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5 Monks Crescent

Vacation home near Durham University in Durham

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Private kitchen
Private kitchen
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
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4 bedrooms1 bathroom

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Durham, England
  • Place, Durham Castle
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

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About the area

Durham

In Durham .You'll find Gala Theatre Durham and St. Nicholas Church within 2 miles (3 km) of this vacation home. Durham Indoor Market and Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Gala Theatre Durham - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Durham Castle - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Durham Cathedral - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Crook Hall and Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Durham University - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 9 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Bell's Fish & Chips - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tias - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪China Diner - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Beefeater - ‬12 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

5 Monks Crescent

Hawthorn at Monksgate is nestled in Gilesgate, Durham. The property offers a warm, spacious space for families, professionals, contractors, and groups visiting the North East. This four-bedroom home provides comfort, convenience. All just a short distance from the heart of Durham City.

Inside, you’ll find one double bedroom and three single bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests comfortably. Each room features everything you will require for your break to relax and unwind after a busy day.

The fully equipped kitchen is large and practical. It includes a fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, washer and dishwasher, and all essential cookware. The living space is bright and welcoming, with comfortable seating a smart TV. The home also includes a modern shower room with a walk-in shower, fresh towels, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can enjoy access to a private rear and front garden, a perfect space to relax with a coffee in the morning or unwind in the evening. There is also private off-street parking.

Located in Gilesgate, the property is just a 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk to Durham City Centre, home to the iconic Durham Cathedral, castle, river walks, and an array of shops, cafés, and restaurants. You’re also conveniently close to local supermarkets, takeaways, and essential amenities, with Tesco Extra, Sainsburys Local and Aldi nearby. Quick access to the A690 and A1(M) makes travelling to surrounding areas like Newcastle, Sunderland, or Darlington simple and direct.

The Hawthorn at Monksgate includes free high-speed WiFi and is located in a quiet, residential area—ideal for both short stays and longer-term bookings.

Whether you’re here for work, a family visit, university events, or a peaceful getaway, Hawthorn at Monksgate in Gilesgate offers the perfect home base in Durham.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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.
    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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

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