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The Granary at Todds House Farm
The Granary is situated at Todd's House Farm on the outskirts of the historic small town of Sedgefield. Situated on a quite lane, the Granary is within walking distance of Sedgefield which has plenty to offer with its pubs, cafes, gift shops and the picturesque Hardwick Park. It is very accessible from both the A1 and A19 with easy access to Durham, the Yorkshire Moors and Dales, Northumberland and the surrounding areas. The Granary is a perfect base whether staying for work or pleasure, and you'll look forward to returning to its cosy charm at the end of a busy

Cotswolds Holiday Cottage, Hamsterley
Cotswolds Holiday Cottage is nestled in the village of Hamsterley with unrestricted countryside views and within 1/2 mile to Hamsterley Forest popular with mountain bikers, horse riders and walkers alike . The beautiful village of Hamsterley boasts village greens and a fantastic local country pub. Enjoy a break with well behaved dogs and children more than welcome. A large enclosed garden with a low wall allows uninterrupted views over countryside and enjoyment of our many animals, incl alpacas.

Jackdaw's Perch, Holiday Cottage
Jackdaw’s Perch is a two-bedroom Victorian terraced cottage with views across rural County Durham. Lovingly restored to provide comfortable holiday accommodation. Located in a quiet village close to Bishop Auckland and the Durham Dales, two miles from Kynren. Easy to access Durham City and the wider North East region. Excellent for cyclists/walkers and dog friendly too. Why not book our stylish cottage for couples on Airbnb. The Little House, Wolsingham in tranquil Weardale. Newly refurbished

Plum Tree Cottage - 1 bedroom
Plum Tree Cottage is a delightful barn conversion nestled on the banks of the river Wear between Low Barns nature reserve one of the region’s most important wildlife sites and the picturesque historic village of Witton-le-Wear. This stunning little cottage sits in an elevated position on a private half acre site conveniently situated within easy reach of the region’s most beautiful scenery historic sites and many attractions.Plum Tree is a beautifully appointed one bedroom two showeroom cottage

Recently converted cottage with panoramic views
A detached stone cottage in the heart of the north Pennines. Stunning views. With fantastic footpaths, cycle routes straight from the door for those with plenty of energy as it is hilly. Great base for exploring the area. With pubs and coop 5 minute drive or 25 minute walk. Recently renovated to a high standard but still feels characterful and cosy. Underfloor heating, induction hob and super insulated. 2 well behaved dogs only are allowed for a small fee. Sorry no other pets allowed.

Archer's Barn - Newly converted Oct 22 Sleeps 6
Brand new stone built cottage with beautiful arched windows, and countryside views situated between the towns of Barnard Castle and Richmond near Teesdale and The Yorkshire Dales. The property has close links to the A1 and A66 making a perfect location to explore the local area. High force, Hamsterley Forest, Eggleston Abbey are all within a short commute. Whilst local beaches, and the Lake District are within an hour's drive. The property sleeps up to 6 adults in 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

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.

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost
This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

South View Cottage: 4 guests 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom
South View Cottage: Home from Home 2 bedroom cottage in Hunwick. Only 2 mins drive from KYNREN & Auckland Castle. Just 20mins drive in to Durham City. On the door step to the Durham Dales close to Hamsterley Forest, Raby Castle, Bowes Museum, Beamish Museum, Shildon Railway Museum. Our village has the award winning “Quarry Tea House” serving excellent food. ‘The Joiners Arms’ + visiting food vans. 10mins walk to The Dairy Barn ice cream parlour We also have cross row cottage in Hunwick.

15 Ivesley Cottage Waterhouses Durham DH7 9AY
Ivesley Cottage. The cottage is a two bedroom mid terrace property sleeping 4 people. It has an open planned dining/lounge with a log effect burner for cosy nights, a well equipped fitted kitchen, separate utility, a fully fitted bathroom (over bath shower), oil central heating, double glazed windows and composite outer doors. There is car parking to the front & private drive for 2 cars at the rear of the property, a block paved yard and a large garden with patio seating area.

Stow House Farm Cottages, Cornmill Cottage
Situated on a rural farm on the outskirts of Durham, our three bedroom, stone built cottage has been lovingly converted from the farm’s former cornmill. It can comfortably accommodate six guests and is perfect for larger families or groups of friends. For those with wanting to holiday with larger groups we have Ivy cottage and Bramble Cottage next door which sleep 4 and 3 guests respectively. Follow us on social media to keep up to date - Stow House Farm Cottages

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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Laburnum Cottage, Middlestone.

Converted rustic Woodshop with private hot tub

Luxury cottage with hot tub - Barnard Castle

New 2023 mini moon luxe with hot tub copper bath

The Old Dairy Cottage

Rookby Cottage, large Hot Tub & log burner

Ivy Cottage, 3 bedrooms with hot tub+games room

September 2 night stays, hot tub, dogs, walks.
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

The Stables Cottage - White House Cottages

The Old Barn @ Lamesley

Adorable riverside retreat, log burner

Old Stone Cottage, Durham

Bridge Cottage

Cosy cottage off Yarm Highstreet

Carrs Cottage, Westgate in Weardale

7 Front Street
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Tithe barn in Shincliffe village, Durham

Historic cottage beside the Tees, Yorkshire/Durham

Cosy home in quiet village near East Durham coast

Cosy 2 bedroomed cottage near High Force waterfall

Binks Cottage A cosy rural retreat

Secluded & peaceful set within North Pennines AONB

Beautiful Cottage near Barnard Castle - Great View

Corner Cottage in Weardale a beautiful hidden gem.
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- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Durham Cathedral
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Fountains Abbey
- Northumberland National Park
- Hadrian's Wall
- Felmoor Country Park
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
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