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Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a well-fitted kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units include bed linen and towels.

I did have some issues activating the keypad and had to reach out to the host who promptly responded. Once I got the hang of it there were no issues. The accommodations were GORGEOUS and were in the BEST spot. There was so much to walk to including stores, bars, restaurants, and row boats that you row yourself!

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9
Superb
277 reviews
Price from
£159
per night

Comprising of converted farm buildings and new purpose-built apartments, Plawsworth Hall is located in Chester-le-Street, not far from Lumley Castle. WiFi is provided throughout the properties.

With views over the countryside, all properties at Plawsworth Hall Serviced Cottages and Apartments comes complete with fully equipped kitchen, and a dining/living area.

Very spacious and clean and good value for money!

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9.4
Superb
355 reviews
Price from
£105.30
per night

The spacious apartment features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Delighted with all aspects of the property.

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9.3
Superb
13 reviews
Price from
£180.50
per night

This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, 2 living rooms and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine.

Northumbria University is 28 km from the apartment, while MetroCentre is 28 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 40 km from Durham Home Away from Home.

The host was lovely and very accommodating!

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9
Superb
25 reviews
Price from
£135
per night

Featuring accommodation with a terrace, Spacious Durham City Centre Riverside Apartment is located in Durham. Set 23 km from Stadium of Light, the property provides a garden. The property is non-smoking and is situated 20 km from Beamish Museum.

Host was very helpful and lots of little extras in property made our stay even better (range of complimentary toiletries, snacks and drinks)

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9
Superb
7 reviews
Price from
£89.10
per night

The spacious apartment is fitted with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a balcony with sea views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

The view of the sea, and the van was very clean and comfortable. The beds were warm and cosy.

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9
Superb
43 reviews
Price from
£190.09
per night

This apartment includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a bath and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

We loved our stay it was clean and had all you would need. Location was perfect for us and the pub below is lovely with great food. Staff very welcoming and everything was straight forward ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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9.3
Superb
66 reviews
Price from
£125
per night

The apartment consists of 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a seating area. A flat-screen TV is offered.

Durham Cathedral is 13 km from the apartment, while Durham Magistrates Court is 12 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 48 km from quiet secluded loft in County Durham.

very clean very nice perfect view the woman that took care of us was so helpfull

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9.6
Exceptional
21 reviews
Price from
£110
per night

The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with river views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some fruits. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Everything was amazing. We loved the location, the quality of the accommodation, the host and the extra touches.

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9.7
Exceptional
94 reviews
Price from
£295
per night

The spacious apartment with a terrace and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Great location just off A1. 3 mins from Homer Hill Farm. Nice big open plan living room diner

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9
Superb
45 reviews
Price from
£112.12
per night

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  • 52 Old Elvet
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 277 reviews

    Set in Durham and only 20 km from Beamish Museum, 52 Old Elvet offers accommodation with city views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Fantastic location and accommodation, highly recommend

  • Homely 2 Story Cathedral City Apartment
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 13 reviews

    Located in Durham and only 20 km from Beamish Museum, Homely 2 Story Cathedral City Apartment provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

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  • Durham Home Away from Home
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 25 reviews

    Set 20 km from Beamish Museum, Durham Home Away from Home offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Location was good. The size of the apartment was good.

  • Spacious Durham City Centre Riverside Apartment
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 7 reviews

    Featuring accommodation with a terrace, Spacious Durham City Centre Riverside Apartment is located in Durham. Set 23 km from Stadium of Light, the property provides a garden.

    Clean, comfy, good location. Good freindly welcome

  • Caravan Hire Crimdon Dene Holiday Park
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 43 reviews

    Set just 500 metres from Crimdon Beach, Caravan Hire Crimdon Dene Holiday Park provides accommodation in Durham with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as private check-in and check-out.

    Very clean. Spacious and excellent view of the Sea.

  • The Tree House
    Breakfast options
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 66 reviews

    Set in Durham, in a historic building, 22 km from Beamish Museum, The Tree House is an apartment with a garden and bar. This apartment offers free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi.

    So clean and spacious- what a beautiful place it is.

  • quiet secluded loft in County Durham
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 21 reviews

    Located 12 km from Palace Green in Durham, quiet secluded loft in County Durham offers accommodation with a kitchen with a hob and combination microwave/grill. Guests have a private balcony.

    Great location, excellent facilities, very welcoming owners

  • Riverside Retreat - Durham
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 94 reviews

    Offering city views, Riverside Retreat - Durham is an accommodation located in Durham, 27 km from Sage Gateshead and 27 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

    fantastic location, well equipped with extra touches

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  • Three horse shoes
    Budget options available
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 65 reviews

    Located 19 km from Sage Gateshead, 19 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and 19 km from Newcastle Train Station, Three horse shoes offers accommodation situated in Durham.

    Lovely place to stay friendly people and great food

  • The Priory - 1 mile from Ramside Hall Hotel Spa and Golf & A1
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 45 reviews

    Offering a garden and quiet street view, The Priory - 1 mile from Ramside Hall Hotel Spa and Golf & A1 is set in Durham, 16 km from Beamish Museum and 17 km from Stadium of Light.

    Easy to get to and parking off the street. Two bedrooms

  • Bancroft Apartment
    Budget options available
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 80 reviews

    Bancroft Apartment is located in Durham, 6 km from Palace Green and 7 km from Durham Cathedral, in an area where hiking can be enjoyed.

    Clean apartment. Really friendly and helpful owner

  • Brooksides Byre Durham Country Cottage
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 85 reviews

    Boasting inner courtyard views, Brooksides Byre Durham Country Cottage provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 21 km from Beamish Museum.

    The property was beautiful, clean and well equipped.

  • Durham Riverside Apartments
    Budget options available
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 53 reviews

    Located in Durham, Durham Riverside Apartments offers self-catering accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is 7 minutes' walk from Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle.

    Delightful place to stay, in a delightful location.

  • Apartment with Outside Patio and Car Space
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 169 reviews

    Apartment with Outside Patio and Car Space is situated in Durham, 20 km from Stadium of Light, 20 km from Beamish Museum, as well as 26 km from Sage Gateshead.

    everything what you need for comfortable stay is there.

  • Durham Serviced Properties - The Sanctuary
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 106 reviews

    Durham Serviced Properties - The Sanctuary, a property with water sports facilities and a shared lounge, is located in Durham, 26 km from Sage Gateshead, 27 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art,...

    Lovely little studio with all amenities on the doorstep

  • Durham City Luxury Apartment
    Budget options available
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 8 reviews

    Durham City Luxury Apartment, a property with a terrace, is set in Durham, 26 km from Sage Gateshead, 27 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as 27 km from Theatre Royal.

    Location good. Beds very comfortable. Stylish accommodation

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  • City Centre - FREE PARKING, BUSINESS STAYS, FAMILIES, RELOCATORS
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    City Centre - FREE PARKING, BUSINESS STAYS, FAMILIES, RELOCATORS, a property with a garden, is located in Durham, 22 km from Sage Gateshead, 22 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as...

  • Deerness Viewpoint-Your Scenic Retreat in Brandon
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Boasting accommodation with a patio, Deerness Viewpoint-Your Scenic Retreat in Brandon is set in Durham.

  • Plawsworth Hall Serviced Cottages and Apartments
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 355 reviews

    Comprising of converted farm buildings and new purpose-built apartments, Plawsworth Hall is located in Chester-le-Street, not far from Lumley Castle. WiFi is provided throughout the properties.

    Just a really lovely place, lovely views and lovely people.

  • The Funky Monk
    Central location
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 198 reviews

    The Funky Monk is set in Durham, 14 km from Beamish Museum, 24 km from Stadium of Light, as well as 27 km from Sage Gateshead.

    Absolutely stunning well worth it would defo go back

  • Apartment with Outside Patio and Car Space
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 78 reviews

    Located 20 km from Beamish Museum, 26 km from Sage Gateshead and 27 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Apartment with Outside Patio and Car Space offers accommodation situated in Durham.

    Location, parking, very clean, breakfast, milk etc

  • Apartment 2 The Grove
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 6 reviews

    Apartment 2 The Grove is situated in Durham, 26 km from Sage Gateshead, 26 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and 26 km from Theatre Royal.

  • Riverview Apartment
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 45 reviews

    Offering river views, Riverview Apartment is an accommodation set in Durham, 24 km from Stadium of Light and 27 km from Sage Gateshead.

    It was clean and tidy very good for the town center

  • The Grange
    Central location
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 15 reviews

    Situated 23 km from Stadium of Light, 26 km from Sage Gateshead and 26 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, The Grange offers accommodation located in Durham.

    Flat was very good and I will recommend to everyone.

  • TAYLOR HOUSE contractors welcome OFF STREET parking for vans
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 54 reviews

    TAYLOR HOUSE contractors welcome OFF STREET parking for vans is situated in Durham, 26 km from Sage Gateshead, 26 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as 27 km from Theatre Royal.

    House had everything we needed, I would stay again.

  • Apartment 3 The Grove
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 9 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, Apartment 3 The Grove is an accommodation set in Durham, 26 km from Sage Gateshead and 26 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

  • H C Property - Mountford - Contractors, Families and couples welcome
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 44 reviews

    H C Property - Mountford - Contractors, Families and couples welcome, a property with a garden, is situated in Durham, 31 km from Stadium of Light, 34 km from Sage Gateshead, as well as 34 km from...

    Everything was nice, beds great, great place to explore from

  • Vale View
    Central location
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 36 reviews

    Vale View, a property with a garden, is set in Durham, 30 km from Stadium of Light, 34 km from Sage Gateshead, as well as 34 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

    It’s location was excellent and had everything that we needed for our stay

  • Apartment 4 The Grove
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 11 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, Apartment 4 The Grove is an accommodation located in Durham, 26 km from Sage Gateshead and 26 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

    It had all the basic requirements for a short stay

  • St Andrews Court
    Central location
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 17 reviews

    Offering city views, St Andrews Court is an accommodation set in Durham, 23 km from Stadium of Light and 26 km from Sage Gateshead. This apartment features free private parking, a lift and free WiFi.

    Great location and stunning flat. Very comfy place to relax in

  • Apartment 1 The Grove
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 13 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, Apartment 1 The Grove is an accommodation located in Durham, 26 km from Sage Gateshead and 26 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

  • South Road View
    Central location
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 5 reviews

    Set 17 km from Beamish Museum, South Road View offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Clean tidy modern apartment

  • Comfortable three Bedroom House in great Durham City
    7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 5 reviews

    Comfortable three Bedroom House in great Durham City is located in Durham, 40 km from Stadium of Light, 40 km from Theatre Royal, and 41 km from Northumbria University.

  • Cosy Cottage in Durham City
    7.2
    Scored 7.2
    Good
    Rated good
     · 25 reviews

    Set in Durham and only 13 km from Beamish Museum, Cosy Cottage in Durham City offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    I loved the bath, cooking and washing facilities were good. It was a quiet spot

  • The Grange
    Central location
    6.8
    Scored 6.8
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 10 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, The Grange is an accommodation situated in Durham, 26 km from Sage Gateshead and 26 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.

  • New Durham Courtyard
    6.7
    Scored 6.7
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 20 reviews

    Set in Durham and only 20 km from Beamish Museum, New Durham Courtyard offers accommodation with quiet street views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Great location, very spacious, great shower pressure, private free parking outside comfy beds and clean and tidy property

  • Luke stays - Cheveley Park
    6.2
    Scored 6.2
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 24 reviews

    Luke stays - Cheveley Park, a property with a terrace, is located in Durham, 18 km from Beamish Museum, 21 km from Stadium of Light, as well as 24 km from Sage Gateshead.

  • Luke Stays - Ashdown
    6.0
    Scored 6.0
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 6 reviews

    Located 22 km from Stadium of Light, 25 km from Sage Gateshead and 25 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Luke Stays - Ashdown provides accommodation set in Durham.

  • Modern three Bedroom House in great Durham City
    6.0
    Scored 6.0
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 8 reviews

    Located 40 km from Sage Gateshead, 40 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and 40 km from Stadium of Light, Modern three Bedroom House in great Durham City offers accommodation situated in...

  • Moor View Professional Let
    4.0
    Scored 4.0
    Disappointing
    Rated disappointing
     · 3 reviews

    Situated in Durham and only 25 km from Stadium of Light, Moor View Professional Let features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Charming 2-bedroom Apartment Durham

    Situated 26 km from Theatre Royal, 26 km from Northumbria University and 27 km from MetroCentre, Charming 2-bedroom Apartment Durham features accommodation set in Durham.

  • Monthly Discounts: Luxury House Near Durham City

    Monthly Discounts: Luxury House Near Durham City, a property with a garden, is located in Durham, 22 km from Sage Gateshead, 22 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, as well as 23 km from...

  • Appealing 4-Bedroom Haven in Durham, Sleeps 7

    Appealing 4-Bedroom Haven in Durham, Sleeps 7 is set in Durham, 23 km from Sage Gateshead, 23 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and 23 km from Theatre Royal.

  • Stylish home Near Durham Heritage Coast Sleeps 5
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1 review

    Boasting accommodation with a patio, Stylish home Near Durham Heritage Coast Sleeps 5 is situated in Durham. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge.

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Apartments that guests love in Durham

  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 45 reviews
    Had to ring the letting agents and they were very good at replacing the broken divan base and mattresses, but this has been an ongoing issue with the property, so would have been nice if the reviews were read and sorted out beforehand. The apartment was very nice. Good location
    Diane
    Family with young children
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 303 reviews
    The apartment was modern, comfortable and clean.everything we needed for a short stay was there. We were there in cold weather and the apartment was lovely and warm.supplies were provided so it was very nice to be able to relax and make a cuppa as soon as we arrived after a long journey.
    Rob
    Family with young children
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,730 reviews
    Felt like our own little flat in the penthouse. Absolutely remarkable place. Only comment is that you forgot to put the clocks back on the wall ;)
    Ollie P
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £75
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 65 reviews
    This self catering 1 bed apartment was ideal with my dog as need fridge for her insulin. The place was spotless and had everything I needed. You wouldn’t want to cook as the restaurant next door served the most delicious meals I have had in a long time. Wish this restaurant was nearer home.
    A
    Anonymous
    Solo traveller
  • 8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,730 reviews
    This hotel is amazing! Gillian went above and beyond for us, she knew it was for a birthday and decorated the room with balloons and a card from the venue. We stayed in the family studio which is the penthouse and it was immaculate, great size and lovely decorated. The location is great 👍 near to Elvet Bridge and ubers were around all the time for getting elsewhere. The rates are amazing. We will defo be back! Thank you so much.
    Jilly
    People with friends
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 277 reviews
    Excellent location and parking facilities. Walking distance into city centre. Lovely modern apartment and comfortable bed and helpful staff and owner.
    Joanna
    Family with young children
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 277 reviews
    Great location Good quality apartment Homely Has two EV charge points just outside the flat (7.5KW)
    David
    Family with young children
  • 8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 106 reviews
    Nice and roomy apartment with good facilties. Beds comfortable. Nice TV and Wi-Fi fine. Had most of what we needed for short stay. Benefits from parking space.
    Catherine
    Family with young children
  • 8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 169 reviews
    Lovely apartment with everything you'd need for a comfortable stay. Lovely touch with breakfast provided and basics you'd need for a short stay. Great location 10 min drive into Dunham city centre.
    ZOE
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £137.50
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 355 reviews
    Superbly tranquil with excellent amenities. very spacious and spotlessly clean. The apartment was large and comfortable with everything I needed for a short stay. Great Wi-Fi for work. So picturesque and relaxing!
    David
    Solo traveller

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