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No.16

Seaham

Set in Seaham, No.16 is a historic guest house that offers free WiFi, and guests can enjoy water sports facilities and a garden. The property has garden views and is 500 metres from Seaham Beach and 2.5 km from Blast Beach. The accommodation features a housekeeping service and bicycle parking for guests. the property was renovated and the room and bathroom were really clean

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9
Superb
1,057 reviews
Price from
ISK 13,551
per night

40Winks

Durham

All units come with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kettle, a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a desk. Units come with a private bathroom with slippers, while some rooms also feature a patio and others also feature city views. At the guest house, the units come with bed linen and towels.

Sage Gateshead is 28 km from the guest house, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 28 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 38 km from 40Winks. Excellent. Emma was charming, helpful and efficient. Fabulous breakfast. Great decor.

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9.4
Superb
360 reviews
Price from
ISK 20,983
per night

Brunswick House

Middleton in Teesdale

Located in Middleton in Teesdale, Brunswick House features a bar. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the guest house free of charge. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and a housekeeping service for guests. I have stayed at many B&B, Brunswick House was up there with the best,Andrew was a very good host and the breakfast just couldn't be beaten top marks.😁

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9.4
Superb
245 reviews
Price from
ISK 13,988
per night

The Manor House Inn

Shotley Bridge

Set in Shotley Bridge and with Beamish Museum reachable within 23 km, The Manor House Inn offers a garden, allergy-free rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around 27 km from Utilita Arena, 28 km from Newcastle Train Station and 37 km from Theatre Royal. The property is non-smoking and is located 24 km from MetroCentre. Staff were amazing. We had a great afternoon and evening at the inn. The Sunday roast was the best we have had in the UK. The room was spacious, spotless and tastefully decorated. We stopped on the way from Edinburgh for an overnight stop. Our only regret is that we couldn’t stay longer.

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9.1
Superb
399 reviews
Price from
ISK 13,988
per night

The County

Newton Aycliffe

Set just 43 km from Beamish Museum, The County offers accommodation in Newton Aycliffe with access to a bar, a shared lounge, as well as a housekeeping service. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the guest house free of charge. Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 49 km away and Theatre Royal is 50 km from the guest house. very comfortable and spacious room

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9.2
Superb
141 reviews
Price from
ISK 14,478
per night

The Saxon Inn 4 stars

Bishop Auckland

Situated in Bishop Auckland, 43 km from Beamish Museum, The Saxon Inn features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star inn features free WiFi and a bar. The property is allergy-free and is set 46 km from Stadium of Light.

Sage Gateshead is 49 km from The Saxon Inn, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 49 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 32 km from the inn. Everything! So clean and nice and the staff was very accommodating!

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9
Superb
386 reviews
Price from
ISK 14,863
per night

Homelands Guest House

Barnard Castle

Housed in a historic building, Homelands Guest House offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi in Barnard Castle, less than 1 km from Bowes Museum. The property has quiet street views and is 11 km from Raby Castle and 24 km from Richmond Castle. The accommodation features luggage storage space and bicycle parking for guests. Lovely location, very clean and cute garden. Great breakfast, helpful hosts who adapted the menu for special diets and food was great!

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9.3
Superb
232 reviews
Price from
ISK 10,229
per night

Castle View Guesthouse 4 stars

Durham

Sage Gateshead is 27 km from the guest house, while Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is 27 km from the property. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 38 km from Castle View Guesthouse. Location, furnishing, kindness of the staff

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9.1
Superb
633 reviews
Price from
ISK 17,485
per night

The Ship inn

Castle Eden

Set in Castle Eden, 2.3 km from Crimdon Beach, The Ship inn offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a restaurant. The property is around 27 km from Stadium of Light, 37 km from Beamish Museum and 40 km from Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. Guests can enjoy sea views. The ship inn's location/accommodation/gardens and breakfast was excellent, couldn't ask for nicer,such welcoming hosts my wife and I felt like we were part of the furniture and most certainly will be coming back again 😃

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9.3
Superb
9 reviews
Price from
ISK 16,707
per night

Stunning 2 Bedroom Guest House with Hot Tub

Durham

Boasting a hot tub, Stunning 2 Bedroom Guest House with Hot Tub is set in Durham. The property was built in 19th century and has accommodation with a patio. There is a barbecue and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Absolutely fantastic place to stay , exceptionally clean , and nothing was too much bother ! Would definitely recommend this place and no doubt will definitely be visiting again in the future!

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9.6
Exceptional
39 reviews
Price from
ISK 41,965
per night

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