🍃True City Centre Hideaway - Tranquil Family Home - Private Terrace & Views🍃

A unique and elegant retreat in the heart of Durham City in England. Hidden among the trees, this peaceful space feels like a countryside escape - yet it’s just steps from the city’s best restaurants, shops and landmarks. In summer, enjoy a lush green canopy. In winter, take in breathtaking views of Durham Castle, Cathedral and the River Wear. There’s truly nothing else like it in Durham.

The space
Experience Durham at its finest in this spacious, beautifully renovated two-bedroom residence, nestled within a quiet, gated community in the heart of the city centre. Designed for comfort and style, the home features a 60 sq metre open-plan kitchen, dining, and living space, flowing out onto a generous 5m x 2.3m terrace with serene park views and seasonal glimpses of Durham Cathedral and the historic castle.

Perfect for visiting academics, professors, discerning tourists, and parents of Durham University students, this single-family home offers both privacy and elegance. With private parking included and all major landmarks just a short walk away, it’s the ideal choice for those seeking a unique, peaceful base in one of the UK’s most picturesque university cities.

Guest access
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire property, including:
• A designated private parking space within a secure gated development
• A private entrance
• A spacious private terrace overlooking the park

Please note:
Access to the property involves a short set of outdoor steps, and may not be suitable for wheelchair users or those with prams. As Durham is a naturally hilly city, guests should be prepared for gentle inclines when exploring the area on foot.

Other things to note
Located in the heart of Durham, just a one-minute stroll from the iconic 15th-century Framwellgate Bridge, and sits directly opposite the Durham Castle and Cathedral UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Please note, that this property is subject to a single-family occupancy restriction under local planning/deed conditions. If you have any questions about whether your group qualifies under this rule, feel free to get in touch before booking. We're happy to help clarify!