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Housed in a historic building, No.16 offers accommodation with water sports facilities and free WiFi in Seaham, 600 metres from Seaham Beach. The property has garden views and is 11 km from Stadium of Light and 18 km from Lumley Castle. The Glasshouse International Centre for Music is 28 km away and Theatre Royal is 28 km from the guest house. Excellent place for a family with young kids. Close to the beach. Great design, bath and hot water, a garden, a sun room, even a tv with netflix, and there is a high chair and a travel cot in addition to extra beds. Just very smart

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9.1
Superb
1,066 reviews
Price from
US$104
per night

Featuring free WiFi, a children's playground and a terrace, Thomas Wright House offers accommodation in Byers Green. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. Free private parking is available on site.

Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. A flat-screen TV is provided. The staff was remarkably kind, breakfast was generous and delicious! Plus, the town was very calm and the surrounding hills are gorgeous. I can only recommend this place.

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9.4
Superb
1,140 reviews
Price from
US$127
per night

In the heart of the historic market town of Barnard Castle, The Three Horseshoes Hotel is a 17th century building less than a mile from the River Tees. Inside, there is free Wi-Fi access for all guests, a bar and a restaurant. High Force Waterfall, one of the largest in Britain, is a 26-minute drive away. Right on the main street, beautiful town, 5 minute walk to the castle

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9.2
Superb
1,513 reviews
Price from
US$148
per night

Boasting a garden and views of garden, Unbox at Poplar Tree is a recently renovated holiday home situated in Durham, 14 km from Lumley Castle. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The property offers allergy-free units and is located 23 km from Beamish Museum. The location it's great,very quiet, we saw hares, a fox and lots of birds, even a Robin The host was very very friendly, explained everything in detail, he even was waiting for us with a boiled kettle, fresh flowers around the lodge.The lodge it's equipped with everything you need!!Spotless clean!!

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9.9
Exceptional
113 reviews
Price from
US$388
per night

Located just 50 km from Peasholm Park, The Tiger Inn offers accommodation in Easington with access to a garden, a bar, as well as private check-in and check-out. There is an on-site restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The bed and breakfast provides garden views and a children's playground. A fantastic breakfast, the staff were very friendly and helpful

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9.6
Exceptional
242 reviews
Price from
US$162
per night

Offering garden views, Hidden beauty in peaceful place is an accommodation set in Peterlee, 25 km from Lumley Castle and 32 km from Beamish Museum. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is situated 21 km from Stadium of Light. Great place for family or small group of friends to stay. Location fantastic for exploring the surrounding area. House was clean , spacious and the the arrival freebies were a real bonus. Would thoroughly recommend this house.

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9.4
Superb
103 reviews
Price from
US$152
per night

Offering inner courtyard views, Rooms in historic Bishop Auckland is an accommodation set in Bishop Auckland, 30 km from Lumley Castle and 40 km from Beamish Museum. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The bed and breakfast features family rooms. The host was very welcoming and made us feel comfortable. The room was beautiful and I love the picture painting on the walls. Everything about this place is magical and beautiful

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9.5
Exceptional
354 reviews
Price from
US$43
per night

Situated just 29 km from Stadium of Light, Crimdon dean park features accommodation in Horden with access to a terrace, a bar, as well as a minimarket. The property is around 29 km from Lumley Castle, 39 km from Beamish Museum and 42 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Crimdon Beach is 2.1 km away. Absolutely a lovely place to stay, bonus that a clean, well presented and cosy place allows dogs, very grateful for that. Overall a fantastic place. Will definitely stay again.

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9.1
Superb
153 reviews
Price from
US$91
per night

Situated in Tow Law in the Durham region, Large countryside home has a terrace. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the holiday home free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 23 km from Beamish Museum. Breakfast provided was great. Thanks!

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9.4
Superb
110 reviews
Price from
US$126
per night

Located in Bishop Auckland, 33 km from Lumley Castle and 34 km from Beamish Museum, Country Glamping provides accommodation with free WiFi, a garden with a terrace, and access to a fitness room.

The lodge provides guests with a patio, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and a private bathroom with shower. There is also a microwave, toaster and a kettle. Location. View. Cleanliness. Peaceful.

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9.5
Exceptional
483 reviews
Price from
US$141
per night

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