Title: 5 Monks Crescent Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5 Monks Crescent Holiday home in Durham ## Photo gallery for 5 Monks Crescent ![Private kitchen - 5 Monks Crescent (Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121690000/121689200/121689150/243f073b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 5 Monks Crescent (Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121690000/121689200/121689150/2a46de7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - 5 Monks Crescent (Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121690000/121689200/121689150/367a8920.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - 5 Monks Crescent (Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121690000/121689200/121689150/0c1c27d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - 5 Monks Crescent (Durham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121690000/121689200/121689150/93f291ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 5 Monks Crescent provides everything that you need. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 5 Monks Crescent Hawthorn at Monksgate is nestled in Gilesgate, Durham. The property offers a warm, spacious space for families, professionals, contractors, and groups visiting the North East. This four-bedroom home provides comfort, convenience. All just a short distance from the heart of Durham City. Inside, you’ll find one double bedroom and three single bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests comfortably. Each room features everything you will require for your break to relax and unwind after a busy day. The fully equipped kitchen is large and practical. It includes a fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, washer and dishwasher, and all essential cookware. The living space is bright and welcoming, with comfortable seating a smart TV. The home also includes a modern shower room with a walk-in shower, fresh towels, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy access to a private rear and front garden, a perfect space to relax with a coffee in the morning or unwind in the evening. There is also private off-street parking. Located in Gilesgate, the property is just a 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk to Durham City Centre, home to the iconic Durham Cathedral, castle, river walks, and an array of shops, cafés, and restaurants. You’re also conveniently close to local supermarkets, takeaways, and essential amenities, with Tesco Extra, Sainsburys Local and Aldi nearby. Quick access to the A690 and A1(M) makes travelling to surrounding areas like Newcastle, Sunderland, or Darlington simple and direct. The Hawthorn at Monksgate includes free high-speed WiFi and is located in a quiet, residential area—ideal for both short stays and longer-term bookings. Whether you’re here for work, a family visit, university events, or a peaceful getaway, Hawthorn at Monksgate in Gilesgate offers the perfect home base in Durham. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23020000/23010100/23010024/455a5963.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Toast Lettings | Apartment 2 The Grove minutes walk from Durham City Centre Durham - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 2.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-24&endDate=2026-02-25&selected=23010024&PinnedHotelID=23010024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121690000/121685400/121685308/e5fa6ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Sidings - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Durham is home to this holiday home. Durham Indoor Market and Durham Castle are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Hetton Lyons Country Park and Waldridge Fell Country Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Karting North East or Pelaw Grange Greyhound Stadium. [Visit our Durham travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Durham.dx4628) [View more Holiday homes in Durham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Durham-Private-Holiday-Homes.d4628-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=54.78686,-1.54958&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7DllmIzsm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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iNBThGPJqJVP70gjzEVcILuh8_4=) Durham, England ### What's nearby - ![Durham Lumiere is a fantastic event that takes place every two years. This is a light installation of coloured umbrellas at the Gala Theatre. Free entry to Lumiere after 7:30! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/816ee511-3324-415f-88c5-bbb25a42defa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gala Theatre Durham 2 min drive \- 1.2 miles - ![Durham Castle part of the university building just off the green it has a wide range of photo opportunities. Within a very short area you have the cathedral, castle and university building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/875035a1-25c7-4ae9-b0ba-744561349289.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Durham Castle 2 min drive \- 1.4 miles - ![Durham Cathedral; Shutterstock ID 311511602](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6088239/6c21bd25-d748-4925-85eb-5d3ac0451816.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Durham Cathedral 2 min drive \- 1.6 miles - ![A little known gem within Durham. A lovely walk through the gardens to the Greenhouses](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4628/644da214-90a4-4f55-99b2-73af718cc7d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Durham University 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Crook Hall and Gardens 3 min drive \- 1.2 miles ### Getting around - Durham Station 9 min drive - Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.) 41 min drive ### Restaurants - Starbucks 18 min walk - Bell's Fish & Chips 10 min walk - Tias 3 min drive - China Diner 10 min walk - Beefeater 12 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 5 Monks Crescent pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at 5 Monks Crescent? ### What time is check-out at 5 Monks Crescent? ### Where is 5 Monks Crescent located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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