Most of us love to get away for at least a weekend break occasionally and a holiday in Durham is an attractive proposition..

Any country cottages, large houses in Durham will be shown underneath. Click on the cottage photographs to read all about each holiday letting, a description of the self-catering accommodation in terms of layout, the surrounding area and tourist attractions.

It is always worth performing some research before your planned trip to Durham. Find out what events are on - there may be a local performance that you might wish to see. Most tourists like to shop at the local markets, and perhaps enjoy meals out. Having tourist information about Durham at your fingertips means that you can get the most from your trip. Your hosts will have extensive knowledge of Durham that they would be happy to share with you.

Visiting a new town is always interesting because there are different shops, new scenery and different things to look at. All the best for a good self-catering break in Durham, best wishes for good weather and happy days.