County Durham
County Durham has it all - and the best bit is that not too many people know about it! Beautiful countryside, gorgeous picture perfect villages, bags of history and one of the most impressive cities in the UK.
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Romantic rural cottages with Late Availabilty
Are you looking for a last minute romantic and rural holiday cottage? Our partner Rural Retreats has plenty of romantic properties with late availability in some of the best places in the UK to get your much needed holiday or romantic fix. Click here to see their availability now.
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Late availbility holiday cottages in the UK
There are some amazing deals out there if you can book a last minute romantic retreat. We’ve put together a list with availability in different parts of the country so you can find the best last minute deals.
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The Old Byre, near Hexham
The Old Byre is a beautifully converted luxury cottage for couples near Hexham with its own private hot tub. Situated on a 100-acre farm on the border between Northumberland and County Durham, and nearby a cluster of cosy pubs and walking routes, this is a great spot for a rural break away.
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The Hideaway at Headlam Hall, near Barnard Castle
Hotel or self-catering? If you want the best of both worlds then stay in The Hideaway at Headlam Hall. This boutique hot tub retreat offers the space and privacy you get with a self-catering break, but still offers all the luxuries you would expect from a leading hotel. So enjoy your own space when you feel like it, and then wander over to the hotel for some award winning food or a relaxing treatment at the fabulous spa. It’s even pet friendly so you can bring your four-legged friend with you.
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Shepherd’s Hut, Teesdale nr Barnard Castle
Wake up to sweeping country views at this luxury retreat made just for two. The Shepherd’s Hut rests in the gorgeous Tees Valley, between County Durham and North Yorkshire – with beautiful views around and stars above. It’s an ideal retreat for those who want a peaceful week away, with a few treats, including a cosy log burning stove and your own outdoor roll top cast iron bath - a great alternative to the usual hot tub!
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Cheeseborough House, Barnard Castle
With views across the River Tees and countryside, this five star gold rated romantic retreat has a lovely light and airy feeling. Cheeseborough House is a grade two-listed weaver’s cottage located in Thorngate, in historic Barnard Castle. While its history stems from centuries past, the cottage has been transformed inside, to give you a spot of luxury while you’re away.
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The Rose & Crown at Romaldkirk
The Rose and Crown is an 18th century coaching inn set on the middle of three village greens in the picture postcard village of Romalkirk in the picturesque Teesdale valley. The Rose and Crown is, as The Sunday Telegraph phrased it, ‘seriously snug’ with its panelled walls, cosy sitting room, plenty of books and magazines, old prints and a crackling fire in the dog grate.
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Church Cottage, Teesdale nr Barnard Castle
This sleepy romantic cottage by the babbling River Tees is a sweet spot for a romantic break in County Durham. You’ll find this little luxury getaway on the gateway to Teesdale near Barnard Castle, one of the most picturesque parts of Northern England, with its waterfalls, castles, cycle routes and rolling hills leading on to the Pennines.