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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

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

Pollards Cottage
This beautiful 1857 stone build cottage has recently been fully furnished with a contemporary touch, Perfectly located in the heart of Bishop Auckland, within walking distance from the town centre, our cottage is in a prime location for exploring the best of Bishop Auckland. With parking directly outside the property (street parking) and a cosy back yard. WiFi & virgin tv, Netflix & prime are available. Pollards Cottage is situated 14 miles from Durham city with an approximately 23 minutes drive

Little Nics barn County Durham
a beautiful home from home perfect for a romantic getaway or come and Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. With beautiful gardens and village pub we are On the doorstep for lots of local attractions in the County Durham area we can accommodate up to 6 guests comfortably with a double and king size in the upstairs bedrooms and a small double zbed put up in the evening in the downstairs living room with a downstairs shower and toilet also we also offer complementary Netflix

Peartree Cottage 1960's experience
Step back in time with a stay in our "Heartbeat Holiday" themed 1960's cottage. Fully re-furbished with authentic 1960's fixtures and fittings but benefiting from modern technology that we all take for granted in the 21st century. Set in the Railway town of Shildon, home of Locomotion Railway museum and within walking distance of restaurants, public houses and shops. Ideal location for Kynren. Local areas of Durham, Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland and Darlington can be reached easily by car.

Eco apartment in Bishop Auckland
Solar powered quiet & cosy retreat. Central Bishop Auckland: 5 minute walk to train & bus station, shops, cafes, supermarkets plus magnificent Auckland palace, gardens, park, tower, Mining Art Gallery, Spanish Gallery & Faith Museum. 20-40 minutes walk to Kynren turnstiles at 11 Arches Park or use shuttle bus. On Northern Saints & Camino Inglés pilgrimage routes. 30 mins drive or bus/train to Hamsterley Forest (MTB trails), Locomotion, Raby Castle, Barnard Castle, Darlington & Durham .

Fairbeck an idyllic & romantic woodland retreat
A charming, and beautiful cottage set within a courtyard in an idyllic ten acre woodland location. The cottage is every inch the beautiful setting for a romantic break away. The outside area of the cottage includes a raised platform & fire pit for your own use. Whilst it appears to be set in a remote rural location, it is in fact incredibly well-situated to be able to visit local attractions whilst being easily accessible from the main road: A1M . “A hidden gem definitely worth staying here!”

The Nook, a bright, modern and charming apartment
Centrally located in the fantastic village of Gainford which is set on the banks of the River Tees. The Nook is a beautifully appointed modern and bright two bedroom apartment, full of charm and character which overlooks the village. The apartment shares a Victorian building with its sister apartment, The Loft, and the Village shop. Opposite is the warm and friendly village pub, The Cross Keys, and 200 yards away is the village green with off road parking provided in the car park opposite.

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.

The Etherley
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and tranquility at The Etherley, a beautifully presented three-bedroom holiday home nestled in one of Bishop Auckland's most sought-after residential areas. This charming self-catering cottage offers an ideal base for families, larger groups, or friends exploring the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of County Durham — comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests.

Modern Cottage with hottub in Peaceful Area
Beautiful little cottage with a hottub and modern interiors. Great sized garden, perfect for use with the BBQ. Brilliant location within Teesdale. Hamsterley Forest, Raby Castle, Barnard Castle, High Force, Bishop Auckland and Kynren all within a short drive. With a ten minute walk to Cockfield, there is a friendly local pub, shops, butchers, takeaway and newsagent.

Converted rustic Woodshop with private hot tub
A unique, open plan living area in a traditional listed building. Sympathetically restored to meet the needs of modern living. Set in the pretty hamlet of Summerhouse. Luxurious tub. Message us an Enquiry for a midweek, multi-night discount!! The Woodshop and the grounds are strictly no smoking/vaping, please do not book if you are a smoker.
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