Family-friendly holiday rentals in Stanhope

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. Pollards Cottage is situated 14 miles from Durham city with an approximately 23 minutes drive

Noah's Rest

additional 15% off 2 nights Mon-Thu 10% off families Contact host for discount. Area of national outstanding beauty. Private access property overlooking the Wear Valley. Walk or cycle to explore the local area, visit market towns and attractions, enjoy a jacuzzi bath, dine outside and sit by the open fire as the evening draws in. attractions: High Force Raby Castle Durham Cathedral Hadrian's wall and more local pub 1.2 miles local shop 1.8 miles 2nd Airbnb available. (click link at end)

Forge Cottage

We have recently updated this cottage ---- with a new kitchen with a proper hob and oven, and also replaced all the windows and even the front door ! The Forge cottage is set on our working sheep farm, on the Durham Northumberland border. Ideal for couples, or people traveling on their own, the cottage is a great location for local attractions such as Beamish Museum, Durham, Newcastle, Kilhope lead mining museum etc., but it's also great for those looking for peace and quiet and country walks !!

Valley Cottage on the River Eden

This homely cottage is situated in the Mallerstang Valley on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is a mere stone's throw away from the Lake District, Pennines and Howgills. The cottage, a converted stable, is based on a working farm with private parking and a garden with seating enjoying spectacular views of the Eden Valley. Enjoy a fully equipped stay with WiFi, TV with Netflix, a washing machine, and dishwasher with underfloor heating throughout. Google Maps- Dalefoot CA174EQ

The Shipping Container, Springwell

An ‘Amazing Spaces’ inspired shipping container conversion, set in a peaceful secluded wildlife friendly garden, at the foot of the Pennine hills. The container is a 5 minute walk from the picturesque Talkin village which has a friendly pub serving food. A woodburning stove (logs supplied) ensures the container stays cosy in all weathers. It makes an excellent base to explore Hadrian's Wall, the North Lakes and the Eden Valley.. or a perfect stop off point on your way to or from Scotland.

Carrs Cottage, Westgate in Weardale

For better prices see stonecarrs co uk. A warm and cosy cottage, in the heart of the village a perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside. A pub opposite with their own micro brewery and home cooked food (now only open Thursday to Sunday). There are plenty of footpaths and cycle trails meandering through the beautiful Durham Dales and North Pennines. Within easy reach of the Lake District and Northumberland (Hadrians Wall). Pets are welcome, maximum of 2 pets.

Bousfield Barn a 'stunning place to stay'

This recently renovated barn is in a country setting a mile from Orton village in the Westmorland Dales bordering the Lake District National park. Approx 5 minutes from J38 &39 of M6, in easy reach of Orton village’s amenities of pub, cafe, shop, chocolate factory and local farm shop. Ideal as base a for exploring the local area or a stopover en-route to & from the north. Dogs welcome with enclosed garden and walks from the doorstep. Adjoins The Smithy to accommodate upto 9 guests

Cosy 2 bed Weardale cottage in Frosterley

A charming cosy cottage, set in the heart of the village a stones throw from the village shop, pub and takeaway. The cottage can comfortably accommodate a family of four in one king bedroom (with freestanding roll top bath) along with a second cosy twin bedroom . There is a shower room and toilet on both floors. To the rear is a sunny enclosed courtyard and terrace. Wonderful walks are on the doorstep along with stunning views. Perfect for your four legged friends too.

Forest Lodge - West Hoppyland Lodges

Welcome to West Hoppyland; self-catering accommodation in our cosy wooden lodges. We are situated adjacent to Hamsterley Forest in the stunning landscape of the northern dales on the edge of the Pennine moors, in an area of outstanding natural beauty. Picturesque Weardale is only four miles to the North, the breathtaking sights of Teesdale only six miles to the South. It is an ideal base for outdoor activities, and close to the historic cathedral city of Durham.

Sycamore Shepherd's Hut - Peaceful Hidden Gem

Escape to Sycamore Shepherd’s Hut, a cosy countryside retreat designed for rest, relaxation, and a touch of adventure. Nestled in a peaceful setting, it’s the perfect place to switch off, wake to birdsong, and enjoy scenic walks right from your doorstep. Whether you’re exploring nearby forest trails or simply unwinding with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine, this charming hut offers comfort, tranquillity, and a true escape from the everyday.

The Annexe

The Annexe on High Woodside Farm is an ideal location for couples or families who want to visit the North East of England It is a 15 minute drive to Durham and a 30 minute drive to Newcastle and Sunderland a 40 minute drive. The Annexe has an open plan kitchen, diner and lounge on the ground floor with a bathroom, consisting of toilet, sink and shower and 2 bedrooms on the first floor. It is very light and modern and has a small courtyard.

Wishing Well Pod. Hot tub £80 pay on arrival.

Hot tub is £80 payable on arrival. Our luxury glamping pods are home from home with all cooking facilities, Fully fitted en suite, Double bed and sofa bed. We supply shampoo, conditioner, shower gel and soap. We supply a continental breakfast. A full English breakfast could be supplied in you require. Free pick up after 5pm from Steel Rigg and free drop off before 9am. Dog friendly too. Small airfryer, small freezer and fridge.