Family-friendly holiday rentals in Stanhope

Noah's Rest

additional 15% off 2 nights Mon-Thu 10% off families Contact host for discount. Area of national outstanding beauty. Private access property overlooking the Wear Valley. Walk or cycle to explore the local area, visit market towns and attractions, enjoy a jacuzzi bath, dine outside and sit by the open fire as the evening draws in. attractions: High Force Raby Castle Durham Cathedral Hadrian's wall and more local pub 1.2 miles local shop 1.8 miles 2nd Airbnb available. (click link at end)

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.

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.

WINDY HALL - Secluded luxury with stunning views

Windy Hall is somewhere very special. High in the Pennines it offers one of the most magnificent views in England. You may want to stay and enjoy the peace & quiet, but we are ideally placed for trips west to the Lake District, east to the magnificent cathedral city of Durham, and north to Hadrian's Wall. It's unusual in that you have to walk the last 240 metres to the house, though we will bring up your luggage in our 4WD. But don't let this put you off; please just read our reviews!

Carrs Cottage, Westgate in Weardale

For better prices see stonecarrs co uk. A warm and cosy cottage, in the heart of the village a perfect base for experiencing the beauty of the surrounding countryside. A pub opposite with their own micro brewery and home cooked food (now only open Thursday to Sunday). There are plenty of footpaths and cycle trails meandering through the beautiful Durham Dales and North Pennines. Within easy reach of the Lake District and Northumberland (Hadrians Wall). Pets are welcome, maximum of 2 pets.

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.

Cosy 2 bed Weardale cottage in Frosterley

A charming cosy cottage, set in the heart of the village a stones throw from the village shop, pub and takeaway. The cottage can comfortably accommodate a family of four in one king bedroom (with freestanding roll top bath) along with a second cosy twin bedroom . There is a shower room and toilet on both floors. To the rear is a sunny enclosed courtyard and terrace. Wonderful walks are on the doorstep along with stunning views. Perfect for your four legged friends too.

Dairy Cottage

We have recently updated our Dairy cottage, by fitting an new kitchen and new windows ! Our Dairy cottage has a double room and a twin room, a modern bathroom, and a cosy living/dining/kitchen area with Smart TV and a wood burning stove ----- the stove is just for fun, there is gas central heating as well to keep it toasty warm. Set on a working sheep farm, the cottage is a great base for local attractions like Beamish Museum, Durham and Hadrian's wall.

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.

Sycamore Shepherd's Hut - Peaceful Hidden Gem

Escape to Sycamore Shepherd’s Hut, a cosy countryside retreat designed for rest, relaxation, and a touch of adventure. Nestled in a peaceful setting, it’s the perfect place to switch off, wake to birdsong, and enjoy scenic walks right from your doorstep. Whether you’re exploring nearby forest trails or simply unwinding with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine, this charming hut offers comfort, tranquillity, and a true escape from the everyday.

Wishing Well Pod. Hot tub £80 pay on arrival.

Hot tub is £80 payable on arrival. Our luxury glamping pods are home from home with all cooking facilities, Fully fitted en suite, Double bed and sofa bed. We supply shampoo, conditioner, shower gel and soap. We supply a continental breakfast. A full English breakfast could be supplied in you require. Free pick up after 5pm from Steel Rigg and free drop off before 9am. Dog friendly too. Small airfryer, small freezer and fridge.

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.