Romantic Hotels for a Couple's Getaway in Gainford (Durham)

Cosy Cottage

Gainford - Durham

Cosy Cottage is the perfect getaway for those looking for a tranquil escape. Situated in the quaint village of Gainford, it features a patio, garden and free WiFi. Inside, the cottage is newly refurbished to a high standard, with a well-appointed kitchen, comfortable bedrooms, and a spacious living area. Our thoughtful hosts, Martin & Kari, have gone above and beyond to make our stay comfortable, providing a range of extras such as milk, bread, cereal, bathroom essentials, and even treats for your four-legged friends. When you're not relaxing in the cottage, explore the surrounding area, with Lightwater Valley Theme Park just 50 km away, and beautiful walks by the river.

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Newgate House

Barnard Castle - Durham

8 miles from Gainford

Newgate House is the perfect place to stay if you're visiting Barnard Castle. Located 500 metres from Bowes Museum and 12 km from Raby Castle, this beautiful Bed & Breakfast features a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer and shower. Our gracious host, Carole, ensures your stay is comfortable and enjoyable, with spotlessly clean rooms, homemade granola and yoghurt for breakfast, and lovely touches providing everything you need. Plus, there's the Capri Restaurant almost across the street for those looking for Italian or a standard menu. Enjoy the comfort and hospitality at Newgate House!

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The Little Flat, Barnard Castle

Barnard Castle - Durham

8 miles from Gainford

The Little Flat, Barnard Castle is a 4-star apartment located in the heart of Barnard Castle, Durham. It is nestled away up a quiet side alley, yet only a stone's throw away from Bowes Museum, shops, pubs, cafes and other amenities. The Flat is perfectly equipped to ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay. With a comfortable bed, modern conveniences, a welcoming hamper and a beautiful decor, this is an ideal spot for couples or small families. The friendly host ensures that you have everything you need and more. Come and relax in The Little Flat and explore the beautiful region of Durham.

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The County

Newton Aycliffe - Durham

8 miles from Gainford

The County is a delightful hotel situated in the village of Newton Aycliffe, offering a bar, terrace, restaurant, shared lounge and garden. The guest rooms are nicely decorated with a big comfortable bed and a walk-in wardrobe leading to a large bathroom with a powerful shower. The restaurant serves delicious steak and ale pie and lamb cooked to perfection. Breakfast is equally as good as the evening meal. All staff are friendly, professional and accommodating. There is a large private car park at the back. Durham city is absolutely worth a visit with lots of restaurants and bars dotted along the river bank. A great find, highly recommend it!

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Sheilas Cottage Sleeps 2-3 One dog allowed

Barnard Castle - Durham

8 miles from Gainford

Sheila's Cottage is a cozy and secluded farm cottage located in Barnard Castle, set with beautiful views of the surrounding fields. This two-bed home sleeps up to three with one dog allowed. The cottage comes with a fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedroom and a lovely shower and bath. The hosts are friendly and welcoming, providing a goodie basket with fresh eggs and potatoes, plus lots of help and advice about the area. There's plenty of land for your pup to explore and the town is a short drive away for takeaways, restaurants and pubs. Outside there's an undercover area to enjoy the fresh air, sheltered from the changeable weather. We loved everything about this cottage, it's the best one we've ever stayed in!

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