"Loved the private outside space which was nicer than the photos depict."
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"The layout, parking and facilities were all first class."
David from United Kingdom
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"Lovely and clean very comfortable everything you need for your stay."
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"Outstanding place! Lovely and well done out with all you need."
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Self-catering holiday homes in Durham with private garden and free parking
Accommodation
White House Cottages offers three self-catering holiday homes: The Loft, The Stables, and a one-bedroom house. Each cottage has a private bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and coffee machine. The properties also include soundproofing, a washing machine, and free toiletries.
Amenities
Guests have access to a private garden with outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking are provided. Check-in and check-out are private and express, with key access and CCTV outside the property.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are allowed at White House Cottages. The property provides a dog bowl for guests traveling with dogs. The quiet village location offers walks in the surrounding area.
Location
The cottages are 6 km from Durham Cathedral and Durham University, and 15 km from Lumley Castle. Beamish Museum is 19 km away, and Teesside International Airport is 37 km. The village pub, The Bay Horse, is a short walk across the road and offers a 10% discount to guests.
Leisure
Guests can enjoy cycling and a nearby golf course. Hall Hill Farm and Diggerland are within a short drive, suitable for families. A bus service to Durham and Newcastle is less than a 5-minute walk away.
Highlights
Accommodation: Three self-catering cottages with full kitchens
Amenities: Private garden, sun terrace, free parking
Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed with dog bowl provided
Location: 6 km from Durham Cathedral, 15 km from Lumley Castle
Dining: The Bay Horse pub with 10% discount
Activities: Cycling, golf course, Hall Hill Farm, Diggerland
Must-do experiences
Visit Duke University's Nasher Museum for contemporary art delights.
Savor the famous Carolina BBQ at The Pit for a true local flavor.
Take a stroll through the beautiful Sarah P. Duke Gardens.
Discover local treasures at the Brightleaf Square historic district.
Catch a show at the DPAC for fantastic live performances.
Select your room type
White House Cottages features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Holiday Home
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom House
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
85 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
White House Cottages provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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White House Cottages: Location in England
Brandon Village, Durham, DH7 8SU,
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brandon War Memorial
2 minutes' walk
A commemorative site honoring local soldiers, offering a peaceful place for reflection just steps from the hotel.
Brancepeth Castle
10-minute drive
A historical castle with stunning architecture, featuring guided tours that unveil its rich history and fascinating stories.
Durham Cathedral
10-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Norman architecture, breathtaking views, and free admission on certain days.
Durham City Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course offering a challenging layout surrounded by nature, perfect for both seasoned and beginner golfers.
Durham Climbing Centre
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling indoor climbing facility catering to all skill levels. Equipment rentals and lessons available for beginners.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in local parks, ideal for stress relief and wellness. Book in advance for a spot.
Bay Horse Inn
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes with a warm atmosphere. Known for its hearty meals and local ales.
New Wok Inn
10 minutes' walk
An inviting Chinese restaurant offering a variety of dishes from sweet and sour to spicy Szechuan fare, perfect for takeout.
Live Music at The Gala Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music and performances. Check the schedule for weekly events and family-friendly shows.
Comedy Nights at The Engine Room
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar hosting regular comedy nights. Great atmosphere with a mix of local talent and touring acts suitable for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Durham 7 min · 4.2 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 57 min · 38 km
Newcastle (NCL) 67 min · 44.1 km
Train
Durham Train Station 8 min · 4.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at White House Cottages.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Quiet village location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
On-site parking
Responsive hosts
Cons
Carpet leak
Unpleasant odor
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.8/10
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