Vacation rentals in Durham

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A modern studio flat features a kitchenette with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The lounge area includes a comfortable sofa and a wall-mounted television. A spacious bed is located in the background against a partially exposed stone wall, complemented by circular mirrors.
Condo in County Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cosy studio on traditional Durham street

Just over 5 minutes walk from the train station and within easy reach to all of Durham City, this studio offers guests a flexible space while visiting the area. The studio flat is located on the lower ground floor of our home, accessible via external steps. This private space has it's own entrance/exit, bathroom, kitchenette, lounge space and double bed. Pay and display parking available on North Road for guests travelling by car. Travel cot available for couples travelling with an infant.

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A comfortable living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a sofa and armchairs, complemented by a round coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug lies on the floor, adding warmth and texture to the space.
Home in County Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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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The exterior of the private annexe features a brick facade and a sloped roof. Glass doors provide access to a decked area, surrounded by greenery. A wooden fence lines the property, enhancing the sense of privacy and seclusion.
Home in County Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

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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Home in Bolam
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Little Nics barn County Durham

a beautiful home from home perfect for a romantic getaway or come and Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. With beautiful gardens and village pub we are On the doorstep for lots of local attractions in the County Durham area we can accommodate up to 6 guests comfortably with a double and king size in the upstairs bedrooms and a small double zbed put up in the evening in the downstairs living room with a downstairs shower and toilet also we also offer complementary Netflix

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Home in West Layton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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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An inviting living area is featured, showcasing a black leather sofa with decorative cushions. A round dining table is set, complemented by bowls and glasses. Natural light streams through a window adorned with blinds, creating a bright yet cozy environment.
Condo in County Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

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 8 minutes walk from Durham train station, and 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.

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A modern living area features a large flat-screen television positioned on a stylish media console. A circular coffee table rests on a cozy area rug, surrounded by soft seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the warm wooden floor.
Home in County Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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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Tiny home in County Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Modern ensuite room. Own entrance. Parking DH12UH

A peaceful, self-contained room with private entrance, ensuite bathroom, and garden patio. Set in a quiet cul-de-sac just 10 minutes from Durham city centre. Ideal for relaxing stays with a walk to Ramside Spa, unwind in the garden, or enjoy the calm surroundings. Free Wi-Fi and parking included. The kitchenette has minimal cooking facilities: kettle, toaster, microwave, and coffee machine. For longer stays, please get in touch about using the main kitchen. Biker friendly.

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A spacious bed is positioned against a dark wall, complemented by two bedside tables with modern lamps casting a warm glow. Soft bedding adds a welcoming touch, inviting restful nights in a tranquil atmosphere.
Townhouse in County Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Superb Durham city townhouse at Neville’s cross

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located house in a busy city 1 mile away from Durham Centre Only 15 minutes hill walk from the train station and a 15 minute walk to the historic Durham City. The bus stop is a 2 minute walk from the property . Parking is a pay and display zone outside the property, I provide free permits for 1 car only. The property is in a safe residential area with elderly neighbours I do not except groups No pets

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Cabin in Bishop Auckland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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.

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The semi-detached house features a mix of brick and smooth render exteriors with a dark blue front door. A neatly paved pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by manicured hedges. The surrounding area includes residential buildings and visible trash bins.
Home in County Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

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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The exterior of a modern cabin is surrounded by a gravel terrace, featuring two black chairs and a table. A hot tub is positioned nearby. Large glass sliding doors invite natural light into the interior while showcasing views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in County Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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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