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Cottage holiday rentals in Durham

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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    Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Cottage in Monasterboice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Redgap Cottage in the heart of the Boyne Valley

Redgap Cottage is a recently Renovated house that's over 200 Years old in Monasterboice, Co. Louth. For international travellers our property is 35 mins from Dublin Airport & 80 mins from Belfast Airport. *Nearby Tourist Attractions Monasterboice High Cross & Round Tower - 1.1 Km Popes Cross, Killineer - 4 Km Battle of the Boyne - Oldbridge, Visitor Centre - 14 Km. Bru na Boinne - Newgrange- Visitor Centre - 16 km Slane Castle / Irish Whiskey Distillery - 14Km. Hill of Tara 35km Trim Castle.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the stone barn features a charming entrance with large glass doors. A bench is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative planters. The surrounding gravel area is bordered by greenery, presenting a peaceful rural setting.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 941 reviews

Childwall Cottage

Our lovingly restored and converted stone barn. Our aim is for guests to experience a historic and traditional Irish country home, while enjoying the comforts of modern living. We have SKYTV, DVD and WIFI but we can also offer the peace and quiet of the rural Irish countyside. Three double bedrooms compliment a spacious open plan ground floor. With its own grounds and parking, this stone property is on the edge of three counties and perfect for exploring the ancient south east and its coast.

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Cottage in Mitchelstown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Murphy’s Thatched Cottage

Take it easy in unique luxury & tranquility, where heritage lives. This beautiful Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage is the home of the Murphy’s for over 260 years It stands the test of time with all its original features lovingly restored, the cottage is more than a stay, it’s an experience. The cottage is west of Mitchelstown a five minute drive away Mitchelstown a Heritage Town with a fascinating history to explore centrally located with Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, within a hour

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Cottage in Ripponden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views

Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

Top Guest favourite
A clear view showcases the surrounding mountains under a bright blue sky. The foreground features blooming white flowers in a planter, with wooden posts enclosing a terrace that offers an expansive vista of the natural landscape.
Cottage in Cobeña
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Mirador de Cobeña II. The airs of Liébana in Picos

One-story house in a small and quiet mountain village overlooking the Picos de Europa and the Cillorigo de Liébana Valley. Ideal to disconnect and be in contact with nature. The area's capital, Potes, is 7 km away. 35 km away is the Fuente Dé Cable Car that takes you up to Picos and 50 km away are the beaches of San Vicente de la Barquera. 2 spacious and comfortable bedrooms, bathroom with shower, living room - kitchen, terrace/porch and private parking. Linens and toilet are provided. Wifi.

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Cottage in Portland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

4br2ba House+parking@PeacefulOasis on Munjoy Hill

This standalone 1500sf 3-story cottage is set in an ideal location, close to the Eastern Prom, cafes, award-winning restaurants, breweries and the Old Port. -Main floor: well-equipped kitchen + open concept living/dining room -Upper floor: 3BR (1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin) + bath -Garden level: 1BR/1 bath (queen) with private entrance - Off-street parking for 1 car This charming home @ A Peaceful Oasis offers plenty of space, privacy & comfort, making it the perfect home base for your stay.

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

Top Guest favourite
An open plan living area features two brown leather sofas arranged around a light wooden floor. A wooden sideboard holds a lamp, and a large television is positioned against a wall. Natural light enters through the front window, enhancing the space's neutral decor.
Cottage in Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 165 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.

Top Guest favourite
The charming farmhouse is framed by blooming daffodils and a manicured lawn. Natural stone walls and large windows reflect its historic character, while surrounding trees enhance the tranquil setting. The pathway leads to the front entrance, offering an inviting approach to the property.
Cottage in Bowderdale Beck
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Bowderdale Foot: beautiful farmhouse, sleeps 10

Bowderdale Foot is an enchanting refurbished farmhouse situated in the magnificent peace and beauty of the Howgill Fells, Cumbria. Located in the northern area of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, there is access to the surrounding fells and countryside from the doorstep. It is a great location for visiting the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District national parks. An amazing and special place for friends or family to get together for a weekend retreat, short break or longer holiday.

Guest favourite
The cottage is set against a backdrop of trees, illuminated by soft lighting from the large windows. A pathway meanders through the landscaped garden, leading to a cozy outdoor fire pit. The night sky, filled with stars, adds to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Wakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The Waterfront

Welcome to our waterfront cottage nestled in a quiet area of Wakefield on a 2 acre property. The two level 1,800sf cottage has been carefully designed to integrate with nature with large floor-to-ceiling windows throughout. Come relax and recharge in nature. Plenty of activities to do: swim from the dock, canoe/kayak, fish, bike, golf, ski, explore the Gatineau Park, the Nordik Spa, etc. (CITQ#304057. We pay all Sales and Income taxes to the Provincial / Fed governments)

Top Guest favourite
The traditional thatched cottage features a welcoming exterior with a gravel driveway. Flower pots are arranged near windows. A wooden bench is positioned on the porch, adding charm. Lush greenery and a stone wall can be seen in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Galway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Bridgies Cottage

Bridgies Cottage is situated in the seaside village of Cave, just 2 miles from Clarinbridge, It is a traditional thatched cottage, which has been renovated inside but still keeping most of the old charm and character. The view is amazing , The cottage can sleep 5 adults and 2 kids. , I will provide home made scones on arrival, and will have the fridge well filled ! I live next door so any queries you may have will be dealt with immedietly.

Guest favourite
The cottage's stone facade features a charming turquoise door, adorned with a festive wreath. Multiple windows, framed in matching turquoise, provide natural light and a view of the surrounding landscape. A gravelled area extends in front, enhancing the rustic charm of the setting.
Cottage in Durham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Stow House Farm Cottages, Ivy Cottage

Ivy Cottage is a lovely two bedroom cottage on a rural farm 20 minutes drive from historic Durham. This pretty little cottage comfortably sleeps four guests and has been converted from the farm’s old tractor barn. For those wanting to holiday in larger groups we also have Cornmill Cottage and Bramble Cottage next door which sleep 6 and 3 guests respectively. Follow us on social media to keep up to date - Stow House Farm Cottages.

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