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!

Large holiday rental in Staindrop, Barnard Castle with 6 bedrooms, Sleeps 12 + 1 Baby. Pets welcome. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Very comfortable

Exterior | The Old Chapel Retreat, Staindrop, Barnard Castle

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.

  • 3 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Pet friendly cottage in Steading, Berwick-upon-Tweed with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Short Breaks All Year.

Great quality

Exterior | Murton Cottage, Steading, Berwick-upon-Tweed

Murton Cottage, Steading, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2NG.

Restored farm building nestled close to the ancient village of Bewick with lovely views over countryside. Riding can be provided 550 yards away.

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Luxury Collection
  • Washing Machine
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Self catering accommodation in Tantobie, Stanley with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Exterior | Tanfield Leith Farm Cottages - John Wesley Cottage, Tantobie, Stanley

John Wesley Cottage, Tantobie, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 9TQ.

Step back in time at Beamish Open Air Museum or enjoy a spot of retail therapy at the Metro Centre both easily accessible.

  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Pet friendly cottage in Alnmouth, Alnwick with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Very comfortable

Exterior | Prudhoe Mews, Alnmouth, Alnwick

Prudhoe Mews, Alnmouth, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2SD.

A pretty ground floor apartment within a grand Victorian property very close to the beach and then centre of Alnmouth.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Washing Machine
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Rental cottage in Newton-on-the-Moor, near Alnwick with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4 + 1 Baby. Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Exterior | Bumble Cottage, Newton-on-the-Moor, near Alnwick

Bumble Cottage, Newton-on-the-Moor, near Alnwick, Northumberland, NE65 9JY.

Refurbished 19th-century cottage in the heart of a quiet hamlet between the Cheviot Hills and the Heritage coastline.

  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Holiday cottage near the sea in Bamburgh with 3 bedrooms, Sleeps 6 + 1 Baby. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Golf nearby, Pub within 1 mile.

Superb

Delightful single storey Northumbrain holiday cottage | Friarystone Cottage, Bamburgh

Friarystone Cottage, Bamburgh, Northumberland, NE69 7AE.

Large detached holiday cottage just a short walk from Bamburgh where you can visit the castle, beach and much of the heritage coastline.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Golf nearby
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Sea View
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Large house to rent in Bishop Auckland with 8 bedrooms, Sleeps 19. No pets allowed. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Hot Tub, Short Breaks All Year, Hot Tub - Private.

Very comfortable

Exterior | Etherley Dene Farmhouse, Bishop Auckland

Etherley Dene Farm, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0JP.

Enjoy a restful relaxing break at this large, beautifully finished 18th-century house.

  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Highchair
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • Cot Available
  • Washing Machine
  • Pets – not allowed
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Short breaks with dogs in Elsdon with 2 bedrooms, Sleeps 4. Enclosed Garden/Patio, Pub within 1 mile, Short Breaks All Year.

Well equipped

Exterior | Blue House Cottage, Elsdon

Blue House Cottage, Elsdon, Northumberland, NE19 1AA.

Overlooking the large village green at Elsdon this unique cottage enjoys a rural position with plenty of walks in the immediate area.

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Enclosed Garden/Patio
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Pets – no charge
  • Rural Location
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
  • 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.