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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.
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
This is everything you can expect with our new two-day or four-day Hot Tub Holiday Package. For…
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
Step away from the visitor attractions and eateries on Market Place, and walk just a few metres to…
This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
Situated just off the beautiful Wynyard driveway, you’ll find Woodlands Cottage.
Overlooking the beautiful Hurworth Burn Reservoir with stunning views and wildlife in abundance,…
This fresh, recently refurbished property sits on peaceful Silver Street, yards from the original…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
The Clarence is a magnificent Edwardian property, sitting at the top of sloping grounds with views…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
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Durham
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing ground floor flat, recently modernised, that sits between the castle’s medieval Constable Tower and 19th century Russell Tower.
Lanchester
A beautifully furnished holiday cottage located within the picturesque hamlet of Knitsley, on the outskirts of Durham.
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, Priory Yard is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
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.
Toft Hill
Central for tourist attractions in Durham and the North East of England. Situated 1 mile west of Bishop Auckland. Please note disabled access with level entry shower.
Byers Green
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted from Grade II listed building in the grounds of the Old Hall with a private Hot Tub. Sleeps 4
nr Gainford
For guests looking to stay at Headlam with a bit more independence the new Hideaway apartment is the ideal option for up to 2 people. It is located just 30 metres from the Hall and offers contemporary and quirky design with self-catering facilities…
Durham City
Sands House is a 2 bedroom property situated near the river in a quiet area of the city within easy walking distance of Durham city centre. Large garden to the rear with parking. There is a large lounge, kitchen and conservatory.
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.
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.
Alston
A warm and cosy cottage on the edge of the small town of Alston in Cumbria which is high up in the North Pennines countryside. A perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside, from every direction Alston is approached over…
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…
Chester-le-Street
Luxury 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…
Lanchester
Nestled in the hillside, our idyllic luxury lodgepods offer a treasured escape from it all.
Relax and unwind in the fully equipped private outdoor area complete with pizza oven, pergola covered private jacuzzi hot tub, wood fired stove, bbq and…
Barnard Castle
Located in the popular market town of Barnard Castle, Wood Street Cottage is a welcoming and homely place to stay.
Seaham
If you’re looking for a coastal staycation, Apartment 8 North Quay provides a comfortable and homely place to stay on Seaham seafront.
Brancepeth
The perfect get-away awaits at this stunning stone cottage, set in scenic countryside and only 3 miles from Historic Durham City.
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.
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.
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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