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The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts
The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.
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Plum Tree Cottage - 1 bedroom
Plum Tree Cottage is a delightful barn conversion nestled on the banks of the river Wear between Low Barns nature reserve one of the region’s most important wildlife sites and the picturesque historic village of Witton-le-Wear. This stunning little cottage sits in an elevated position on a private half acre site conveniently situated within easy reach of the region’s most beautiful scenery historic sites and many attractions.Plum Tree is a beautifully appointed one bedroom two showeroom cottage
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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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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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Peartree Cottage 1960's experience
Step back in time with a stay in our "Heartbeat Holiday" themed 1960's cottage. Fully re-furbished with authentic 1960's fixtures and fittings but benefiting from modern technology that we all take for granted in the 21st century. Set in the Railway town of Shildon, home of Locomotion Railway museum and within walking distance of restaurants, public houses and shops. Ideal location for Kynren. Local areas of Durham, Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland and Darlington can be reached easily by car.
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Lindy’s Country Cottage and hot tub
Lindy’s cottage is located in the heart of the picturesque village of Witton - Le - Wear. The cottage caters for everyone from a family friendly get away (twin bed available) to a romantic weekend alone. With a private hottub and garden area as well as a traditional log burner situated in the heart of the home, whether it’s snowing or sun shining there’s always something to do. A short walk from 2 traditional country pubs as well as a short walk to witton castle where there’s plenty to do.
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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!”
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South View Cottage: 4 guests 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom
South View Cottage: Home from Home 2 bedroom cottage in Hunwick. Only 2 mins drive from KYNREN & Auckland Castle. Just 20mins drive in to Durham City. On the door step to the Durham Dales close to Hamsterley Forest, Raby Castle, Bowes Museum, Beamish Museum, Shildon Railway Museum. Our village has the award winning “Quarry Tea House” serving excellent food. ‘The Joiners Arms’ + visiting food vans. 10mins walk to The Dairy Barn ice cream parlour We also have cross row cottage in Hunwick.
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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.
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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 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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Destinations to explore
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- yorkshire dales
- Flamingo Land Resort
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Durham Cathedral
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- Fountains Abbey
- Northumberland National Park
- Hadrian's Wall
- Felmoor Country Park
- Durham University
- Teesside University
- Weardale
- Cragside
- Newcastle University
- Ingleborough
- Saltburn Beach
- Vindolanda
- Birdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
- Malham Cove
- Lightwater Valley
- Kynren
- The Bowes Museum
- Richmond Castle





