Holiday rentals with lake access in County Durham

Observatory Glamping Cabin in Northumberland

Idyllic glamping retreat for walkers, cyclists, writers and artists. Relax and take in the scenery from your deck overlooking the reservoir and the stunning views of the Northumberland landscape. Look out for wildfowl, roe deer and red squirrels and on a clear night, wonder at the dark skies from the North Pennines Observatory. A warm, peaceful, romantic space, with comfortable lower double bed and single upper bunk. Private camp kitchen and bathroom with shower just down steps from your deck.

On Yarm High Street. Couples Families and Business

Stay in our charming cottage where historic character meets modern comfort. Original beams and stonework create a cozy atmosphere, with a king-size bedroom and an extra double room for family or friends. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, and a relaxing living area with smart TV, books, and games. Sip morning coffee on the private terrace or stroll to nearby riverside cafés and bars. Perfect for romantic getaways, family breaks, or business trips, with flexible one-night stays available.

Bridge House - Luxury Riverside Home

A beautifully appointed & spacious 3 story riverside home with substantial terrace. Boasting both award winning architecture and a stunning interior throughout that fuses ‘rustic country chic’ with ‘country romantic'. This beautiful house offers a gracious taste of 5 star luxury country living, with elegance and comfort in abundance: attached to a grade 2 listed bridge. Built on the site of a 13th century settlement within an area of outstanding beauty & steeped in hundreds of years of history.

Lala Stays 3 Bdrs 4 beds 6 guests

Enjoy Calm & Comfort at Lala Lounge Stays – 3-Bed Fully Furnished Home in Thornaby (TS17 6BQ) Unwind at this peaceful home set beside a tranquil stream. With fast Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, comfy lounges, and dedicated workspaces, it's perfect for both work and relaxation. Located near Thornaby Train Station, Durham University’s Stockton Campus, parks, shops, and local dining, it’s ideal for professionals, families, or visitors exploring the area. Book your memorable stay today at Lala Lounge Stays

Alder Cottage. North Pennines rural retreat.

Relax and enjoy this rural retreat and its unique location. Our timber-framed cottage was made for those that love exploring the natural environment. Alder Cottage is on a Local Wildlife Site and is well positioned for discovering the North Pennines National Landscape and the attractions of northeast England. Each season offers something new. The cottage provides all you need for a comfortable stay and with its electric heating and woodburning stove it is warm and cosy. EV charging on site.

3 bed Home in Peaceful Village

Cozy 3-Bed Home Near Darlington Welcome to our cozy semi-detached home in the peaceful village of Middleton St George. Perfect for families or business travelers, this spacious retreat offers comfort and convenience minutes from Darlington. The Space: Bright living area with TV Fully equipped kitchen Private garden Ample parking Location: Quiet village with shops and eateries Close to Darlington (shopping, dining, attractions) Near A66 and train station Book now for a relaxing stay!

Water views, log burner, walking, fishing, sailing

Cronkley Cottage is a spacious two-bedroom cottage with stunning, far-reaching views across the Derwent Reservoir. Sleeps up to 4 adults and 1 child. Enjoy outdoor adventures on your doorstep - walking, cycling and fishing - or watersports at the nearby sailing club. After a day exploring, cozy up by the log burner, or step outside and watch the sunset as you fire up the BBQ - then gather around the fire pit to toast marshmallows and stargazing under Northumberland’s famed dark skies.

Kipling Cottage, Tiny One Bedroom House and Garden

This very old, very tiny cottage offers guests a truly cosy place to stay. You’ll find everything you need in just 18 square metres! Ideal for couples and walkers to enjoy a getaway amongst the beautiful countryside of the North Pennines. The approach to Kipling Cottage is stunning and gives you your first glimpse of the beautiful rolling countryside. Please note that the cottage is not suitable for toddlers/small children, and all children must be declared during the booking process.

Kingfisher Waterside Lodge

Restatthenest. This exquisite waterside lodge is beautifully decorated throughout with superior comfort and design to offer couples a secluded, luxury getaway. With its large open plan living and super king size bedroom, private decking and hot tub Kingfisher offers the ultimate romantic escape. Features • Super king bed • Fully equipped kitchen • Suspended log burner • Inbuilt music system • Smart TV • Ensuite with rain shower and double sink • Private hot tub • Underfloor heating

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.

The Old Chapel

This spacious detached 1861 Chapel has fabulous panoramic views over the surrounding dale and reservoirs of Baldersdale (AONB). Nearby is Barnard Castle and Middleton-in-Teesdale with their amenities, cafes and live events at the Witham. Bowlees Visitor Centre , Low & High Force Waterfalls are less than ten miles away. You WILL LOVE THIS PLACE if you like walking, cycling, fishing, birdwatching, wildlife, botany, star gazing or just relaxing and soaking up the views.

Rural home pet friendly come cheer up your winter!

Come and enjoy a chilled break away in Weardale. Butterfly Lodge is a unique 2 bedroomed converted cart house, welcoming and cosy with a real fire and stunning views. Ideal for couples, families or friends. In a Peaceful conservation and AONB. Enclosed dog friendly garden. situated well for a range of jaunts in the region based on the borders of Northumberland, Durham and Cumbria. The village is a mile away where there's a shop, cafe and 2 pubs.