Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bishop Auckland

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The front of the cottage features a stone façade complemented by a modern door. A blue bench is set against a backdrop of colorful flower beds, which include vibrant pink and purple blooms. Natural light illuminates the welcoming entrance.
Cottage in North Bitchburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Jackdaw's Perch, Holiday Cottage

Jackdaw’s Perch is a two-bedroom Victorian terraced cottage with views across rural County Durham. Lovingly restored to provide comfortable holiday accommodation. Located in a quiet village close to Bishop Auckland and the Durham Dales, two miles from Kynren. Easy to access Durham City and the wider North East region. Excellent for cyclists/walkers and dog friendly too. Why not book our stylish cottage for couples on Airbnb. The Little House, Wolsingham in tranquil Weardale. Newly refurbished

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A quiet street is depicted at dusk, with stone cottages lined along one side. Streetlights cast a soft glow on the road, highlighting the building facades. A gentle curve in the road leads off into the distance, adding depth to the scene.
Cottage in West Auckland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

No 6, stylish and comfortable get away and relax.

Recently refurbished miners cottage in the hamlet of Hummerbeck, light and bright offering great comfort and easy access to many local attractions. Close to all the major supermarkets gives plenty of choice. Enjoy a little luxury with our superking master bedroom with the versatility of twin beds and sleeping up to six guests with a quality sofa bed. Perfect for a short break, holiday or business trip. Your dog is welcome too so the whole family can come. Parking is directly opposite the cottage

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A blue entrance door is accentuated with a silver handle and letterbox, framed by light-colored stone walls. A sign indicating 'Pollards Cottage' is mounted beside the door, complemented by neatly arranged window coverings that allow natural light into the space.
Home in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

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

Top Guest favourite
A peaceful outdoor area is captured, featuring two slender trees with a green tarp draped between them. A wooden platform provides seating space, with a small lantern placed on it. In the background, a quaint cottage is visible, adorned with a tiled roof and a window featuring a flower box.
Tiny home in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

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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A well-organized room features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens and neatly folded towels. A small desk with a chair is positioned near the entrance, which leads to a private patio. Natural light enters through a glass door, illuminating the inviting space.
Tiny home in County Durham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Modern ensuite room. Own entrance. Parking DH12UH

Stylish, self-contained room features a private entrance, modern ensuite, and peaceful patio. Soft towels, fast Wi-Fi, and secure off-road parking included. Longer stays over a week, access to kitchen/dining. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, just 10 mins from Durham centre. Ramside Spa & Golf 10-min walk, nature reserve 2 mins. Coast 20 mins by car. Explore historic Durham with its stunning cathedral, riverside walks, shops, cafes, and vibrant culture—all just a short drive from your stay.

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The still waters of the River Tees reflect the surrounding greenery and blue sky. Lush trees line the riverbank, creating a serene atmosphere. The rocky shoreline features smooth pebbles, contrasting with the calm waters.
Apartment in Gainford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

The Nook, 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 Nook 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 Loft, 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.

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A gravel driveway leads to a portable lodge, surrounded by a green lawn. A wooden gate offers entry to the space. Fencing lines the property, and a tree is visible in the background, highlighting the serene setting.
Place to stay in County Durham
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A charming hut is seen with a corrugated exterior in teal, set on a grassy area. A small wooden deck is featured, furnished with a table and two chairs, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the nearby trees, creating a warm ambiance.
Shepherd’s hut in County Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Jessie's Hut

Our first hut (Ben's hut) was so successful, we've built another one !! Set on a working sheep farm, Jessie’s Hut has a double bed with the option of a single bunk above, giving a 2+1 format. There's a shower room and a small kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Wool-based insulation and central heating keep the hut cosy warm all year. Things to see include:- Beamish Museum (a must see!!), The Roman Wall, Durham, Kilhope Lead mining Museum and The Metro Centre.

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A serene pebbled path is framed by blooming flowers in various colors, leading to a stone cottage. The charming entrance is accentuated by a wreath and hanging plants, while a seating area is visible under greenery, contributing to the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Hunwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cross Row Cottage: cosy,comfy,home from home feel

Cross Row Cottage: A pebble path leads to a character property with a wood burner, Comfortable beds, fast wifi a cottage that feels and is set up as a home. Hunwick is a small village with a traditional country pub - The Joiners Arms. The Quarry tea room & deli serve excellent food . The village is 3 miles from Kynren & Bishop Auckland 20 mins drive to Durham and Darlington Were in a great location to explore the local area. Discounts 5 - 6 days 10% 7 - 13 days- 15%

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An inviting interior features smooth pine walls and an open layout. A cozy corner sofa with neutral pillows faces a dining table. A well-equipped kitchen can be seen in the background, alongside a glimpse of a private bathroom and sleeping area through carefully positioned mirrors.
Cabin in Bishop Auckland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Luxurious glamping pods - The Family

Luxurious glamping pods are situated on the doorstep of the Durham Dales. Our bespoke pods will give you the ultimate glamping experience, ideal for romantic getaways, family holidays and trips with friends. Or why not hire the entire site for a corporate team-building event? All of our pods are fully equipped with everything that you need for the perfect getaway. The pine interiors create a warm and cosy feel, with central heating to keep you warm all year round.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a soft blue quilt. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a bedside lamp and a small bookshelf against the wall. A wooden wardrobe is positioned nearby, complemented by a small cushioned chair in the corner.
Holiday home in County Durham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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The lounge area features two sofas, a comfortable armchair, and a central coffee table. A large Smart TV is positioned on a stylish wooden unit, with light filtering through a window dressed with sheer curtains. The room is accented by a modern chandelier and soft lighting.
Home in County Durham
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

The Woodlands - Zillo Apartments

The Woodlands is a recently refurbished 2 bedroom terraced house located in a quiet residential area of Bishop Auckland. The properties locations is close to all major routes, giving you easy access to Durham, Newcastle, Darlington and Teesside. The property is ideal for contractors working in the region, a family or group of friends looking to enjoy the local area. The perfect place to stay for Kynren and The Food Festival.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Bishop Auckland

  • Total rentals

    40 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    $93 AUD before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    2.6K reviews

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 properties include access to Wi-Fi