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Stay footsteps from vibrant local culture and top historical attractions at centrally located cottages in Durham.

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
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Dairy Cottage is a charming rural retreat located just 2km outside Durham city, a scenic 20-minute walk along the River Wear from the historic centre. This highly-rated cottage has received excellent user reviews, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottage sleeps up to 4 guests and features a spacious living area with a double sofa bed in the dining room. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a private garden with fishing on the River Wear, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Dairy Cottage - E5279 - Durham
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Dairy Cottage - E5279

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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.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Durham - Durham
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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Durham

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This Durham cottage, near the A1, is located 3.2km from Durham city centre, a short distance from Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle, offering easy access to the River Wear.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in two double bedrooms, boasts a hot tub for six, a private enclosed garden, and parking for two cars, including an electric car charging point; nearby activities include cycling and fishing.
Rosewood Cottage, With A Garden In Durham - Durham
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Rosewood Cottage, With A Garden In Durham

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This charming detached cottage is located in Durham, a short walk from a pub and less than a mile from local shops, offering a peaceful retreat from the city centre. It's within easy reach of Durham's major attractions, including the Cathedral and Castle, the Museum of Archaeology, and the Indoor Market, all within walking distance.
The cottage sleeps up to five guests in three bedrooms, including a double with an en-suite walk-in shower, and offers a cosy sitting room with a gas fire. It features a modern kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and washing machine, an enclosed courtyard with furniture, and free WiFi, as well as being pet-friendly.

Best family friendly Durham cottages

Among the 34 accommodations in Durham, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
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Churchill Cottage, a pet-friendly holiday home in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, is located 17.7 kilometres south of Durham city and offers easy access to Auckland Castle and Binchester Roman Fort. This two-bedroom property accommodates four guests and features a sociable kitchen, an enclosed garden, and original artwork by Sarah Churchill.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Durham
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This pet-friendly cottage in Murton, County Durham, is conveniently located near Seaham (approximately 8km away) and offers easy access to Durham and Sunderland.
The one-bedroom self-catering property sleeps two, features a twin bedroom adaptable to a super-king-size, a smart TV, and a shared rear garden with picnic benches; nearby attractions include Watergate Fishing Lake and Hawthorn Dene Nature Reserve.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Durham
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This two-bedroom lodge is located within Beamish Holiday Park on Cranberry Bog Road, approximately 1.6 kilometres from Beamish Museum and near Ousbrough Woods.
This family-friendly caravan offers accommodation for up to six guests, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a private six-person hot tub, a decking area with garden furniture, and on-site amenities including a pub and cafe.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Durham
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This five-bedroom barn conversion in Croxdale, County Durham, offers a family-friendly retreat with off-road parking for four cars, located 5 kilometres south of Durham city, providing easy access to Durham Cathedral and Castle.
This spacious property accommodates up to 10 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, an inviting hot tub, and an enclosed rear garden, with two well-behaved dogs welcomed and opportunities for walks along the River Wear.

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6 Bedroom Accommodation In Old Quarrington, Near Durham - Durham
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6 Bedroom Accommodation In Old Quarrington, Near Durham

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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.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Durham
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This detached Grade II listed barn conversion, Orchard Cottage, is situated in the countryside just over 4.8 kilometers from Durham city centre, offering a unique historic stay close to its World Heritage Site, Cathedral, and Castle.
This 4-bedroom property accommodates up to 8 guests and features a private hot tub with countryside views, a farmhouse-style country kitchen, woodburning stoves, a garden, and parking, with easy access to attractions such as Beamish Museum and the Durham Dales.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
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This stone-built holiday cottage is located 6.1 kilometres from Bishop Auckland, offering a rural setting with easy access to Auckland Castle and Tittybottle Park.
This 2-bedroom property accommodates up to 4 guests and features a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a garden, with the option for a king-size or twin beds in one bedroom.
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 13 Guests - Durham
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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.

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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Durham
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cottage, Wheatley Hill
Miners Meadow, a two-bedroom house in Thornley, County Durham, offers convenient access to the Stadium of Light (24km), Beamish Museum (30km), and Lumley Castle (21km).
This self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden, comfortably accommodating small families or groups.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Durham
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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Byers Green
This Byers Green farmhouse, a converted barn on a working farm under 0.8km from local amenities and less than 14.5km from Durham Cathedral, offers a peaceful rural retreat near countryside walks, cycle trails, and River Wear fishing.
The 45 square metre property sleeps eight across four bedrooms (two king-size, one double, one twin), two bathrooms, and features an open-plan living area, private garden with BBQ, dishwasher, washing machine, travel cot, and highchair.
Orchard Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Durham - Durham
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Orchard Cottage, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Durham

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This Grade II listed barn conversion, Orchard Cottage, is located near Durham city in Northumberland, offering proximity to Durham Cathedral and Castle, with a pub 1.6 kilometres away and a shop 4.8 kilometres distant.
Spanning 145 square meters, this four-bedroom barn conversion accommodates up to eight guests with amenities including a hot tub, barbecue, two woodburning stoves, and a shared garden, making it suitable for families seeking a countryside escape.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Durham
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Nook Cottage is a ground-floor, family-friendly dwelling located 3.2km from Durham city centre, Durham Cathedral, and Durham Castle, offering easy access to Durham Train Station.
This one-bedroom property sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a cosy living room with Sky TV and Netflix, a private enclosed west-facing garden, private parking, and provides a travel cot and highchair.

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Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Durham
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Durham
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Stackyard, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Witton Gilbert - Durham
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Stackyard, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Witton Gilbert

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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
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Spring Meadow, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Tudhoe - Durham
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Spring Meadow, Pet Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Tudhoe

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Popular Cottages with a Pool in Durham

Enjoy a swim at your leisure; every cottage in Durham comes with its own swimming pool.

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Durham
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Durham
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