Dog-friendly cottages with an enclosed garden in County Durham

WhichCottage lists 48 dog-friendly cottages with an enclosed garden in County Durham. Of these, 40 charge nothing extra for a dog, 16 have a hot tub and 29 have a wood burner or open fire. They sleep from 2 to 15 guests. Most are in or near Bishop Auckland (14), Durham (11) and Stanhope (9).

At a glance

Cottages
48
Dog-friendly
48
No extra charge for dogs
40
Enclosed garden
48
Hot tub
16
Wood burner or open fire
29
Sleeps 8 or more
11
Ground-floor facilities or level access
15
Sleeps
2–15

Where they are

Compare 25–48 of 48

CottageSleepsBedroomsPetsHighlights
Harrison House, Low Pittington63Yes (up to 2)enclosed garden
Meadow View Cottage, Stanhope42Yes (up to 2)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Elms Cottage, Sadberge62Yes (up to 1)enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Little Glencrest, Copley21Yes (up to 1)hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
Cherry Tree Cottage, East Blackdene63Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
The Croft, Stanhope63Yes (up to 1)enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Featherstone House, Darlington63Yes (up to 2)hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
Beckwick, Bishop Auckland94Yes (up to 2)hot tub, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Hare Cottage, Westgate42Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
Abigails Cottage, Trimdon Station42Yes (up to 2)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
Calf House Cottage, Sedgefield52Yes (up to 1)enclosed garden
Riverside Cottage, Stanhope42Yes (up to 2)enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Old Stables Cottage, Escomb42Yes (up to 1)hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Applegarth House, Howlish115Yes (up to 1)hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
The Stables, Bolam32Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
The Old Chapel, Baldersdale21Yes (up to 1)enclosed garden
Old Hall Cottage No 1, Byers Green42Yes (up to 1)hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
The School House, Middleton-in-Teesdale21Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
The Old School, Frosterley157Yes (up to 2)enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
East Bridge End Farm, Frosterley52Yes (up to 2)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Belle Vue, Eggleston21Yes (up to 1)enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Sycamore Cottage, Consett41Yes (up to 1)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
Buckswell Cottage, Baldersdale21Yes (up to 2)wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden
Yarker Lane Cottage, Mickleton63Yes (up to 3)enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile
Living area | Meadow View Cottage, Stanhope

Meadow View Cottage, Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 2XP.

A gorgeous cottage in a great location for local shops and pubs. Plenty of good walks only a short distance from the cottage.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Elms Cottage, Sadberge

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.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Little Glencrest, Copley, Bishop Auckland

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.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
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Living room | The Croft, Stanhope

The Croft, Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 2NU.

Great accommodation for friends and families, set in the heart of this popular Durham Dales village with all amenities close at hand.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Outdoor area | Featherstone House, Darlington, near Bishop Auckland

Featherstone House, Darlington, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL1 3LZ.

Great fun for family and friends, lovely garden, hot tub and really spacious accommodation. Perfectly located to get out and explore!. Step to entrance. All on the ground floor. Living room:...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Beckwick, Bishop Auckland

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...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Open plan living space | Abigails Cottage, Trimdon Station

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.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
  • Bath/Shower Seat
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Open plan living space | Calf House Cottage, Sedgefield

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.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Bath/Shower Seat
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Living room | Stanhope Cottages - Riverside Cottage - Stanhope Cottages , Stanhope

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.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Hot tub | Old Stables Cottage, Escomb, near Bishop Auckland

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.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Large, detached property | Applegarth House, Howlish, near Bishop Auckland

Applegarth House, Howlish, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 8ED.

This large, detached property provides an idyllic base to explore County Durham. The hot tub is a bonus for anyone looking for something special.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Tastefully furnished living/dining room | The Stables, Bolam, near Darlington

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.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | The Old Chapel, Baldersdale, nr. Barnard Castle

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.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Living room | 1 Old Hall Cottage - Old Hall Cottages, Byers Green, near Durham

Old Hall Cottage No 1, Byers Green, near Durham, County Durham, DL16 7PS.

Grade II listed cottage in an ideal location to explore Durham and beyond; come back and relax in your own exclusive hot tub.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | The School House, Middleton-in-Teesdale

The School House, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12 0QG.

This Pennine Way passes through the village taking you to waterfalls close by and the Lake District can be reached in under an hour.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | The Old School, Frosterley

The Old School, Frosterley, County Durham, DL13 2RH.

They say that school days are the best days so why not gather family and friends and enjoy a holiday together at The Old School House?. Ground Floor:Living room: With Satellite TV, DVD...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Spacious lawned garden | East Bridge End Farm, Frosterley, near Stanhope

East Bridge End Farm, Frosterley, near Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 2SN.

Welcoming and spacious farmhouse with excellent countryside views. A great central base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales, Northumberland and Cumbria.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Cosy living room | Belle Vue Cottage - Belle Vue, Eggleston, near Barnard Castle

Belle Vue, Eggleston, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0AD.

This beautiful cottage is nestled in the picturesque village of Eggleston, on the outskirts of the stunning North Pennine hills.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Exterior | Buckswell Cottage, Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle

Buckswell Cottage, Baldersdale, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9UU.

Relax and enjoy amazing scenery from Buckswell Cottage, or venture out and explore Barnard Castle and its many amenities.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Extensive lawned garden | Yarker Lane Cottage, Mickleton, near Barnard Castle

Yarker Lane Cottage, Mickleton, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0JR.

Enjoy touring this area of the Northern Dales - ideal for walkers - before returning to the local pub for a refreshing drink and evening meal.

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Questions

How many dog-friendly cottages with an enclosed garden are there in County Durham?

WhichCottage currently lists 48 dog-friendly cottages with an enclosed garden in County Durham, all self-catering and bookable through the letting agency on each property page.

Where in County Durham are most of them?

The most are in or near Bishop Auckland (14), Durham (11), Stanhope (9), Barnard Castle (8) and Consett (6).

Do any of them let dogs stay for free?

Yes. 40 say there is no extra charge for pets. The number of dogs allowed is shown on each property page.

Are there any for a large group?

11 sleep 8 or more guests, and the largest sleeps 15.

How much do they cost?

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.

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