Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Foxes Den is a charming, single-storey lodge resting in Winston near Staindrop, Durham. Hosting one king-size double bedroom, along with a shower room, this property can sleep two guests. There is also an open-plan living space with a kitchen and sitting area with a gas fire. Outside there is private parking and a front garden with decking, furniture and hot tub. Foxes Den is a lovely dwelling, ideal for a romantic escape to the wonderful countryside of Durham. Please be aware due to remote location WiFi can occasionally be intermittent service.

The picturesque village of Staindrop is greatly associated with its history of Raby Castle and its owners. Raby Castle is renowned as one of the grandest in the country and offers a 200 acre deer park to explore. Staindrop is home to fascinating shops, pubs and cafes. Nearby is the bustling town of Barnard Castle, where you can visit the Bowes Museum or tour the castle, as well as sample the lovely tea rooms. Walking enthusiasts will enjoy the plethora of nature walks in Teesdale.