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Find self catering and cottages that are great for a short break in County Durham, North East England
Search for some great cottages and other self catering that are ideal for a short break in County Durham.
Self catering accommodation in County Durham is great value for money and if you are after luxury then check out the cottages with hot tubs, sauna's, gyms, heated swimming pools and much more!
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £599
Self catering accommodation in Barnard Castle sleeps 2.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Fishing nearby • Easy Walking • Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: Peacefully set in picturesque Baldersdale, this former chapel has been restored and equipped to the E.T.C. ‘4 Star’ standard, retaining its arched windows and exuding charm and character. With stunning views over open moorland, it enjoys its own furnished patio and forms a cosy holiday retreat year round. Excellent walking within this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the Pennine Way winding close by. Hannah Hauxwell’s isolated farmhouse (featured on TV’s Season of My Life) lies nearby. Historic Barnard Castle (6 miles) boasts an array of shops, inns, restaurants, a splendid Norman castle, several antique dealers and the famous Bowes museum, where exhibitions change regularly. The Metro Centre, Beamish and Lake District are but an hour away. The interesting village of Leyburn can be visited as well as The Forbidden Corner near Middleham. Fishing and riding locally. Includes 2–course Sunday lunch (for two) at a country pub. Shop 2 miles. Entrance hall. Large sitting/dining room with electric ‘pebble-effect’ fire in modern arch-shaped fireplace. Oak fitted kitchen. Small double bedroom. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Egglestone Abbey sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Golf nearby • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Amidst open countryside, with views over the ruins of Egglestone Abbey, this 17th-century Grade II listed cottage is an extremely comfortable retreat, full of character and charm. Standing peacefully in its own garden, it is just 2 miles from the delightful market town of Barnard Castle, home to The Bowes Museum, one of the most impressive and interesting museums in the country. Golf, riding, tennis and fishing (on the River Tees) are available locally. Excellent choice of pubs/restaurants in Barnard Castle and surrounding villages. Richmond 14 miles. Shops, pub and restaurant 2 miles. Spacious beamed sitting/dining room with wood-burning stove in inglenook and rugs on stone-flagged floor. Steps down to well-fitted kitchen. Utility room. Step up to twin bedroom, bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet. Winding staircase to first floor: Large double bedroom with 5ft bed and en-suite shower room and toilet.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £300 to £599
Self catering accommodation in Holwick sleeps 4.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This charming, 18th-century holiday cottage, the middle of three, is set in a peaceful hamlet within an AONB and has a pretty, small, forecourt garden and a larger lawned garden. There are lovely views surrounding the cottage and superb walks from the doorstep, with easy access to stunning landscapes of scars, moors, the Pennine Way and Cow Green Reservoir. The Teesdale poet once lived next door. Nearby are the picturesque Low Force (canoeing by permit), Bowlees Visitor Centre and the dramatic High Force (England’s highest waterfall). Within easy reach are Barnard Castle, Bowes Museum and Raby Castle. Beamish Open Air Museum, Durham, York and the Lakes provide excellent days out. Upper Teesdale is beautifully wild and noted for its flora (gentians, hay meadows) and its breeding birds. Middleton-in-Teesdale, 3 miles with tea rooms, inns and small shops. Pub ¼mile. Entrance porch. Beamed sitting/dining room with open Georgian hob fireplace. Galley-style kitchen with dining area. First floor: Double bedroom with brass/iron bedstead, rosewood suite, period fireplace. Twin bedroom with pine furniture. Fully tiled bathroom with shower attachment, heated towel rail and toilet.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £599
Self catering accommodation in Whorlton sleeps 2.
Features include: • Open Fire or Woodburner Stove • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: This delightful Grade II listed cottage, part of a small row, has been tastefully refurbished throughout and is set in the pretty historic village of Whorlton, in a stunning corner of England, amidst glorious open countryside. A perfect holiday base for walking or cycling, it is only 5 minutes from the historic market town of Barnard Castle with its vast array of shops, galleries and pubs. Raby Castle, a medieval masterpiece, and the Bowes Museum are close by. Less than an hour is the cathedral city of Durham. York, with its cobbled streets and majestic minster, is easily accessible. Shops 3 miles, pub 300 yards. Living/dining room overlooking front garden with cast iron open fire in decorative surround and wooden floor. Farmhouse-style kitchen with breakfast area. Cloakroom. Double bedroom overlooking garden with decorative fireplace and tiled floor. Bathroom with over-bath shower and toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Middlestone Village sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pets allowed • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: Centrally located to explore the surrounding counties, The Chapel dates back to 1895 and has been tastefully converted to provide spacious, detached, cosy holiday accommodation with magnificent countryside views from the chapel shaped windows and pretty garden - the ideal place to relax in. It is set in the tiny hamlet of Middlestone with its own CAMRA award winning village pub run by the owners, 50 yards from The Chapel. Friendly villages and open countryside ideal for walking, cycling, fishing and climbing surround the tiny village. Only 10 minutes from Durham City with a magnificent cathedral, fine shops, river walks and castle dating back to 1072. The famous Metro shopping centre is only a 25 minute drive. Shop 1 mile, pub 50 yards. Spacious living/dining room with beams, wood-burning stove and French doors to sun room. Kitchen with countryside views. Study. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom (5ft bed) with en-suite bathroom, toilet with Velux window. Twin bedroom. Bunk bedroom (for 1 adult +1 additional adult) with beams. All bedrooms with TV and views. Bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £599
Self catering accommodation in Ebchester sleeps 2.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: This superb, romantic, 17th-century holiday cottage, perfect for couples, is nestled in a select site on a small, tranquil, leafy lane just off the heart of the very historical conservation village of Ebchester. Adjoining another property, it boasts expansive countryside views to the rear which houses horses, wildlife and sometimes red kites. A Roman fort lies beneath the fields and the area is peppered with Roman ruins and artefacts. Try the Derwent Walk, or visit the Pennines for more walks, cycling and breathtaking scenery in an AONB. The delights of Durham city with its cathedral, castle, fine shops and galleries are close by. There are several beaches, shops, nightlife, rowing, hot air ballooning and paintballing available locally. Only 40 minutes from the Heritage Northumbrian coastline. Attention to detail throughout the cottage is superb from these very caring owners. The friendly local pub and an award-winning restaurant are close by. Shop/P.O. 200 yards. Spacious living room with gas ‘coal-effect’ fire in feature inglenook and rugs on oak floor. Open-plan kitchen/dining room. First floor: Double bedroom. Bathroom with Victorian claw bath, shower attachment and toilet.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Shotley Bridge sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Detached • Easy Walking • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: This delightful detached single-storey barn conversion, set in a leafy glade in an idyllic peaceful setting by the river (permits available), enjoys its own attractive garden in the owner’s grounds. Totally refurbished and equipped to the E.T.C. ‘4 Star’ standard, it retains much character, beamed ceilings and unique features including a circular bathroom. Beautiful countryside (with many cycle tracks nearby) surround this is the ideal holiday location. Beamish Museum, Metro Centre, Newcastle city centre, Hexham, Durham close by. Northumberland coast within a 1-hour drive. Shops 1 mile. One step to entrance. Spacious beamed living room with sofa-bed (for +2) and electric fire in feature fireplace. Farmhouse-style kitchen with dining area. Double bedroom. Twin bedroom. Bathroom with shower attachment and toilet.
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Sleeps 5
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Ruffside sleeps 5.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Games Room • Garden • Sleeps 5
Accommodation overview: Relax in tranquil countryside, in eco-friendly and child-friendly properties...where walks, watersports and sightseeing abound Nestled between the Derwent Reservoir, where red kites are spotted, and the edge of beautiful Northumbrian moorlands, these original stone mining offices have been lovingly restored to offer a contemporaray collection of tasteful character cottages combining style and elegance with professionally designed interiors and fine soft furnishings. They provide the benefits of VisitBritain ‘4 Star’ Gold Award living in a peaceful and tranquil setting only minutes from some of the North East’s most breathtaking countryside. The hamlet is perfect for those wishing to relax, and these extremely family-friendly cottages are ideal - providing not only travel cots, highchairs, stairgates, monitors and sterilisers for babies and young children, but also extras such as breadmakers and icemakers. There are communal gardens and social areas with an on-site purpose built games barn, barbecue area and fully secure children’s play area with swings, climbing frame and Wendy house. The holiday cottages are ideally located amongst the calm and magnificent countryside and yet are only a short drive from Hadrian’s Wall. Bustling market towns and pretty villages are scattered accross the reigon; only 2 miles away the medieval village of Blanchard is one of the most attractive in the area. Corbridge is renowned for excellent restaurants, pubs and shops, and is well worth a visit. Walking abounds, as well as sailing and fishing on the Derwent Reservoir. Nearby Slaley Hall stands in 1,000 acres of beautiful forest and moorland with a championship golf course, home to the Great North Open. Sparkling cities like Newcastle and Durham are thriving, with lots of shopping, nightlife and sport. These charming cottages will delight all age groups and have something to offer everyone. Shop 2 miles, pub 1 mile.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Sunniside sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Fishing nearby • Easy Walking • Garden • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Set in tranquil countryside yet close to major attractions, these former stables, renovated in 2008 and presented with a Bronze award for access for all from Tourism North East England, are set in the grounds of Hedley Hall, now a bed and breakfast and once part of the Queen Mother’s Estate. A delightful welcome awaits guests in comfortable and tasteful holiday surroundings. Horse riding available in the area. Fishing at Beamish lakes and the Angel of the North fishing lakes close by. Visit the steam railway or Beamish Victorian open air museum. An ideal location to explore the beautiful counties of Durham and Northumberland with many stunning castles and golden beaches. Discover the culture of Newcastle or Durham City with its fine cathedral. Metro centre 15 minutes. Hadrian’s Wall, Kielder Forest, Teesdale and Weardale all within easy driving distance. Shops and pub 2 miles.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Tantobie sleeps 4.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Detached • Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: These two delightful holiday cottages (Refs MRA and MRB), each with its own history, are tastefully converted from former barns dating back to the 1600s. Retaining character and charm, they lie in a peaceful setting overlooking countryside with many cycle tracks nearby. Ideal walking and fishing country, yet close to famous attractions - visitors can step back in time at the Beamish Open Air Museum or visit the Metro Centre (a shopper’s paradise), Hexham (with its glorious abbey), Durham City (a city of contrasts, with its fine cathedral and designer shops), or the Northumberland coast, which are all within an hour’s drive. The medieval castle of Raby has a 200-acre deer park and is a firm favourite with visitors. An ideal location to explore all the surrounding AONB. Shop 500 yards.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £600 to £899
Self catering accommodation in Tantobie sleeps 6.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: These two delightful holiday cottages (Refs MRA and MRB), each with its own history, are tastefully converted from former barns dating back to the 1600s. Retaining character and charm, they lie in a peaceful setting overlooking countryside with many cycle tracks nearby. Ideal walking and fishing country, yet close to famous attractions - visitors can step back in time at the Beamish Open Air Museum or visit the Metro Centre (a shopper’s paradise), Hexham (with its glorious abbey), Durham City (a city of contrasts, with its fine cathedral and designer shops), or the Northumberland coast, which are all within an hour’s drive. The medieval castle of Raby has a 200-acre deer park and is a firm favourite with visitors. An ideal location to explore all the surrounding AONB. Shop 500 yards.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £300 to £599
Self catering accommodation in Ruffside sleeps 2.
Features include: • Short Breaks • Pub nearby • Games Room • Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: Relax in tranquil countryside, in eco-friendly and child-friendly properties...where walks, watersports and sightseeing abound Nestled between the Derwent Reservoir, where red kites are spotted, and the edge of beautiful Northumbrian moorlands, these original stone mining offices have been lovingly restored to offer a contemporaray collection of tasteful character cottages combining style and elegance with professionally designed interiors and fine soft furnishings. They provide the benefits of VisitBritain ‘4 Star’ Gold Award living in a peaceful and tranquil setting only minutes from some of the North East’s most breathtaking countryside. The hamlet is perfect for those wishing to relax, and these extremely family-friendly cottages are ideal - providing not only travel cots, highchairs, stairgates, monitors and sterilisers for babies and young children, but also extras such as breadmakers and icemakers. There are communal gardens and social areas with an on-site purpose built games barn, barbecue area and fully secure children’s play area with swings, climbing frame and Wendy house. The holiday cottages are ideally located amongst the calm and magnificent countryside and yet are only a short drive from Hadrian’s Wall. Bustling market towns and pretty villages are scattered accross the reigon; only 2 miles away the medieval village of Blanchard is one of the most attractive in the area. Corbridge is renowned for excellent restaurants, pubs and shops, and is well worth a visit. Walking abounds, as well as sailing and fishing on the Derwent Reservoir. Nearby Slaley Hall stands in 1,000 acres of beautiful forest and moorland with a championship golf course, home to the Great North Open. Sparkling cities like Newcastle and Durham are thriving, with lots of shopping, nightlife and sport. These charming cottages will delight all age groups and have something to offer everyone. Shop 2 miles, pub 1 mile.
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