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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.

Bunnybees Railway Cottage with Private Parking
I welcome people who are visiting friends, or working. You will have exclusive use of a beautiful period cottage, which is bright and modern. You will also have a free private parking space next to the cottage, useful as most of Durham is permit holder parking. Fantastic location to experience Durham - under 10 minutes walk to Durham train station and Durham bus station/City centre, which then leads to the cultural and commercial zones, multiple bars and restaurants. Quiet street with speedbumps

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

The Studio, Durham City.
The Studio is in the perfect location for visiting the beautiful city of Durham. Located just a few minutes walk from the railway station, the bus station and the restaurants, shops and bars of the city centre. You will have your own entrances front and rear. Inside you'll find a comfy king size bed, en-suite shower and toilet and a kitchenette with microwave, fridge, tea and coffee making facilities; toaster; toasted sandwich maker and a portable dual plug-in hob. Wifi, Sky TV Cinema & Sports.

Welly Jam House - family friendly, Durham City
Hello and welcome to Welly Jam House 🤗 We are a 2 bedroom terraced house. Built in 1875, modern decor but still oozes character. We are aimed towards family stays providing a safe environment for children and an enjoyable stay for parents. Fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, spacious living area with dining table and a private garden to the rear of the property. 20 minute walk to Durham city centre and on a main bus route. Many local amenities within walking space. Free street parking.

100 yr old house, peaceful green nook Durham City
Characterful terraced house, over one hundred years old, on top of a steep hill overlooking the cathedral and castle. 10-15 min walking distance to city centre, bus and railway stations, 5 min walk to supermarket. Free, but limited, on-street parking. This is a unique place. It is very quiet, because we are surrounded by gardens, the school playing field and the woods (the local nature reserve). We have seen deer, foxes, badgers and woodpeckers, but we are actually within Durham City!!

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

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.

Durham & University On Your Doorstep +Free Parking
Durham Stays welcomes you to this stylish Art-Deco property in the heart of Durham! The property is centrally-located, just minutes away from Durham centre, where you'll find an array of restaurants, bars, and city University campuses. Enjoy a stylish Art-Deco experience: - 2BDR quirky & cosy house - 10min walk to Durham main square - Fee parking - Safe & quiet street - Small but wonderful back garden with a patio - Close to lovely river walks - Tesco Express & restaurants near by

Jessie's Hut
Our first hut (Ben's hut) was so successful, we've built another one !! Set on a working sheep farm, Jessie’s Hut has a double bed with the option of a single bunk above, giving a 2+1 format. There's a shower room and a small kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Wool-based insulation and central heating keep the hut cosy warm all year. Things to see include:- Beamish Museum (a must see!!), The Roman Wall, Durham, Kilhope Lead mining Museum and The Metro Centre.

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

Dunelm Studio, Durham City
Comfortable studio apartment for two. In great location a pleasant 10 minute walk, via the riverside from the historic city centre, with its many attractions and numerous options for shopping and entertainment. Could accommodate baby if necessary and I will provide travel cot and high chair if required at no extra cost. However, guests must provide own bedding and other requirements for baby feeding etc.
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4.7 Average rating
Durham stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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