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Apartment
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

2 Bedroom Apartment with Outside Patio/Car Space

Self-contained two bedroomed flat with car space and outdoor patio area. Breakfast included. Comfortably decorated. Sleeps 3. Situated on the edge of Historic Durham City centrally located for exploring the North East/West - 3 miles from historic City centre with Cathedral/Castle. Well situated for motorway access 1 mile to A1M for Newcastle/Scotland/London and A690/A19 to Sunderland Stadium of Light. Farm shop nearby; also pub/restaurant at nearby Hotel. On bus route to Durham Train Station.

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An outdoor courtyard area is shown with a wooden deck featuring two lounge chairs and a modern seating area. Bright orange cushions add a pop of color to the seating, while a small planter with greenery stands nearby. A sleek door is visible in the background.
Apartment
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Longridge

Longridge is a luxury self contained flat, Newly decorated and refurbished to the highest standards. Located just off the A1 its sits minutes away between key locations like Newcastle and Durham. Local to points of interest like Beamish museum, Metro Centre, Durham Cricket Ground and Lumley Castle. Petrol station and marks and Spencers just minutes away so you will have access to all creature comforts you will need. looking for a peaceful and relaxing stay? Longridge is the place for you.

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A cozy living area features a modern fireplace set within a gray wall. Above the fireplace, metallic wall art adds a decorative touch. A plush tufted sofa and a sleek media console complete the space, inviting relaxation and warmth.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

HOLLY HOUSE 🎉 Entire Home🎉 🎉 Self check-in 🎉

Holly House is a Victorian terraced house, situated just off Durham Road in Birtley and is close to all local amenities. If you're looking for a rural idyll, then we're definitely not for you. The property has 3 bedrooms and a desk space with free & fast broadband, so is great for business travellers and for those spending time visiting family and friends in the area. Located just 7 miles from Newcastle and 7 miles from Durham we are very central with good road and public transport links.

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A hallway is depicted with white walls and dark tiled flooring. A 'Welcome' sign made of natural materials hangs prominently. Decorative items and framed pictures add character to the space, providing a warm entrance to the home.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Home from Home

I welcome professional workers, holidaymakers, people visting relatives and friends. You will have exclusive use of my home whilst I am away. Large bedroom (double bed), 2nd bedroom (2 single beds). Full use of modern kitchen/equipment, with your own drawer space, fridges, living room, bathroom & garden. Good access to Sunderland, Durham, Newcastle, local restaurants, cafes. Bus links in walking distance. Ideal for enjoying the North East events/arts/glass collecting/swim on Seaham beach.

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A well-organized room features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens and neatly folded towels. A small desk with a chair is positioned near the entrance, which leads to a private patio. Natural light enters through a glass door, illuminating the inviting space.
Tiny home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Modern ensuite room. Own entrance. Parking DH12UH

Stylish, self-contained room features a private entrance, modern ensuite, and peaceful patio. Soft towels, fast Wi-Fi, and secure off-road parking included. Longer stays over a week, access to kitchen/dining. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, just 10 mins from Durham centre. Ramside Spa & Golf 10-min walk, nature reserve 2 mins. Coast 20 mins by car. Explore historic Durham with its stunning cathedral, riverside walks, shops, cafes, and vibrant culture—all just a short drive from your stay.

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A stunning sunset is captured over the sea, with the silhouette of Roker Pier prominently featured. The warm hues of orange and yellow blend with the calm water, framed by soft plant silhouettes in the foreground, creating a serene coastal scene.
Condo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Sea Glass Suite, outstanding views, free parking

Our beautiful, perfectly situated, large seafront apartment, is set over two floors, here in Roker , Sunderland. One of the most sought after places to stay . It’s a perfect place for business or pleasure whilst visiting the Northeast of England. Close to several pubs, restaurants and amenities, you couldn't ask for a better place to call your home away from home. We have recently had several small independent eateries open serving excellent food and drink. Which I can highly recommend.

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A spacious living room features vaulted ceilings and exposed stone walls. A traditional stone fireplace with a log burner serves as the focal point. Comfortable seating arrangements include a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A wall-mounted television and a circular mirror enhance the room's character.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Old Barn @ Lamesley

This charming barn conversion with a lovely combination of stone and brickwork, has recently been fully refurbished. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of daily life in the picturesque village of Lamesley Pastures, situated on the outskirts of the city of Newcastle. The best of both worlds with ease of access to stunning countryside and only a mile from the A1. Sleeping four this luxurious barn is an excellent choice for as a peaceful retreat. DOGS MUST BE ON LEADS AT ALL TIMES!

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The exterior of Thistledowne is showcased, featuring a brick facade and well-maintained landscaping. A driveway accommodates a small car, with a neat garden area containing shrubbery and flowers. The main entrance is visible, framed by decorative features and windows that provide a welcoming appearance.
Townhouse
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Free 5 person Beamish pass if staying 3+ nights

Thistledowne (with an e) is a 3 bedroomed family house, also ideal for 3 or 4 friends, with cloakroom and conservatory; situated in a quiet area of Sunderland about 15 mins walk from the Stadium of Light. A 10 minute stroll will take you to Roker beach from where you can often see dolphins . Even closer are the National Glass Centre, Sunderland University's St. Peter's Campus and marina. Perfectly placed for early morning jogs or cycle rides either along the riverside or the seafront.

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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, 327 reviews

Jessie's Hut

Our first hut (Ben's hut) was so successful, we've built another one !! Set on a working sheep farm, Jessie’s Hut has a double bed with the option of a single bunk above, giving a 2+1 format. There's a shower room and a small kitchen area with a fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. Wool-based insulation and central heating keep the hut cosy warm all year. Things to see include:- Beamish Museum (a must see!!), The Roman Wall, Durham, Kilhope Lead mining Museum and The Metro Centre.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with a wooden coffee table at its center. French doors open onto a grassy garden, while a television is neatly placed on the console. A floor lamp and wall art complement the soothing color palette.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 697 reviews

Seven Sisters view Durham 6 miles from Durham city

Our house is perfect for those wanting to live in a semi rural part of our region, with a hive of local amenities close-by. With easy access to major road networks and transport links from our home, We are in an ideal location for commuting to or exploring the nearby Cities of Durham, Sunderland and Newcastle which are bursting with culture and attractions. To the East we have the coastal town of Seaham Harbour, to the West we have Beamish Museum, County Durham and Northumberland

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A cozy living area features a light blue sofa with decorative cushions, paired with an ottoman. Two lamps provide soft illumination, creating a warm ambiance. A TV is mounted on the wall opposite a white shelving unit filled with books, while natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Condo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The old library

The building was an old library now converted into flats. The flat is on the ground floor with own entrance, private yard and parking. A home from home, fully furnished with everything you will need to make your stay enjoyable. It is in a prime location, 10mins from the city center, 5mins walk from the scenic coastline. Close transport links to the A19 and A1. There are local shops a few doors down, including Asda, Lidl, bars, restaurants and several takeaways close by.

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A spacious living area showcases a decorative chandelier hanging from the ornate ceiling. A fireplace with a marble surround is accented by a framed tree print. A flat-screen television is placed on a wooden media unit across from large bay windows that allow natural light to fill the room.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Gorgeous period house,Sunderland, Parking ,Sky TV

Victorian period house next to Mowbray park and within walking distance of main rail/ bus / metro stations. Great base for the North East for families. Free wifi , sky, xbox for business travellers. All kitchen mod cons and washing machine dryer. Secure parking for two cars off road. Big rooms and plenty of space to enjoy. Nice evening by the fire. 2 mins to city centre, 10 mins to Stadium of light. Durham/ Newcastle 30 mins away for shopping & sightseeing.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Houghton-le-Spring

  • Total rentals

    20 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    € 26 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.5K reviews

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 properties include access to wifi

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