Vacation rentals in Kirk Merrington

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 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

Fairbeck an idyllic & romantic woodland retreat

A charming, and beautiful cottage set within a courtyard in an idyllic ten acre woodland location. The cottage is every inch the beautiful setting for a romantic break away. The outside area of the cottage includes a raised platform & fire pit for your own use. Whilst it appears to be set in a remote rural location, it is in fact incredibly well-situated to be able to visit local attractions whilst being easily accessible from the main road: A1M . “A hidden gem definitely worth staying here!”

Garth Cottage- family & dog friendly near Durham

Garth Cottage is a superb two-bedroomed cottage ideal for couples or families and boasts a very picturesque and serene location near Durham. All ground floor accommodation with two en-suite bedrooms. Spacious living area with kitchen/dining area and glorious views over open countryside to the Cleveland Hills. Patio doors lead to a south-facing enclosed garden with furniture and BBQ. Pub and shop 1 mile Countryside walks from door. Perfect for exploring the North of England. Close to A1M.

Plum Tree Lodge Set in 2 acres of Private Land

Plum Tree, named after plumb tree in the garden. Bedroom 1 - 1 double bedroom, bedroom 2 - 2 single beds and another double bed folds out in the living area. There is a travel cot and a small bed for a small children up to 4 years old. The lodge can accommodate 6 adults plus 2 small children. Ideal getaway with private garden which is child and pet friendly. Private entrance. Only 35 mins from Newcastle, 20 minutes Durham, 15 minutes to Darlington and 7 minutes to Bishop Auckland.

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.

Cosy self-contained 1 bedroom studio flat

An entire cosy self-contained 1 bedroom studio flat with own kitchen and bathroom for complete privacy. The flat consists of 1xBedroom 1 x kitchen 1 x bathroom Centrally located in the historical market town centre of Bishop Auckland within walking distance of Auckland Castle, Mining Art Gallery, Auckland Tower, Kynren within an array of excellent pubs, restaurants, gifts and book shops on your door step. Ideal for contract workers or family visitors.

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.

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.

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.

The Anchorage

Welcome to The Anchorage a beautiful hidden gem. This unique place has a style all its own full of quirky details with exposed stone walls, log burners, king size bed, en suite with shower, toilet and hand basin and luxurious hot tub. The cottage is perfectly placed to explore the countryside and surrounding area.

DURHAM

Welcome to my Place, Here we have a semi detached house sleeping up to 6 people with woodland views to the back and front only minutes walk from the old Miners railway lines which provided miles of country walks. Secure back and front gardens for dogs. Off street parking for 3 cars