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"A good range of well appointed and very well equipped rooms."

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"A cosy and well equipped holiday accommodation boasting some spectacular views"

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"Generously-sized bedrooms and a well-appointed gym."

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"Period Georgian details in top-quality guest house near Barnard Castle."

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"Countryside and towns. "

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"In undiscovered Teesdale"

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"Peaceful location and warm hospitality."

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"A comfortable guest house with unspoiled countryside views."

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"Peaceful property near the river bank."

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"Perfect for Roman history enthusiasts and visits to Hadrian's Wall."

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"A truly ‘bonny’ place to stay"

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"Enjoy 21st-century hospitality in a 600-year-old castle."

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"Excellent touring base in lovely setting offering homely comfort."

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"Traditional inn makes a perfect base for exploring Durham."

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"Quiet and peaceful Northumberland site with fine river views."

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"Family-run site beside atmospheric abbey ruins in peaceful Northumberland."

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"Nestled in farmland with fell views near to the market town of Kirkby Stephen"

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"Located next to the river Wear, in the ground of the abbey ruins"

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"The best of both worlds – convenience and tranquility."

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"Pet-friendly accommodation in a good location for exploring Durham city"

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"An ideal spot to rest up if exploring the glorious countryside"

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"Explore Hadrian's Wall and Northumberland's many delights from these stone-built cottages."

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"A brand new hotel at the heart of the city"

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"A very well-maintained and presented property with welcoming owners."

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"Dog-friendly cottage built in 1895, now fully refurbished and accessible"

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"Levels of hospitality are very good and worthy of note."

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"A solid, stone-built cottage, perfect for a visit to the engineering marvel that is Hadrian’s Wall"

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"Tranquil rural bolthole in idyllic location."

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"Décor with a ‘wow’ factor in a prime location overlooking the Tyne."

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"Spacious hotel with an attentive team and a championship golf course."

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"Rustic charm at this 18th-century inn, surrounded by Dales landscape"

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"Stylish hotel in the former Tyne Tees Shipping Company maintenance depot."

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"Warm and genuine welcome and diligent attention to detail."

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"In glorious countryside, Georgian farmhouse with a warm, welcoming feel."

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"A comfortable B&B set in a peaceful residential location."

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"Grand house with all the mod cons, close to the town centre."

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"Excellent modern hotel with plenty of style and facilities."

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"Stylish rooms and a welcoming bar in stunning Dales countryside"

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"Historic town centre building with smart, modern accommodation."

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"Cosy stone cottage with wonderful Wensleydale views"

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"Historic guest house with the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales on the doorstep."

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"Former deer park setting for this well-equipped rural park."

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"Spacious, tastefully-renovated barn conversion with fantastic scenery and local attractions"

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"Peaceful country cottage in the Yorkshire Dales Country Park."

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"Charming cosy Dales Cottage"

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"Friendly town square hotel in the heart of horse-breeding country."

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"Warm welcome in traditional Dales pub with wonderful views."

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"This is a must see. You may be lucky enough to hear the bells ringing out."