Hadrian's Wall close to holiday cottages in North East

Self-catering holiday cottages in North East England

Holiday cottages in North East England include country residences to cosy romantic cottage accommodation. Larger holiday homes suitable for big groups or several families and country houses for celebrating special occasions are available for short breaks and weekly rentals. The North East has many beautiful places, including the historic town of Durham, as well as more vibrant and up-and-coming areas such as Newcastle and Sunderland. Shopping is very good, and there are also very well-known attractions to see, such as the Angel of the North statue and world-renowned Durham Cathedral. The Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland coast are a walker’s paradise with beautiful unspoilt scenery, beaches and ancient castles to visit.

Take a look at our range of self-catering holiday cottages - it will be hard to choose!

Double bedroom | Colliery Cottage, Cornsay Colliery, near Durham

Colliery Cottage, Cornsay Colliery, near Durham, County Durham, DH7 9BN.

This cosy cottage is immaculately presented and in an ideal location to enjoy the open countryside, village pub and easy access to the north east attractions.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Attractive holiday cottage | Brewery House Cottage, Bishop Middleham, near Durham

Brewery House Cottage, Bishop Middleham, near Durham, County Durham, DL17 9AR.

Nestled in a peaceful village, yet still close to local amenities, lies this beautifully presented holiday cottage, perfect for a family break away.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Pets – no charge
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Open-aspect design | Freville Cottage, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland

Freville cottage, Shildon, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL4 1JT.

Freville Cottage is a homely, traditional terraced house in an historic town, that is ideal for getting out and exploring all that County Durham has to offer.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Beautifully presented living room | The Briar Rose, Shiney Row, near Houghton-le-Spring

The Briar Rose, Shiney Row, near Houghton-le-Spring, County Durham, DH4 4PU.

Ideal for a couple or a small family wishing to spend time in the city of Durham and explore the whole of County Durham, with easy access to Northumberland.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Lovely stone-built accommodation on a working farm | The Cottage at Wilson House, Barningham, near Richmond

The Cottage at Wilson House, Barningham, near Richmond, County Durham, DL11 7EB.

Offering guests a haven of peace and tranquillity and surrounded by the beautiful countryside, this holiday cottage is in an idyllic location to get away from it all and relax.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
  • Bath/Shower Seat
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Delightful single storey cottage close to the Northumberland coast | Etive Cottage, Warenford, near Belford

Etive Cottage, Warenford, near Belford, Northumberland, NE70 7HZ.

Within easy access of both Berwick and Alnwick, this pet-friendly bungalow is also close to the Farne Islands for nature lovers.

  • 4 Pets welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Winter Short Breaks
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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View | Marina View, Newcastle upon Tyne

Marina View, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE6 1TS.

This fabulous location overlooking the Marina, with luxury touches inside is just perfect for couples or friends to spend some quality time together.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Stairgate
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Exterior | Belle Vue House - Belle Vue, Eggleston, near Barnard Castle

Belle Vue House-UKC4502, Eggleston, near Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 0AD.

Belle Vue House is a lovely Georgian house set within the picturesque village of Eggleston, with beautiful rose beds, lawned gardens and panoramic views towards Lunedale.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
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Living area | Coria Lodge - Vindomora Lodges, Ebchester, near Consett

Coria Lodge, Ebchester, Northumberland, DH8 9JA.

Named after the Roman fort of Coria, this lodge is superbly equipped, and facilities have been adapted for wheelchair users.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Holiday houses to rent in Yorkshire and Northumberland

Accommodation in North East varies widely depending on where you want to stay and what kind of holiday you are looking for - there is everything from a romantic retreat for 2 to a large self-catering holiday house for several families staying together. Properties in sought-after locations, with lots of history, many castles and ancient relics to visit in Northumberland, Durham, Newcastle upon Tyne. The Coastal beaches in the North East have long stretches of sandy beaches, and you could do a coastal castle tour - Banburgh castle (a favourite) is right by the beach. There is a cycle route called coast and castles rout along the Heritage Coast. For added adventure visit Holy Island of Lindisfarne for great wild life and beaches. Watch for the tide when visiting Holy Island by car if you miss the tide you might get stuck!

When considering a break, take a look at our full range of holiday cottages throughout England, all of which offer value for short-term and longer vacation breaks and you are sure to find the perfect place to stay.