Farmstay vacation rentals in Durham

Ben's Hut

Set on a working sheep farm, Ben’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 small 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 (a must see!!), Roman Wall, Durham, Kilhope Mining Museum, Metro Centre.

Easyscape to Durham City or the Countryside

Cosy two bedroomed house in quiet rural village location Luxury bathroom with free standing bath and walk in power shower Gas fired log burner in living area Smart TV with Netflix Two and a half miles from Durham City Centre, University, Hospital, Retail Park and Durham Railway and Bus Stations Park and Ride one and a half miles Local amenities, 2 pubs within 250m one serving great food, shop 250m, bus stop 100m. Varied country walks and cycle tracks directly accessible from the property

Phil's Cottage. Sleeps 2 maximum 1 dog

Phil's Cottage is a beautiful one bedroom stone cottage with stunning countryside views. The cottage is a recently refurbished barn conversion ideally located just 2 miles from the historic market town of Barnard Castle. The property offers plenty of private parking, and outdoor seating area to the front and pretty courtyard to the rear with outdoor seating . Dogs are subject to an additional £25 per stay. Maximum one fully house trained well behaved adult dog by prior permission from owners.

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.

Beautiful stone barn conversion on family farm

Newly converted stone Byre and Hemmel appointed to a very high standard. They are located on a working farm on the edge of the Durham Dales with amazing views and let as one. Byre: Log burner, dining and comfy living space with two bedrooms and bathroom. Hemmel: two bedrooms and wet room /toilet. Private parking and patio area with wood fired hot tub. Close to Durham, Barnard Castle, Teesdale and Weardale as well as the beautiful Northumberland Coast. Everything you could wish for and more!

The Lake House

The detached Lake House is set in 11 acres. Ravensworth is an enchanting village with many of the houses dating from the 17th century. The village is defined by its green, and ancient ruined castle, only a few miles from the pretty towns of Richmond and Barnard Castle . A village pub and two wonderful farm shop cafes within walking distance. The Lake House has uninterrupted views of the lake and surrounding woodland. The Lake House can also be booked together with Willow Cottage.

Romantic Retreat, Private Gardens, Views & Hot Tub

Flora 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 large Skargard Swedish wood fired hot 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.

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.

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.

Celebration House with hot tub and reservoir views

Perfect for families and groups, Rest at the Nest @ Red Hurworth Farm is a spacious five-bedroom countryside retreat overlooking Hurworth Burn Reservoir. Designed for relaxing and entertaining, it offers a true home-from-home experience with bedding, towels, hot tub towels, toiletries, washing essentials, tea, coffee, condiments, and more included. Pet friendly (£25 per dog per stay). Hen parties and corporate bookings welcome.