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WhichCottage lists 127 dog-friendly cottages in County Durham. Of these, 100 charge nothing extra for a dog, 48 have an enclosed garden and 43 have a hot tub. They sleep from 2 to 19 guests. Most are in or near Bishop Auckland (34), Durham (32) and Barnard Castle (28).
| Cottage | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Pets | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Stables, Stanhope | 8 | 3 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Wynbec Cottage, Quebec | 7 | 3 | Yes (up to 2) | enclosed garden |
| 3 The Reading Room Cottages, Barningham | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | pub within 1 mile |
| 2 The Reading Room Cottages, Barningham | 3 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | pub within 1 mile |
| Dales Chapel, Middleton-in-Teesdale | 14 | 6 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Three The Old Stables, Knitsley | 4 | 1 | Yes (up to 2) | enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Two The Old Stables, Knitsley | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | pub within 1 mile |
| One The Old Stables, Knitsley | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | pub within 1 mile |
| The Granary, Bishop Auckland | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 2) | wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden, pub within 1 mile |
| Holmcrest, Bishop Auckland | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire |
| Stone Cottage, Fir Tree | 5 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | pub within 1 mile |
| Castle View, Barnard Castle | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | |
| Rose Cottage, Caldwell | 2 | 1 | Yes (up to 1) | |
| Ivy Cottage, Caldwell | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | |
| Hawthorn Cottage, Caldwell | 2 | 1 | Yes (up to 1) | |
| Willow Cottage, Caldwell | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | |
| Elder Cottage, Caldwell | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | |
| Pasture Barn, Barnard Castle | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | hot tub |
| The Byre, Woodhouses | 2 | 1 | Yes (up to 1) | wood burner / open fire |
| Checker Leazes Farm, Bishop Auckland | 8 | 4 | Yes (up to 2) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire |
| Ousbrough Tail-Wag Retreat, Durham | 6 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | pub within 1 mile |
| Cross Keys Farm, Boldron | 7 | 3 | Yes (up to 1) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, pub within 1 mile |
| Britton Hall Bungalow, Westgate | 4 | 2 | Yes (up to 1) | hot tub, wood burner / open fire, enclosed garden |
| Riverview Retreat, Blackhall Mill | 5 | 3 | Yes (up to 2) | pub within 1 mile |
The Stables, Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 2JG.
A fabulous place to come and make memories whatever the occasion!. All on the ground floor. Open plan living space. Living area: With electric wood burner and Smart TV. Dining area. Kitchen...
Wynbec Cottage, Quebec, Near Durham, County Durham, DH7 9DF.
With lovely touches at every turn, this is perfect accommodation for a family staycation or special occasion. In a quiet village setting yet conveniently close to the City of Durham and lots...
3 The Reading Room Cottages, Barningham, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL11 7DW.
The cottage is fully equipped for a self-contained, luxurious stay with particular attention to comfort. A perfect base for up to 4 people.
2 The Reading Room Cottages, Barningham, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL11 7DW.
Situated in the picturesque village of Barningham, the cottage is conveniently located and is a perfect for a base for enjoying the Yorkshire Dales.
Dales Chapel, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, DL12 0SN.
A exceptional converted chapel featuring stained glass windows and ornate ceilings, a unique holiday home for a large get-together.
Three The Old Stables, Knitsley, near Lanchester, County Durham, DH8 9HA.
Explore the breath-taking scenery that surrounds this holiday property with many footpaths, cycle paths and bridleways close by.
Two The Old Stables, Knitsley, near Lanchester, County Durham, DH8 9HA.
Located in the heart of County Durham, this holiday property is located just 10 miles away from the historic city of Durham.
One The Old Stables, Knitsley, near Lanchester, County Durham, DH8 9HA.
This well-presented holiday property has easy access to both Durham and Newcastle with their wealth of attractions.
The Granary, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0PU.
A beautifully finished, light and airy barn conversion where pets go free!. Ground Floor:Open plan living space. Living area: With wood burner, 50" Smart TV, wooden floor and French doors...
Holmcrest, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3QF.
Escape to Holmcrest, a welcoming village retreat with a sunny enclosed garden, cosy interiors and a traditional country pub moments away, perfectly placed for exploring Hamsterley Forest,...
Well presented
Stone Cottage, Fir Tree, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL15 8BL.
This welcoming cottage in Crook places you within easy reach of the town’s shops and places to eat.
Good choice!
Castle View, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9BN.
Set in Barnard Castle, this welcoming apartment suits days spent walking or cycling before relaxed evenings indoors.
Rose Cottage, Caldwell, Richmond, County Durham, DL11 7UD.
A charming countryside retreat, Rose Cottage offers peaceful village surroundings and easy access to scenic drives and heritage attractions. Perfect for couples seeking comfort, charm and a...
Ivy Cottage, Caldwell, Richmond, County Durham, DL11 7UD.
A charming countryside retreat, Ivy Cottage offers, peaceful village surroundings and easy access to scenic drives and heritage attractions. Perfect for families or friends seeking comfort,...
Hawthorn Cottage, Caldwell, Richmond, County Durham, DL11 7UD.
A charming countryside retreat, Hawthorn Cottage offers peaceful village surroundings and easy access to scenic drives and heritage attractions. Perfect for couples seeking comfort, charm...
Super
Willow Cottage, Caldwell, Richmond, County Durham, DL11 7UD.
A charming countryside retreat, Willow Cottage offers peaceful village surroundings and easy access to scenic drives and heritage attractions. Perfect for families or friends seeking...
Very comfortable
Elder Cottage, Caldwell, Richmond, County Durham, DL11 7UD.
A charming countryside retreat, Elder Cottage offers peaceful village surroundings and easy access to scenic drives and heritage attractions. Perfect for families or friends seeking comfort,...
Pasture Barn, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8BF.
Escape to Pasture Barn, a serene countryside retreat with a private patio and hot tub, perfect for relaxing getaways. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, scenic walks, and easy access to Barnard...
The Byre, Woodhouses, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0LL.
A beautifully converted stone cottage in a peaceful rural setting, The Byre offers a romantic escape for two, with stylish interiors, scenic surroundings, and easy access to historic sites...
Well presented
Checker Leazes Farm, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9NQ.
A stylish countryside escape blending comfort and character, perfect for memorable getaways. Enjoy evenings in the private bar, alfresco dining, and the relaxing hot tub—all just a short...
Ousbrough Tail-Wag Retreat, Durham, County Durham, DH9 0RY.
Nature, history, and wagging tails—your perfect getaway near Beamish.
Cross Keys Farm, Boldron, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9SW.
A peaceful countryside retreat with a hot tub and stunning hill views, Cross Keys Farm offers a cosy escape in a charming village setting, perfect for exploring the North Pennines and...
Britton Hall Bungalow, Westgate, near Stanhope, County Durham, DL13 1LN.
Britton Hall Bungalow is a contemporary retreat in the heart of Weardale, offering modern comforts, a private hot tub, and stunning countryside surroundings—perfect for relaxing escapes or...
Well equipped
Riverview Retreat, Blackhall Mill, near Chopwell, County Durham, NE17 7BF.
Escape to this luxury riverside apartment, offering modern comfort, stunning countryside, and easy access to Newcastle, Durham and Northumberland’s breath-taking coast and attractions.
WhichCottage currently lists 127 dog-friendly cottages in County Durham, all self-catering and bookable through the letting agency on each property page.
The most are in or near Bishop Auckland (34), Durham (32), Barnard Castle (28), Consett (19) and Stanhope (14).
Yes. 100 say there is no extra charge for pets. The number of dogs allowed is shown on each property page.
21 sleep 8 or more guests, and the largest sleeps 19.
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.