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1. Durham City Cottages

Durham City Cottages
2.0 star property
Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (411 reviews)
"Bathroom smells mouldy, could have done with a small window opener for airflow.kitchen has everything you need.parking perfect outside accommodation Overall a good place to stay"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Durham City Cottages

2. Listed Stone Built Folly with original gothic features

Listed Stone Built Folly with original gothic features
Seaham
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Lovely, clean property, like a home from home, parking for car, beautiful scenery, quiet and relaxing."
United States
Deborah B.
Listed Stone Built Folly with original gothic features

3. Farthing Cottage

Farthing Cottage
3.5 star property
Bishop Auckland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Really great place for a stay. Excellent facilities, fabulous decor, great space. Enjoy a relaxing break to visit local area. Thankyou."
United Kingdom
rob
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Farthing Cottage

4. Bracken Cottage

Bracken Cottage
3.5 star property
Bishop Auckland
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"on a steep hill. steep stairs. creaky double bed. no headboard on single bed kitchen step steep. stair rails becoming detached. bedding was clean lots of pillows and towels clean. sink about as small as you could get one. difficult to actually wash and the shower head needed attention as did the soap holder (rusty and black). carpet on entry curled up so a trip hazard. as we only slept there, it was comfortable enough but we didnt cook anything . kitchen was a bit...
United Kingdom
Horace
The price is £389
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Bracken Cottage

5. The Conifers

The Conifers
3.0 star property
Richmond
The Conifers

6. The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger

The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger
Barnard Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful little character cottage. Plenty of garden for the dogs, although not enclosed.The cottage was very well equipped with lovely furnishings."
United States
Thomas W.
The Bothy-Detached cottage,1 mile from Barnard Castle, Pet Friendly, EV Charger

7. Low Houses Farmhouse

Low Houses Farmhouse
Newbiggin, near Barnard Castle
Low Houses Farmhouse

8. The Carriage House

The Carriage House
3.5 star property
Barnard Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A lovely cottage conveniently located within a stone’s throw of the castle and an easy walk of the Bowes Museum."
United Kingdom
Guy
The price is £672
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Carriage House

9. 2 bedroom accommodation in Haswell, near Durham

2 bedroom accommodation in Haswell, near Durham
Haswell, near Durham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We’ve stayed at these cottages twice now and had a lovely stay both times.We are a family of four, with 2 small children and the cottage has all the equipment we need. The rooms are warm and cosy, lovely views out over the fields with llamas and plenty of wildlife to watch. Jean, the owner is very accommodating and always happy to help."
United States
Alexa
2 bedroom accommodation in Haswell, near Durham

10. The Byre at High Watch

The Byre at High Watch
3.5 star property
Bishop Auckland
The Byre at High Watch

11. 3 bedroom accommodation in Frosterley

3 bedroom accommodation in Frosterley
Frosterley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Second time we have visited here always feel home from home. Very quiet with friendly hosts. The surrounding villages are so picturesque"
United States
Josephine Grafton
3 bedroom accommodation in Frosterley

12. Garth Cottage-spacious family and dog friendly, two bedrooms both with ensuites.

Garth Cottage-spacious family and dog friendly, two bedrooms both with ensuites.
Rushyford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Lovely. Great owner, thanks for a lovely stay. "
United Kingdom
Lynne W.
Garth Cottage-spacious family and dog friendly, two bedrooms both with ensuites.

13. White House Cottages

White House Cottages
3.5 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Fabulous location & accommodation, thoroughly enjoyed !"
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
White House Cottages

14. The School House - 28445

The School House - 28445
Middleton-in-Teesdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"We had a lovely Holiday, the School House is very private, comfortable, clean and warm. It was a relaxing Holiday."
United States
Susan Kirk
The School House - 28445

15. 3 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope

3 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope
Wolsingham, near Stanhope
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Me and my family had a amazing weekend. Location & views were also amazing. Kids loved pool and snooker room. Everything was clean. Its that good I booked up again."
United States
Philippa Temple
3 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope

16. 2 bedroom accommodation in Ovington, near Richmond

2 bedroom accommodation in Ovington, near Richmond
Ovington, near Richmond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The cottage was beautiful. A very acceptable welcome pack was left for us. We could not fault it at all. We would definitely go back?"
United States
Mary Caddle
2 bedroom accommodation in Ovington, near Richmond

17. Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale

Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale
Ireshopeburn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great base to explore the Dales, very well equipped cottage in a very quiet village within easy reach of local pubs, a cafe and superb riverside walks. With a glass of wine, the wood burner lit, and a good book, it is ideal for a restful break. Would not hesitate to return, at any time of year."
United Kingdom
Michael S.
Stunning Pet friendly Cottage in beautiful Weardale

18. 5 bedroom accommodation in Frosterley, near Bishop Auckland

5 bedroom accommodation in Frosterley, near Bishop Auckland
Frosterley, near Bishop Auckland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"A large house, the Gingang was ideal for our family get together. Centrally located in the much under appreciated Weardale we had a great time. The house was extremely well resourced and the garden and the summer houses are a brilliant addition."
United States
Margaret Wilmore
5 bedroom accommodation in Frosterley, near Bishop Auckland

19. 6 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope

6 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope
Wolsingham, near Stanhope
6 bedroom accommodation in Wolsingham, near Stanhope

20. Cosy 2 bed-room cottage near High Force Waterfall

Cosy 2 bed-room cottage near High Force Waterfall
Middleton-in-Teesdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great communication really enjoyed our stay would reccomend"
United States
Julie N.
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Cosy 2 bed-room cottage near High Force Waterfall
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Durham Cottages information

Number of reviews
678
Accommodation
471 Cottages
Lowest Price
£86
Highest Price
£672

Frequently asked questions

How much do cottages in Durham cost?
Prices for cottages in Durham range between £86 and £672 per night. No matter your budget, you're sure to find the perfect place to immerse yourself in nature. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best cottages in Durham?
Durham has multiple cottages with a total average guest review rating of 9.3. Organising a visit to Chester-le-Street? A traveller favourite is Colliery Cottage, a 4-star stay with WiFi and a playground. Another in-demand choice where you can get away from the routine is The Old Powerhouse. It has a 3.5-star rating and amenities such as a garden and individually decorated rooms.
How many cottages are there in Durham?
Durham has 471 cottages to pick from. Enter your travel dates and destination and organise your perfect getaway today.
What are the best cheap cottages in Durham?
With cottages starting at just £86 per night, you can afford an extra day or two in Durham for outdoor leisure. If Chester-le-Street is in your sights, make a booking at Durham City Cottages. A garden and a restaurant help make this property a popular pick. Expedia also has affordable cottages in Barnard Castle. Take deep, soothing breaths in nature during your stay at The Aspens and make use of amenities like a garden and individually decorated rooms. There are tons of fun and free things to do wherever you choose to go in Durham. If your trip takes you to Chester-le-Street, visit Durham Cathedral. You can also go sightseeing without spending a penny in Barnard Castle. Hamsterley Forest is a top free attraction here. This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Why book your cottage in Durham with Expedia?
Booking a cottage in Durham is as easy as clicking on your travel dates and choosing your ideal place for a getaway in the outdoors. From luxurious retreats to inexpensive stays and cottages that include perks like free WiFi, Expedia has something for all traveller tastes. As for unbeatable deals? We have them too!
How can I find cheap cottages in Durham?
With Expedia's convenient filter tool, locating cheap cottages in Durham is easy. To discover accommodation that'll make your hip pocket happy, refine your search by budget, amenities and star rating.
What is there to do in Durham near my cottage?
Durham has so much to do and see, it can be challenging to figure out where to start. If you're spending some time in Chester-le-Street, Lumley Castle is popular for both young and old.

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