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Holiday Rentals in Durham

Miscellaneous
Durham City Cottages
7.8 out of 10, Good, (354)
"Property needed a deep clean. I sneezed a lot and had black dust come out of my nose. Heating didn’t work sometimes and the room was quite cold. I booked through Expedia and check out said 11 am and I wasn’t told any check out time by the owner. On the morning of check out a cleaner knocked at the door and we shouted we were still inside. I popped to the loo and finished packing my back when the cleaner knocked again which I thought was odd so I double checked on my emails and then clarified the...
The price is AU$125
per night
24 May - 25 May
Durham City Cottages
Miscellaneous
White House Cottages
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"The Hen House cottage was a great place to stay for our trip in the Durham area. The village of Brandon is a beautiful location for going for walks in the countryside and with a great pub/ restaurant called the Bay Horse Inn on 50m away it’s a perfect place to stay. The village is very close to the historic house, chapels and gardens of Ushaw and Brancepeth Castle, which are both excellent places to visit!! Would happily stay here again when visiting the area as it’s a perfect little...
The price is AU$153
per night
5 June - 6 June
White House Cottages
View from property
Durham, 3 bedroom Cottage in village location near Durham city, pet friendly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Great property in a lovely village location only a short drive into Durham City.Very spacious fully equipped and cosy three bed property."
Durham, 3 bedroom Cottage in village location near Durham city, pet friendly
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Breakfast buffet
Roomzzz Newcastle
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (371)
"Close to the train station and easy access to major site seeing areas"
The price is AU$146
per night
9 June - 10 June
Roomzzz Newcastle
Desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi
91 Aparthotel Jesmond Road
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$144
per night
23 June - 24 June
91 Aparthotel Jesmond Road
Private kitchen
Eslington Villa
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"A lovely stay"
The price is AU$229
per night
26 May - 27 May
Eslington Villa
View from property
Listed Stone Built Folly with original gothic features
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (159)
"Brilliant place to stay as a family, very clean and lovely place to stay, location by a private farm in the sticks you’re surrounded by grass, views, water and horses it’s beautiful. Great size accommodation and with modern kitchen and bathroom making staying here great. Located close to mainly areas, Beamish, Newcastle, Durham etc. Can’t recommend this place enough a lovely cozy warm stay."
Listed Stone Built Folly with original gothic features
Flat-screen TV
Dream Apartments Quayside
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (130)
"Clean but tired hotel. Helpful staff, good location"
The price is AU$238
per night
27 May - 28 May
Dream Apartments Quayside
Property grounds
Beautiful self-contained lodge in the heart of Weardale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (159)
"good property fantastic hosts could not do enough for us lodge very clean and well wquiped would highly reccomend"
Beautiful self-contained lodge in the heart of Weardale
Apartment, Accessible, Ensuite (One Bedroom Studio) | Lounge
AA Alexander House
3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (39)
"I’ll keep this as a factual review rather than allowing emotional comments. The communication from the property management team was good, with clear guidance on entry, location etc. That’s where it starts to go wrong. Poorly maintained inside the building with stains all over the floor. 1 x double bed and 2 x single was the description. A double bed was present very very uncomfortable with hardly any mattress comfort, it was like sleep on a wooden block. The 2 x single beds was a...
The price is AU$105
per night
30 May - 31 May
AA Alexander House
Exterior
5* Barn Conversion c/w hot tub, sauna, games room, 1/4 acre enclosed games
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Enjoyed our 3 night stay in this very tranquil property…. Great dining Orangery very quirky kitchen via spiral staircase in the basement and great views from the Hot Tub"
5* Barn Conversion c/w hot tub, sauna, games room, 1/4 acre enclosed games
Exterior
Hygge at Vallum
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Wonderful spot to stay for any events at Valllum or the local area. Cosy cabin, very impressed. "
The price is AU$305
per night
27 May - 28 May
Hygge at Vallum
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap
Barn conversion, light and modern, recently completed in rural Northumberland
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Very well done in 2020 I believe. Clean and comfortable with literally everything you would need kit wise. Goats were a delight! Steve the host was very friendly and knowledgeable on the area."
Barn conversion, light and modern, recently completed in rural Northumberland
Interior
PREMIER SUITES Newcastle
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147)
"Very good communication, clean apartment…very big! "
The price is AU$171
per night
2 June - 3 June
PREMIER SUITES Newcastle
Exterior
Derecroft Glamping Luxury Lodgepods with Jacuzzi Hot Tub
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Wonderful stay, has everything you would ever need and more"
Derecroft Glamping Luxury Lodgepods with Jacuzzi Hot Tub
Apartment, Ensuite (Studio) | Miscellaneous
Grainger Apartments
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (17)
"Very basic, not the cleanest, piles of rubbish outside entrance. Ended up leaving. Asked for refund still waiting for reply off duty manager. Stains and burns on carpet. "
The price is AU$143
per night
29 May - 30 May
Grainger Apartments
Traditional Apartment | Private kitchen
The New Mill Apartments
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20)
"was nicer than I expected"
The price is AU$203
per night
26 May - 27 May
The New Mill Apartments
Apartment, Private Bathroom (Two Bedroom) | Lounge
Alexander Apartments Gateshead 2
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"We had issue with our original property. However, it was esybto communicate with the staff and they promptly moved us to a different property which is even much more better than the previous. Staff were courteous and responded to our needs promptly. Its been less than a few days we moved out. Hence, i am awaiting a refund of the deposit paid. Otherwise, i appreciate the service provided."
The price is AU$143
per night
30 May - 31 May
Alexander Apartments Gateshead 2
Front of property - evening/night
Bentinck Apartments
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Fab little apartment. Really clean and ideal for a 3 night stay while my daughter was having surgery in the RVI - ideal location too. Really friendly staff too. "
The price is AU$166
per night
26 May - 27 May
Bentinck Apartments
Miscellaneous
Seaview Luxury Apartments
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Cant not fault the place. Its was clean, easy to gain access with it being unmanned, shops near by for food. Will stay again if in the area."
Seaview Luxury Apartments
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Durham Holiday Home Travel Info

Number of holiday homes
44
Popular accommodation
Durham apartments
Known landmarks
Durham Cathedral, Durham Castle and Diggerland
International airport
Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)

Other types of properties in Durham you may be interested in

Exterior
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Lovely hotel in a great location."
The price is AU$171
per night
23 June - 24 June
Delta Hotels Durham Royal County
Luxury Tree House | Terrace/patio
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Awesome property. I enjoyed my stay "
The price is AU$243
per night
6 June - 7 June
Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa
Front of property - evening/night
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful property right along the river. Very easy to get around. "
The price is AU$190
per night
27 May - 28 May
Radisson BLU Hotel Durham
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Everything you need to know about Durham holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Durham holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Durham holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Durham holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Durham. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Durham holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Durham holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$105 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Durham rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Durham holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Durham rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Durham holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Durham. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in Durham?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Durham close to Diggerland, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit Durham speak highly of the relaxing spas and stunning cathedral. Make sure to also enjoy the scenic riverfront and top-notch restaurants during your holiday.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Durham has to offer?

Durham, 3 bedroom Cottage in village location near Durham city, pet friendly: This highly rated holiday home rental in Durham is in a rural location, and equipped with laundry facilities and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Durham?

With 66 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Durham stay.

What can I see and do in Durham?

Family-friendly attractions include Diggerland and Adventure Valley, whereas Crook Hall and Gardens and Durham Botanic Garden are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Durham Cathedral and Gala Theatre Durham are other places to visit while you're in town.

What’s a holiday rental in Durham like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Durham. Holiday rentals feature amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for family gatherings.

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