Holiday houses in Durham

Unbox at Poplar Tree: Willow

Moments from the historic heart of Durham city and surrounded by magnificent countryside and ancient woodland, the Unbox lodges at Poplar Tree offer a perfect escape with the best of both worlds on the doorstep. Unique, stylish and design-led with a special connection to nature, the lodges are perfect for that special romantic retreat or an unforgettable family getaway. Bounded by the River Wear, spectacular walks and a picture postcard village, we are here to show you the very best of Durham.

Location · Cleanliness · River

1830 Log Cabin Retreat • 35 Min to Shenandoah NP

Escape to Crooked Tree Cabin, a beautifully restored c.1830 log cabin just 35 minutes from Shenandoah National Park's Thornton Gap entrance. Perfect for couples, this romantic retreat is an ideal base for hiking Skyline Drive, exploring wineries and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Return each evening to the peace, privacy, and timeless charm of your own log cabin with central heat & A/C, Starlink Wi-Fi, self check-in, and dark skies for unforgettable stargazing—all just 90 minutes from Washington, DC.

Family · Location · Hospitality

Dan-y-Lôn

Dan y Lôn - Discover a unique escape overlooking the stunning waters of Llyn Celyn. This beautifully designed underground pod is set on the eastern edge of Eryri National Park, you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, with hills and mountains ready to explore right from your doorstep. After a day out, unwind in the hot tub and take in uninterrupted lake views. Newly built for Spring 2026, every detail is crafted for comfort and style - creating an inviting space to relax and reconnect

Value · Location · Barbecue

Seamstress Cottage | Panoramic valley views

Come and discover all Yorkshire has to offer in this beautifully renovated cottage with magnificent views over the countryside made famous by ‘Gentleman Jack’ and 'Happy Valley'. This stunning stone built mid-terraced over dwelling cottage can be found a short walk from the desirable West Yorkshire village of Ripponden and is full of traditional character and charm. Situated just 15 mins drive from The Piece Hall, Halifax and only 20 mins drive from popular visitor destination, Hebden Bridge.

Location · Family · Accuracy

Luxury Lakefront Cottage w/Hot Tub/Kayaks-Sleeps 6

Escape to an enchanting cottage retreat, nestled on the shores of Moores Mills lake. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature as you soak in the hot tub and gaze out over the tranquil waters. Everything you need to make beautiful memories! #cozycanadiancottage ✅ Swimming, Kayaking ✅ Fishing, Pedal boating ✅ Arcade Pac-Man, Record Player w/ 45’s ✅ Bonfire pit - free firewood ✅ Outdoor BBQ ✅ Sleeps 6: 2 King, 1 Queen bed ✅ 51 inch Smart Roku TV ✅ Amazon Prime, Roku ✅ Screened in porch

Location · Family · Nearby

Countryside getaway 5 min. from Old Rag parking!

Just 5 min away from Old Rag trailhead in Shenandoah National Park and merely minutes from wineries/breweries. Our guest house is close to White Oak Canyon, Skyline Drive, Three Blacksmiths, Washington, and Luray Caverns! Book here if you like: -Escaping the hustle and bustle, and relaxing in nature -Hearing birds sing while sipping coffee/tea/wine on the porch -Observing wildlife (including our chickens and bees) -Fishing on the Hughes River in our backyard -Stargazing and spotting fireflies

Location · Family · Decor

Countryside Cabin with Hot Tub and Tree Deck

Pear Tree Cabin is located in the quiet and peaceful hamlet of Ham in Somerset, sitting in the grounds of a seventeenth century thatched cottage on a quiet country lane surrounded by beautiful countryside. Relax in the hot tub spa after a busy day or share a drink on the tree deck built into a 400 year old Oak tree. Cook in a fully equipped kitchen or enjoy the rain whilst sat in a rocking chair. Snooze in a hammock and then relax in front of a film before heading to a comfy king size bed.

Location · Value · Decor

Creekside Cabin: Sauna | Hot Tub | Fire Pit |Cozy

🏡 Creekside Cabin: A Rustic-Luxury Retreat Along Fishing Creek Tucked into a wooded stretch along Fishing Creek, Creekside Cabin is the kind of place that slows your heartbeat the moment you arrive. Just 45 minutes from Lancaster and York, this beautifully renovated cabin was built for couples and solo travelers who want the charm of the outdoors without giving up the comforts inside. A private sauna, hot tub, a fire pit, spa-style finishes — it's all here. Save it to your wishlist! ❤️

Location · Bathroom · Decor

1845 Menagerie

The 1845 Menagerie is a one bedroom apartment located within a minutes walk from Skipton High Street. It is situated on the ground floor of a terrace property and is all on one level. There is a parking space for one car at the rear of the property. It is accessed through an archway which measures 2.8 metres wide. Several early morning opening cafes are nearby and Marks and Spencers Simply Food is just around the corner. I live across the road so I am on hand if you need anything

Value · Location · Check-in

Breakfast included, Saltwater Pool, Outdoor Bath

Javalina is a romantic stone house surrounded by nature and lots of fresh air just one hour from Porto. Start your day with a delicious breakfast while the birds are singing, relax in the afternoon with a book in the shade of a large tree, and end your evening with a glass of wine and deep conversations. The unique saltwater pool, framed by magnificent trees, offers breathtaking views of the Douro Valley, and the outdoor bathtub invites you to enjoy cosy moments all year round.

Value · Location · Long stay

'The Ormond' at One Capel Suites

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located high end suite. Positioned in the heart of Dublin on iconic Capel Street, this elegant riverside suite offers refined comfort for discerning travellers who expect more than the ordinary. The Ormond Suite combines boutique hotel sophistication with the privacy of your own exclusive space. Whether you're visiting for executive meetings, a cultural escape or a refined city break, everything you need is right outside your door.

Location · Value · Sleep quality

Beautiful Barn, County Durham

Discover Goodwell Barn, a Grade II listed luxury two-bedroom holiday retreat in Brancepeth, just minutes from historic Durham City. This beautifully restored barn blends heritage charm with modern comfort, featuring elegant interiors, a fully equipped kitchen, and tranquil countryside views. With a large private garden including patio, outdoor dining, outdoor games and a firepit to keep warm under the stars. Ideal for a peaceful getaway in a unique and characterful setting.

Family · Value · Outdoor spaces