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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

The Old Dairy Cottage
A romantic one bedroom cottage converted from an old dairy dating back centuries offering guests 5* luxury, full of original features set in the Victorian village of Gainford. Including a private yard to the rear with wood fired hot tub, double ended roll top bath in the bedroom, with a four poster bed, fully equipped kitchen, log burner in the living room to give that real country cottage feel along with exposed beams Comes with WiFi, Netflix, alexa, spotify and a pub just a stones throw away

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.

Archer's Barn - Newly converted Oct 22 Sleeps 6
Brand new stone built cottage with beautiful arched windows, and countryside views situated between the towns of Barnard Castle and Richmond near Teesdale and The Yorkshire Dales. The property has close links to the A1 and A66 making a perfect location to explore the local area. High force, Hamsterley Forest, Eggleston Abbey are all within a short commute. Whilst local beaches, and the Lake District are within an hour's drive. The property sleeps up to 6 adults in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

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 Loft, a bright, modern, and charming apartment
Centrally located in the fantastic village of Gainford which is set on the banks of the River Tees. The Loft is a beautifully appointed modern and bright two bedroom apartment, full of charm and character which overlooks the village. The apartment shares a Victorian building with its sister apartment, The Nook, and the Village shop. Opposite is the warm and friendly village pub, The Cross Keys, and 200 yards away is the village green with off road parking provided in the car park opposite.

A quirky Cottage Studio in Gainford nr Teesdale
A recently renovated quirky Studio (sleeps 2) within the The Old Post Office, a Georgian stone built cottage in a quiet area tucked away on High Green in Gainford Village, 2 mins walk through the old Churchyard down to the River Tees. Popular with cyclists & walkers, the Market Towns of Barnard Castle & Darlington only 8 miles away, North Yorkshire Dales a 20 minute drive. Entrance accessible at all time via key safe. Hosts live on the property. No smoking 1 small dog allowed £35/sty

Rural Retreat Loft bordering the Dales
Enjoy our cosy loft style apartment. Situated close to the historic market town of Richmond, nestled on the edge of Middleton Tyas Village is our loft apartment - suitable for couples, young families or friends looking to explore North Yorkshire and the North East. Sleeping upto 4 people (1 king bed/2 singles + 1 double sofa bed), this is the perfect country retreat for those looking for a romantic weekend away, a bit of privacy for a local wedding, or a base to explore the North.

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.

Springhill Studio, Brimham Rocks Yorkshire Dales
A unique and romantic larch-clad studio with stunning views over Nidderdale, just a mile from Brimham Rocks. Once jeweller Alice Clarke’s creative space, it now offers a peaceful, stylish retreat with a hanging log burner and on-site parking. Set above our other Airbnb, Cosy Cottage, both spaces run on renewable energy. We’re excited to share this special place with those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Yorkshire.

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.

Modern Cottage with hottub in Peaceful Area
Beautiful little cottage with a hottub and modern interiors. Great sized garden, perfect for use with the BBQ. Brilliant location within Teesdale. Hamsterley Forest, Raby Castle, Barnard Castle, High Force, Bishop Auckland and Kynren all within a short drive. With a ten minute walk to Cockfield, there is a friendly local pub, shops, butchers, takeaway and newsagent.
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