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About the Hotel
Elerkin, Front Street Esh, Durham, DH7 9QS,
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Near Diggerland
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by Holiday Home Elerkin guests
magnificent views
upside down house
super-king sized bed
excellent pub
well equipped kitchen
"The upside down layout of this property offers an amazing view over the valley."
Robert from United Kingdom
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"Peaceful place to stay with magnificent views from the lounge on the first floor."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"The view was excellent as was the style of decor."
Janet from United Kingdom
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"Very clean, tidy, light and the view from the living room was fantastic."
Bryony from United Kingdom
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"The view was excellent across the valley."
Fairley from United Kingdom
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3-star holiday home with garden, fireplace, and free private parking in Durham
Amenities
Holiday Home Elerkin offers free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. The entire holiday home is non-smoking and includes heating for all seasons. Guests have access to a private garden and are provided with an invoice upon request.
Rooms
The holiday home has 2 bedrooms and a living room with a fireplace and a flat-screen TV. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher and an oven, and the bathroom has a bath. A balcony with garden views is accessible from the main living area.
Location
Holiday Home Elerkin is located 15 km from Beamish Museum and 15 km from Lumley Castle. It is also 31 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art and 31 km from Newcastle Train Station. Newcastle International Airport is 36 km from the property.
Outdoor Activities
Cycling and hiking are available directly from the holiday home. The on-site garden provides additional space for relaxation. Street parking is also available for extra vehicles.
Family & Pets
The property has family rooms and allows pets by prior arrangement. Children are welcome, and all bedrooms are on the same floor for convenience. The holiday home is non-smoking throughout for guest comfort.
Highlights
View: Balcony with garden views
Fireplace: Cozy living room fireplace
Kitchen: Dishwasher and oven in full kitchen
Location: 15 km from Beamish Museum and Lumley Castle
Activities: Cycling and hiking on site
“From Holiday Home Elerkin, the views across the valley are quite something, especially from the upstairs living space. It's a peaceful base, well-equipped and comfortable, with a genuinely homely feel that makes you want to settle in. The proximity to a surprisingly good local pub and easy access to places like Durham add a real sense of value here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukdurham
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Holiday Home Elerkin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
72 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Holiday Home Elerkin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Elerkin, Front Street Esh, Durham, DH7 9QS,
Explore Durham
Local Highlights Near Holiday Home Elerkin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Michael and All Angels
8 minutes' walk
A historic church renowned for its architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors.
Ushaw College
25 minutes' walk
This stunning neo-Gothic college features beautiful architecture and gardens, often hosting art exhibitions and events.
Diggerland
35 minutes' walk
An exciting theme park where families can operate real diggers and construction machinery, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Castle Steads
30 minutes' drive
A picturesque parkland featuring walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for a family day out in nature.
Hiking Trails at Malton Picnic Area
35 minutes' walk
Various scenic trails for hiking and outdoor exploration, great for relaxation and nature lovers.
Diggerland Adventure
10 minutes' drive
An amusement park designed for thrill-seekers, where you can operate diggers and enjoy rides unique to the venue.
Cross Keys Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering traditional British fare with a welcoming atmosphere; known for its hearty pies.
All Saints
15 minutes' walk
A restaurant featuring local ingredients with a modern twist; ideal for casual dining with family or friends.
Exhibition Hall Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A local venue hosting a variety of performances, from plays to live music, suitable for all ages.
Local Pubs and Bars
10 minutes' drive
Several pubs nearby offer live music evenings and quiz nights, perfect for a relaxed night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham 11 min · 7.1 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 64 min · 42.2 km
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 68 min · 45.1 km
Train
Durham Train Station 11 min · 7.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Home Elerkin from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
9.1/10
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