Vacation rentals in Castleside

Forge Cottage

We have recently updated this cottage ---- with a new kitchen with a proper hob and oven, and also replaced all the windows and even the front door ! The Forge cottage is set on our working sheep farm, on the Durham Northumberland border. Ideal for couples, or people traveling on their own, the cottage is a great location for local attractions such as Beamish Museum, Durham, Newcastle, Kilhope lead mining museum etc., but it's also great for those looking for peace and quiet and country walks !!

Swinburne Castle

Swinburne Castle is perfectly situated within its own beautiful parkland and gardens. Traditionally decorated, parts of the house have tremendous history dating back to the 12th century. The east wing is extremely comfortable and private, and don't be perturbed by the stone steps leading down to the vaulted cellar. A delicious continental breakfast will be provided in your rooms. There is ample parking and a tennis court you are welcome to use. lovely footpaths from the house for keen walkers.

Quarry Barn

Escape to Quarry Barn, a detached barn nestled in the stunning Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With its open-plan layout, fully equipped kitchen, and south-facing courtyard, it's the perfect retreat. Enjoy starry-night skyscapes from the comfort of your king-size bed. Indulge in the luxury of both shower and bath facilities. Private parking ensures convenience, while shops, pubs, and eateries are just a stone's throw away. There is easy access to Durham and Newcastle's cultural delights.

Cottage with Reservoir Views, Log Burner & Firepit

Cronkley Cottage sits on the edge of Derwent Reservoir, with every room enjoying far-reaching water views. This light-filled two-bedroom cottage is a peaceful place to switch off, with a huge sofa and a log burner for cosy afternoons and an outdoor BBQ and dining area perfect for sunsets. Evenings are all about stargazing with the telescope and toasting marshmallows by the firepit. Set in the North Pennines AONB, you have walking trails and fishing on the doorstep and many adventures beyond.

Bodos’ Woodland Shepards Hut

Bodos Hut sits in the heart of our woodland offering immersive sounds of wildlife, privacy & a relaxing experience. From the luxury of the cosy cabin, you can enjoy a dining experience inside the Hut or step outside and dine amongst the nature of the woodland. Enjoy a private hot hut or outdoor bath in the summer air or take comfort in the Sauna during colder months. Complimentary bath salts, robes & towels provided. Up to 2 dogs welcome at £20 per stay 🐶 Insta 📷 @ southfieldescapes

Redkite - Outstanding 5 star cottage

This impressive 3 bedroom luxury cottage in an area of natural beauty with over 20 acre of land, it has the wow factor it features a spacious open plan lounge with large arched patio window with stunning views and 70"cinema tv, diner & fully fitted kitchen, stairs leading to first floor king size bedroom with free standing bath plus en-suite, twin bedroom & bunk bed room, this stunning cottage comes complete with private indoor hot tub, on-site sauna & ice plunge. Ideal for familys.

KIN TOR Cottage beautifull renovated bungalow

This stylish place to stay is perfect for business and Vacation trips . With secure gated area to the back decking ideal for well loved pets . With the vibrant city of Newcastle and cathedral town of Durham just 30 mins away ..beamish museum just 15mis..just on the edge of the pennines there is senic views from all sides of the Bungalow..a very relaxing and peaceful place for all occasions shotley bridge is just a short walk with plenty of eating and drinking places available ..

Contemporary Luxury Barn in County Durham

The Byre is a beautiful, luxurious and contemporary, 1-bed barn conversion and the perfect base to explore the Northeast. Only 3 miles from the village of Lanchester, 10 miles from historical Durham City and 15 miles from Newcastle, The Byre is ideally placed to enjoy everything this wonderful area has to offer, from cities and the coast to local attractions such as Beamish and Hadrian's Wall to lovely local scenic walks on the Lanchester Valley Walk and farm shops.

The Oaks

The Oaks is attached to our home. It has its own private entrance from the outside and internal doors are locked. It is an ensuite room set out like a hotel room. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS OUR FAMILY HOME AND IS NOT SUITED FOR A ROMANTIC/ PASSIONATE NIGHT AWAY BUT FOR GUESTS WANTING A PEACEFUL GETAWAY.. Wooden stairs lead up to this first floor bedroom that has its own decked area with outside furniture to enjoy the fantastic views.

Woodland Retreat Beamish & Durham Nearby”

Escape to the County Durham countryside and enjoy a peaceful stay surrounded by open views, cosy interiors, and rural charm. Nestled beside our farm down a quiet private road, this spacious and well-equipped cottage sits in a peaceful valley just a few miles from historic Durham and Beamish Museum. With countryside views from every window, surrounding lawns and woodland create the perfect relaxing retreat.

Beautiful countryside Barn conversion

Swallow cottage offers everything you need for a peaceful getaway. A 17th century grade 2 listed barn, newly renovated to a high standard, maintaining original beams throughout and stonework. Step inside this spacious cottage and you will have everything you require for a wonderful stay. The space is very open plan and bright which brings the beautiful rolling views of the Tyne Valley countryside inside.

Farthing Cottage 1 Bedroom

Farthing Cottage is a quaint old farm workers cottage that has been brought back to life with a full renovation. It is situated in the quiet village of Satley where there are some beautiful walks. Local attractions are Hall Hill Farm, Beamish Museum, Hownesgill Tea Rooms, Hamsterly Forest, Chopwell woods, Bowes Museum and Raby Castle to name just a few.