# Holiday cottages near Hamsterley Forest — 215 within 10 miles (2026) > 215 holiday cottages within 10 miles of Hamsterley Forest in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. The nearest is Roslyn Cottage, 1.4 miles away. 153 accept dog… Source: https://staycation.co.uk/near/hamsterley-forest/cottages (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 215 within 10 miles · nearest first **In short:** 215 holiday cottages within 10 miles of Hamsterley Forest in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. The nearest is Roslyn Cottage, 1.4 miles away. 153 accept dogs. Prices start from £176 for a week. Updated 9 November 2026 · Distances are straight-line · Ratings from Google · [About Hamsterley Forest](https://staycation.co.uk/bishop-auckland/attractions/hamsterley-forest) [Cottages 215](https://staycation.co.uk/near/hamsterley-forest/cottages) [Camping 37](https://staycation.co.uk/near/hamsterley-forest/camping) [Places to eat in Bishop Auckland](https://staycation.co.uk/bishop-auckland/restaurants) [🏨Cottages 1.4 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Roslyn Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £493 a week Roslyn Cottage, County Durham: two-bedroom converted farmhouse with hot tub and 17 acres of grounds to explore.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/roslyn-cottage-w42487) [1.5 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Holmcrest Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £453 a week Two-bedroom cottage near Durham with enclosed garden and village pub within walking distance, ideal for couples or small families.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/holmcrest-uk52313) [🏨Cottages 1.9 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Blackburn Cottage Barn Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · from £248 a week Stone semi-detached cottage for six near Wolsingham, County Durham, with two bedrooms and two bathrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/blackburn-cottage-barn-syk925002) [🏨Cottages 2.9 miles Woodland · Dogs welcome Forestside View Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · from £734 a week Forestside View in Woodland, Durham, sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/forestside-view-syk1139295) [🏨Cottages 3.3 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Heartwell Cottage Sleeps 15 · 6 bedrooms · from £2,463 a week Six-bedroom house for 15 in Wolsingham, County Durham; pets allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/heartwell-cottage-syk1166351) [🏨Cottages 3.3 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Raby Cottage Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £722 a week Three-bedroom cottage for six in Wolsingham, County Durham, with hot tub and pool access.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/raby-cottage-syk1166471) [3.3 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Durham Cottage Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · from £1,046 a week Four-bedroom cottage sleeping eight in Wolsingham, County Durham; pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/durham-cottage-syk1166472) [🏨Cottages 3.4 miles Cockfield · Dogs welcome Dale View Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · from £252 a week Dale View, Woodland near Cockfield, Durham, sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/dale-view-syk1139851) [3.5 miles Bishop Auckland · Dogs welcome Bowlees Holiday Cottages - Durham Cottage ★ 4.4 (213) Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · from £1,182 a week Four-bedroom cottage in County Durham with private hot tub and access to on-site swimming pool and games room.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/bowlees-holiday-cottages-durham-cottage-27765) [3.5 miles Bishop Auckland · Dogs welcome Bowlees Holiday Cottages - Heartwell Cottage ★ 4.4 (213) Sleeps 15 · 6 bedrooms · from £3,234 a week Six-bedroom cottage near Bishop Auckland sleeping 15, with private hot tub and access to on-site swimming pool.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/bowlees-holiday-cottages-heartwell-cottage-ukc1473) [3.5 miles Bishop Auckland · Dogs welcome Bowlees Holiday Cottages - Raby Cottage ★ 4.4 (213) Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £871 a week Three-bedroom cottage near Bishop Auckland with private hot tub, access to heated pool and games room, one small pet welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/bowlees-holiday-cottages-raby-cottage-27764) [3.5 miles Bishop Auckland · Dogs welcome Bowlees Holiday Cottages - The Farmhouse ★ 4.4 (213) Sleeps 19 · 6 bedrooms · from £4,165 a week Six-bedroom barn conversion near Bishop Auckland with hot tub and access to on-site swimming pool; sleeps 19.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/bowlees-holiday-cottages-the-farmhouse-ukc3218) [🏨Cottages 3.6 miles Durham · Dogs welcome High Bank Farm Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms High Bank Farm, County Durham: 3-bedroom detached house with two woodburners, enclosed garden and free parking for three cars.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/high-bank-farm-uk44589) [🏨Cottages 3.6 miles Crook · Dogs welcome The Barn Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £817 a week The Barn, Crook near Durham: detached 3-bed farmhouse with three en-suites, fully equipped kitchen, and parking for three cars.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-barn-ukc2787) [🏨Cottages 3.6 miles Durham · Dogs welcome The Granary Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £667 a week The Granary, County Durham: converted barn on a working farm with views across hills and dales to Durham Cathedral.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-granary-26502) [🏨Cottages 3.6 miles Durham · Dogs welcome The Old Post Office Sleeps 8 · 3 bedrooms · from £957 a week The Old Post Office, Fir Tree, County Durham: restored 1800s cottage sleeping 8 with one dog welcome and three bedrooms across two floors.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-old-post-office-uk45042) [🏨Cottages 3.7 miles Evenwood · Dogs welcome Thornfield Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £516 a week Three-bedroom single-storey cottage near Evenwood, County Durham, sleeping six with pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/thornfield-syk1148250) [3.7 miles Bishop Auckland · Dogs welcome Little Glencrest ★ 5.0 (17) Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £457 a week One-bedroom converted milking parlour near Bishop Auckland with private hot tub and enclosed garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/little-glencrest-uk40254) [🏨Cottages 3.8 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Stone Cottage Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · from £393 a week Stone Cottage, County Durham: 2-bedroom cottage sleeping 5, fully equipped kitchen, one dog welcome, pub within walking distance.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/stone-cottage-uk52213) [3.8 miles Butterknowle Fern Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £276 a week Two-bedroom semi-detached cottage in Butterknowle, County Durham, sleeping four.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/fern-cottage-syk920251) [3.8 miles Butterknowle Grove Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £279 a week Two-bedroom single-storey cottage in Butterknowle, County Durham, sleeping four.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/grove-cottage-syk920252) [3.8 miles Butterknowle Ferngrove Cottage Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £237 a week One-bedroom barn conversion in Butterknowle, County Durham, sleeping 2.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/ferngrove-cottage-syk996441) [🏨Cottages 3.8 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Elm Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £345 a week Two-bedroom cottage for four in Wolsingham, County Durham, welcoming pets.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/elm-cottage-syk1077782) [3.8 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Bedroom 1 Sleeps 6 · 1 bedroom · from £261 a week First-floor pub apartment in Wolsingham, County Durham, sleeping 6.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/bedroom-1-syk1125342) [3.8 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Bedroom 2 Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £261 a week One double bedroom in a pub in Wolsingham, County Durham; sleeps 2.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/bedroom-2-syk1125350) [3.8 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Bedroom 3 Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £247 a week First-floor bedroom for two in a pub in Wolsingham, County Durham; pets allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/bedroom-3-syk1163425) [3.9 miles Wolsingham Old Queen's Head Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £176 a week One-bedroom apartment for two in Wolsingham, County Durham, on the second floor with no lift.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/old-queens-head-syk916004) [3.9 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Auckland Cottage Sleeps 9 · 4 bedrooms · from £1,089 a week This cottage rests in Wolsingham and can sleep nine people in four bedrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/auckland-cottage-syk1036628) [🏨Cottages 3.9 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Brancepeth Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £788 a week Three-bedroom cottage sleeping six in Wolsingham, County Durham, with pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/brancepeth-syk1083178) [🏨Cottages 3.9 miles Wolsingham Jack's Cottage Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £287 a week One-bedroom cottage sleeping two in Wolsingham, County Durham.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/jacks-cottage-syk1156878) [🏨Cottages 3.9 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Causeway Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £543 a week Grade II listed Georgian cottage in Wolsingham with hot tub, sleeping 4 in 2 bedrooms, one bathroom.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/causeway-cottage-uk47110) [🏨Cottages 3.9 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Mill Stone Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £363 a week Two-bedroom cottage in Wolsingham village, County Durham, surrounded by Weardale countryside and within walking distance of pubs and shops.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/mill-stone-cottage-ukc345) [🏨Cottages 3.9 miles Barnard Castle · Dogs welcome Leadmill House Workshop Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £211 a week Stone cottage sleeping two near Barnard Castle, County Durham, with one double bedroom.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/leadmill-house-workshop-syk21469) [🏨Cottages 3.9 miles Barnard Castle · Dogs welcome Leadmill Piggery Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £211 a week One-bedroom ground-floor cottage for two near Barnard Castle, County Durham; pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/leadmill-piggery-syk1077164) [🏨Cottages 3.9 miles Barnard Castle The Barn Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £229 a week One-bedroom cottage for two in Barnard Castle, County Durham (minimum three nights).](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-barn-syk1150077) [🏨Cottages 3.9 miles Barnard Castle Woodland View Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £200 a week Woodland View in Barnard Castle, County Durham sleeps two people in one bedroom.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/woodland-view-syk1150078) [3.9 miles Wolsingham Mill Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £396 a week Two-bedroom mid-terrace cottage in Wolsingham, County Durham, sleeping up to 3 adults and 1 child.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/mill-cottage-syk936992) [🏨Cottages 4.6 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Enginemans Cottage Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £543 a week Three-bedroom cottage at Wear Valley Junction in Weardale, County Durham, sleeping six with one dog welcome and its own garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/enginemans-cottage-uk49012) [🏨Cottages 4.6 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Drover's Cottage Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £273 a week Stone cottage sleeping 2 in Wolsingham, County Durham, dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/drovers-cottage-syk933881) [🏨Cottages 4.6 miles Wolsingham · Dogs welcome Thistlewood House Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £485 a week Three-bedroom house for six in Wolsingham, County Durham, pets allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/thistlewood-house-syk1017378) [🏨Cottages 4.8 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Wearside Shepherd’s Hut Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £1,200 a week One-bed shepherd's hut on a working farm near Durham, with wood-fired hot tub and secure garden for dogs.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/wearside-shepherd-s-hut-ukc9892) [🏨Cottages 4.8 miles Evenwood · Dogs welcome The Dairy Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £460 a week Three-bedroom converted cottage sleeping 6 in Evenwood, County Durham, dogs welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-dairy-syk1151044) [🏨Cottages 5 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Heather Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £347 a week Two-bedroom cottage in Low Etherley, County Durham, with enclosed garden and one dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/heather-cottage-uk45772) [🏨Cottages 5.3 miles Durham · Dogs welcome The Old School Sleeps 15 · 7 bedrooms · from £1,622 a week The Old School, Frosterley: a seven-bedroom Victorian schoolhouse converted for group holidays, sleeping 15.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-old-school-12772) [🏨Cottages 5.3 miles Frosterley · Dogs welcome The Coach House Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £360 a week Stone cottage for two in Frosterley, County Durham, with one double bedroom and open-plan living space.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-coach-house-syk1072675) [🏨Cottages 5.3 miles Frosterley · Dogs welcome The Barn Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £771 a week Semi-detached cottage in Frosterley, County Durham, sleeping 6 in 3 bedrooms, with hot tub.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-barn-syk1071176) [🏨Cottages 5.4 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Moss House Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · from £1,590 a week Four-bedroom house in County Durham with hot tub, sauna and games room; sleeps 8.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/moss-house-uk44065) [🏨Cottages 5.5 miles Durham Walkers Retreat Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms Two-bedroom cottage near Durham with a woodburner, conservatory, and private garden with barbecue – a mile from the nearest pub.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/walkers-retreat-uk50555) [🏨Cottages 5.5 miles Durham Bridge End Farm Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £343 a week Bridge End Farm, Durham: 3-bedroom detached bungalow sleeping 6, with garden and parking near walking and cycling routes.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/bridge-end-farm-19692) [🏨Cottages 5.5 miles Durham · Dogs welcome East Bridge End Farm Sleeps 5 · 2 bedrooms · from £333 a week East Bridge End Farm, County Durham: two-bedroom farmhouse with one dog staying free, enclosed garden and countryside views.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/east-bridge-end-farm-w8306) [5.5 miles Consett · Dogs welcome River View ★ 4.5 (4) Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £503 a week Two-bedroom barn conversion near Durham in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with River Wear views and shared games room.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/river-view-23712) [5.5 miles Durham · Dogs welcome West Bridge End - The Gingang Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · from £1,051 a week Five-bedroom barn conversion near Durham, sleeping 10, with full kitchen, three bathrooms and parking included.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/west-bridge-end-the-gingang-24969) [5.5 miles Durham · Dogs welcome West Bridge End - The Old Byre Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £611 a week The Old Byre, a converted farm building sleeping 6 in County Durham, surrounded by Weardale walks and Durham Dales countryside.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/west-bridge-end-the-old-byre-24970) [5.5 miles Durham · Dogs welcome West Bridge End - The Stables Sleeps 7 · 3 bedrooms · from £621 a week The Stables, Durham: converted stone farm building sleeping 7, with river views and one dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/west-bridge-end-the-stables-24971) [🏨Cottages 5.7 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Checker Leazes Farm Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · from £1,017 a week Four-bedroom farmhouse in West Auckland village with hot tub, private bar and snooker room; sleeps 8.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/checker-leazes-farm-uk50114) [🏨Cottages 5.8 miles Durham · Dogs welcome Old Stables Cottage Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms Two-bedroom cottage with hot tub in County Durham countryside, overlooking fields and a fishing lake.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/old-stables-cottage-uk32227) [🏨Cottages 6.4 miles Durham The Byre Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · from £447 a week The Byre, County Durham: converted stone cottage for two with woodburner, garden and private parking near Durham.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-byre-uk50272) [🏨Cottages 6.4 miles Bishop Auckland Etherley Dene Farmhouse ★ 3.9 (7) Sleeps 19 · 8 bedrooms · from £1,822 a week Etherley Dene Farmhouse, Bishop Auckland: 18th-century stone farmhouse sleeping 19, with hot tub and gym in rural County Durham.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/etherley-dene-farmhouse-moj) [🏨Cottages 6.4 miles Staindrop · Dogs welcome The Cote ★ 5.0 (1) Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · from £412 a week Semi-detached cottage sleeping 6 near Staindrop, County Durham, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/the-cote-syk16414) [🏨Cottages 6.9 miles Staindrop · Dogs welcome 3 Mill Wynd Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · from £321 a week Two-bedroom cottage sleeping four in Staindrop, County Durham; pets allowed.](https://staycation.co.uk/durham/cottages/3-mill-wynd-syk1097522) Showing the 60 nearest of 215. For the rest, see [holiday cottages around Bishop Auckland](https://staycation.co.uk/bishop-auckland/cottages). ## Quick answers ### How many holiday cottages are there near Hamsterley Forest? We list 215 within 10 miles of Hamsterley Forest, measured in a straight line. ### Which holiday cottages are closest to Hamsterley Forest? The nearest are Roslyn Cottage (1.4 miles), Holmcrest (1.5 miles) and Blackburn Cottage Barn (1.9 miles). ### Are there dog-friendly holiday cottages near Hamsterley Forest? Yes: 153 of the 215 accept dogs. They are marked on this page. ### How much is a cottage near Hamsterley Forest? Starting prices begin at £176 for a week. Prices change with the dates, so check availability for an exact figure. ### How are the distances worked out? They are straight-line distances between each place and Hamsterley Forest, so the journey by road will be a little longer.