Vacation rentals in Allensford

Bridge House - Luxury Riverside Home

A beautifully appointed & spacious 3 story riverside home with substantial terrace. Boasting both award winning architecture and a stunning interior throughout that fuses ‘rustic country chic’ with ‘country romantic'. This beautiful house offers a gracious taste of 5 star luxury country living, with elegance and comfort in abundance: attached to a grade 2 listed bridge. Built on the site of a 13th century settlement within an area of outstanding beauty & steeped in hundreds of years of history.

Lakewood Courtyard : Bright, Light Airy Cottage

Nesting within an avenue of giant sequoia trees, Lakewood Courtyard is quiet and peaceful, with peacocks and chickens for company. Own entrance. 2 bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. Main bathroom has a sumptuous slipper bath and shower.There is a light and airy living room with 2 large comfy sofas, dining table, TV, books and some board games. There is a kitchenette with microwave, fridge, kettle and coffee pod machine. There is NO COOKER! There is an AIR FRYER! A gas barbecue also available.

Cottage with Reservoir Views, Log Burner & Firepit

Cronkley Cottage sits on the edge of Derwent Reservoir, with every room enjoying far-reaching water views. This light-filled two-bedroom cottage is a peaceful place to switch off, with a huge sofa and a log burner for cosy afternoons and an outdoor BBQ and dining area perfect for sunsets. Evenings are all about stargazing with the telescope and toasting marshmallows by the firepit. Set in the North Pennines AONB, you have walking trails and fishing on the doorstep and many adventures beyond.

Quarry Barn

Escape to Quarry Barn, a detached barn nestled in the stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With its open-plan layout, fully equipped kitchen, and south-facing courtyard, it's the perfect retreat. Enjoy starry-night skyscapes from the comfort of your king-size bed. Indulge in the luxury of both shower and bath facilities. Private parking ensures convenience, while shops, pubs, and eateries are just a stone's throw away. There is easy access to Durham and Newcastle's cultural delights.

Jessie's Hut

Set on a working sheep farm, Jessie’s Hut offers a double bed with the option of a single bunk above, giving a 2+1 format --- we charge an additional £10 per night for the bunk, this is added automatically when you book for 3 people. There is a shower room and a kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Fully insulated with central heating the hut is cosy warm at any time of year. Nearby:- Beamish Museum (must see!!), Roman Wall, Durham, Kilhope Mining Museum, Metro Centre.

Bodos’ Woodland Shepards Hut

Bodos Hut sits in the heart of our woodland offering immersive sounds of wildlife, privacy & a relaxing experience. From the luxury of the cosy cabin, you can enjoy a dining experience inside the Hut or step outside and dine amongst the nature of the woodland. Enjoy a private hot hut or outdoor bath in the summer air or take comfort in the Sauna during colder months. Complimentary bath salts, robes & towels provided. Up to 2 dogs welcome at £20 per stay 🐶 Insta 📷 @ southfieldescapes

Luxury Pod with Jacuzzi Hot Tub

Derecroft Glamping Luxury Lodgepods sit on a hilltop near the village of Lanchester, with spectacular views across County Durham countryside. Breath-taking views of Durham Valley farmland can be spied from all the windows of the ultra-spacious pods. Each sleeps up to four people in total comfort, with hot showers in the en-suite bathroom (bed linen, towels, bathroom products, robes and slippers are all provided). In the dining and seating area, there’s ample space for chilled downtime.

Farmhouse annex in Northumberland village

The Old Farmhouse is a period property in the village of Slaley. A separate annex offers guests a sitting room with wood burning stove and a large family bedroom. A separate kitchen provides full electric oven with induction hob, fridge, microwave, and a washing machine. The Rose and Crown, is a community pub/restaurant located in the village and there is also a small community shop. It is only 1 mile to Slaley Hall with its excellent restaurant, leisure facilities and golf course.

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.

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.

Beautiful countryside Barn conversion

Swallow cottage offers everything you need for a peaceful getaway. A 17th century grade 2 listed barn, newly renovated to a high standard, maintaining original beams throughout and stonework. Step inside this spacious cottage and you will have everything you require for a wonderful stay. The space is very open plan and bright which brings the beautiful rolling views of the Tyne Valley countryside inside.

The Annexe

The Annexe is self contained at the rear of Pontop Hall with its own single parking space. The Hall is a grade 2* Listed Building, built as early as 1600. Recently restored the property has all the modern comforts you would expect in a home. You can enjoy a tranquil environment with some excellent walks on your doorstep and in the local area.