Places to stay near Locomotion

Little Nics barn County Durham

a beautiful home from home perfect for a romantic getaway or come and Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. With beautiful gardens and village pub we are On the doorstep for lots of local attractions in the County Durham area we can accommodate up to 6 guests comfortably with a double and king size in the upstairs bedrooms and a small double zbed put up in the evening in the downstairs living room with a downstairs shower and toilet also we also offer complementary Netflix

Pollards Cottage

This beautiful 1857 stone build cottage has recently been fully furnished with a contemporary touch, Perfectly located in the heart of Bishop Auckland, within walking distance from the town centre, our cottage is in a prime location for exploring the best of Bishop Auckland. With parking directly outside the property (street parking) and a cosy back yard. WiFi & virgin tv, Netflix & prime are available. Pollards Cottage is situated 14 miles from Durham city with an approximately 23 minutes drive

The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts

The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

Peartree Cottage 1960's experience

Step back in time with a stay in our "Heartbeat Holiday" themed 1960's cottage. Fully re-furbished with authentic 1960's fixtures and fittings but benefiting from modern technology that we all take for granted in the 21st century. Set in the Railway town of Shildon, home of Locomotion Railway museum and within walking distance of restaurants, public houses and shops. Ideal location for Kynren. Local areas of Durham, Barnard Castle, Bishop Auckland and Darlington can be reached easily by car.

Country Manor House - Nr Richmond North Yorkshire

No.2 West Layton Manor is part of an Historic Victorian Manor House built in 1872. The property provides the perfect setting for families and friends gathering for special occasions or holidays in beautiful North Yorkshire. The property boasts 6 kingsize bedrooms equipped with 6 full ensuite bathrooms. A further 7th bathroom is located on the ground floor. There are 3 large reception rooms, 2 open log fires, and approximately 1/2 an acre of gardens. There is private parking for 8 vehicles.

Fairbeck an idyllic & romantic woodland retreat

A charming, and beautiful cottage set within a courtyard in an idyllic ten acre woodland location. The cottage is every inch the beautiful setting for a romantic break away. The outside area of the cottage includes a raised platform & fire pit for your own use. Whilst it appears to be set in a remote rural location, it is in fact incredibly well-situated to be able to visit local attractions whilst being easily accessible from the main road: A1M . “A hidden gem definitely worth staying here!”

Mason Gardens - Home Co Durham - Free Parking

* 🛏 3 bedrooms, with 2 double beds and a office space * 🛋️ Additional sleeping space - single sofa bed for 5th guest. * 🚿 3 bathrooms: 1 shower, 1 with a bath, and 3 toilets. * 🌿 Enclosed garden. * ♿ Disabled access on the ground floor * 🚗 Free On-site parking * 🍽️ Equipped kitchen including utensils and a washer * 🐕 a 5-minute walk to a scenic, dog-friendly walking route (Pets must be booked on) * 🍻 10-minute walk to the village pub, local shops (Sainsbury), and various takeaways.

Eco apartment in Bishop Auckland

Solar powered quiet & cosy retreat. Central Bishop Auckland: 5 minute walk to train & bus station, shops, cafes, supermarkets plus magnificent Auckland palace, gardens, park, tower, Mining Art Gallery, Spanish Gallery & Faith Museum. 20-40 minutes walk to Kynren turnstiles at 11 Arches Park or use shuttle bus. On Northern Saints & Camino Inglés pilgrimage routes. 30 mins drive or bus/train to Hamsterley Forest (MTB trails), Locomotion, Raby Castle, Barnard Castle, Darlington & Durham .

Well equipped family sized home with free parking.

This well equipped property is set in a quiet residential area and would suit the needs of a small family, couple or single traveller. The focus is very much on comfort and cleanliness whilst providing guests with all the facilities they may need during their stay. Newton Aycliffe is a small town conveniently located for easy access to the A1(M) and the A167. Durham City is just a 20 minute drive to the North and Darlington (with its airport and rail links) is only 5 miles to the south.

The Prince's Eyrie: Spacious, comfy and cosy

Set in a conservation area of Bishop Auckland, this spacious and welcoming flat is in a great location for visits to Auckland Castle, exploring the Pennines and visits to Durham. Kynren is also a short walk away. After a great day out come back to the gorgeous, light-filled rooms, cosy fireplace, comfortable sofas, speedy internet, super king size beds and spa bath. Couples, individuals, business travellers and families with kids (any age) are all very welcome.

Glamping Pod w/ BBQ Area & Onsite Café

🌿 Escape to Luxury on the Edge of the Durham Dales Wake up to fresh countryside air and your own beautifully crafted glamping pod. Set on the doorstep of the Durham Dales, enjoy peaceful views, modern comfort, and our on-site café serving breakfast, lunch, and homebaked cakes. Perfect for romantic escapes, family adventures, trips with friends or team retreats — it’s the ideal place to switch off and reconnect.

The Etherley

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space, and tranquility at The Etherley, a beautifully presented three-bedroom holiday home nestled in one of Bishop Auckland's most sought-after residential areas. This charming self-catering cottage offers an ideal base for families, larger groups, or friends exploring the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of County Durham — comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests.