Family-friendly holiday rentals in River Tees

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A blue entrance door is accentuated with a silver handle and letterbox, framed by light-colored stone walls. A sign indicating 'Pollards Cottage' is mounted beside the door, complemented by neatly arranged window coverings that allow natural light into the space.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

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

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a blend of natural stone and pale yellow walls, contrasting with the vibrant red roof. A well-maintained garden features a green lawn and various plants. A paved pathway leads to the entrance, framed by a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

A friendly place to stay in North Yorkshire

The Cottage is self-contained, with excellent facilities, furnishings, a private patio, access to the garden and off road parking. A lockable shed is available for cycles and there is space for cars and m'bikes to be parked off road. One medium/2 small dogs welcome, contact host. Situated between the North York Moors and Yorkshire Dales National Parks and close to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty there is plenty to do and see in the area. Richmond, market town is close by .

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A charming stone cottage is surrounded by a neatly maintained garden. An outdoor seating area is positioned next to a paved patio, featuring a table and chairs under the open sky. Lush greenery enhances the serene, rural setting with hills visible in the background.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Valley Cottage on the River Eden

This homely cottage is situated in the Mallerstang Valley on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is a mere stone's throw away from the Lake District, Pennines and Howgills. The cottage, a converted stable, is based on a working farm with private parking and a garden with seating enjoying spectacular views of the Eden Valley. Enjoy a fully equipped stay with WiFi, TV with Netflix, a washing machine, and dishwasher with underfloor heating throughout. Google Maps- Dalefoot CA174EQ

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Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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The charming barn conversion is illuminated during twilight, showcasing warm light spilling from the large windows. The entryway is framed by a gently sloping lawn and stone steps, which are accented by soft path lighting. A wood-fired hot tub can be seen to the side.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Owls Nook Barn, Luxury Barn with Hot Tub & Sauna

Get away from it all with a relaxing stay in this charming barn conversion. Built Circa 1800 and newly converted to a high standard, Owls Nook combines period features with luxury amenities. Nestled in the heart of Cumbria just a stones throw from the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales its elevated position offers breath taking views. Kick back and enjoy the wood fired hot tub and sauna or don your walking boots and explore the wealth of nature from Deer to Red Squirrel. A truly rural escape.

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A charming hut is seen with a corrugated exterior in teal, set on a grassy area. A small wooden deck is featured, furnished with a table and two chairs, inviting relaxation. Sunlight filters through the nearby trees, creating a warm ambiance.
Shepherd’s hut
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Jessie's Hut

Set on a working sheep farm, Jessie’s Hut offers a double bed with the option of a single bunk above, giving a 2+1 format --- we charge an additional £10 per night for the bunk, this is added automatically when you book for 3 people. There is a shower room and a kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Fully insulated with central heating the hut is cosy warm at any time of year. Nearby:- Beamish Museum (must see!!), Roman Wall, Durham, Kilhope Mining Museum, Metro Centre.

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An aerial view captures the charming village of Gainford, nestled along the River Tees. Lush greenery and well-maintained homes create a picturesque landscape, while the river gently flows beside the vibrant community, establishing a serene and welcoming environment.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The Loft, a bright, modern, and charming apartment

Centrally located in the fantastic village of Gainford which is set on the banks of the River Tees. The Loft is a beautifully appointed modern and bright two bedroom apartment, full of charm and character which overlooks the village. The apartment shares a Victorian building with its sister apartment, The Nook, and the Village shop. Opposite is the warm and friendly village pub, The Cross Keys, and 200 yards away is the village green with off road parking provided in the car park opposite.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a soft blue quilt. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a bedside lamp and a small bookshelf against the wall. A wooden wardrobe is positioned nearby, complemented by a small cushioned chair in the corner.
Holiday home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cosy self-contained 1 bedroom studio flat

An entire cosy self-contained 1 bedroom studio flat with own kitchen and bathroom for complete privacy. The flat consists of 1xBedroom 1 x kitchen 1 x bathroom Centrally located in the historical market town centre of Bishop Auckland within walking distance of Auckland Castle, Mining Art Gallery, Auckland Tower, Kynren within an array of excellent pubs, restaurants, gifts and book shops on your door step. Ideal for contract workers or family visitors.

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Shepherd’s hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sycamore Shepherd's Hut - Peaceful Rural Retreat

Escape to Sycamore Shepherd’s Hut, a cosy countryside retreat designed for rest, relaxation, and a touch of adventure. Nestled in a peaceful setting, it’s the perfect place to switch off, wake to birdsong, and enjoy scenic walks right from your doorstep. Whether you’re exploring nearby forest trails or simply unwinding with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine, this charming hut offers comfort, tranquillity, and a true escape from the everyday.

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A living area is presented with a cozy ambiance, featuring a wood burning stove radiating warmth. Two life-like alpaca figures are positioned comfortably beside a soft seating arrangement. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by light-colored curtains.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

450 alpacas 2 bedrooms and log burner

2 bedroom cottage on our 450 strong alpaca farm. Stunning, peaceful location in the beautiful Tyne Valley. Surrounded by fields, trees, alpacas and fresh air. 0.6 miles to Hadrian’s Wall. Close House, Matfen Hall, airport, Newcastle, Corbridge and Hexham nearby. No pets or smoking. Five other cottages on this peaceful working farm so please enjoy and respect our neighbours. Breakfast included! Let us know if you want to book an alpaca walk n talk!

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A cozy sitting room is showcased, featuring a dark grey sofa and a wooden coffee table. A flat-screen TV is placed on a wooden console, with a decorative fireplace mantel adorned with a framed artwork. A staircase is visible in the background, enhancing the room's inviting layout.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

South View Cottage: Cosy Home in County Durham

South View Cottage: This beautiful cottage has a real Home from Home feel. Situated in the heart of the village of Hunwick, County Durham. A small village with a traditional country pub. The Quarry tea room & deli serve excellent food . The village is 3 miles from the market town of Bishop Auckland & is a great location for guests wanting to explore County Durham and the surrounding areas. EV Charger available to use

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Cabin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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.

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