Spending Valentine’s day at Plawsworth Hall and around Chester Le Street is an excellent option for this special day. This area is a fabulous place to stay as it’s accessible from London in a few hours, where you can enjoy northern landscapes, hospitality, and great food. You’ll undoubtedly be after a flavourful dinner and drinks […]
Serviced Apartments Near Durham University for Students and Families
If you’re visiting Durham University — whether for a graduation, open day, short-term placement, or simply to spend time with a student — finding the right place to stay matters. Plawsworth Hall offers a calm, well-connected base just a short drive from the city, with serviced apartments that are ideal for both families and students. […]
Holiday Cottages Near Chester-le-Street: Comfort, Convenience, and Countryside Charm
If you’re looking for holiday cottages near Chester-le-Street, Plawsworth Hall offers the ideal combination of rural tranquillity and easy access to County Durham’s best attractions. Whether you’re visiting family, travelling for business, or planning a well-earned break in the North East, our self-catering cottages provide a private, comfortable base just five minutes from the heart […]
Serviced Accommodation or Airbnb in Durham: Choosing the perfect holiday accommodation
Not sure whether to book a serviced accommodation or Airbnb in Durham? Let’s look at a few differences to help you choose what’s best for your next stay in County Durham. Airbnb is a globally recognized holiday accommodation provider, and it’s often one that first springs to mind when you want to book an entire […]
Top 5 Walks Near Chester Le Street this Autumn
The area in and around Chester Le Street offers excellent places to walk, hike, and generally enjoy being in nature. Consider one or more of our dog-friendly routes below when you’re considering your next holiday ramble in the area or want to get out and see the countryside and discover historical gems. Each one is […]
How Do I Book the Best Christmas Self-Catering Accommodation in Durham?
When you’re after the best-serviced cottages and apartments for your Christmas holiday break in Durham, look no further than Plawsworth Hall. Nestled in the idyllic Plawsworth village surrounded by beautiful Durham countryside, while not being far from Durham. It’s easy to get around to discover the delights the season brings, including a visit to Durham […]

