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A modern kitchen with a gas stove, oven, microwave, and a built-in washing machine.
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A kitchen with grey cabinets, a black countertop, and three foldable chairs.
A neatly made bed with a blue blanket, two pillows with floral patterns, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A residential property with a well-maintained lawn, a stone pathway, and a brick house with a front door.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms1 bathroom

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Explore the area

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Durham, England
  • Place, Gala Theatre Durham
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Castle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Durham Cathedral
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle (NCL-Newcastle Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Durham

This vacation home places you within a mile (2 km) of Gala Theatre Durham and Top Gear Karting.
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What's nearby

  • Gala Theatre Durham - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Durham Castle - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Palace Green - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Durham Indoor Market - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Durham Cathedral - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 9 min drive
  • Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Rotunda Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Beefeater - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪China Diner - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

5 Monks Crescent

Hawthorn at Monksgate is nestled in Gilesgate, Durham. The property offers a warm, spacious space for families, professionals, contractors, and groups visiting the North East. This four-bedroom home provides comfort, convenience. All just a short distance from the heart of Durham City.

Inside, you’ll find one double bedroom and three single bedrooms, sleeping up to five guests comfortably. Each room features everything you will require for your break to relax and unwind after a busy day.

The fully equipped kitchen is large and practical. It includes a fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, kettle, toaster, washer and dishwasher, and all essential cookware. The living space is bright and welcoming, with comfortable seating a smart TV. The home also includes a modern shower room with a walk-in shower, fresh towels, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can enjoy access to a private rear and front garden, a perfect space to relax with a coffee in the morning or unwind in the evening. There is also private off-street parking.

Located in Gilesgate, the property is just a 5-minute drive or 20-minute walk to Durham City Centre, home to the iconic Durham Cathedral, castle, river walks, and an array of shops, cafés, and restaurants. You’re also conveniently close to local supermarkets, takeaways, and essential amenities, with Tesco Extra, Sainsburys Local and Aldi nearby. Quick access to the A690 and A1(M) makes travelling to surrounding areas like Newcastle, Sunderland, or Darlington simple and direct.

The Hawthorn at Monksgate includes free high-speed WiFi and is located in a quiet, residential area—ideal for both short stays and longer-term bookings.

Whether you’re here for work, a family visit, university events, or a peaceful getaway, Hawthorn at Monksgate in Gilesgate offers the perfect home base in Durham.
The vacation home is heated and features 4 bedrooms. The vacation home also includes an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Durham, close to Crook Hall and Gardens, Gala Theatre Durham, and Durham Castle. You'll also find Palace Green and Palace Green Library within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at 5 Monks Crescent?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Does 5 Monks Crescent have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Does 5 Monks Crescent have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Newcastle Intl. Airport (NCL), which is 23.8 mi away (41 minutes by car). Another top airport is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is located 24.3 mi away (45-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at 5 Monks Crescent?

No, you won't find house with balconies at 5 Monks Crescent.