bloom Gold
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    Plawsworth Hall (2 bed Apartments)

    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.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £434.00 Per unit per week
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  3. Jackdaw's Perch Durham Accommodation

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    Jackdaw's Perch

    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. 

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £75.00 Per unit per night
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  4. Exterior of Firethorn cottage. A stone building with grey wooden door

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    Firethorn Cottage

    Middleton in Teesdale

    Grade II listed, stone-built lead miners' cottage, 1 up/1 down. Flagstone floor. Traditional rag rugs, kitchen range, modern cooker, bathroom and small garden. Grade II listed building.

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    Prices from £375.00 Per unit per week
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  5. The Barn at Low Friarside Farm

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    The Barn at Low Friarside Farm

    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.

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    Prices from £100.00 Per unit per night
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  6. 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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    Aynsley Mews

    Consett

    Aynsley Mews is a well presented holiday home located in the vibrant town of Consett in County Durham. Set in a quiet location, within walking distance to great amenities you are ideally placed to have a relaxing break within stunning countryside…

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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 - 68 reviews68 reviews

    Riding Farm Cottages: Granary Barn

    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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  9. The Penny Red bedroom at The Old Post Office Durham with four poster bed

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 209 reviews209 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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  10. 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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  11. Double bedroom at Sheriff's Tower Cottage West

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    Sheriff's Tower Cottage - West

    Bishop Auckland

    This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original walls of Auckland Palace.

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

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    Prices from £200.00 Per unit per night
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  12. Meadow Cottage

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    Meadow Cottage

    Bishop Auckland

    Meadow Cottage is a picturesque and spacious family friendly barn conversion situated in superb surroundings, providing peace and quiet while still being ideally situated for Durham City and exploring the region.

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £490.00 Per unit per week
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  13. Camping pods, picnic bench, flowers

    Add The Gables Pod Camping to your Itinerary

    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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  14. Front of barn with hot tub

    Add The Barn to your Itinerary

    The Barn

    Westgate in Weardale

    Luxury Detached Barn Conversion with Hot Tub & Stunning Views.

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    • Visit England Visitor Ready 2024Visitor Ready
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Weardale Visitor Network Member 2025Weardale Visitor Network Member

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    Prices from £185.00 Per unit per night
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  15. The lounge at Corner Cottage

    Add Corner Cottage to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 18 reviews18 reviews

    Corner Cottage

    Wolsingham

    Corner Cottage is a charming one bedroom cottage sleeping two guests ideal for couples looking for a peaceful, relaxing break in County Durham and further afield.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Walkers are Welcome 2019 2019Walkers are Welcome 2019
    • 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 £450.00 Per unit per week
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  16. The Briar Rose Front Garden

    Add The Briar Rose to your Itinerary

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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…

    Awards

    • 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
    More info for The Briar Rose
  17. Badger Lodge

    Add West Hall Glamping to your Itinerary

    West Hall Glamping

    Witton Gilbert

    Choose from six stylish and beautifully kitted out glamping pods at West Hall Glamping, each with the luxury of en-suite facilities and private hot tub. The neighbours at Broom House Farm have an on site cafe and farm shop, plus adventure trail for…

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    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

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    Prices from £165.00 Per unit per night
    More info for West Hall Glamping
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    Add Lumley Castle Hotel to your Itinerary

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 3449 reviews3449 reviews

    Lumley Castle Hotel

    Chester-le-Street

    4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars 4 AA Stars

    Fourteenth-century castle on the River Wear in 9 acres of parkland. Five miles from Durham and 13 miles from Newcastle, easily accessible from the A1(M), junction 63.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion 2019TasteDurham Highest Quality Assured and Local Produce Champion

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    Prices from £79.00 to £349.00 Per room (breakfast included)
    More info for Lumley Castle Hotel
  19. Double bedroom at Mill at Winnows Hill Farm

    Add Mill to your Itinerary

    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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  20. Elevated Treehouses at Red Hurworth Farm

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    Treehouses at Rest at the Nest

    Wingate

    Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance, Red Hurworth is the perfect place to relax and enjoy time with friends and family.

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    Prices from £270.00 Per unit per night
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