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  • 4 guests

  • 2 bedrooms

  • 1 bathroom

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This home in County Durham caught our eye after it was recommended by a member of the Plum Guide community. In June 2020, after an impressive interview with the host, it won a nomination from our quality team for its standout features, desirable location and thoughtful design aesthetic.


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What to expect


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About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

TV

Bedrooms & bathrooms

2 bedrooms, 3 beds

1 bathroom

Guest reviews


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Alan Jan 14, 2024

"The setting The simple elegance and luxury Easy access to the beautiful Cotswolds"

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Susan Jan 13, 2024

"The cottage we rented met with all our expectations and was a real delight. Communication was easy, quick and efficient."

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Mark Jan 12, 2024

"Perfect experience"

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Kim Jan 12, 2024

"We have rented two apartments through Plum Guide for an upcoming vacation. So far our experience has been outstanding in getting the apartments booked. The staff has been very helpful."

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IRSHAAD Jan 9, 2024

"We have used Plum Guide a few times and have always found the places we stayed and the Plum Guide service excellent from start to finish. Recently we rented an apartment in Venice. The apartment was perfect for our needs - well appointed, comfortable beds, right number of bathrooms, lovely kitchen and living areas. The location was also perfect for us - quiet neighbourhood but close to everything - quick access to 2 vaparetto stops and easy walks to almost everywhere Plum Guide service was, as usual, excellent"

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Megan Jan 9, 2024

"Plum Guide was excellent in every aspect. Plum guide gave me recommendations.They gave me help answering questions 24/7. Plum guide gave us 2 sets of keys which was super helpful. I recommend this service!"

Local guide


About Durham

A jumble of golden-hued medieval buildings perched on the banks of the River Wear, Durham is an ancient and compact city, perfect for walking. The towers of the gothic Cathedral rise up from the ancient oak trees around it, best viewed from across the river on South Street. Home to a sprawling university campus dating back to the 1830s, the quiet quads and brown-stone colleges still make for a peaceful...

Get around

Airport

Newcastle International

45 min

Teesside International

43 min

Carlisle Lake District

1 hr 35 min

Train station

Seaham

16 min

Bus stop

North Railway Street

3 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

3 min

Cafe

1 min

Pharmacy

4 min

Points of interest

Beach

Featherbed Rocks

2 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Not suitable for children under age 12

Not suitable for infants under age 1

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 10:00

Wifi

No air con

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Dale

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Dale's hosting is super-efficient. He'll be able to answer any questions and requests you may have, and then likes to take a step back so you can really feel the home is all yours.

This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.

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  • Every home scrutinised by experts, they have to meet our standards.
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  • Rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot, delivering exceptional service before, during and after your stay.