Orchard House Durham

Escape to this luxury retreat nestled in the picturesque countryside in the charming village of High Pittington, near Durham. Just 5 miles from the historic city of Durham, our guests can explore its iconic cathedral and castle, steeped in rich history.

Venture to nearby attractions like the immersive Beamish Museum (12 miles), capturing the essence of life in the North East through the years. For a coastal escape, Seaham's serene beaches await, just 9 miles away.

Nature enthusiasts can discover the breathtaking North Pennines, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering hiking trails and panoramic views. After a day of exploration, indulge in a delightful dining experience at the Manor Hotel next door, where guests can savour a delicious meal together.

High Pittington invites you to unwind in its tranquil surroundings, combining cultural excursions with the comforts of a cosy village retreat. Enjoy the perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation during your stay in this idyllic haven.

Welcome to this luxurious countryside retreat, an ideal haven for large gatherings, celebrations, and memorable family reunions. As you enter, you're greeted by the expansive entertaining spaces adorned with light and airy decor, setting the stage for a truly delightful stay.

The heart of the house is the kitchen, flooded with natural light from the orangery, glazed roof and floor to ceiling doors that open onto the garden. Create culinary masterpieces on the enormous central island while friends and family gather around, drinks in hand.

Adjacent is the dining room, featuring a grand table accommodating up to 12 guests, perfect for festive meals. For relaxation, the lounge boasts a large Smart TV, ideal for movie nights, while a snug lounge with an electric flame effect fire provides a cosy retreat for children.