Self Catering Cottages - 39 available in County Durham

We have 39 self catering holiday cottages available to book in County Durham. County Durhamis in North East of England .

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Price: £ 600 - £ 899

Price: £ 273 - £ 595

Non Smoking • Short Break • Pet Friendly

Enjoying spectacular and panoramic views over Weardale this very comfortable and spacious Georgian cottage makes an ideal holiday base. Adjoining the old farmhouse on a non working farm it offers glorious walking from the door the Pennine Way and C2C cycle route pass close by. The Lake District historic city of Durham Beamish Museum and Newcastle are all under an hour's drive. Alston Hadrian's Wall Killhope Lead Mining Museum Barnard Castle scenic Settle–Carlisle railway are all within an easy reach. Country pub 1½ miles and Stanhope (4 miles) boasts a visitor centre and selection of shops.

Price: £ 272 - £512

Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Short Break

Peacefully set amid the rolling countryside of a 200 acre sheep farm this collection of cottages converted from the old farm's stables. Bakery and Dairy have their own individual character and retain many of their original features. The tranquil location makes this the perfect place to relax and unwind while the many foot paths and cycle routes are an excellent way to enjoy the surrounding countryside and views. Situated on the Durham/ Northumberland border Derwant Grange is ideally located for exploring the many attractions both counties have to offer. The historic city of Durham with its magnificent cathedral and river boat excursions and the market town of Barnard Castle with its 12th century castle; and Medieval Raby Castle are all just a short drive away. The award winning Beamish Open Air Museum is just 13 miles away and is well worth a visit. Newcastle and Gateshead offer an array of museums and art galleries along with excellent shopping and are only 18 miles away. The breathtaking scenery of the Northumberland National Park is within an half an hours' drive as is Hadrians Wall. A little further a field are Alnwick Castle and Gardens while the castles and gloriously unspoilt coastline of Northumberland are around an hours' drive. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile.

Price: £ from £ 200

Adjoining the impressive Highfield House and nestled within 2.5 acres of mature grounds and woodland this lovely stone built cottage has been newly renovated to offer stylish accommodation in a tranquil and picturesque setting. This property is enchanting; its immaculately presented and tastefully furnished throughout. French doors in the lounge ensure a bright and airy ambience and the kitchen boasts quarry floor tiling, solid oak units with granite work surfaces and a Belfast sink, which all add to its natural charm. Guests are welcome to private use of a woodland area at the front of the cottage and will enjoy a stroll around the well maintained shared gardens and grounds to the rear. Highfield Cottage is found snuggled a mile from Whittonstall and only 3 miles from the northern edge of Derwent Reservoir, set within the beautiful Pennine valley near to the Durham and Northumberland border. The reservoir is 3.5 miles in length with a thousand acres of clean and open water, which is devoted to wind surfing and sailing with five generous slipways for easy launch. Temporary membership is available to guests at the sailing club and course of fly fishing can be arranged too. Golfing enthusiasts will delight in the ample choice of several prestigious courses close by, one being the superior De Vere Slaley Hall. Ramblers and cyclists will enjoy exploring the heather moorlands with rugged uplands which includes some of the highest, wildest and most beautiful scenery in the country. Hamsterley Forest provides miles of lovely forest walks leading to High Force; Englands largest waterfall. The historic market town of Hexham, dominated by its majestic abbey offers an abundance of amenities only 14 miles and the pretty village of Corbridge renowned for its specialist shops and quaint tea rooms is 11 miles. Bowes Museum, Raby Castle, Beamish Museum, Vindolanda, the Roman Site at Corstopitum and Housesteads Roman Fort Museum are all interesting historic attractions within easy driving distance. The vibrant city of Netoiletastle, well-known for its global, cultural pursuits and the extensive shopping facilities at the world renowned Gateshead Metro Centre along with the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, the Baltic Centre and the Sage Gateshead music venue are only 16 miles east, ensuring Highfield Cottage provides a peaceful retreat in an excellent central location for discovering the best of Northumberland, County Durham and Cumbria.

Price: £ 294 - £570

Non Smoking • Short Break • Easy Walking Access

Peacefully set amid the rolling countryside of a 200 acre sheep farm this collection of cottages converted from the old farm's stables. Bakery and Dairy have their own individual character and retain many of their original features. The tranquil location makes this the perfect place to relax and unwind while the many foot paths and cycle routes are an excellent way to enjoy the surrounding countryside and views. Situated on the Durham/ Northumberland border Derwant Grange is ideally located for exploring the many attractions both counties have to offer. The historic city of Durham with its magnificent cathedral and river boat excursions and the market town of Barnard Castle with its 12th century castle; and Medieval Raby Castle are all just a short drive away. The award winning Beamish Open Air Museum is just 13 miles away and is well worth a visit. Newcastle and Gateshead offer an array of museums and art galleries along with excellent shopping and are only 18 miles away. The breathtaking scenery of the Northumberland National Park is within an half an hours' drive as is Hadrians Wall. A little further a field are Alnwick Castle and Gardens while the castles and gloriously unspoilt coastline of Northumberland are around an hours' drive. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile.

Price: £ over 1300

Price: £ 214 - £ 399

Short Break • Romantic Break • Pet Friendly

Surrounded by the open and unspoilt countryside of Weardale an area of outstanding natural beauty this cosy studio style cottage boasts wonderful far reaching rural views and superb walking from the doorstep. Recently converted from a barn adjoining the owners' home it lies within easy reach of this lovely area's myriad delights. Pony trekking in Hamsterley Forest nostalgic excursions on Weardale Railway (seasonal) and Kilhope Lead Mining Museum are all nearby whilst the Beamish open air Museum Newcastle's city pleasures and the glories of the Lake District are all under an hour's drive. Hadrian's Wall with its Roman forts and the cathedral city of Durham are within 30 miles. Stanhope offers a selection of shops and a good visitors' centre (4 miles) and there is a country pub 1½ miles away.

Price: £ 300 - £ 599

Price: £ 600 - £ 899

Price: £ 234 - £ 439

Short Break • Ultimate

Admidst the peace and tranquillity of rolling countryside on a 200 acre working farm with numerous footpaths and cycleways to explore these newly renovated and very comfortable cottages provide a perfect base for enjoying the diverse delights of the North East. Set near the owners' home they are only 20 minutes' drive from the many attractions of Newcastle and Gateshead including the Sage music venue Baltic modern art gallery and excellent shopping. The renowned Beamish Open Air Museum is just 3 miles away whilst the historic city of Durham with its magnificent cathedral and river boat excursions is a mere 10 miles distant and the Durham Cricket ground is even closer. Great days out can be enjoyed further afield too taking in Hadrian's Wall Alnwick Gardens and the castles and gloriously unpsoilt coastline of Northumberland – all under an hour's drive. Shop and pub serving food 2 miles.

Price: £ 219 - £414

Non Smoking • Open Fire • Short Break • Easy Walking Access

Peacefully set amid the rolling countryside of a 200 acre sheep farm this collection of cottages converted from the old farm's stables. Bakery and Dairy have their own individual character and retain many of their original features. The tranquil location makes this the perfect place to relax and unwind while the many foot paths and cycle routes are an excellent way to enjoy the surrounding countryside and views. Situated on the Durham/ Northumberland border Derwant Grange is ideally located for exploring the many attractions both counties have to offer. The historic city of Durham with its magnificent cathedral and river boat excursions and the market town of Barnard Castle with its 12th century castle; and Medieval Raby Castle are all just a short drive away. The award winning Beamish Open Air Museum is just 13 miles away and is well worth a visit. Newcastle and Gateshead offer an array of museums and art galleries along with excellent shopping and are only 18 miles away. The breathtaking scenery of the Northumberland National Park is within an half an hours' drive as is Hadrians Wall. A little further a field are Alnwick Castle and Gardens while the castles and gloriously unspoilt coastline of Northumberland are around an hours' drive. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile.

Price: £ 266 - £ 566

Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Short Break • Easy Walking Access

Enjoying a peaceful working farm setting and views from its secure garden this recently converted single storey stable block is of an excellent standard. Visitors are welcome to roam across 120 acres of open farmland and young children will delight in the play area and outside toys. Mainsforth is a small picturesque village just 7 miles from Durham and its magnificent cathedral fine amenities and riverside walks. Beamish Open Air Museum the Lakes Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland's sandy beaches are all easily accessible.

Price: £ 290 - £ 552

Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Pub Close By • Short Break • Romantic Break • Pet Friendly

Ideally positioned in the conservation village of Wolsingham – acknowledged as the gateway to Weardale – this modern cottage is ideally located for exploring the glorious fells and forests of County Durham. Beautifully decorated and stylishly furnished with its main living area and bedrooms on the first floor Church View is a wonderful place to return to at the end of a day's exploring. The village has a good range of small shops cafes and pubs serving food and just 17 miles away lies the historic cathedral city of Durham whilst cosmopolitan Newcastle with its excellent shopping great architecture and lively nightlife is only 24 miles' drive. The Beamish Living History Museum Barnard Castle and Killhope Lead Mining Museum are among the fascinating visitor attractions nearby. Pub and shop within 300 yards.

Price: £ 300 - £ 599

Price: £ 265 - £512

Non Smoking • Four Poster • Enclosed Garden • Open Fire • Short Break • Easy Walking Access

Peacefully set amid the rolling countryside of a 200 acre sheep farm this collection of cottages converted from the old farm's stables. Bakery and Dairy have their own individual character and retain many of their original features. The tranquil location makes this the perfect place to relax and unwind while the many foot paths and cycle routes are an excellent way to enjoy the surrounding countryside and views. Situated on the Durham/ Northumberland border Derwant Grange is ideally located for exploring the many attractions both counties have to offer. The historic city of Durham with its magnificent cathedral and river boat excursions and the market town of Barnard Castle with its 12th century castle; and Medieval Raby Castle are all just a short drive away. The award winning Beamish Open Air Museum is just 13 miles away and is well worth a visit. Newcastle and Gateshead offer an array of museums and art galleries along with excellent shopping and are only 18 miles away. The breathtaking scenery of the Northumberland National Park is within an half an hours' drive as is Hadrians Wall. A little further a field are Alnwick Castle and Gardens while the castles and gloriously unspoilt coastline of Northumberland are around an hours' drive. Shop and pub serving food 1 mile.