Built in the style of a Manor House making it one of the most distinctive hotels in Northumberland. Overlooking the Derwent Valley, this beautiful hotel is located within easy reach of Newcastle and Durham.

Offering a warm and friendly environment with excellent homemade food and extensive menus, this homely, traditional countryside inn is truly a place for all the family.

A quintessential English manor house steeped in history, this charming residence presents itself as the ideal destination for a relaxing country break in the historic county of Durham.

Set in 1,000 acres of prime Northumberland forest and moorland, yet close to Newcastle. Surrounded by two championship golf courses, Slaley Hall remains a grand retreat and a symbol of Edwardian elegance.

Located in the picturesque hamlet of Greta Bridge, this traditional and peaceful hotel is in a beautiful location close to the Tees Valley and Yorkshire Dales.

South of Durham city and close to the A1, the welcoming Whitworth Hall Hotel is set in the heart of a 73-acre deer park. The parkland setting is home to red and fallow deer, an ornamental lake and historical gardens.

Under new ownership from 1st January 2006, the Otter is a popular, friendly, professionally-run hotel.

A secluded rural retreat, this Jacobean country house hotel with luxury spa and golf course is situated 10 minutes' drive from the A1. Headlam Hall Hotel is the 'North East England Small Hotel of the Year 2009 Gold Award Winner'.

Farnley Tower provides stunning views over Durham Castle, the cathedral, and surrounding countryside. The hotel is a prominent Victorian mansion, renowned for its architecture and gardens.

Kings Lodge Hotel, with its prestigious Knight's Restaurant, is set in the heart of Durham City. A site which once echoed to the sounds of battle now provides a setting for comfortable and tasteful residence.

This 4-star retreat stands in 150 acres of parkland a 5-minute drive from the A1. It has a gym, swimming pool, spa treatments and original 17th-century features.

Dating back to the 16th Century, the delightful Three Tuns Hotel is filled with charm and character. Located in the heart of historic Durham, the hotel retains an atmosphere reminiscent of yesteryear.

Set in 24 acres of parkland just 10 miles away from the city of Durham, this 17th century hall has been restored to its original splendour and is now an exclusive country house hotel.

The Eden Arms Hotel provides a central base for exploring the beautiful Durham countryside. The Eden Arms Hotel retains a charming atmosphere and history that dates back to the 17th Century.

Walworth Castle Hotel is in the rolling Tees Valley countryside, west of Darlington. Dating back to 1189, this historic building is set in 18 acres of stunning lawns and woodlands.

Nent Hall offers a charming destination to enjoy a relaxing break. Set in peaceful gardens, we are only a short drive from the Lake District, Hadrian's Wall and much more.

Opened in February 2007, this hotel is just off the A1 motorway and next door to the state-of-the-art Bannatyne Health Club, with free access to guests.

Within easy driving distance of Newcastle, Durham and Sunderland, the magnificent spectacle of Lumley Castle has dominated the County Durham landscape for over 600 years.

The Aston Hotel is just off junction 59 of the A1(M) and less than 5 miles (8 km) from Darlington. It has free Wi-Fi, free parking and air-conditioned rooms with king-size beds and flat-screen TVs.

Set in the old village centre of Whickham, the hotel provides a perfect blend of good food and pleasant surroundings, while friendly staff offer a warm welcome.