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Best family friendly Durham cottages

Among the 35 accommodations in Durham, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
Durham
06/11 – 10/11
₹16342/nighttotal: ₹65368 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This cottage, The Granary, is located on the outskirts of Sedgefield, a historic small town, offering easy access to local amenities and within a short drive of Durham and Beamish Museum.
This family-friendly cottage sleeps four, features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, Wi-Fi, an enclosed garden with barbecue, and private parking with an EV charging point, and is suitable for exploring Hardwick Park.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Durham
Durham
22/06 – 26/06
₹11609/nighttotal: ₹46436 (4 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage , Brandon Village
Cosy Cottage 3, a pet-friendly self-catering property in Brandon, Durham, offers convenient access to Suffolk attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
This one-bedroom cottage sleeps two, features a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a smart TV, and designated off-road parking, and is bookable alongside other properties for larger groups.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
Durham
21/09 – 28/09
₹9247/nighttotal: ₹64729 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Sheriff's Tower Cottage – West is a two-bedroom holiday home in Bishop Auckland, Durham, situated yards from Auckland Palace and close to Market Place amenities.
This pet-friendly lodge accommodates four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a garden, and private parking, with easy access to local shops, pubs, and the River Wear.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Durham
Durham
17/07 – 19/07
₹23217/nighttotal: ₹46434 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage , Brandon Village
Cosy Cottage 5, situated in Brandon, County Durham, offers easy access to various Suffolk attractions and is conveniently located near Brandon's Thursday and Saturday markets.
This pet-friendly one-bedroom dwelling sleeps two guests and features an open-plan living area with a Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a sleek shower room; designated off-road parking is provided.

Best Durham cottages with a garden

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
Durham
21/09 – 26/09
₹18361/nighttotal: ₹91805 (5 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This two-bedroom barn conversion is situated on a quiet country lane near Sedgefield, offering convenient access to the A1 and is a short drive from Durham's World Heritage Site, Beamish Museum, and the Heritage Coast.
This family-friendly cottage sleeps four, features an open-plan living space, an enclosed garden with patio and barbecue, underfloor heating, and private parking for one car, with an EV charging point available by prior arrangement.
Dairy Cottage - E5279 - Durham
9.8 11 reviews
Durham
22/06 – 26/06
₹18452/nighttotal: ₹73808 (4 )

Dairy Cottage - E5279

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cottage , Durham
This Durham riverside cottage, located within 1.6km of Durham University, St Nicholas' Church, and Durham Indoor Market, offers tranquil views and easy access to the city centre's attractions.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two bedrooms plus a sofa bed, boasting a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private balcony, and free Wi-Fi in communal areas; parking is also available.
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 13 Guests - Durham
Durham
19/06 – 21/06
₹95427/nighttotal: ₹190854 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 13 Guests

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cottage , Old Quarrington
Grey Gables, a six-bedroom Victorian vicarage in Old Quarrington, County Durham, is situated 8km from Durham city and its UNESCO World Heritage sites, Durham Castle and Cathedral.
This large holiday home sleeps thirteen guests, boasting a games room with pool table, Xbox One, hot tub, 2-acre garden, and ample parking, plus optional horse stabling and bike storage.
Toast Lettings | Crossgate, 2 Bedroom Durham City Cottage With Castle Views - Durham
8.4 5 reviews
Durham
06/11 – 10/11
₹30739/nighttotal: ₹122956 (4 )

Toast Lettings | Crossgate, 2 Bedroom Durham City Cottage With Castle Views

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cottage , Saint Margarets Garth
This charming cottage is conveniently located in Durham, just a short walk from Durham Indoor Market, Durham University, and Durham Station, offering easy access to the city's attractions and amenities. The property has a very good user rating, suggesting a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This two-bedroom property comfortably sleeps four guests and is ideal for families or small groups. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a peaceful garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Durham

  • What would be a good 2-days itinerary for visiting Durham?

    On your first day, head to Durham Cathedral, it's a must-see! Afterwards, wander around the historic city centre, pop into the Oriental Museum and enjoy a pint at a traditional pub. On day two, take a walk along the River Wear, visit the Durham University Botanic Garden and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants in the city centre.
  • What part of Durham is ideal for renting a cottage?

    If you're looking for a peaceful escape, the villages surrounding Durham like Witton Gilbert or Lanchester are perfect for renting a cottage. They're close enough to the city to easily explore but offer a more tranquil setting.
  • When is the best time to rent a cottage in Durham?

    Spring and autumn are the best times to rent a cottage in Durham. The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and the countryside is beautiful with vibrant colours. You can enjoy the outdoors without the summer heat or winter chill.
  • What are the can't-miss sights in Durham?

    Durham Cathedral is a stunning example of Norman architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle, perched high above the city, offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Durham's rich history. Don't miss the historic city centre with its cobbled streets and quaint shops.
  • Why consider renting a cottage in Durham for your stay?

    Renting a cottage in Durham allows you to experience the charm of the countryside while being close to the city. It offers a more peaceful and independent stay, with the added benefit of having a kitchen and living space to relax in.
  • Can you easily explore Durham on foot or by bike?

    Yes, Durham is very walkable! The historic city centre is compact and easy to navigate on foot. You can also rent bikes to explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the scenic views.
  • What are the best restaurants in Durham with nature views?

    The Riverwalk Restaurant at the Radisson Blu Hotel offers stunning views of the River Wear. The restaurant at the Ramside Hall Hotel also boasts beautiful countryside views.
  • What family-friendly activities are available in Durham?

    The Durham University Botanic Garden is a great place for a family day out, with its beautiful gardens, a play area, and educational activities. The Beamish Museum is a living history museum that's perfect for families, with its recreated 19th and 20th-century villages.

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Best Durham cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 35 accommodations in Durham, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Stackyard, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Witton Gilbert - Durham
Durham
26/07 – 31/07
₹43894/nighttotal: ₹219470 (5 )

Stackyard, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Witton Gilbert

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cottage , Durham
Stackyard, a detached holiday home in Witton Gilbert, is located 5 kilometres from the historic city of Durham and offers proximity to local amenities, including a pub within 322 metres.
This three-bedroom detached holiday home accommodates six guests with three king-size bedrooms, all en-suite, and features a spacious open-plan living area, a private enclosed rear garden, WiFi, and off-road parking, with two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
Durham
21/06 – 23/06
₹28462/nighttotal: ₹56924 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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cottage , New Brancepeth
Bolton Farm Annexe, a self-catering property in New Brancepeth, County Durham, is situated near the A1 and just 3.2km from Durham City, offering easy access to Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle.
This two-bedroom holiday home sleeps four, boasting a private hot tub for six, a wood burner, Smart TV, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, enclosed courtyard, and parking for two cars, including an electric car charging point.
White House - Durham
Durham
15/09 – 18/09
₹45449/nighttotal: ₹136347 (3 )

White House

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cottage , Durham
This golf lodge is situated in Durham, approximately 4.8 kilometres from Durham University, Durham Botanic Garden, and the Oriental Museum, with Meadowfield Leisure Centre also nearby.
This pet-friendly holiday home features a private hot tub, complimentary WiFi, an arcade room, a garden, and free self-parking, with a kitchen including a dishwasher for self-catering.
6 Bedroom Accommodation In Old Quarrington, Near Durham - Durham
9.6 4 reviews
Durham
20/06 – 27/06
₹48097/nighttotal: ₹336679 (7 )

6 Bedroom Accommodation In Old Quarrington, Near Durham

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cottage , Old Quarrington, near Durham
This six-bedroom holiday home in Old Quarrington, near Durham, is situated within 9.6km of Durham University, Durham Cathedral, the Oriental Museum, St Nicholas' Church, Gala Theatre Durham, and Durham Indoor Market.
Sleeping up to 13 guests, the property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi; enjoy a cosy fireplace and peaceful countryside setting.

Best pet friendly Durham cottages

Among the 35 accommodations in Durham, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Durham
Durham
21/09 – 26/09
₹16616/nighttotal: ₹83080 (5 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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Bishop Lightfoot Cottage is a three-bedroom holiday let situated in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, directly next to Auckland Palace and offering views towards the Faith Museum and Market Place. This historic dwelling provides private parking, an enclosed garden, and is within walking distance of local amenities, including a shop and pub, with easy access to the River Wear for walks and the scenic railway line to Stanhope.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Durham
Durham
16/07 – 18/07
₹23217/nighttotal: ₹46434 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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cottage , Brandon Village
Cosy Cottage 1 is a single-storey holiday let situated in Brandon, Durham, just a few kilometres from Durham Cathedral and close to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
This welcoming bungalow offers accommodation for two guests in one bedroom, with a well-equipped kitchen, a shower room, and off-road parking, and it is a suitable base for exploring Durham city, the North Pennines AONB, Bishop Auckland, and the Durham Heritage Coast.
Cosy Cottage 5, Pet Friendly In Brandon, County Durham - Durham
10 1 review
Durham
14/07 – 17/07
₹15468/nighttotal: ₹46404 (3 )

Cosy Cottage 5, Pet Friendly In Brandon, County Durham

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cottage , Durham
This pet-friendly cottage near Durham is conveniently located a short drive (approx. 3km) from Brancepeth Castle Golf Club and 4km from the Oriental Museum.
The 90 square metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, Wi-Fi, and laundry facilities; plus nearby parks and attractions such as Whitworth Hall Country Park and Diggerland Durham.
Low Stonebank Cottage-uk41027 - Durham
10 1 review
Durham
19/06 – 21/06
₹23345/nighttotal: ₹46690 (2 )

Low Stonebank Cottage-uk41027

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cottage , Newfield, near Bishop Auckland
This Newfield riverside cottage, near Bishop Auckland, is situated within 4.8km of Binchester Roman Fort, Whitworth Hall Country Park, and Auckland Castle.
The self-catering property sleeps two, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, internet access, and a pet-friendly environment, with nearby opportunities for water activities.
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