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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

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.

Forge Cottage
We have recently updated this cottage ---- with a new kitchen with a proper hob and oven, and also replaced all the windows and even the front door ! The Forge cottage is set on our working sheep farm, on the Durham Northumberland border. Ideal for couples, or people traveling on their own, the cottage is a great location for local attractions such as Beamish Museum, Durham, Newcastle, Kilhope lead mining museum etc., but it's also great for those looking for peace and quiet and country walks !!

Recently converted cottage with panoramic views
A detached stone cottage in the heart of the north Pennines. Stunning views. With fantastic footpaths, cycle routes straight from the door for those with plenty of energy as it is hilly. Great base for exploring the area. With pubs and coop 5 minute drive or 25 minute walk. Recently renovated to a high standard but still feels characterful and cosy. Underfloor heating, induction hob and super insulated. 2 well behaved dogs only are allowed for a small fee. Sorry no other pets allowed.

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.

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!”

Romantic Hideaway, Private Gardens, Views, Hot Tub
Luna is a luxury bespoke built Shepherd's hut measuring a very generous 21ft x 9.5ft. Stylish modern interiors with super comfy king size bed and Hypnos mattress. Egyptian cotton sheets, turntable, Roberts radio & smart TV. Unwind, explore the outdoors or relax in our large wood fired hot tub and indoor Copper Bath Tub... Lonton Garden Rooms have everything you need for the perfect romantic escape. Discover the beauty of Lonton Coffee, Alpaca's at dawn and the dark skies of Teesdale.

Cosy 2 bed Weardale cottage
A charming cosy cottage, set in the heart of the village a stones throw from the village shop, pub and takeaway. The cottage can comfortably accommodate a family of four in one king bedroom (with freestanding roll top bath) along with a second cosy twin bedroom . There is a shower room and toilet on both floors. To the rear is a sunny enclosed courtyard and terrace. Wonderful walks are on the doorstep along with stunning views. Perfect for your four legged friends too.

The Old Stables Knitsley, Cottage No. 3
Our luxury cottages are perfectly placed for tranquility and adventure set in the beautiful countryside of North West Durham. Only 20 minutes drive will take you to the world heritage site of Durham City and 30 minutes into Newcastle, with the most welcoming of Geordie hospitality. Both cities are noted for their stunning architecture along with superb restaurants and traditional pubs. There are many local attractions for all ages within a good walk or a short drive.

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.

Romantic Off-grid retreat in North Pennines AONB
Low Moss Cottage. A cute and cosy, recently renovated, totally off-grid holiday cottage with dramatic and stunning views of Weardale. On a hill away from other houses and distractions, this 18th century cottage is the perfect place to gaze into the dark skies while cuddled up by the fire, or soak in the window side bath. Perfect for walkers, artists, photographers, writers, digital detoxers, honeymooners and anyone who wants to get away from it all.

Luxury Cabin with Hot Tub & Spa Facilities
The Hideaway is a charming studio lodge nestled among the trees, offering the perfect retreat for couples. Designed for two guests, this cosy lodge features a relaxing hot tub and stunning views, making it an ideal hideaway for a romantic getaway. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable king size bed, chairs, a coffee table, and a smart TV for your entertainment.
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- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- yorkshire dales
- Fountains Abbey
- Durham Cathedral
- Ingleton Waterfalls Trail
- Northumberland National Park
- The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- Hadrian's Wall
- Valley Gardens
- Saltburn Beach
- Semer Water
- Weardale
- The Bowes Museum
- Gateshead Millennium Bridge
- Malham Cove
- Brockhole Cafe
- Jesmond Dene
- Raby Castle, Park and Gardens
- Beamish the Living Museum of the North
- Ripley Castle
- Levens Hall
- Sizergh
- Low Sizergh Barn
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