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The exterior of a brick cottage is shown, featuring two stories with multiple windows. A neatly maintained lawn stretches in front, bordered by a low hedge and colorful flowering plants. The clear blue sky enhances the serene countryside atmosphere.
Cottage in Sedgefield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

The Granary at Todds House Farm

The Granary is situated at Todd's House Farm on the outskirts of the historic small town of Sedgefield. Situated on a quite lane, the Granary is within walking distance of Sedgefield which has plenty to offer with its pubs, cafes, gift shops and the picturesque Hardwick Park. It is very accessible from both the A1 and A19 with easy access to Durham, the Yorkshire Moors and Dales, Northumberland and the surrounding areas. The Granary is a perfect base whether staying for work or pleasure, and you'll look forward to returning to its cosy charm at the end of a busy

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a charming stone facade with a red tiled roof and a light-colored front door. A stone patio with a picnic table is positioned on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees and open space.
Cottage in Bishop Auckland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 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

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The front of the cottage features a stone façade complemented by a modern door. A blue bench is set against a backdrop of colorful flower beds, which include vibrant pink and purple blooms. Natural light illuminates the welcoming entrance.
Cottage in North Bitchburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 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

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The stone cottage is illuminated at dusk, showcasing warm light from exterior sconces. Large glass doors lead to an inviting interior, with dining furniture visible through the windows. A well-maintained garden area surrounds the entrance, complemented by gravel pathways.
Cottage in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Recently converted cottage with panoramic views

A detached stone cottage in the heart of the north Pennines. Stunning views. With fantastic footpaths, cycle routes straight from the door for those with plenty of energy as it is hilly. Great base for exploring the area. With pubs and coop 5 minute drive or 25 minute walk. Recently renovated to a high standard but still feels characterful and cosy. Underfloor heating, induction hob and super insulated. 2 well behaved dogs only are allowed for a small fee. Sorry no other pets allowed.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is depicted, showcasing a rustic facade with large windows and a slate roof. Surrounding greenery and a gravel area create a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Cotherstone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Spacious 2 bed detached cottage, nr Barnard Castle

Haven Cottage is a self contained detached 2 bed stone cottage in rural Cotherstone near Barnard Castle. You have exclusive use. Set on a quiet lane, the converted stable overlooks open meadows. Outside is a patio garden & furniture. Enter via a double height dining hall, to an open plan kitchen and living room, traditionally furnished with exposed beams and deep window recesses. Downstairs is a large bathroom (bath & walk in power shower). Upstairs two large bedrooms with reading chairs.

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A serene riverside scene captures the flowing River Tees, with smooth rocks partially submerged in the water. In the background, the rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, while a gentle waterfall cascades over stones, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost

This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

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A spacious living room features vaulted ceilings and exposed stone walls. A traditional stone fireplace with a log burner serves as the focal point. Comfortable seating arrangements include a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wall-mounted television and a circular mirror enhance the room's character.
Cottage in Lamesley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Old Barn @ Lamesley

This charming barn conversion with a lovely combination of stone and brickwork, has recently been fully refurbished. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of daily life in the picturesque village of Lamesley Pastures, situated on the outskirts of the city of Newcastle. The best of both worlds with ease of access to stunning countryside and only a mile from the A1. Sleeping four this luxurious barn is an excellent choice for as a peaceful retreat. DOGS MUST BE ON LEADS AT ALL TIMES!

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A small, round table with two ornate chairs is positioned on a balcony. A lantern and cup are placed on the table. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, creating a serene view of the natural landscape.
Cottage in County Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 482 reviews

Butterfly Cottage stunning rural get away

We hit the press in 2023 for great accommodation!! Privately managed with owners near, no corporate letting agency managing. The cottage is unique and comfortable. Multi stove log burner, stunning views. Own Balcony in peaceful area. Secure garden. Doggy guests warmly welcomed. Walks on the doorstep. Based on the borders of Northumberland, Co.Durham and Cumbria, ideal for a range of jaunts in the region. Butterfly Lodge our converted cart house is also proving a hit. Have a look!

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The image showcases a row of charming stone cottages with pitched roofs, framed by mature trees. Soft sunlight reflects off the slate roofing, while colorful foliage adds a touch of warmth to the serene countryside setting.
Cottage in Lanchester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Old Stables Knitsley, Cottage No. 3

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.

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The exterior of the stone-built cottage is displayed, featuring a charming green door. Light streams through the large windows, and the well-manicured lawn is complemented by a gravel path, leading to an inviting entrance.
Cottage in County Durham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Stow House Farm Cottages, Cornmill Cottage

Situated on a rural farm on the outskirts of Durham, our three bedroom, stone built cottage has been lovingly converted from the farm’s former cornmill. It can comfortably accommodate six guests and is perfect for larger families or groups of friends. For those with wanting to holiday with larger groups we have Ivy cottage and Bramble Cottage next door which sleep 4 and 3 guests respectively. Follow us on social media to keep up to date - Stow House Farm Cottages

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. A luxury hot tub is positioned on a patio, surrounded by potted plants, while clear blue skies enhance the serene setting.
Cottage in County Durham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Cottage at Wilson House

Delightful farm cottage amidst beautiful rolling countryside. Located beside owner's home but retaining an element of privacy. Private luxury spa hot tub for guests use with outside seating area and BBQ. Ample on site parking. Comfortably furnished throughout with full central heating & en-suite bathrooms. Located 10 miles from Richmond and 5 miles from Barnard Castle. Durham, York, Newcastle and the Lake District are approximately each an hours drive away.

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A vibrant garden area is visible, featuring colorful flower pots filled with begonias in shades of red, yellow, and white. A cozy seating arrangement is present, accompanied by greenery climbing the brick facade of the cottage. The entrance door remains framed by lush foliage.
Cottage in Sherburn Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Dove Cottage, Sherburn Village, Durham City

Dove Cottage is ideal for Durham City. It is a detached cottage, for two and a dog if you have one. It’s in a quiet location in Sherburn Village, behind Weardale House, with access to a large garden with a summerhouse and garden furniture. It has everything you need in a home from home to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. It’s a short journey into Durham City, by car or bus and also close to the beaches of County Durham.

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