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Rose Cottage
Rose Cottage is a 150 year old Grade II listed property, located within the Durham City conservation area. It is ideally situated for guests to enjoy the many attractions of this historic city, including the Unesco World Heritage site of Durham Cathedral and Castle, Durham University Museums and Gardens, riverside walks and an abundance of eateries. Rose cottage offers guests stylish, comfortable accommodation with quality furnishings, a small furnished courtyard and complimentary guest parking.

The Annexe, Durham City
This recently converted self contained private detached modern annexe is located within 15 minutes walk of Durham City centre with its world class University and Cathedral and is great for both holiday and business travellers. The Annexe is in the grounds of our larger house occupied by us, situated at the end of a private road near to Durham City centre. The annexe is totally self contained and has its own allocated parking space next to it together with private decked area with Cathedral views

Townhouse in Durham
Characterful and spacious terraced house, over one hundred years old, centrally located only 1 mile approx 10/15 mins hill walk or 2 mins walk to the bus stops to the beautiful and historic Durham city.Free and private parking to the rear of property situated at the end of a small back lane and permit off street parking to the front. Train station is 1 mile away Durham university is 1.6 mile away Durham university hospital is 2 mile away. We welcome dogs but please check them in when booking

Country Manor House - Nr Richmond North Yorkshire
No.2 West Layton Manor is part of an Historic Victorian Manor House built in 1872. The property provides the perfect setting for families and friends gathering for special occasions or holidays in beautiful North Yorkshire. The property boasts 6 kingsize bedrooms equipped with 6 full ensuite bathrooms. A further 7th bathroom is located on the ground floor. There are 3 large reception rooms, 2 open log fires, and approximately 1/2 an acre of gardens. There is private parking for 8 vehicles.

LUXURIOUS LODGE SET IN THE HEART OF DURHAM CITY.
Set in the heart of Durham, The Bowers Lodge is perfect for a homely yet stylish place to stay. With great space, Bowers Lodge offers a Master bedroom and a second Guest room with all your amenities such as a dressing area, hairdryer, full use of kitchen facilities and more. Just 8minutes walk from Durham train station, take a short walk into the beautiful City Centre. This spacious flat gives tranquillity with a picturesque view of The Flass Vale to the rear, offering stunning walks.

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.

Romantic Hideaway, Private Gardens, Views, Hot Tub
Luna 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 our large wood fired hot tub and indoor Copper Bath 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.

George Florence House
This charming 3-bedroom house is the perfect getaway offering ample space and comfort for up to 7 guests. The property features a spacious, open-plan living area, ideal for relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen ensures you can prepare meals with ease, and the dining area offers a welcoming space to enjoy meals together. With easy access to the nearby attractions of Durham, this house provides both a peaceful retreat and a great base to explore everything the area has to offer.

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.

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.

Glamping Pod w/ BBQ Area & Onsite Café
🌿 Escape to Luxury on the Edge of the Durham Dales Wake up to fresh countryside air and your own beautifully crafted glamping pod. Set on the doorstep of the Durham Dales, enjoy peaceful views, modern comfort, and our on-site café serving breakfast, lunch, and homebaked cakes. Perfect for romantic escapes, family adventures, trips with friends or team retreats — it’s the ideal place to switch off and reconnect.

Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub & Spa Facilities
The Hideaway is a charming studio lodge nestled among the trees, offering the perfect retreat for couples. Designed for two guests, this cosy lodge features a relaxing hot tub and stunning views, making it an ideal hideaway for a romantic getaway. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable king size bed, chairs, a coffee table, and a smart TV for your entertainment.
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- yorkshire dales
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Durham Cathedral
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- Fountains Abbey
- Northumberland National Park
- Hadrian's Wall
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
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- Durham University
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- Teesside University
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
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- Cragside
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- Stadium Of Light
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- The Bowes Museum
- Newcastle University
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- Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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