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Cottage holiday rentals in Durham

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A modern brick barn features large windows and a welcoming outdoor patio area. The stone path leads to seating arrangements, surrounded by landscaped greenery. The exterior showcases a mix of traditional and contemporary design elements set against a serene countryside backdrop.
Cottage in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Woodland Barn

Nestled within an area of outstanding natural beauty, Woodland Barn provides a luxury getaway in the heart of the countryside. Perfectly located, this incredible property is just a short 30 minute walk to the centre of Durham so you really do have the best of both worlds. Boasting two Super King en suite bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, stunning views, a lockable garage for motorbikes and bicycles plus much more, this striking barn is an extravagant home from home for family getaways or staycations with friends.

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A charming stone cottage is set on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees. A wooden picnic table is located on a stone patio, offering a serene outdoor dining area. The cottage features a sloped roof and large windows for natural light.
Cottage in Bishop Auckland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Plum Tree Cottage - 1 bedroom

Plum Tree Cottage is a delightful barn conversion nestled on the banks of the river Wear between Low Barns nature reserve one of the region’s most important wildlife sites and the picturesque historic village of Witton-le-Wear. This stunning little cottage sits in an elevated position on a private half acre site conveniently situated within easy reach of the region’s most beautiful scenery historic sites and many attractions.Plum Tree is a beautifully appointed one bedroom two showeroom cottage

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The front of the cottage features a stone façade complemented by a modern door. A blue bench is set against a backdrop of colorful flower beds, which include vibrant pink and purple blooms. Natural light illuminates the welcoming entrance.
Cottage in North Bitchburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Jackdaw's Perch, Holiday Cottage

Jackdaw’s Perch is a two-bedroom Victorian terraced cottage with views across rural County Durham. Lovingly restored to provide comfortable holiday accommodation. Located in a quiet village close to Bishop Auckland and the Durham Dales, two miles from Kynren. Easy to access Durham City and the wider North East region. Excellent for cyclists/walkers and dog friendly too. Why not book our stylish cottage for couples on Airbnb. The Little House, Wolsingham in tranquil Weardale. Newly refurbished

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The exterior of a stone cottage is highlighted, featuring a light blue door framed by flowering plants in decorative pots. A small outdoor seating area is visible to one side, and the rustic stone façade reflects the surrounding countryside ambiance.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Phil's Cottage. Sleeps 2 maximum 1 dog

Phil's Cottage is a beautiful one bedroom stone cottage with stunning countryside views. The cottage is a recently refurbished barn conversion ideally located just 2 miles from the historic market town of Barnard Castle. The property offers plenty of private parking, and outdoor seating area to the front and pretty courtyard to the rear with outdoor seating . Dogs are subject to an additional £25 per stay. Maximum one fully house trained well behaved adult dog by prior permission from owners.

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The stone cottage is illuminated at dusk, showcasing warm light from exterior sconces. Large glass doors lead to an inviting interior, with dining furniture visible through the windows. A well-maintained garden area surrounds the entrance, complemented by gravel pathways.
Cottage in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Recently converted cottage with panoramic views

A detached stone cottage in the heart of the north Pennines. Stunning views. With fantastic footpaths, cycle routes straight from the door for those with plenty of energy as it is hilly. Great base for exploring the area. With pubs and coop 5 minute drive or 25 minute walk. Recently renovated to a high standard but still feels characterful and cosy. Underfloor heating, induction hob and super insulated. 2 well behaved dogs only are allowed for a small fee. Sorry no other pets allowed.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is depicted, showcasing a rustic facade with large windows and a slate roof. Surrounding greenery and a gravel area create a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Cotherstone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Spacious 2 bed detached cottage, nr Barnard Castle

Haven Cottage is a self contained detached 2 bed stone cottage in rural Cotherstone near Barnard Castle. You have exclusive use. Set on a quiet lane, the converted stable overlooks open meadows. Outside is a patio garden & furniture. Enter via a double height dining hall, to an open plan kitchen and living room, traditionally furnished with exposed beams and deep window recesses. Downstairs is a large bathroom (bath & walk in power shower). Upstairs two large bedrooms with reading chairs.

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Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost

This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

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A small, round table with two ornate chairs is positioned on a balcony. A lantern and cup are placed on the table. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, creating a serene view of the natural landscape.
Cottage in County Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Butterfly Cottage stunning rural get away

We hit the press in 2023 for great accommodation!! Privately managed with owners near, no corporate letting agency managing. The cottage is unique and comfortable. Multi stove log burner, stunning views. Own Balcony in peaceful area. Secure garden. Doggy guests warmly welcomed. Walks on the doorstep. Based on the borders of Northumberland, Co.Durham and Cumbria, ideal for a range of jaunts in the region. Butterfly Lodge our converted cart house is also proving a hit. Have a look!

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Cottage in Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

15 Ivesley Cottage Waterhouses Durham DH7 9AY

Ivesley Cottage. The cottage is a two bedroom mid terrace property sleeping 4 people. It has an open planned dining/lounge with a log effect burner for cosy nights, a well equipped fitted kitchen, separate utility, a fully fitted bathroom (over bath shower), oil central heating, double glazed windows and composite outer doors. There is car parking to the front & private drive for 2 cars at the rear of the property, a block paved yard and a large garden with patio seating area.

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The exterior of the cottage is illuminated by warm lighting, highlighting its modern design against a twilight sky. Large glass windows provide glimpses into the interior, while landscaped areas and subtle lighting enhance the outdoor space.
Cottage in Lanchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Old Stables Knitsley, Cottage No. 3

Our luxury cottages are perfectly placed for tranquility and adventure set in the beautiful countryside of North West Durham. Only 20 minutes drive will take you to the world heritage site of Durham City and 30 minutes into Newcastle, with the most welcoming of Geordie hospitality. Both cities are noted for their stunning architecture along with superb restaurants and traditional pubs. There are many local attractions for all ages within a good walk or a short drive.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is shown, featuring a light pink door and multiple windows that allow natural light to enter. Flowering daffodils are seen in the well-maintained garden, enhancing the inviting appearance of the property.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Historic cottage beside the Tees, Yorkshire/Durham

A haven for walkers, swimmers and lovers of nature. With history and culture on the doorstep. Boot and Shoe is beautifully situated on the banks of the river Tees, 5 miles from Barnard Castle in the pretty hamlet of Wycliffe. Outdoors an abundance of wildlife, river swimming and tennis court; indoors cosy wood stoves and all mod cons. Ideal for visiting historic Raby Castle, Auckland Palace and Durham City and the wilds of upper Teesdale and the Yorkshire dales.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. A luxury hot tub is positioned on a patio, surrounded by potted plants, while clear blue skies enhance the serene setting.
Cottage in County Durham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Cottage at Wilson House

Delightful farm cottage amidst beautiful rolling countryside. Located beside owner's home but retaining an element of privacy. Private luxury spa hot tub for guests use with outside seating area and BBQ. Ample on site parking. Comfortably furnished throughout with full central heating & en-suite bathrooms. Located 10 miles from Richmond and 5 miles from Barnard Castle. Durham, York, Newcastle and the Lake District are approximately each an hours drive away.

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