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Countryside Cottage Getaways Near Durham

Looking for Holiday Cottages in Durham?  Situated in the quiet, award winning village of Plawsworth and surrounded by the magnificent Durham countryside Plawsworth Hall cottages provide a comfortable, home from home, rural retreat and a great opportunity to get away from it all. Only 3 miles from the historic city of Durham with its world famous cathedral you’ll find numerous museums and galleries, ancient castles and historic houses. County Durham’s beautiful coast and countryside with its country parks and riverside walks are legendary while Durham’s central location makes the whole north east so accessible. The perfect location for a countryside cottage holiday escape.

 

Countryside Cottage Getaways Near Durham

Escape the city and discover a peaceful countryside retreat at Plawsworth Hall — where charm, comfort, and convenience come together in one of County Durham’s most tranquil villages.

Whether you’re booking a short weekend break or settling in for a longer stay, our self-catering cottages offer space, privacy, and all the home comforts you need. We’re ideally located just a short drive from Durham City, Beamish Museum, and the A1(M), making Plawsworth the perfect base for exploring the North East.

Why Choose a Countryside Stay?
There’s something restorative about time in the countryside. With quiet lanes, wide open skies, and rolling green views, a stay at Plawsworth Hall is designed to help you slow down and reconnect.

Spacious self-catering cottages with private kitchens

Peaceful surroundings, ideal for remote work or family time

Easy access to nearby attractions without city noise

Free parking and Wi-Fi in every property

Whether you’re travelling solo, as a couple, or with your family, countryside stays offer the perfect mix of privacy and proximity.

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Top Activities Nearby
Durham City – A historic centre with cobbled streets, cafes, and the iconic Durham Cathedral

Beamish Museum – An award-winning open-air museum only 15 minutes away

Wifi
Free Wifi
Car
Private Parking
Kitchen
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Map
Ideally situated between Durham and Chester-le-street
Restaurant
Busy Pub and Restaurant within a 3 minute walk
Bus
Local bus stop 350 yards away

If you are looking for holiday cottages in Durham for longer stays or you can’t find the dates you are looking for then please give us a call on (+44) 0191 371 0251.

You can also email plawsworth@aol.com to speak to a member of our team or visit our Book A Stay page.

Plawsworth Hall self catering apartments in Durham & holiday cottages are fully equipped with everything you might need during your stay.

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For the best availability and prices for your desired stay, contact us today on (+44) 0191 371 0251 or email plawsworth@aol.com to speak to a member of our team.

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Experience county Durham’s beautiful coast and countryside parks and riverside walks. Our family holiday cottages in Durham are fully equipped with everything you might need during your stay away from home.

Book your next county Durham cottage holiday with us. Call us today on (+44) 0191 371 0251 or email plawsworth@aol.com.