Farmstay holiday rentals in County Durham

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a charming stone facade with a red tiled roof and a light-colored front door. A stone patio with a picnic table is positioned on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees and open space.
Cottage in Bishop Auckland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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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The stone exterior of the cottage features a muted color palette, complemented by flowering plants and neatly arranged outdoor seating. A grey door serves as a focal point, framed by two windows that allow natural light to enter the space.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Phil's Cottage. Sleeps 2 maximum 1 dog

Phil's Cottage is a beautiful one bedroom stone cottage with stunning countryside views. The cottage is a recently refurbished barn conversion ideally located just 2 miles from the historic market town of Barnard Castle. The property offers plenty of private parking, and outdoor seating area to the front and pretty courtyard to the rear with outdoor seating . Dogs are subject to an additional £25 per stay. Maximum one fully house trained well behaved adult dog by prior permission from owners.

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The stone cottage is illuminated at dusk, showcasing warm light from exterior sconces. Large glass doors lead to an inviting interior, with dining furniture visible through the windows. A well-maintained garden area surrounds the entrance, complemented by gravel pathways.
Cottage in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Recently converted cottage with panoramic views

A detached stone cottage in the heart of the north Pennines. Stunning views. With fantastic footpaths, cycle routes straight from the door for those with plenty of energy as it is hilly. Great base for exploring the area. With pubs and coop 5 minute drive or 25 minute walk. Recently renovated to a high standard but still feels characterful and cosy. Underfloor heating, induction hob and super insulated. 2 well behaved dogs only are allowed for a small fee. Sorry no other pets allowed.

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A handcrafted shepherd's hut is nestled in a grassy meadow surrounded by mature oak trees. The structure features a wooden deck with steps leading up to it, under a clear blue sky adorned with wispy clouds.
Shepherd’s hut in Steel
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Secluded shepherd's hut, in rural Northumberland

Our beautiful shepherd's hut sits in four acres of secluded woodland in rural Hexhamshire. Enjoy the peaceful solitude, with glimpsed views through the mature oaks onto the North Pennines. Surrounded by miles of footpaths, bridleways and moorland, there are walking, cycling and riding options in every direction. Nearby rural pubs offer delicious local ales and fantastic food; or try some home raised, rare breed pork over the firepit grill, then a drink on the raised deck in the evening sun.

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The exterior of a stone cottage is depicted, showcasing a rustic facade with large windows and a slate roof. Surrounding greenery and a gravel area create a welcoming entrance.
Cottage in Cotherstone
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Spacious 2 bed detached cottage, nr Barnard Castle

Haven Cottage is a self contained detached 2 bed stone cottage in rural Cotherstone near Barnard Castle. You have exclusive use. Set on a quiet lane, the converted stable overlooks open meadows. Outside is a patio garden & furniture. Enter via a double height dining hall, to an open plan kitchen and living room, traditionally furnished with exposed beams and deep window recesses. Downstairs is a large bathroom (bath & walk in power shower). Upstairs two large bedrooms with reading chairs.

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A spacious barn conversion is set against a backdrop of vibrant green hills and a clear blue sky. The structure features a traditional stone exterior, with multiple windows reflecting natural light. Expansive grassland surrounds the property, enhancing the tranquil rural setting.
Cottage in Northumberland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Hexham, Northumberland fells, Walking, Relaxing

Beautiful, recently modernised barn conversion set in 21 acres nestled within the dramatic back drop of the North Pennines AONB with Protected Dark Sky status. A haven for all walkers, ramblers, cyclists, horse riders, birdwatchers alike along with those wishing to partake in the serenity of the open countryside or those simply looking for undisturbed peace and quiet. We welcome you to our home with open arms come and enjoy some of the very best scenery Northumberland has to offer.

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A wooden balcony overlooks a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery. Tall trees frame the scene, and gentle ripples can be seen on the water's surface, creating a peaceful natural backdrop.
Barn in Ravensworth
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

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Shepherd’s hut in County Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Romantic Retreat, Private Gardens, Views & Hot Tub

Flora is a luxury bespoke built Shepherd's hut measuring a very generous 21ft x 9.5ft. Stylish modern interiors with super comfy king size bed and Hypnos mattress. Egyptian cotton sheets, turntable, Roberts radio & smart TV. Unwind, explore the outdoors or relax in large Skargard Swedish wood fired hot tub. Lonton Garden Rooms have everything you need for the perfect romantic escape. Discover the beauty of Lonton Coffee, Alpaca's at dawn and the dark skies of Teesdale.

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The exterior of The Byre is showcased, featuring a stone facade with large arched windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. A small patio area with a table and chairs is visible, surrounded by neatly arranged gravel paths.
Barn in Knitsley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Contemporary Luxury Barn in County Durham

The Byre is a beautiful, luxurious and contemporary, 1-bed barn conversion and the perfect base to explore the Northeast. Only 3 miles from the village of Lanchester, 10 miles from historical Durham City and 15 miles from Newcastle, The Byre is ideally placed to enjoy everything this wonderful area has to offer, from cities and the coast to local attractions such as Beamish and Hadrian's Wall to lovely local scenic walks on the Lanchester Valley Walk and farm shops.

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The private patio area is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring comfortable outdoor seating and a table. A modern structure is visible in the background with large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. The space is designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Guesthouse in North Yorkshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Luxury 1 bedroom lodge with hot tub and fire pit

Set in the grounds of a grade 2 listed victorian gate house, cedar lodge offers modern luxury accommodation. Inside there is a double bedroom, with King size bed, shower room and living/kitchen area. Entertainment is provided by Bang and Olufsen widescreen UHDTV including streaming services. Outside is your own private patio area with a hot tub, BBQ and wood fired fire pit Great rural location for exploring hills and moors, coastline and market towns.

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A rustic shepherd's hut is complemented by a wooden gazebo beside a tranquil pond. The gazebo features comfortable loungers and decorative string lights, surrounded by lush greenery and natural stone. The serene setting invites relaxation and outdoor enjoyment.
Shepherd’s hut in Richmond
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Shepherd’s hut & hot tub, Yorkshire smallholding

Luxury, romantic, boutique shepherd's hut on a smallholding in between the villages of Barton and Middleton Tyas near Richmond, North Yorkshire. We only have one hut, making it a very private, peaceful and exclusive retreat. Nestled in a beautiful dell, surrounded by trees, it overlooks a duck pond and the remains of the old stone limekilns. Plenty of wildlife for nature lovers including a flock of friendly rare breed sheep, hens, rabbits, and owls.

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A traditional stone cottage is set against a backdrop of open moorland and rolling hills. The sky above presents a palette of soft blues and whites, creating a serene atmosphere. Nearby structures and equipment are visible, hinting at the rural surroundings.
Farm stay in Cowshill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Romantic Off-grid retreat in North Pennines AONB

Low Moss Cottage. A cute and cosy, recently renovated, totally off-grid holiday cottage with dramatic and stunning views of Weardale. On a hill away from other houses and distractions, this 18th century cottage is the perfect place to gaze into the dark skies while cuddled up by the fire, or soak in the window side bath. Perfect for walkers, artists, photographers, writers, digital detoxers, honeymooners and anyone who wants to get away from it all.

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