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Providing a garden, Durham Stays - The Mayor provides accommodations in Durham. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking, and free Wifi. Outdoor seating is also available at the vacation home. This vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dining area, and 1 bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are provided in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Beamish Museum is 12 miles from Durham Stays - The Mayor, while Stadium of Light is 14 miles away. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport, 24 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
10
High score for Durham
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central location, exceptionally clean, high quality furnishings. Well equipped kitchen made it easy to make home cooked meals for DD student, missing home comforts. So many small thoughtful details provided by the host, that put this property in a...
  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super Clean. Great location. Good Value. Excellent facilities.
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location/decor/facilities/cleanliness and comfort
  • Rob
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely house, very clean, good decor, comfy rooms and beds. Great communal spaces (lounge and kitchen table). We also loved the back garden /terrace and enjoyed the local birdlife and views. Thank you for the complementary biscuits :)
  • Debra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house is beautifully decorated and within easy walking distance to the centre.
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The house was just beautiful. The attention to detail in the decor was exceptional. There was plenty of space for our family of four. The bathroom was especially smart. We loved the location, an easy walk into the city. The house was well stocked...
  • Sherry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic house with a wow factor inside and out. Great location.. spotless , beautiful, lovely little touches. I cannot speak highly enough of this accommodation. Thank you.
  • Jillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful property, so clean and great facilities. Perfect location to visit the cathedral. Irena was so helpful and communicative.
  • M-c
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely property, comfortable and stylish. Great for our group of 4 adults. Very helpful and friendly host.
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was spotlessly clean. The host gave very clear, friendly information and advice. The location was very quiet yet close proximity to the city centre. Parking right outside the door. Lovely garden.

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Hosted by Irena

9.9
9.9
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Irena
Enjoy a stylish Art-Deco experience at this centrally-located property. Great for weekends away with friends and family or when visiting your children who are studying at Durham University. - 2BDR quirky and cosy house - 10 minutes walk to the Market Square and other Durham attractions. Close to the city University Campuses - Fee onsite parking - 2 bedrooms ( 1x King bed + 2x Single bed) - Safe and quiet street - Small but wonderful back garden with a patio - Close to supermarkets, restaurants, cafes - Close to lovely river walks
This charming property is a perfect retreat for travellers looking for a comfortable stay and only short walk away from all that Durham has to offer.
A safe residential area within walking distance of the Historic City Centre which boasts heritage sites (Durham Cathedral and Castle), fantastic bars and restaurants, sports and leisure facilities a diverse range shops and some simply stunning riverside walks among its many amenities. You can also take advantage of the wonderful nature and riverside walks which are only 5 minutes away. You can explore Durham by foot - as this property is very conveniently located within minutes of the main attractions, supermarkets, restaurants and bars. The main train and bus station is about 15 minute walk with trains going to nearby Newcastle or other areas such as York, London or Edinburgh and many others. It is also well placed for commuting purposes being within a few minutes drive of the A(690) Durham to Sunderland Highway which in turn offers access to the A1(M) Motorway Interchange and the A19. Easy access to and from the A1M motorway (10 minutes drive).
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Durham Stays - The Mayor
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Coffee machine
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    Building Characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Front Desk Services
    • Private check-in/out
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules
    Durham Stays - The Mayor takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Damage policy
    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 25
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £350 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

    FAQs about Durham Stays - The Mayor

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Durham Stays - The Mayor on this page.

    • The prices at Durham Stays - The Mayor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Durham Stays - The Mayor can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Durham Stays - The Mayor is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Durham Stays - The Mayor has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Durham Stays - The Mayor is 0.7 miles from the center of Durham. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Durham Stays - The Mayor is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Durham Stays - The Mayor offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):