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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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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

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.

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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Laburnum Cottage, Middlestone.

Luxury cottage with hot tub - Barnard Castle

New 2023 mini moon luxe with hot tub copper bath

Ivy Cottage, 3 bedrooms with hot tub+games room

The Old Moat Barn - With Private Hot Tub

Beautiful 5 star 2 bedroom cottage with hot tub.

The Old Dairy Cottage

The Hideaway @ Watergate Eye Farm
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Beautiful Cottage near Barnard Castle - Great View

Lea Cottage in Romaldkirk, Barnard Castle

Goldsborough View Cottage

The Hayloft- romantic retreat and dog friendly!

Idyllic Cottage Area Outstanding natural Beauty

Charming 18th Century cottage

Barn Conversion in County Durham - Oxen Law

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Binks Cottage A cosy rural retreat

Beautiful 3 bedroom/3 bath Cottage with log burner

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Beyt Kashtit Cosy Retreat

2 Bed Village Cottage For Work Stays & Holidays

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Muddy Boots-Arcade Royale 17th Century Cottage

Secluded & peaceful set within North Pennines AONB
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