Waterfront vacation rentals in County Durham

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Cottage in Butterknowle

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Kingfisher Cottage- A riverside retreat!

* Superhost & Cottage with 5 ⭐️ reviews * Traditional cottage sleeps 6 * 1 x Double 2 x twin with en-suite * Peaceful riverside rural location * Enclosed rear garden with BBQ & furniture * Excellent walking countryside * Bike shed * Dog friendly (free) * Family friendly ( Travel cot & Highchair) * Perfect for visiting Kynren * Easy access to Durham & surrounding area * Wifi & Smart T.V.’s * 2 pubs & a shop within a mile * Wood burning stove & cosy decor * Parking * Bedding & towels provided

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Cottage in Barnard Castle

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

River Run Cottage on Tees, Barnard Castle/Dales

This is a stunning stone barn conversion that sits right upon the Tees---a fast moving, great fisherman's river. Renovated with an eye to comfort and respect for the bones of the building. The Cottage is a five minute walk to Barnard Castle, a charming town with half a dozen pubs and plenty of restaurants and cafes, recently listed as one of the UK’s best rural places to live! A brief walk takes you to Bowes Museum and its famous Silver Swan. The Teesdale Way walking route passes the door.

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Cottage in Barnard Castle

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Riverview Cottage- Overlooking the Tees -Superhost

This relaxing riverside cottage combines oodles of charm with breathtaking views of the River Tees and easy access to the historic market town of Barnard Castle (locally known as Barney). Step straight out of the front door onto the Teesdale Way, one of the many rural footpaths crisscrossing this beautiful, largely undiscovered part of the country. Or take a short stroll into Barnard Castle to discover its rich heritage and enjoy the warm hospitality of its many cafes, bars, and restaurants.

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Apartment in Middleton-in-Teesdale

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Stunning unique Country Flat w/original WaterWheel

Unique 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, lower flat converted from an old water mill (circa. 1813). Set on two floors, the ground floor has an excellent, bright, spacious living room with the original cast iron range and a magnificent kitchen with an American sized fridge, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The lower floor has 3 bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite shower room and a unique glazed wall, which provides views into the drive room , which features original cast iron cog wheels and pulleys.

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Home in Stockton-on-Tees

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

2 Bedroom House with Garden next to the River Tees

A modern 2 bedroom house with stylish furniture and decor. Large family living room with elegant kitchen/diner. En suite to master bedroom. This property is situated on the north shore development on the river tees. The property boasts a private garden from large french doors. A nearby footpath onto the river tees that takes you to tees barrage international white water center where you can take part in numerous water activities. It is also home to the Air trail climbing a cafe and pub/

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Treehouse in Wingate

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Nuthatch Elevated Treehouse

Restatthenest. Beautifully designed in keeping with its spectacular natural surroundings, Nuthatch offers a curious combination of luxurious comfort with lavish décor. With open plan living, a super-king size bed and the added indulgence of underfloor heating and an inbuilt music system, offering guests their own private balcony and hot tub. Features • Super king bed • Fully equipped kitchen • Ensuite with rain shower • Private hot tub • Underfloor heating • Inbuilt music system • Smart TV

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Cottage in Durham

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Ivesley Cottage Waterhouses Durham

Ivesley Cottage. The cottage is a two bedroom mid terrace property sleeping 4 people. It has an open planned dining/lounge with a log effect burner for cosy nights, a well equipped fitted kitchen, separate utility, a fully fitted bathroom (over bath shower), oil central heating, double glazed windows and composite outer doors. There is car parking to the front & private drive for 2 cars at the rear of the property, a block paved yard and a large garden with patio seating area.

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Home in Barnard Castle, County Durham

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

1 Teesdale Road, Barnard Castle for up to 6 guests

This is a spacious and cosy holiday home for up to 6 guests with Visit England Gold Awards for 2021-2022 and 2022-2023! On the first floor there is a superking bedroom with private shower and wc. On the ground floor there is a kingsize bedroom and also a twin bedroom. Here there is a downstairs family bathroom with a wc, shower and bathtub and a third additional downstairs toilet. The house is situated on a quiet street on the south side of the River Tees in Barnard Castle.

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Cottage in Barnard Castle

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Mill cottage on the riverbank Barnard Castle

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil cottage in Barnard Castle. stunning views perched right on the banks of the River Tees . The historic market town is just a few minutes walk away. The Teesdale Way runs directly outside the front door and is just one of many beautiful walks close by. The town itself has some delightful old buildings and the castle ruins are a must see ! You also have The Bowes Museum on your doorstep at just a 10 minute walk from the cottage.

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Cottage in Houghton le Spring

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Cheerful river view cottage, 3 bed, log fire

River view cottage with plenty of room for the whole family to feel cosy and comfortable, large garden with decked areas for outside dinning, log burner for those chilly nights, river views with otters and seals, 3 bedroom cottage with plenty of room for everyone, with everything you need for a home from home, country river walks surround the area on your doorstep, country pub in the village, fish and chips and local sainsburys a short 20min walk away..

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Shepherd’s hut in Richmond

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Shepherd’s hut & hot tub, Yorkshire smallholding

Luxury, romantic, boutique shepherd's hut on a smallholding in between the villages of Barton and Middleton Tyas near Richmond, North Yorkshire. We only have one hut, making it a very private, peaceful and exclusive retreat. Nestled in a beautiful dell, surrounded by trees, it overlooks a duck pond and the remains of the old stone limekilns. Plenty of wildlife for nature lovers including a flock of friendly rare breed sheep, rabbits, and owls.

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Cottage in Stockton-on-Tees

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cosy cottage off Yarm Highstreet

Cosy cottage just off Yarm High Street, with living area and kitchen and a little yard downstairs! The upstairs has two bedrooms one large double and one single but the sigle bed can be pulled out into a double to accommodate more guests! If you’d like any more information, please ask.Black out blinds fitted to make it more cosy , and the kiddies won’t wake up to early