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WhichCottage lists 47 cottages with ground-floor facilities or level access in County Durham. Of these, 31 take dogs, 14 have a hot tub and 13 have a wood burner or open fire. They sleep from 2 to 18 guests. Most are in or near Durham (19), Barnard Castle (9) and Consett (9).
| Cottage | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Pets | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracies Cottage, Beamish | 2 | 1 | No | |
| Teddys Cottage, Beamish | 2 | 1 | Yes (up to 1) | |
| Elms Cottage, Sadberge | 6 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Little Glencrest, Copley | 2 | 1 | Yes (up to 1) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| North Lodge Cottage, Chester le Street | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | pub within 1 mile |
| Ervine Cottage, Bolam | 5 | 3 | No | hot tub, enclosed garden |
| Beckwick, Bishop Auckland | 9 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Hare Cottage, Westgate | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Abigails Cottage, Trimdon Station | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Calf House Cottage, Sedgefield | 5 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | enclosed garden |
| Riverside Cottage, Stanhope | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Old Stables Cottage, Escomb | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| The Stables, Bolam | 3 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| The Old Chapel Retreat, Staindrop | 12 | 6 | Yes (up to 3) | pub within 1 mile |
| Rivers Edge Cottage, Shotley Bridge | 4 | 2 | No | |
| The Old Chapel, Baldersdale | 2 | 1 | Yes (up to 1) | enclosed garden |
| Dairy Cottage, Durham | 4 | 2 | No | pub within 1 mile |
| Lapwing Cottage, Gateshead | 2 | 1 | No | |
| Durham Cottage, Wolsingham | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire |
| The Byre, Eggleston | 4 | 1 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| The Gingang, Frosterley | 10 | 5 | Yes (up to 1) | pub within 1 mile |
| Harbour View, Hartlepool | 10 | 4 | Yes (up to 1) | sea view, coast within 1 mile |
| Mill Force Cottage, Bowes | 2 | 1 | No | pub within 1 mile |
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Gracies Cottage, Beamish, County Durham, NE16 5EJ.
This cute property is ideal for couples looking for their next break away.
Well equipped
Teddys Cottage, Beamish, County Durham, NE16 5EJ.
The perfect retreat for a couple looking for a break and to explore the fantastic surroundings.
Elms Cottage, Sadberge, County Durham, DL2 1SA.
This lovely country cottage is perfect for couples, friends and family looking to explore town, coast and country.
Little Glencrest, Copley, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5LW.
This stone built milking parlour has been converted into a luxury hot tub retreat for two.
North Lodge Cottage, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH3 4AH.
This beautiful holiday home is perfectly positioned whether exploring coast and country, cricket events, concerts or Durham University.
Ervine Cottage, Bolam, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL2 2UR.
A perfect place to enjoy with friends or family. Take in the fabulous country views from the bubbling hot tub!. Step to entrance. All on the ground floor. Open plan living space. Living...
Beckwick, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6SH.
Beckwick is great for families and friends to relax and enjoy the hot tub, games room and huge gardens while creating some special memories. A short stroll away is a local pub serving good...
Hare Cottage, Westgate, Near Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 1NX.
Set within stunning countryside with unrivalled views, a perfect cottage for a special occasion or holiday for couples, families or friends.
Well presented
Abigails Cottage, Trimdon Station, County Durham, TS29 6NS.
Between Durham and the coastline sits Abigail’s Cottage. Formerly housing tractors, this is a barn conversion with beautiful features, welcoming guests on an authentic stay.
Calf House Cottage, Sedgefield, County Durham, TS21 2HL.
Calf House cottage is located on a working dairy farm attached to the owner’s family farmhouse on the outskirts of the village of Sedgefield.
Riverside Cottage, Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 2UG.
Riverside Cottage is a beautiful ground floor apartment with an inviting interior. Located in the historic market town on Stanhope, behind an 18th century castle.
Old Stables Cottage, Escomb, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7SU.
A spacious, well equipped cottage set within its own grounds, looking out across open countryside and a fishing lake.
The Stables, Bolam, near Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2UP.
Set in the unspoilt village of Bolam, this beautiful property, full of charm and character, makes the perfect romantic hideaway.
The Old Chapel Retreat, Staindrop, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL2 3LD.
A rare chance for the whole family to stay in a converted chapel providing spacious rooms, a large dining table and even a games room.
Very comfortable
Rivers Edge Cottage, Shotley Bridge, County Durham, DH8 8SF.
An attractive barn conversion featuring a unique circular bathroom, within easy reach of Durham, Newcastle and the coast.
The Old Chapel, Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9UL.
This former chapel is close to the Yorkshire Dales and the Pennine Way, with historic Barnard Castle just 6 miles away.
Dairy Cottage, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2RY.
Just a 20 minute walk along the river will transport you from the rolling hills that surround Dairy Cottage into the historical city of Durham.
Well equipped
Lapwing Cottage, Gateshead, County Durham, NE11 0JA.
Here at Lapwing Cottage you are within easy reach of the unique, open-air museum of Beamish as well as a wealth of other popular tourist attractions.
Durham Cottage, Wolsingham, near Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 3JF.
On site facilities will keep you entertained for hours, or alternatively explore the area and visit High Force waterfall or Beamish open air museum.
The Byre, Eggleston, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0DW.
This cosy cottage is ideal for a small family to enjoy the picturesque countryside as a wonderful retreat.
The Gingang, Frosterley, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2SN.
A lovely large barn conversion complete with swings for the children and shared use of a games room, there’s something for everyone.
Harbour View, Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24 0JQ.
Harbour View is a spacious Victorian townhouse, perfectly positioned on the sea wall with uninterrupted views of the waves. Connect with the elements as nothing separates you from the sea...
Mill Force Cottage, Bowes, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9LL.
This beautiful single-storey cottage is an ideal holiday home for a couples’ retreat with easy access to the Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines.
WhichCottage currently lists 47 cottages with ground-floor facilities or level access in County Durham, all self-catering and bookable through the letting agency on each property page.
The most are in or near Durham (19), Barnard Castle (9), Consett (9), Bishop Auckland (6) and Stanhope (4).
At 31 of these 47 you can. Each property page says how many pets are welcome.
8 sleep 8 or more guests, and the largest sleeps 18.
Prices depend on the dates, the length of stay and current offers, so they are shown live on each property page once you pick your dates.