"The property is really close to Durham centre, is beautifully presented, well appointed, and pristine."
Jillian from United Kingdom
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"The property was immaculate. Everything you could wish for is provided."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"Large, new home perfect for staying with family and friends. Great facilities."
James from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful holiday home, beautiful and peaceful area surrounded by gardens approx 5 mins to the city centre."
Michele from United Kingdom
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4-star family-friendly holiday home in Durham
Amenities
Durham Holiday Home offers a private garden perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The hotel boasts a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Additionally, there is complimentary parking available, ensuring ease of access for guests traveling by car.
Rooms
The hotel includes three spacious bedrooms, each equipped with comfortable beds and essential furnishings. With ample seating, the living area invites guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The property also features modern bathrooms with functional amenities to suit all needs.
Location
Situated in Durham, the hotel is conveniently located near attractions such as the historic Durham Cathedral and the scenic River Wear. Shops, restaurants, and parks are just a short walk away, providing easy access to local culture and dining. The hotel's location allows for both urban and nature experiences, ideal for all guests.
Family-Friendly Features
Durham Holiday Home offers a selection of family-oriented amenities, including a play area for children. The spacious living room is designed for family gatherings and entertainment. High chairs and travel cots are available upon request, ensuring convenience for families with young children.
Dining
Guests can dine at their leisure with a fully equipped kitchen that includes a dining area. The nearby restaurants offer a variety of options for those who prefer dining away from the hotel. A grocery store located close by allows for easy stocking up on essentials and snacks.
Highlights
Location: Near historic Durham Cathedral and River Wear
Rooms: Three spacious bedrooms with ample seating
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen and nearby restaurants
Family-Friendly Features: Play area for children and high chairs
“This is the sort of Durham base where you truly settle in, with a palpable sense of welcome that goes beyond mere hospitality; the surroundings offer a quiet respite, yet the city's core remains easily reachable. It strikes an impressive balance, feeling both like a personal haven and a well-appointed launchpad for exploration. I found the thoughtful touches and genuine warmth from the owners made for a genuinely distinct stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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Durham Holiday Home offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
131 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
Durham Holiday Home offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Patio
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Durham Holiday Home Location
Dh1 1Gz, Durham, DH1 1GZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Durham Cathedral
2.02 km
Castle
Tunstall Chapel
2.27 km
Mall
Prince Bishops Shopping Centre
2.02 km
Garden
Crook Hall and Gardens
2.61 km
Landmark
Palace Green
2.22 km
Landmark
Adventure Valley
2.68 km
Landmark
Durham Riverside Walk
2.33 km
Landmark
Durham Castle
1.89 km
Museum
Oriental Museum
2.95 km
Landmark
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
1.45 km
Park
Wharton Park
2.12 km
Landmark
Loggia Of Heath Family Mansion East Of Great Gateway At Kepier Hospital
730 m
Landmark
Kepier Hospital
740 m
Church
St Giles Church
880 m
Landmark
Marquess of Londonderry's Statue
2.03 km
Landmark
Old Durham Gardens
1.7 km
Museum
Durham Museum
2.17 km
Library
Palace Green Library
2.23 km
Landmark
Neptune Statue
1.99 km
Landmark
Durham City Baptist Church
700 m
Landmark
Apostolic Lighthouse Church of Durham
700 m
Landmark
The Durham Light Infantry Memorial
2.02 km
Church
College of St Hild and St Bede
1.11 km
Landmark
St. Joseph's Church
710 m
Landmark
Chapel of the Hospital of St. Mary Magdalene
810 m
Landmark
Lindisfarne Gospels
2.21 km
Public Building
Durham Crown Court
2.04 km
Landmark
Michael William Heaviside
860 m
Museum
Durham University Museum of Archaeology
2.26 km
Landmark
Durham Light Infantry Museum & Durham Art Gallery
3.09 km
Restaurants
Bells Fish & Chips
680 m
36 Sunderland Road Gilesgate
Beefeater Broomside Park
1.09 km
New Ferens Park Broomside Lane Belmont Business Park
Lebaneat Express
620 m
37 Young Street Gilesgate
Papa John's
730 m
33 Marshall Terrace Gilesgate Moor
China Diner
670 m
5 Sunderland Road
Cafe Dafte
1.29 km
Belmont Industrial Estate
Sambuca
1.22 km
10 Station Lane
Balti Spice
1.03 km
5 Empire Buildings
Cafe 38
1.19 km
Uunit 38 Dragonville Industrial Park Dragon Lane
Tesco Cafe
1.5 km
Dragon Lane Dragonville Industrial Estate
Explore Durham
Local Experiences Near Durham Holiday Home
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and UNESCO World Heritage status. Known for its stunning interior and rich history.
Durham Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with impressive architecture. Offers guided tours showcasing its history and architecture.
Adventure Valley
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure park featuring farm animals, play areas, and thrilling rides ideal for families.
Palace Green
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful green area hosting events and exhibitions, surrounded by historic buildings including the Cathedral.
Durham Riverside Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail along the River Wear, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics in nature.
Bannatyne Health Club And Spa
18 minutes' walk
Relaxation spa offering treatments, gym facilities, and wellness classes for a calming experience.
Lebaneat Express
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Lebanese cuisine. Known for fresh falafel and shawarma; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Bells Fish & Chips
9 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips in a cozy setting. Popular for its crispy batter and generous portions.
Durham City Baptist Church
9 minutes' walk
Welcoming church hosting community events and music nights, perfect for family-friendly gatherings.
Old Durham Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with scenic views, great for leisurely afternoons or family outings in a peaceful setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 59 min · 38.8 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 63 min · 42 km
Train
Durham Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
durham house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Durham Holiday Home from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
9.8/10
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