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A modern studio flat features a kitchenette with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The lounge area includes a comfortable sofa and a wall-mounted television. A spacious bed is located in the background against a partially exposed stone wall, complemented by circular mirrors.
Condo in County Durham
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cosy studio on traditional Durham street

Just over 5 minutes walk from the train station and within easy reach to all of Durham City, this studio offers guests a flexible space while visiting the area. The studio flat is located on the lower ground floor of our home, accessible via external steps. This private space has it's own entrance/exit, bathroom, kitchenette, lounge space and double bed. Pay and display parking available on North Road for guests travelling by car. Travel cot available for couples travelling with an infant.

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A comfortable living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a sofa and armchairs, complemented by a round coffee table. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug lies on the floor, adding warmth and texture to the space.
Home in County Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the private annexe features a brick facade and a sloped roof. Glass doors provide access to a decked area, surrounded by greenery. A wooden fence lines the property, enhancing the sense of privacy and seclusion.
Home in County Durham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

The Annexe, Durham City

This recently converted self contained private detached modern annexe is located within 15 minutes walk of Durham City centre with its world class University and Cathedral and is great for both holiday and business travellers. The Annexe is in the grounds of our larger house occupied by us, situated at the end of a private road near to Durham City centre. The annexe is totally self contained and has its own allocated parking space next to it together with private decked area with Cathedral views

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Home in West Layton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Country Manor House - Nr Richmond North Yorkshire

No.2 West Layton Manor is part of an Historic Victorian Manor House built in 1872. The property provides the perfect setting for families and friends gathering for special occasions or holidays in beautiful North Yorkshire. The property boasts 6 kingsize bedrooms equipped with 6 full ensuite bathrooms. A further 7th bathroom is located on the ground floor. There are 3 large reception rooms, 2 open log fires, and approximately 1/2 an acre of gardens. There is private parking for 8 vehicles.

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A spacious bed is positioned against a dark wall, complemented by two bedside tables with modern lamps casting a warm glow. Soft bedding adds a welcoming touch, inviting restful nights in a tranquil atmosphere.
Townhouse in County Durham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

Superb Durham city townhouse at Neville’s cross

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located house in a busy city 1 mile away from Durham Centre Only 15 minutes energetic hill walk to historic Durham city centre or a 2 minute walk away you can catch the bus. Beautifully presented with three bedrooms one being a converted attic. Free on street parking outside the property. convenience store and pubs/restaurants a short walk. The property is in a safe residential area with elderly neighbours I do not except groups No pets

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An inviting living area is featured, showcasing a black leather sofa with decorative cushions. A round dining table is set, complemented by bowls and glasses. Natural light streams through a window adorned with blinds, creating a bright yet cozy environment.
Condo in County Durham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

LUXURIOUS LODGE SET IN THE HEART OF DURHAM CITY.

Set in the heart of Durham, The Bowers Lodge is perfect for a homely yet stylish place to stay. With great space, Bowers Lodge offers a Master bedroom and a second Guest room with all your amenities such as a dressing area, hairdryer, full use of kitchen facilities and more. Just 8minutes walk from Durham train station, take a short walk into the beautiful City Centre. This spacious flat gives tranquillity with a picturesque view of The Flass Vale to the rear, offering stunning walks.

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The exterior of a stylish Shepherd's hut is shown, featuring a wooden facade with multiple windows and a welcoming door. A large wood-fired hot tub sits next to the hut, surrounded by lush greenery. Outdoor seating and a fire pit are visible in the foreground.
Shepherd’s hut in County Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Romantic Hideaway, Private Gardens, Views, Hot Tub

Luna 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 our large wood fired hot tub and indoor Copper Bath 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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A modern living area features a large flat-screen television positioned on a stylish media console. A circular coffee table rests on a cozy area rug, surrounded by soft seating. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the warm wooden floor.
Home in County Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

George Florence House

This charming 3-bedroom house is the perfect getaway offering ample space and comfort for up to 7 guests. The property features a spacious, open-plan living area, ideal for relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen ensures you can prepare meals with ease, and the dining area offers a welcoming space to enjoy meals together. With easy access to the nearby attractions of Durham, this house provides both a peaceful retreat and a great base to explore everything the area has to offer.

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A charming stone cottage is nestled among lush greenery, with a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. A luxury hot tub is positioned on a patio, surrounded by potted plants, while clear blue skies enhance the serene setting.
Cottage in County Durham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Cottage at Wilson House

Delightful farm cottage amidst beautiful rolling countryside. Located beside owner's home but retaining an element of privacy. Private luxury spa hot tub for guests use with outside seating area and BBQ. Ample on site parking. Comfortably furnished throughout with full central heating & en-suite bathrooms. Located 10 miles from Richmond and 5 miles from Barnard Castle. Durham, York, Newcastle and the Lake District are approximately each an hours drive away.

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The exterior of the converted barn features natural stone walls adorned with climbing greenery. A welcoming entryway is flanked by two outdoor seating areas, including a bench and two chairs, inviting relaxation. A gravel path leads towards the surrounding greenery.
Barn in County Durham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Low Green Barn, located in Tranquil Teesdale

Low Green Barn is a converted barn, attached to our family home and located in the middle of the village of Mickleton. Before booking, please bear in mind we offer limited cooking facilities, with no oven or grill. We can provide you with local recommendations for eating out. Driveway parking is shared with owners and can accommodate one guest vehicle. Owners Tessa and Dave live in the adjoining main farmhouse and are available via text/in person if needed.

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Cabin in Bishop Auckland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Glamping Pod w/ BBQ Area & Onsite Café

🌿 Escape to Luxury on the Edge of the Durham Dales Wake up to fresh countryside air and your own beautifully crafted glamping pod. Set on the doorstep of the Durham Dales, enjoy peaceful views, modern comfort, and our on-site café serving breakfast, lunch, and homebaked cakes. Perfect for romantic escapes, family adventures, trips with friends or team retreats — it’s the ideal place to switch off and reconnect.

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The semi-detached house features a mix of brick and smooth render exteriors with a dark blue front door. A neatly paved pathway leads to the entrance, flanked by manicured hedges. The surrounding area includes residential buildings and visible trash bins.
Home in County Durham
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Hornbeam House within a 20 min walk of Durham City

Welcome to our refurbished 3 bedroomed pre-war Semi within a 20 min walk to Durham city centre. Here you can relax and unwind whilst being in easy reach of the coffee shops, gin bars, restaurants and the magnificent Cathedral in the heart of the city. Whether you are parents, visiting children at Durham University, tourists eager to explore or simply seeking a break, Hornbeam House is the place for you.

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