Dog Friendly Hotels in County Durham

County Durham contains some awesome walking country, so where better to go on a break with your favourite four legged friend! Not only will you discover gentle ambles through beautiful countryside, but the region also boasts a dramatic coastline, The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and it's just north of the Yorkshire Dales. We have scoured the pick of the accommodation options and selected a range of hotels that not only cater for you, but for your dog too. From relaxed country house hotels to homely B&Bs and fun pubs with rooms, our pick of the best dog friendly hotels in County Durham offers something for every taste and budget, often with a doggy bed and treats thrown in for free!

  • Dowfold House Crook, County Durham 3 rooms from AU$131

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    Great walks  -  The surrounding countryside is full of excellent walking routes.
    Sights nearby  -  Four miles from Auckland Castle.
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    Homely and cosy, Dowfold House is charming B&B in County Durham. Its three rooms are individually decorated with tasteful furnishings and pleasant artwork. A hearty breakfast will set you up well for a day of exploring the beautiful rural surroundings. See More

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  • South Causey Inn Stanley, County Durham 40 rooms from AU$269

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    Local exploring  -  Located equidistance from Durham and Newcastle – 20 minutes – with their historic sights, galleries, theatres and shopping
    Groups  -  The fun themed rooms with added indulgences such as hot tubs, makes this ideal for hen parties or just a trip with friends
    Private Hot Tub  -  In the Two Storey Hot Tub Houses, Themed Hot Tub Suites, and 1960s Trafalgar Square Bus with Hot Tub
    Great walks  -  Set within 100-acres within the Beamish Valley, there is ample opportunity for long scenic walks
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    A family-run pub set in the Beamish Valley with completely unique style. Rooms range from cosy and traditional to hot tub suites or even a converted red bus. The locally popular restaurant serves favourites including pizzas, burgers, and a Sunday carvery. A fun choice for families or friends. See More

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  • Ramside Hall Hotel County Durham 130 rooms from AU$287

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    Sights nearby  -  There is a daily shuttle service into Durham town where you can explore its sights.
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    Swimming Pool  -  Indoor/outdoor
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    A large, family-friendly, resort-hotel with a swanky spa and fitness area, championship golf courses and a choice of dining areas to suit all pockets. Bedrooms are generous; the newest ones with a hint of bling. Scrumptious meals can be enjoyed in your choice of restaurants. See More

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  • Headlam Hall Gainford, County Durham 38 rooms from AU$301

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    Exclusive offer  -  Spring Revival Break
    Great walks  -  Around the four acres of manicured grounds or the property is located between the Yorkshire Dales.
    Restaurant  -  Two, one in the main house and one in the spa
    Tennis  -  Recently re-surfaced.
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    This relaxed country house hotel offers a spa, golf, and tennis, or you can just chill out with books and newspapers. The rooms are large and uncluttered, with a modern, country style, and there’s a choice of dining options. See More

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  • Runa Farm Durham, County Durham 24 rooms from AU$310

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    Romantic Break  -  Enjoy cosy evenings in the atmospheric restaurant and book one of the rooms with a private hot tub for a romantic stay
    Groups  -  A separate farmhouse sleeps up to 12; good for family get-togethers or bridal parties
    Weddings  -  The hotel has a self-contained wedding venue in an adjacent barn
    Sights nearby  -  Visit the 12 th -century Barnard Castle and nearby Raby Castle (still lived-in)
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    A Mediterranean-inspired group of farm buildings, surrounded by fields and with views to the moors of Teesdale. Bedrooms have an Ibizan vibe with added luxuries such as hot tubs in the largest rooms. Expect generous comfort food in the restaurant and good cocktails in the bar. A trendy rural stay. See More

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  • Rockliffe Hall Darlington, County Durham 61 rooms from AU$498

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    Foodies  -  3 restaurants, including the flagship 3AA rosette Orangery restaurant, set in the charming 18th century Old Hall
    Country Escape  -  Luxury estate in rural County Durham
    Spa breaks  -  Large well-equipped spa and gym
    Great walks  -  Surrounding area offers a plethora of places to visit, from the Yorkshire Dales to Durham Cathedral
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    Recommended by  -  Small Luxury Hotels

    Wrapped in parkland, yet easily accessible, this relaxing country house hotel does everything on a big scale, from the size of the bedrooms and spa, to the number of eating options and the warmth of the staff. Plenty of activities too - championship golf, fishing, tennis, swimming. See More

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