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Holiday Homes in Weardale, County Durham

Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Weardale

Discover the charm of Weardale in the North Pennines with a relaxing self-catering escape or cottage holiday. Nestled within this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Weardale's 11 villages, such as Cowshill and Ireshopeburn, promise a blend of history and adventure. Visit the Killhope Wheel for a family-friendly mining experience, or delve into local history at the Weardale Museum. Enjoy delightful dining at the pubs in Westgate and Eastgate, or explore the vibrant restaurant scene in Wolsingham, including an acclaimed new Italian eatery. Whether exploring or unwinding, Weardale offers a picturesque retreat.

Booking your holiday accommodation in Weardale early is recommended for the best choice of holiday rentals.

Badgers Sett
Barnard Castle, County Durham Around 12 miles from Weardale
Badgers Sett, County Durham,  England Viewed 5 times in last week.
Sleeps 1 - 2, 1 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 503 - £ 1647
Next Available: 18/12 to 26/12/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Garden free wifi
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome
The Miners Hall Retreat
Stanley, County Durham Around 12 miles from Weardale
The Miners Hall Retreat, County Durham,  England Viewed 9 times in last week.
Sleeps 6 - 12, 5 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 1494 - £ 5694
Next Available: 16/01 to 19/01/2026
Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Indoor Hot Tub Sauna Garden
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed Group welcome
Horsley Head Holidays
Bishop Auckland, County Durham Around 19 miles from Weardale
Horsley Head Holidays, County Durham,  England Viewed 9 times in last week.
Sleeps 6 - 12, 6 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 1058 - £ 3537
Next Available: 04/01 to 16/01/2026
Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden free wifi
Type of Holiday: No dogs allowed Group welcome
Bell House Barn
Darlington, County Durham Around 13 miles from Weardale
Bell House Barn, County Durham,  England Viewed 8 times in last week.
Sleeps 4 - 8, 4 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 1237 - £ 3737
Living & Leisure Facilities:
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome
Otters Holt
Darlington, County Durham Around 12 miles from Weardale
Otters Holt, County Durham,  England Viewed 7 times in last week.
Sleeps 1 - 2, 1 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 510 - £ 1628
Next Available: 03/01 to 06/01/2026
Living & Leisure Facilities: Indoor Hot Tub Garden free wifi
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome
New Hall Farmhouse
Wolsingham, County Durham Around 11 miles from Weardale
New Hall Farmhouse , County Durham,  England Viewed 8 times in last week.
Sleeps 8 - 16, 8 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 2400 - £ 2950
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Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden free wifi
Type of Holiday: 4 dogs welcome Special celebrations Hen Parties Stag parties Group welcome
Foxes Den
Barnard Castle, County Durham Around 12 miles from Weardale
Foxes Den, County Durham,  England Viewed 11 times in last week.
Sleeps 1 - 2, 1 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 503 - £ 1649
Next Available: 18/12 to 23/12/2025
Living & Leisure Facilities: Microwave Garden free wifi
Type of Holiday: 2 dogs welcome
Cobblers Barn
Barnard Castle, County Durham Around 19 miles from Weardale
Cobblers Barn, County Durham,  England Viewed 7 times in last week.
Sleeps 4 - 10, 4 Bedroom
Weekly price: £ 986 - £ 4090
Next Available: 02/01 to 09/01/2026
Living & Leisure Facilities: Open fire Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Garden BBQ free wifi
Type of Holiday:  dogs welcome


Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Weardale, County Durham, England

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Explore Weardale, North Pennines: A Hidden Treasure

Weardale is in the North Pennines, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are 11 villages in the dale, originally formed to accommodate agricultural workers and miners.

Family Adventures and Mining Heritage in Cowshill

At the top of the dale, Cowshill is close to the Killhope Wheel visitors center, which is a great day out for families to enjoy the mining experience.

Discover Local History in Ireshopeburn

A little lower is Ireshopeburn, with the Weardale Museum providing local history and giving an insight into life 100 years and more ago.

Dining and Socializing in Westgate and Eastgate

In both Westgate and Eastgate the local pubs offer excellent restaurants and good company. 

Stanhope: The Largest Village in Weardale

You will find separate information on Stanhope which is the largest village in the dale.

Wolsingham: A Culinary Delight

Wolsingham is the last village in the dale and a similar size to Stanhope. Wolsingham probably has the most choice in restaurants. There is a new and very good Italian restaurant, two local pubs with a good reputation locally and a farm shop just outside Wolsingham offering a good lunchtime meal. The local cafe in the village is also worth a visit, and the bakery in Wolsingham is excellent. 

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