Luxury Holidays, Weekend Breaks and Short Breaks Durham
Planning a luxury holiday, short or weekend breaks in Durham? Listed below are Britain's Finest places to stay, visit and eat in Durham to help you plan luxury holidays, weekend breaks and short breaks.
Durham University Oriental Museum (Museum / Art Gallery)
Elvet Hill, Durham
Included in the displays are ceramics, sculptures, jade and paintings. A new gallery dedicated to China in the 20th century concentrates on the Imperial court, arts... more
Diggerland (Attraction / Activity)
Langley Park, Durham
There are great opportunities to take photos, or learn about the workings of the machines from the fully trained Instructors constantly on hand. Diggerland is a... more
Durham Cathedral (Attraction / Activity)
The Chapter Office, The College, Durham
Entry is free though donations are welcome in order to keep the wonderful interior of Durham Cathedral open to the public. There are many aspects of... more
The DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery (Museum / Art Gallery)
Aykley Heads, Durham
The museum building also houses The Durham Art Gallery which offers a varied programme of exhibitions throughout the year on arts, crafts, design and illustration, talks... more
Fallen Angel (Small Hotel / Inn)
34 Old Elvet, Durham
The Gadz Grill Room restaurant serves light lunches and a full evening menu using local produce where possible. The garden terrace is perfect for al fresco... more
Bistro 21 (Restaurant)
Aykley Heads House, Aykley Heads, Durham
After sampling a Bellini from the cocktail menu you could kick off your meal with crab and whisky soup with butter-poached langoustine. Braised Moroccan lamb shoulder... more
Brancepeth Castle Golf Club (Golf Course)
Durham
The first thing you notice are the rippling fairways and the second, ninth and 10th (played in the shadow of the castle) are three of the... more
Gourmet Spot (Restaurant)
The Avenue, Durham
However, the fireworks truly begin on the plate. Starters such as cured and seared salmon with citrus marinated fennel, rye toast, wasabi mousse and soy emulsion... more









