Holiday houses in Houghton-le-Spring

Rose Cottage

Rose Cottage is a 150 year old Grade II listed property, located within the Durham City conservation area. It is ideally situated for guests to enjoy the many attractions of this historic city, including the Unesco World Heritage site of Durham Cathedral and Castle, Durham University Museums and Gardens, riverside walks and an abundance of eateries. Rose cottage offers guests stylish, comfortable accommodation with quality furnishings, a small furnished courtyard and complimentary guest parking.

2 Bedroom Apartment with Outside Patio/Car Space

Self-contained two bedroomed flat with car space and outdoor patio area. Breakfast included. Comfortably decorated. Sleeps 3. Situated on the edge of Historic Durham City centrally located for exploring the North East/West - 3 miles from historic City centre with Cathedral/Castle. Well situated for motorway access 1 mile to A1M for Newcastle/Scotland/London and A690/A19 to Sunderland Stadium of Light. Farm shop nearby; also pub/restaurant at nearby Hotel. On bus route to Durham Train Station.

Longridge

Longridge is a luxury self contained flat, Newly decorated and refurbished to the highest standards. Located just off the A1 its sits minutes away between key locations like Newcastle and Durham. Local to points of interest like Beamish museum, Metro Centre, Durham Cricket Ground and Lumley Castle. Petrol station and marks and Spencers just minutes away so you will have access to all creature comforts you will need. looking for a peaceful and relaxing stay? Longridge is the place for you.

Home from Home

I welcome professional workers, holidaymakers, people visting relatives and friends. You will have exclusive use of my home whilst I am away. Large bedroom (double bed), 2nd bedroom (2 single beds). Full use of modern kitchen/equipment, with your own drawer space, fridges, living room, bathroom & garden. Good access to Sunderland, Durham, Newcastle, local restaurants, cafes. Bus links in walking distance. Ideal for enjoying the North East events/arts/glass collecting/swim on Seaham beach.

Modern Hetton Stay near Durham

Beautifully refurbished mid-terrace townhouse accommodates 4 guests. Features fully equipped modern kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, spacious living area perfect for evening relaxation, and contemporary bathroom with bath. Walking distance to shops, takeaways, and charming local pubs. Ideally located near Hetton Lyons Country Park with its scenic lake, world-famous Beamish museum, Durham city centre. Perfect base for exploring County Durham's rich heritage and stunning countryside.

Self Contained Cosy Annexe

Tyne & Wear, NE37 area. Serviced accommodation. A modern & cosy self-contained annexe. Fully equipped narrow kitchen including washer dryer, living area with Smart TV, low work space, stools, shower room, double bedroom with sloping ceiling on one side. On a quiet estate, it's ideal for working professionals or people who want city breaks. Free street parking available. Security light above entrance door. Great location: 6 miles to Newcastle 8 miles to Sunderland 14 miles to Durham

Seven Sisters view Durham 6 miles from Durham city

Our house is perfect for those wanting to live in a semi rural part of our region, with a hive of local amenities close-by. With easy access to major road networks and transport links from our home, We are in an ideal location for commuting to or exploring the nearby Cities of Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle which are bursting with culture and attractions. To the East we have the coastal town of Seaham Harbour, to the West we have Beamish Museum, County Durham and Northumberland

The old library

The building was an old library now converted into flats. The flat is on the ground floor with own entrance, private yard and parking. A home from home, fully furnished with everything you will need to make your stay enjoyable. It is in a prime location, 10mins from the city center, 5mins walk from the scenic coastline. Close transport links to the A19 and A1. There are local shops a few doors down, including Asda, Lidl, bars, restaurants and several takeaways close by.

The Elm Retreat

Welcome to The Elm Retreat – a cosy and stylish 2-bedroom home in a peaceful village, just 10 mins from Durham & Sunderland, 15 from Newcastle. Features include fast Wi-Fi, 3 Smart TVs, a king and double bed, washing machine, free parking, and an EV charger. The fully enclosed garden is perfect for pets. Guests love the homely feel. Close to Herrington Park, Durham Cathedral, Seaham Beach & more – ideal for both work and leisure.

Escape cottage work and family stays

Escape Cottage is a stylish 4-bed stone retreat, perfect for relaxing or work or family stays .Cosy and characterful with a wood-burning stove, it offers comfort for longer stays (min. 28 nights, 30% discount). Peaceful home—no parties. Guests enjoy exclusive use of the cottage and outdoor seating (hot tub not included). I live next door for any help, while respecting your privacy.

Coastal, Stylish 3 Bedroom Property, Sea Views

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. With 3 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, indoor & outdoor dining spaces & sea views. Just a five minute walk to Seahams beaches, bars & restaurants. Laid back, luxe, coastal interiors. Dog friendly and ideally located for sea glass collecting, exploring Seaham and the Durham Heritage Coast.

Your Home from Home - River bank

This beautiful quaint terraced home is styled to a modern standard however absolutely bursting with character too! It is located right on the River Wear, so much so, you can watch the river tides from bed! When staying here you and friends or family members, can expect comfort, peace and quiet, surrounded by beautiful scenery and wildlife.