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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.
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…
Belle View cottage is set on the moors at Bollihope, 2 miles above Frosterley in the North Pennines…
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…
Swallow Nest is a delightful country retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is…
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Wynyard
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood 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.
Barnard Castle
Gorgeous 17th-century cottage in the pretty village of Staindrop is the perfect base to explore the Durham Dales and beyond, or simply escape everyday life for a while.
Lanchester
The Old Stables Cottage 1 is a beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.
Durham City
This gorgeous 2 bed Apartment comes with great views and easy access to all of historic Durham's city centre attractions!
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Located in the heart of the beautiful Durham Dales near Barnard Castle, Desmond House is a delightful property sleeping up to five people.
Durham City
The Avenue Corner, a newly renovated modern apartment in a charming listed building and is great for both holiday and business travellers.
Holwick
Newly converted barn with well-equipped kitchen/diner. Large lounge, 3 double bedrooms with twin beds. Bathroom plus shower room. Ample parking, private rear garden.
Durham City
At Valley View Cottages, you can immerse yourself in a simpler way of life, enjoy peace and tranquillity, big starry night skies and reconnect to the abundant wildlife, nature, and trees that surround us.
Seaham
If you’re looking for a getaway in the heart of County Durham, look no further than The Byre.
Durham City
Garden Cottage is located in Gilesgate in the city of Durham in the North East, just a short walk from the city centre.
Bishop Auckland
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to find yourself in the peaceful haven of Silver Street.
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.
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.
Durham City
Located in Durham, just a short distance from the A1, you are within easy reach of the city centre and all of the North East’s attractions which means you can enjoy the beauty of the area with little stress during your stay.
Sedgefield
Todd's House is a small grass and cereal farm pleasantly situated on a country lane within easy reach of village amenities.
Witton Gilbert
Nestled in the village of Witton Gilbert, a short distance from the centre of Durham, you’ll discover No.8.
West Rainton
Tally House is a two bedroom holiday home with style in abundance. Boasting a Scandi design throughout, this beautiful property is the ultimate sophisticated retreat. Located in the village of West Rainton, just a short 15-minute drive from Durham,…
Ruffside
Located in the peaceful surroundings of Winnows Hill Farm in the village of Ruffside, in County Durham, Cote is a characterful two-story cottage with plenty of charm.
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