Durham Holiday Cottages
This accolade-laden city has been called everything from a 'perfect little city' to the 'Best city in the UK'. With a packed year-round calendar of events, this is an ideal destination whether you are after a weekend break or a longer stay. With many self-guided trails, including Mystery Treasure Trail and Art Trail, there is something to keep all ages entertained. The city is packed full of history and culture, from Durham Cathedral, part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site to castles and historic houses. It is also home to England's largest open-air museum, adrenaline-packed activities and fantastic places to either walk or bike. Explore all that this area has to offer from the comfort of one of our Durham holiday cottages.
Popular Durham Holiday Cottages
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Luxury
Wifi
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
5
out of 5
18 Jan•7 nights
£687
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Luxury
Wifi
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Pets
4.8
out of 5
16 Nov•7 nights
£567
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Detached
- 10 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 0 Pets
4.8
out of 5
2 Oct•7 nights
£741
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Car Parking On Site
Pub Within 1 Mile
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.9
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20 Nov•7 nights
£287
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Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
- 8 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
5
out of 5
14 Jan•7 nights
£1,061
Dog Friendly Durham Holiday Cottages
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Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
5
out of 5
18 Jan•7 nights
£687
Customers' Choice
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Pub Within 1 Mile
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.9
out of 5
20 Nov•7 nights
£287
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Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
- 8 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
5
out of 5
14 Jan•7 nights
£1,061
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Hot Tub
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
4.8
out of 5
15 Jan•7 nights
£373
Coastal
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
- 10 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1 Pet
5
out of 5
30 Sept•7 nights
£1,532
Romantic Durham Holiday Cottages
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Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
5
out of 5
18 Jan•7 nights
£687
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Detached
- 10 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 0 Pets
4.8
out of 5
2 Oct•7 nights
£741
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Wifi
Garden / Patio
Woodburning Stove
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Pets
7 Jan•7 nights
£407
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Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Pets
4.9
out of 5
12 Nov•7 nights
£503
Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Pub Within 1 Mile
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- 2 Pets
4.3
out of 5
12 Nov•7 nights
£337
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Wifi
Car Parking On Site
Enclosed Garden / Patio
- 4 Guests
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
4.9
out of 5
16 Nov•7 nights
£667
Luxury Durham Holiday Cottages
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Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 1 Pet
5
out of 5
18 Jan•7 nights
£687
Customers' Choice
Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
- 2 Guests
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Bathroom
- 0 Pets
4.8
out of 5
16 Nov•7 nights
£567
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Hot Tub
Luxury
Wifi
- 8 Guests
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
- 2 Pets
5
out of 5
14 Jan•7 nights
£1,061
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Inspiration of things to see and do in our holiday cottages in Durham
This historic city in the northeast of England is renowned for its stunning architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture.
Here are the top five things to see and do in our holiday cottages in Durham:
Durham Cathedral
Visit Durham Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in the world. Marvel at the breathtaking Gothic interiors, the famous Rose Window, and the impressive rib vaulted ceilings.
Durham Castle
Explore Durham Castle, located adjacent to the cathedral and also designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The castle's Norman architecture and beautiful views of the city from its courtyard make it a must-visit attraction.
Durham University Botanic Garden
Take a leisurely stroll through Durham University Botanic Garden, a peaceful oasis offering a diverse collection of plants from around the world. Enjoy the tranquillity of the gardens and various themed plantings.
Crook Hall and Gardens
Step back in time at Crook Hall, a 13th-century medieval hall surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore the historic rooms, admire the Tudor-style interior, and wander through the delightful gardens featuring various floral displays.
Durham Riverside Walk
Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Wear through the Durham Riverside Walk. This picturesque path takes you past the cathedral and castle, offering stunning views of the city's landmarks and natural beauty.
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