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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.
Sharpley Hall Garden Studio is perfectly designed to accommodate two adults, offering the option of…
The luxury apartments offer an unrivalled location on the banks of the River Wear with just a few…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Spacious, secluded, serene, magical – a very warm welcome awaits you at Maplewood Cottage.
Our cottages and apartments are situated in the idyllic village of Plawsworth surrounded by…
Teesdale farm buildings converted to award-winning cottages. Beautiful estate with free river…
Stay in one of the north’s oldest castles! Quartermaster's is a bright and sunny south-facing…
Hall Farm Cottage (ref 30419) is a detached 500-year-old barn conversion for 2, with private Hot…
This charming, newly-renovated townhouse offers boutique-style luxury in the heart of the…
Located within the grounds of the popular Beamish Museum, Potters Cottage is a beautiful place to…
Stay in this wonderful, warm, historic property and you cannot get closer to the soul of Bishop…
Leave the bustle of everyday life and travel off the beaten track to our Gardeners Cottage.
Discover the wonderful Drovers Rest located within the grounds of the charming Beamish Museum, not…
No 1 Old Hall Cottage (ref 30417) is a delightful semi-detached stone holiday cottage converted…


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Durham City
The Primrose One is a beautifully appointed 2-bedroom apartment nestled on the garden level of The Grove Collection. Offering stylish comfort and easy access to the heart of Durham, it’s perfect for families, couples, or professionals.
Durham City
Welcome to The Pittington Loft just a short 10 to 15-minute drive from Durham City Centre. Perfect for families, couples, and groups with convenient access to local eateries, bars, and transport links.
Staindrop
An attractive stone-built, semi-detached cottage, rurally situated on the owners' livestock farm, 2.5 miles from the pretty village of Staindrop.
Mickleton
An outstanding, stone-built, semi-detached cottage set in Mickleton, close to Middleton-in-Teesdale. This delightful Mickleton cottage offers impressive, contemporary holiday accommodation, ideal for extended families and groups of friends looking…
Butterknowle
A luxury semi-detached barn conversion in the village of Butterknowle, with a shared, enclosed patio overlooking the owner’s fields.
Wolsingham
Blackburn Cottage Barn offers impressive holiday accommodation, ideal for extended families and groups of friends looking to discover this delightful area together.
Durham City
A spacious and stylish 5-bedroom home in Gilesgate, ideal for families and large groups. Fully renovated with modern interiors, private garden, parking, and easy access to Durham City Centre.
Durham
This stunning Grade II listed, detached barn conversion with hot tub is surrounded by countryside, next to the owner’s home, on a non-working farm, close to the city of Durham.
Spennymoor
Make yourself at home at Spenny View, a bright and comfortable two-bedroom house in the heart of Spennymoor – just a short drive from historic Durham City this well-located home is a fantastic base for all kinds of stays.
Lanchester
Stylish 3-bedroom home at the end of a terrace, offering modern living with a private garden and lovely views over the Old Durham Dene. Ideal for families, groups, or professionals visiting Durham.
Langley Park
Welcome to Number 46 located in the friendly village of Langley Park, just 10 minutes from Durham City Centre. Ideal for families, couples, or small groups, the home is close to local bars, restaurants and shops, with regular buses into Durham.
Durham City
A stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom boutique home featuring bold, modern interiors and a loft-level primary suite. Located in Sherburn Village, this stylish property seamlessly blends indoor comfort with a connection to nature.
Spennymoor
Experience a tranquil escape at this stunning tiny house in County Durham, complete with a private Lazy Spa hot tub for ultimate relaxation.
Spennymoor
A quirky and romantic shepherds hut located just minutes from Durham City Centre. Perfect for couples seeking a peaceful and relaxing staycation away from the hustle and bustle, with access to an on-site Lazy Spa hot tub and cozy outdoor seating.
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