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A stone cottage with a slate roof surrounded by bushes and trees at Low Thearns in Middleton-In-Teesdale
50
Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A charming stone-fronted cottage in the heart of Middleton-in-Tessdale, County Durham. Woodburning stove. Ground-floor living. Enclosed garden. Games room. Barnard Castle 9.5 miles; Appleby-in-Westmorland 22.8 miles; Darlington 23.7 miles. (Ref. 1085244)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £415

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A stone house with multiple windows and potted plants outside surrounded by trees at High Thearns in Middleton-In-Teesdale
55
Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A ground floor three bed family accomodation located on the outskirts of Middleton-in-teesdale. Lovely spacious gardens with great views. Shop and pub 4 mins walk. Barnard Castle 10 miles. (Ref. 955251)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £534

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A row of shops on a street including a bespoke tailoring shop and a gelato store at The Flat in Barnard Castle
32
Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A first class 18th century apartment located in the centre of Barnard Castle. Stylish throughout with a blend of modern and original features. WiFi. Off road parking. Perfect location for a romantic break. (Ref. 918609)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £351

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A front view of a stone cottage with a wooden gate and a sign reading Bramblewood Cottage in Middleton-In-Teesdale
52
Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An attractive, detached house nestled on the outskirts of Middleton-in-Teesdale, Yorkshire. Open-plan. Ample off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Bowlees 3.9 miles; Barnard Castle 9.2 miles; Stanhope 13.9 miles. (Ref. 969604)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 7 nights £751

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A row of terraced houses with front doors and flowers at the entrance at Mill Cottage in Wolsingham near Durham
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Wolsingham near Durham, County Durham, DL13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A delightful mid-terrace cottage is the pretty village of Wolsingham, County Durham. Centrally located and ideal for a romantic break. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Bishop Auckland 10 miles. (Ref. 936992)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 7 nights £437

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A stone house with white framed windows and doors with a patio area featuring a dining table and six chairs at Hall Cottage in Ovington
33
Ovington, County Durham, DL11
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A stone-built, terraced cottage in the peaceful hamlet of Ovington, County Durham. Lovely views. 5 x TVs with Freeview. 3 pets welcome. Barbecue. Barnard Castle 6.6 miles; Richmond 12.3 miles. (Ref. 1045366)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 7 nights £485

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A garden with wooden chairs and a small table near a stone wall with yellow flowers at Hudeway View in Middleton-In-Teesdale
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Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A delightful, single-storey annexe resting rurally in Middleton-In-Teesdale, Durham. Countryside views. In AONB. Romantic. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. Close to amenities. Barnard Castle 10.4 miles. (Ref. 1124851)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

  • 5% off - Mon 1st Dec 2025 to 28th Feb 2026


for 7 nights £457

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A stone cottage exterior with a light green door and windows with two small potted trees on the doorstep at October Cottage in Middleton-In-Teesdale
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Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A lovely stone-built cottage nestled in the bustling town of Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham. Woodburning stove. TVs in bedrooms. WiFi. Teesdale 2.6 miles; Forest-in-Teesdale 5.8 miles; Barnard Castle 9.8 miles. (Ref. 946074)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £490

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An outdoor courtyard with grass stone paving wooden bench and two sets of French doors at Sheep Pen Cottage in Durham
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Durham, County Durham, DH7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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A charming, stone-built cottage in County Durham. Luxurious, accommodation, countryside location, enclosed garden, lovely views views. Durham 4 miles. (Ref. 946713)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £498

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An outdoor patio with a wooden dining table and chairs a hot tub and a stone wall at Horsley Cottage in Waskerley near Consett
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Waskerley near Consett,, County Durham, DH8
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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This beautiful stone-built cottage rests in Waskerley near to the amenities of Consett in County Durham. All-ground-floor. Contemporary interior. Woodburning stove. WiFi. Countryside views. Stanhope 8 miles; Durham 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1001325)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £565

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A river with bushes and trees along the bank and houses on a stone wall in Barnard Castle
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Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

18 Thorngate Wynd is a wonderful, dog-friendly holiday cottage in Barnard Castle, County Durham with breathtaking views over the River Tees. Staindrop 6.3 miles; Richmond 15.1 miles; Darlington 16.3 miles; Durham 24.9 miles. (Ref. 1149426)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £511

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A stone house with two windows and a driveway next to a lawn with bushes at Westholme Mickleton Teesdale
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Mickleton, Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A lovely detached stone cottage, sitting in the village of Mickleton. Hot tub. Woodburning stove. Family-friendly. Middleton-In-Teesdale 2.1 miles; Barnard Castle 8.5 miles (Ref. 1040616)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 7 nights £768

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A stone cottage with two windows and a door accessed by stone steps on a grassy slope at East Crossthwaite Cottage in Middleton-In-Teesdale
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Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A well-presented cottage situated near the town of Middleton-in-Teesdale. Open views of the valley and fells. Hot tub. Barnard Castle 10 miles. (Ref. 949429)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 7 nights £520

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A stone house with solar panels on the roof behind a stone wall and a tree at Forestside View in Woodland
69
Woodland, County Durham, DL13
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Forestside View is a fabulous, four-bedroom home enjoying countryside views in Woodland, Durham. Rural. Contemporary. Near National Park. Pet-friendly. Barnard Castle 7.8 miles; Bishop Auckland 10.8 miles; Darlington 18.2 miles. (Ref. 1139295)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £791

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A patio with two chairs and a table with a bottle and glasses outside a conservatory at West Reins in Middleton-In-Teesdale
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Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A pleasant, detached cottage overlooking picturesque views on the outskirts of Middleton-In-Teesdale in County Durham. Romantic retreat. Idyllic setting. Underfloor heating. Bowlees 3.9 miles; Barnard Castle 9.2 miles; Bishop Auckland 18.9 miles. (Ref. 1064953)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 7 nights £418

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Lanchester, County Durham, DH7
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A spacious and homely terraced cottage in the village of Lanchester, Durham. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. East Butsfield 3.9 miles; Durham 8.4 miles; Newcastle upon Tyne 14.5 miles. (Ref. 1037615)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £416

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A stone house with green doors and windows a small patio with two chairs and a table and a grassy garden with plants and a wooden bench at Hepple Hill Cottage in Blanchland
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Blanchland, County Durham, DH8
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Hepple Hill Cottage, a charming, three-bedroom holiday home rests in Edmundbyers near Blanchland, County Durham. In an AONB. Off-road parking. Enclosed gardens. Countryside views. Edmundbyers 0.3 miles; Durham 22 miles. (Ref. 1132410)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £492

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An exterior view of a stone and stucco cottage with red tiled roof and surrounding greenery at Mordon Moor Cottage Sedgefield County Durham
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Sedgefield, County Durham, County Durham, TS21
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A charming, single storey, detached cottage resting in a rural location on the outskirts of Sedgefield, Durham. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Lockable bike store. Sedgefield 1.7 miles; Blackhall Colliery 14.2 miles; Durham 16.3 miles. (Ref. 1135075)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

  • £340 off - Fri 19th Dec to 26th Dec 2025


for 7 nights £485

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A stone cottage with green doors and windows next to a gravel driveway and tree at Oak Cottage in Middleton-in-Teesdale
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Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

A wonderful cottage located in the village of Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham. Games room. Snug. Breakfast bar. Underfloor heating. Barnard Castle 10 miles. (Ref. 966830)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 7 nights £608

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A stone exterior of a house with a white door and large bay windows at Langlands in Middleton-In-Teesdale
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Middleton-In-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12
  • Sleeps7
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This three-storey terraced cottage rests in a charming location in the pretty town of Middleton-in-Teesdale. Village green views. Original features. Pet-friendly. Sun room. Barnard Castle 9.8 miles. (Ref. 1048505)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 7 nights £496

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County Durham is a hidden gem in the northeast of England, if you are looking for a wide selection of historical sites and buildings and stunning natural surroundings to get lost in, then one of these holiday cottages in County Durham could be perfect for you! 

A stay in a cottage in County Durham promises a unique and memorable retreat for couples, families, and pet-friendly travellers alike. 

Why Holiday Cottages in County Durham? 

Nestled in the heart of the region’s countryside, these holiday cottage in County Durham provide the perfect base to explore the area’s natural beauty. 

Whether you are looking for a base close the towns and cities of the region or one with a more rural atmosphere, cottages in County Durham allow you the luxury to find the right one for you. From a romantic escape or a family adventure, staying in a cottage allows you to enjoy the peace and quiet of rural life, with the freedom to explore at your own pace. 

For those looking to immerse themselves in both the region’s history and natural beauty, a holiday cottage in County Durham is an ideal choice. 

Places to visit near Cottages in County Durham 

Staying in a holiday cottage in County Durham puts you close to some of the region's most iconic landmarks and attractions.  

A must-visit location in this region is the city of Durham, home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, both offering stunning architecture and a glimpse into the area’s medieval past. Take a stroll along the River Wear or explore the city's charming streets lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants. 

Another location is the market town of Barnard Castle, which is also filled with history, head to Barnard Castle itself, the fortress dating back as early as 1093. Or head to the Bowes Museum, filled with a wide variety of art and fashion, the perfect place to spend a day exploring.  

These attractions, along with countless charming villages and natural beauty spots, make County Durham a perfect base for a memorable holiday. 

Other places to explore from holiday cottages to rent in County Durham: 

Bishop Auckland 

Hartlepool 

Middleton in Teesdale 

Types of North East Holidays 

Book your next holiday cottage in the North East today by choosing one of these holiday cottages in County Durham. 

You can also choose from the full selection of North East cottages or these holiday parks in the North East.  

If you’re looking for a particular type of cottage then there are plenty of dog-friendly cottages, log cabin and lodges and holiday cottages with hot tubs to choose from.