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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.
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Bunnybees Railway Cottage with Private Parking
I welcome people who are visiting friends, or working. You will have exclusive use of a beautiful period cottage, which is bright and modern. You will also have a free private parking space next to the cottage, useful as most of Durham is permit holder parking. Fantastic location to experience Durham - under 10 minutes walk to Durham train station and Durham bus station/City centre, which then leads to the cultural and commercial zones, multiple bars and restaurants. Quiet street with speedbumps
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Pollards Cottage
This beautiful 1857 stone build cottage has recently been fully furnished with a contemporary touch, Perfectly located in the heart of Bishop Auckland, within walking distance from the town centre, our cottage is in a prime location for exploring the best of Bishop Auckland. With parking directly outside the property (street parking) and a cosy back yard. WiFi & virgin tv, Netflix & prime are available. Pollards Cottage is situated 14 miles from Durham city with an approximately 23 minutes drive
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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
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Paddock Cottage
Paddock Cottage is a delightful detached cottage which sits on an elevated position within a small hamlet of barn conversions located adjacent to the Deerness Valley Walk and a wealth of bridleways which is the perfect destination for walkers, cyclists, horse riders & mountain bikers The cottage has recently been renovated with a cosy open plan lounge, wood burning stove and free sat TV The well equipped kitchen includes electric oven/hob, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster & air fryer
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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
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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.
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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.
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Durham Hideaway
Spacious 3-Bedroom Retreat Near Durham City Center. Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom property, perfect for families, groups, or business travelers. Located just a 15-minute walk from Durham City Center, our home offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. A leisurely 25-minute walk to Durham City Center, where you can explore the historic Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle, and the picturesque River Wear. Close to a variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs.
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The Etherley
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and tranquility at The Etherley, a beautifully presented three-bedroom holiday home nestled in one of Bishop Auckland's most sought-after residential areas. This charming self-catering cottage offers an ideal base for families, larger groups, or friends exploring the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of County Durham — comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests.
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Woodland Retreat Beamish & Durham Nearby”
Escape to the County Durham countryside and enjoy a peaceful stay surrounded by open views, cosy interiors, and rural charm. Nestled beside our farm down a quiet private road, this spacious and well-equipped cottage sits in a peaceful valley just a few miles from historic Durham and Beamish Museum. With countryside views from every window, surrounding lawns and woodland create the perfect relaxing retreat.
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Hornbeam House within a 20 min walk of Durham City
Welcome to our refurbished 3 bedroomed pre-war Semi within a 20 min walk to Durham city centre. Here you can relax and unwind whilst being in easy reach of the coffee shops, gin bars, restaurants and the magnificent Cathedral in the heart of the city. Whether you are parents, visiting children at Durham University, tourists eager to explore or simply seeking a break, Hornbeam House is the place for you.
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