Browse holiday accommodation across County Durham, from traditional cottages and barn conversions to countryside houses and unique rural retreats. FindStayGo showcases a varied selection of independent places to stay, available from hosts and agencies across the county.
Discover stays near Durham city, Bishop Auckland, Barnard Castle, Newton Aycliffe and Seaham, as well as smaller villages scattered throughout the county. Guests often search for dog-friendly cottages, family-friendly homes, country retreats with parking, or cosy places perfect for a romantic break in this diverse landscape.
County Durham draws visitors with its blend of scenic countryside, gentle rolling hills, and a historic city centre famed for its Norman cathedral and castle. The county also offers access to the scenic Durham Coast, peaceful walking paths, and vibrant markets and eateries, reflecting a rich cultural heritage and outdoor appeal.
Acacia House is a cosy, dog-friendly cottage in Wolsingham village centre, featuring a log burner, enclosed garden with BBQ, parking, and easy access to riverside walks and nearby countryside in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
Parking BBQ Hiking nearby Great for walking
Pigswood Cottage is a cosy stone retreat in Esh near Durham, featuring a wood burner, enclosed garden with patio seating, allocated parking for two cars, and easy access to rural walks, historic sites, and a local pub within walking distance.
Enclosed garden Cycling routes Walkable pub Countryside
North Farm is a stylish 7-bedroom stone farmhouse in Durham Dales, offering cosy open fires, a fully equipped kitchen with Aga, accessible ground floor bedroom, enclosed garden, games barn, and countryside views. Dog-friendly on request.
Enclosed garden BBQ Cosy Countryside
Toby Hill Farm Holiday Cottage is a charming 4-star barn conversion in Teesdale with stunning valley views, two en-suite bedrooms, a wood burning stove, sunny terrace with BBQ, free parking, and direct access to beautiful countryside walks.
BBQ Enclosed garden Countryside Washer
The Little House, a quaint stone cottage in Wolsingham, offers a king-size bed, modern kitchen, large bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a private garden backing onto riverside walks, dog friendly and close to shops and public transport.
Fast Wi-Fi Riverside Near public transport Dishwasher
The Shepherds Hut offers luxurious glamping for two in peaceful countryside with stunning views, a private south-facing garden, decking, log burner, ensuite, BBQ, outdoor bath, parking and is dog-friendly with direct access to walking and cycling routes.
Parking BBQ Ground-floor bedroom Cycling routes
Cross Row Cottage in Hunwick offers a cosy 2-bedroom stay with a log burner, fast fibre Wi-Fi, Smart TV, well-equipped kitchen, small sunny garden, bike storage, and roadside parking, perfect for exploring nearby Bishop Auckland and Durham.
Parking No pets Smart TV Log burner
Experience historic charm and 21st-century comfort at Scargill Castle, featuring a wood-burning stove, underfloor heating, a private garden with BBQ, parking, and scenic views of Tudor gardens and the Teesdale countryside.
BBQ Garden view Dryer Dishwasher
The Old Paper Mill is a cosy stone cottage for two with a king-size bed, log burner, conservatory, private garden with barbecue, and off-road parking. Set in rural Derwent Valley, it offers easy access to woodland walks and historic Gibside estate.
Parking BBQ Bathtub Rural
South View Cottage is a cosy 2-bedroom barn conversion with ensuite bathrooms, enclosed garden, private patio, full kitchen, smart TV, central heating, and off-street parking. Perfect for exploring Durham and Bishop Auckland.
Enclosed garden Parking Outdoor dining Linen included
Spacious ground-floor barn conversion in rolling countryside with stunning rural views, log burner, enclosed garden with play area, fast Wi-Fi, free parking, pet-friendly policy, step-free access, and a walkable village pub nearby.
Ground-floor bedroom Enclosed garden Walkable pub Countryside
Charming grade II-listed 19th-century weavers cottage in historic Thorngate, Barnard Castle, featuring two en suite bedrooms, cosy log burner, fully equipped kitchen, secluded courtyard garden with decking, free off-street parking and fast Wi-Fi.
Enclosed garden Parking No pets Quiet
Little Sparrow Cottage in St John’s Chapel is a cosy retreat for two with a wood burning stove, super-king bed, luxury en-suite bathroom with roll-top bath and an enclosed dog-friendly garden, close to countryside walks and local pubs.
Enclosed garden Walkable shops Walkable pub Countryside
Number Nine is a 5* Gold-rated rural cottage near Durham featuring stunning valley views, an accessible ground-floor super-king bedroom with ensuite, underfloor heating, a cosy stove, enclosed south-facing garden, private parking, and easy countryside wa…
Enclosed garden Parking Ground-floor bedroom Easy access
Lily’s Cottage in St John’s Chapel offers a cosy retreat with a wood-burning stove, modern kitchen, private garden with outdoor seating, pet-friendly policy, free parking, and easy access to walking and cycling routes plus local pubs and attractions.
Parking Private garden Modern kitchen Fast Wi-Fi
Red Lion Cottage is a cosy 4-bedroom retreat sleeping 8, featuring a spa bath, log burner, fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi and countryside walks from the doorstep. The River Tees is a short 5-minute walk away for scenic strolls.
Sea view Near river Countryside Fast Wi-Fi
Lea House is a cosy stone cottage in Wearhead, offering countryside views, free parking, and fast Wi-Fi. Ideal for couples or families, it provides easy access to walking and cycling routes in the North Pennines National Landscapes Area.
Great for walking Iron Hairdryer Washer
Plum Tree Cottage is a charming one-bedroom barn conversion with cosy interiors, wood-burning stove, and private garden, set on the banks of the river Wear near Low Barns nature reserve. Dog friendly with river views and free parking.
BBQ Enclosed garden Riverside Great for walking
Jackdaw's Perch is a cosy two-bedroom dog-friendly cottage near Bishop Auckland, featuring free parking, fast Wi-Fi, ensuite bathrooms, and a sunny private garden with peaceful countryside views just minutes from local pubs and cafés.
Fast Wi-Fi Ensuite bathroom King-size bed Free parking
Charming 1-bed Fisherman’s Cottage sleeps 2-3 with sea views, wood burner, Wi-Fi and parking. Coastal walks, pubs, beach and cycle routes on the doorstep; dog-friendly with courtyard and walk-in shower.
Parking Walkable pub Great for walking Coastal
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