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1 bedroom accommodation in Durham
Cottage near Durham University in Durham
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area

Durham
- Abbey Leisure CentrePlace, Abbey Leisure Centre6 min walk
- Crook Hall and GardensPlace, Crook Hall and Gardens5 min drive
- MazePlace, Maze5 min drive
- Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)27 min drive
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About the area
Durham
Pity Me stay.Your stay at this Pity Me cottage places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Adventure Valley and Crook Hall and Gardens. Gala Theatre Durham and St. Nicholas Church are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Abbey Leisure Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Crook Hall and Gardens - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
- Maze - 5 min drive - 3.6 km
- Durham Cathedral - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
- Durham University - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
Getting around
- Durham Station - 8 min drive
- Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
- The Waiting Room Durham Station - 5 min drive
- Greggs - 19 min walk
- The Station House - 4 min drive
- The Bishops' Mill (Wetherspoon) - 5 min drive
- McDonald's - 12 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1 bedroom accommodation in Durham
Cosy one-bedroom retreat just two miles from Durham City, with a private garden, and easy access to historic sights, dining, and outdoor adventures.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Sky, Netflix, Electric Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available. Back garden with courtyard and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled just two miles from the heart of Durham City, Nook Cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for couples or individuals seeking a peaceful getaway. This charming one-bedroom retreat set all on one level, is thoughtfully designed for a relaxing stay.
As you step through the rear entrance, you’ll find yourself in the newly renovated kitchen, fully equipped for convenient meal preparation and complete with a washer-dryer and a stylish breakfast bar – perfect for leisurely mornings. A separate bathroom features a modern shower and high-quality cabinets, adding a touch of luxury to your stay.
At the front of the cottage, the inviting lounge provides a cosy space to unwind, with Sky TV equipped with Netflix, allowing guests to stream their favourite shows and movies. A feature brick fireplace with a realistic electric stove fire with wood burner effect creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for chilly evenings. The cottage features one double bedroom, providing ample space for a sole traveller or couple. This comfortable space ensures a restful night’s sleep, while outside, a private enclosed west-facing garden offers a delightful spot to soak up the sun, with a charming sit-out area for al fresco relaxation.
Nook Cottage is perfectly positioned to explore the historic city of Durham and its stunning surroundings. A mere two miles away, Durham City Centre boasts an array of attractions, including the iconic Durham Cathedral and Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Stroll along the picturesque River Wear or visit the Botanic Garden and Oriental Museum for a cultural experience.
For those who enjoy dining out, there is no shortage of excellent restaurants and cosy pubs nearby. Within a mile, you’ll find inviting local pubs offering traditional ales and delicious homemade food. For fine dining, head into the city where you can sample a range of cuisines, from award-winning restaurants to charming bistros and vibrant cafés.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in the area. The surrounding countryside offers fantastic walking and cycling routes, including the scenic Durham Riverside Walk and the Lanchester Valley Railway Path, perfect for exploring the region’s natural beauty. Golfers can enjoy a round at Durham City Golf Club, less than three miles away, while those seeking relaxation can explore the beautiful gardens and green spaces throughout the city.
With Durham Train Station just two miles away, Nook Cottage is also an excellent base for day trips to nearby attractions such as the Beamish Open-Air Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne, and the stunning Northumberland coastline. Whether you’re looking for a cultural city break, an active adventure, or a peaceful retreat, Nook Cottage offers the ideal home away from home for your Durham getaway.
Free WiFi
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
EPC Rating = C
Living room: Freeview TV, Sky, Netflix, Electric Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available. Back garden with courtyard and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled just two miles from the heart of Durham City, Nook Cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for couples or individuals seeking a peaceful getaway. This charming one-bedroom retreat set all on one level, is thoughtfully designed for a relaxing stay.
As you step through the rear entrance, you’ll find yourself in the newly renovated kitchen, fully equipped for convenient meal preparation and complete with a washer-dryer and a stylish breakfast bar – perfect for leisurely mornings. A separate bathroom features a modern shower and high-quality cabinets, adding a touch of luxury to your stay.
At the front of the cottage, the inviting lounge provides a cosy space to unwind, with Sky TV equipped with Netflix, allowing guests to stream their favourite shows and movies. A feature brick fireplace with a realistic electric stove fire with wood burner effect creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for chilly evenings. The cottage features one double bedroom, providing ample space for a sole traveller or couple. This comfortable space ensures a restful night’s sleep, while outside, a private enclosed west-facing garden offers a delightful spot to soak up the sun, with a charming sit-out area for al fresco relaxation.
Nook Cottage is perfectly positioned to explore the historic city of Durham and its stunning surroundings. A mere two miles away, Durham City Centre boasts an array of attractions, including the iconic Durham Cathedral and Castle, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Stroll along the picturesque River Wear or visit the Botanic Garden and Oriental Museum for a cultural experience.
For those who enjoy dining out, there is no shortage of excellent restaurants and cosy pubs nearby. Within a mile, you’ll find inviting local pubs offering traditional ales and delicious homemade food. For fine dining, head into the city where you can sample a range of cuisines, from award-winning restaurants to charming bistros and vibrant cafés.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in the area. The surrounding countryside offers fantastic walking and cycling routes, including the scenic Durham Riverside Walk and the Lanchester Valley Railway Path, perfect for exploring the region’s natural beauty. Golfers can enjoy a round at Durham City Golf Club, less than three miles away, while those seeking relaxation can explore the beautiful gardens and green spaces throughout the city.
With Durham Train Station just two miles away, Nook Cottage is also an excellent base for day trips to nearby attractions such as the Beamish Open-Air Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne, and the stunning Northumberland coastline. Whether you’re looking for a cultural city break, an active adventure, or a peaceful retreat, Nook Cottage offers the ideal home away from home for your Durham getaway.
Free WiFi
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
EPC Rating = C
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Things to do
- Fishing
- Horseback riding nearby
Safety features
- No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
su-UK49260-UK49260