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A quiet street is depicted at dusk, with stone cottages lined along one side. Streetlights cast a soft glow on the road, highlighting the building facades. A gentle curve in the road leads off into the distance, adding depth to the scene.
Cottage in West Auckland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

No 6, stylish and comfortable get away and relax.

Recently refurbished miners cottage in the hamlet of Hummerbeck, light and bright offering great comfort and easy access to many local attractions. Close to all the major supermarkets gives plenty of choice. Enjoy a little luxury with our superking master bedroom with the versatility of twin beds and sleeping up to six guests with a quality sofa bed. Perfect for a short break, holiday or business trip. Your dog is welcome too so the whole family can come. Parking is directly opposite the cottage

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A blue entrance door is accentuated with a silver handle and letterbox, framed by light-colored stone walls. A sign indicating 'Pollards Cottage' is mounted beside the door, complemented by neatly arranged window coverings that allow natural light into the space.
Home in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

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

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The stone exterior of the cottage features a muted color palette, complemented by flowering plants and neatly arranged outdoor seating. A grey door serves as a focal point, framed by two windows that allow natural light to enter the space.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Phil's Cottage. Sleeps 2 maximum 1 dog

Phil's Cottage is a beautiful one bedroom stone cottage with stunning countryside views. The cottage is a recently refurbished barn conversion ideally located just 2 miles from the historic market town of Barnard Castle. The property offers plenty of private parking, and outdoor seating area to the front and pretty courtyard to the rear with outdoor seating . Dogs are subject to an additional £25 per stay. Maximum one fully house trained well behaved adult dog by prior permission from owners.

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A peaceful outdoor area is captured, featuring two slender trees with a green tarp draped between them. A wooden platform provides seating space, with a small lantern placed on it. In the background, a quaint cottage is visible, adorned with a tiled roof and a window featuring a flower box.
Tiny homes in County Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

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!”

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A charming building features wooden siding and large windows that illuminate the interior. Surrounding the structure is a well-kept garden with diverse greenery and pathways, enhancing the outdoor ambiance. The picturesque setting is complemented by a stone patio area for sitting and relaxing.
Guest suite in North Yorkshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

*The Vicarage Annexe, Carlton, North Yorks 1BR S/C

The Vicarage Annexe is a beautiful, one double-bedroom facility situated at the foot of the Cleveland Hills. The building was originally built as a prayer and study room for the Vicarage. This is now a self-contained living area with en-suite facilities. The Annexe is located in the picturesque village of Carlton-in-Cleveland, which is in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and this is an ideal location for a couple who enjoy the countryside for relaxing, sightseeing, walking or cycling.

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A serene riverside scene captures the flowing River Tees, with smooth rocks partially submerged in the water. In the background, the rustic cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, while a gentle waterfall cascades over stones, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Barnard Castle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

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.

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The still waters of the River Tees reflect the surrounding greenery and blue sky. Lush trees line the riverbank, creating a serene atmosphere. The rocky shoreline features smooth pebbles, contrasting with the calm waters.
Apartment in Gainford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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.

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A charming entrance features a wooden bench set against a stone wall, surrounded by blooming greenery. Sunlight filters through the nearby window, highlighting the inviting door, which is partially shaded by an overhang.
Guest suite in Gainford
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

A quirky Cottage Studio in Gainford nr Teesdale

A recently renovated quirky Studio (sleeps 2) within the The Old Post Office, a Georgian stone built cottage in a quiet area tucked away on High Green in Gainford Village, 2 mins walk through the old Churchyard down to the River Tees. Popular with cyclists & walkers, the Market Towns of Barnard Castle & Darlington only 8 miles away, North Yorkshire Dales a 20 minute drive. Entrance accessible at all time via key safe. Hosts live on the property. No smoking 1 small dog allowed £30/sty

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A charming stone cottage is framed by a lush green lawn and trees under a clear blue sky. The structure features a traditional roof and a welcoming entrance, with a small sitting area visible next to the path.
Tiny homes in Baldersdale
5 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Kipling Cottage, Tiny One Bedroom House and Garden

This very old, very tiny cottage offers guests a truly cosy place to stay. You’ll find everything you need in just 18 square metres! Ideal for couples and walkers to enjoy a getaway amongst the beautiful countryside of the North Pennines. The approach to Kipling Cottage is stunning and gives you your first glimpse of the beautiful rolling countryside. Please note that the cottage is not suitable for toddlers/small children, and all children must be declared during the booking process.

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A charming hut is seen with a corrugated exterior in teal, set on a grassy area. A small wooden deck is featured, furnished with a table and two chairs, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the nearby trees, creating a warm ambiance.
Shepherd’s hut in County Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

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.

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An inviting interior features smooth pine walls and an open layout. A cozy corner sofa with neutral pillows faces a dining table. A well-equipped kitchen can be seen in the background, alongside a glimpse of a private bathroom and sleeping area through carefully positioned mirrors.
Cabin in Bishop Auckland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxurious glamping pods - The Family

Luxurious glamping pods are situated on the doorstep of the Durham Dales. Our bespoke pods will give you the ultimate glamping experience, ideal for romantic getaways, family holidays and trips with friends. Or why not hire the entire site for a corporate team-building event? All of our pods are fully equipped with everything that you need for the perfect getaway. The pine interiors create a warm and cosy feel, with central heating to keep you warm all year round.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a soft blue quilt. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a bedside lamp and a small bookshelf against the wall. A wooden wardrobe is positioned nearby, complemented by a small cushioned chair in the corner.
Vacation home in County Durham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cosy self-contained 1 bedroom studio flat

An entire cosy self-contained 1 bedroom studio flat with own kitchen and bathroom for complete privacy. The flat consists of 1xBedroom 1 x kitchen 1 x bathroom Centrally located in the historical market town centre of Bishop Auckland within walking distance of Auckland Castle, Mining Art Gallery, Auckland Tower, Kynren within an array of excellent pubs, restaurants, gifts and book shops on your door step. Ideal for contract workers or family visitors.

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