Holiday houses in County Durham

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Cottage in County Durham

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 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.

26 Sep – 3 Oct

$431 NZD per night

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Cottage in Bishop Auckland

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 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

22 Feb – 1 Mar

$247 NZD per night

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Cottage in North Bitchburn

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 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

6–13 Apr

$180 NZD per night

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Shepherd’s hut in County Durham

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Ben's Hut

Set on a working sheep farm, Ben’s Hut offers a double bed with the option of a single bunk above, giving a 2+1 format. There is a shower room and a small kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Wool-based insulation and central heating keep the hut cosy warm and welcoming at any time of year. Thing to see include:- Beamish Museum (a must see!!), The Roman Wall, Durham City, Kilhope Lead mining Museum, The Metro Centre (shop 'til you drop). The C2C cycle track is also close.

26 Feb – 5 Mar

$96 NZD per night

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Townhouse in County Durham

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Superb Durham city townhouse at Neville’s cross

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located house in a busy city 1 mile away from Durham Centre Only 15 minutes energetic hill walk to historic Durham city centre or a 2 minute walk away you can catch the bus. Beautifully presented with three bedrooms one being a converted attic. Free on street parking outside the property. convenience store and pubs/restaurants a short walk. The property is in a safe residential area with elderly neighbours I do not except groups No pets

9–16 Jan

$241 NZD per night

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Tiny home in County Durham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Fairbeck an idyllic & romantic woodland retreat

A charming, and beautiful cottage set within a courtyard in an idyllic ten acre woodland location. The cottage is every inch the beautiful setting for a romantic break away. The outside area of the cottage includes a private wood & fire pit for your own use. Whilst it appears to be set in a remote rural location, it is in fact incredibly well-situated to be able to visit local attractions whilst being easily accessible from the main road: A1M . “A hidden gem definitely worth staying here!”

20–27 Oct

$145 NZD per night

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Cottage in Gainford

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The Old Dairy Cottage

A romantic one bedroom cottage converted from an old dairy dating back centuries offering guests 5* luxury, full of original features set in the Victorian village of Gainford. Including a double ended roll top bath situated in the master bedroom along with a four poster bed, fully equipped kitchen, private yard to the rear & log burner in the living room to give that real country cottage feel along with exposed beams Comes with WiFi, Netflix and a pub just a stones throw away

18–25 Jun

$208 NZD per night

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Shepherd’s hut in County Durham

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Romantic Retreat, Private Gardens, Views & Hot Tub

Flora is a luxury bespoke built Shepherd's hut measuring a very generous 21ft x 9.5ft. Stylish modern interiors with super comfy king size bed and Hypnos mattress. Egyptian cotton sheets, turntable, Roberts radio & smart TV. Unwind, explore the outdoors or relax in large Skargard Swedish wood fired hot tub. Lonton Garden Rooms have everything you need for the perfect romantic escape. Discover the beauty of Lonton Coffee, Alpaca's at dawn and the dark skies of Teesdale.

24 Sep – 1 Oct

$310 NZD per night

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Bungalow in Lanchester

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Old Stables Knitsley, Cottage No. 1

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.

13–20 Sep

$238 NZD per night

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Barn in Knitsley

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Contemporary Luxury Barn in County Durham

The Byre is a beautiful, luxurious and contemporary, 1-bed barn conversion and the perfect base to explore the Northeast. Only 3 miles from the village of Lanchester, 10 miles from historical Durham City and 15 miles from Newcastle, The Byre is ideally placed to enjoy everything this wonderful area has to offer, from cities and the coast to local attractions such as Beamish and Hadrian's Wall to lovely local scenic walks on the Lanchester Valley Walk and farm shops.

5–12 Dec

$245 NZD per night

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Farm stay in Cowshill

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Romantic Off-grid retreat in North Pennines AONB

Low Moss Cottage. A cute and cosy, recently renovated, totally off-grid holiday cottage with dramatic and stunning views of Weardale. On a hill away from other houses and distractions, this 18th century cottage is the perfect place to gaze into the dark skies while cuddled up by the fire, or soak in the window side bath. Perfect for walkers, artists, photographers, writers, digital detoxers, honeymooners and anyone who wants to get away from it all.

16–23 Feb

$206 NZD per night

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Home in County Durham

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Pollards Cottage

This beautiful 1857 stone build cottage has recently been fully furnished with a contemporary touch, Perfectly located in the heart of Bishop Auckland, within walking distance from the town centre, our cottage is in a prime location for exploring the best of Bishop Auckland. With parking directly outside the property (street parking) and a cosy back yard. WiFi & virgin tv, Netflix & prime are available.

30 Dec – 6 Jan

$196 NZD per night