Cottage vacation rentals in Durham

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    7,720 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Durham stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Cottage in Monasterboice
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Redgap Cottage in the heart of the Boyne Valley

Redgap Cottage is a recently Renovated house that's over 200 Years old in Monasterboice, Co. Louth. For international travellers our property is 35 mins from Dublin Airport & 80 mins from Belfast Airport. *Nearby Tourist Attractions Monasterboice High Cross & Round Tower - 1.1 Km Popes Cross, Killineer - 4 Km Battle of the Boyne - Oldbridge, Visitor Centre - 14 Km. Bru na Boinne - Newgrange- Visitor Centre - 16 km Slane Castle / Irish Whiskey Distillery - 14Km. Hill of Tara 35km Trim Castle.

Top guest favorite
The charming traditional Irish thatched cottage features a golden straw roof and whitewashed walls. Bright red window frames and a red front door complement the vibrant hanging flower baskets. Lush greenery surrounds the cottage, enhancing its quaint appearance against a backdrop of blue sky and fluffy clouds.
Cottage in Belleek
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

5* Luxury Irish Thatched Cottage HiddenGem Ireland

Keenaghan Cottage is an Award Winning Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage combined with unrivalled 5* luxury. Romantically nestled in stunning County Fermanagh, yet a stone’s throw into magical County Donegal... the perfect location for exploring the idyllic West coast of Ireland. This unique place has a style all its own. Private, two Bedroom, two Restroom property with all mod cons, this property is fully equipped - a really comfortable home from home. Nearby village of Belleek, Enniskillen...

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Cottage in Mitchelstown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Murphy’s Thatched Cottage

Take it easy in unique luxury & tranquility, where heritage lives. This beautiful Traditional Irish Thatched Cottage is the home of the Murphy’s for over 260 years It stands the test of time with all its original features lovingly restored, the cottage is more than a stay, it’s an experience. The cottage is west of Mitchelstown a five minute drive away Mitchelstown a Heritage Town with a fascinating history to explore centrally located with Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, Waterford, within a hour

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A cozy interior is illustrated with elegant arched windows enhancing natural light. A dining area with wooden furniture is displayed alongside a warm fireplace. Lush greenery and colorful decor elements contribute to an inviting atmosphere throughout the home.
Cottage in Bandon
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Tranquil, cosy garden suite

Spruce Lodge is located in Bandon also known as"The Gateway to West Cork" a perfect base for exploring The Wild Atlantic Way.We are nestled in the scenic historical area known as Killountain 2.5Km from the town centre which boasts Castle Bernard Estate & Bandon Golf Club as our neighbours.A perfect tranquil setting with golf,tennis & angling within walking distance.We are 20min. from Cork Airport and less than half an hour from some amazing beaches & beautiful towns such as Kinsale & Clonakilty

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Cottage in Ripponden
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views

Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

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A charming lakeside cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a large deck with seating. Expansive windows reflect the serene waters of the lake, creating a harmonious connection between nature and the retreat.
Cottage in Moores Mills
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Luxury Lakefront Cottage w/Hot Tub/Kayaks-Sleeps 6

Escape to an enchanting cottage retreat, nestled on the shores of Moores Mills lake. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature as you soak in the hot tub and gaze out over the tranquil waters. Everything you need to make beautiful memories! #cozycanadiancottage ✅ Swimming, Kayaking ✅ Fishing, Pedal boating ✅ Arcade Pac-Man, Record Player w/ 45’s ✅ Bonfire pit - free firewood ✅ Outdoor BBQ ✅ Sleeps 6: 2 King, 1 Queen bed ✅ 51 inch Smart Roku TV ✅ Amazon Prime, Roku ✅ Screened in porch

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A charming stone cottage is framed by tall trees and a gravel pathway. The exterior features a slate roof, and the entrance is adorned with a wooden gate. Outdoor seating is arranged in front, offering a tranquil view of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Gap of Dunloe Shepherd's Cottage

Enjoy a memorable visit when you stay in this unique place. Nestled in the heart of Gap of Dunloe Glacial Valley, Beaufort, Killarney on the Ring of Kerry, spend some quiet time in our lovingly restored 1800s cottage. The accommodation comprises of one King bed downstairs, a mezzanine with 2 single beds and second mezzanine with one single bed, both accessed by ladder. Cottage is Off Grid, lights and fridge are solar powered,. Cooker, hot water, heating and shower are powered by gas.

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Cottage in Portland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

4br2ba House+parking@PeacefulOasis on Munjoy Hill

This standalone 1500sf 3-story cottage is set in an ideal location, close to the Eastern Prom, cafes, award-winning restaurants, breweries and the Old Port. -Main floor: well-equipped kitchen + open concept living/dining room -Upper floor: 3BR (1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin) + bath -Garden level: 1BR/1 bath (queen) with private entrance - Off-street parking for 1 car This charming home @ A Peaceful Oasis offers plenty of space, privacy & comfort, making it the perfect home base for your stay.

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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil lake scene is depicted, featuring a clear blue sky reflecting on still waters. Lush greenery surrounds the shore, and the vibrant foliage can be observed on the hillside. A cozy red cottage is subtly mirrored in the lake's surface, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Cottage in Adirondack
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Water's Edge at Beaver Pond

Like being on a boathouse, this unique custom cottage/camp embraces the spirit of Adirondack lakehouse living... with a breathtaking view from every room! Perched on the shore of private Beaver Pond, this pristine lake offers great recreational activities (canoe/ kayak/ paddleboard/ swimming/ fishing). Inside the cottage, this home is designed with every detail carefully selected, and all modern amenities included! Cozy, comfortable and well-appointed... a perfect vacation location!

Top guest favorite
An open plan living area features two brown leather sofas arranged around a light wooden floor. A wooden sideboard holds a lamp, and a large television is positioned against a wall. Natural light enters through the front window, enhancing the space's neutral decor.
Cottage in Durham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

15 Ivesley Cottage Waterhouses Durham DH7 9AY

Ivesley Cottage. The cottage is a two bedroom mid terrace property sleeping 4 people. It has an open planned dining/lounge with a log effect burner for cosy nights, a well equipped fitted kitchen, separate utility, a fully fitted bathroom (over bath shower), oil central heating, double glazed windows and composite outer doors. There is car parking to the front & private drive for 2 cars at the rear of the property, a block paved yard and a large garden with patio seating area.

Top guest favorite
The cottage is set against a backdrop of trees, illuminated by soft lighting from the large windows. A pathway meanders through the landscaped garden, leading to a cozy outdoor fire pit. The night sky, filled with stars, adds to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Wakefield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Le Riverain

Welcome to our waterfront cottage nestled in a quiet area of Wakefield on a 2 acre property. The two level 1,800sf cottage has been carefully designed to integrate with nature with large floor-to-ceiling windows throughout. Come relax and recharge in nature. Plenty of activities to do: swim from the dock, canoe/kayak, fish, bike, golf, ski, explore the Gatineau Park, the Nordik Spa, etc. (CITQ#304057. We pay all Sales and Income taxes to the Provincial / Fed governments)

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