Holiday Cottages in Thirsk

Tucked beside our farmhouse, this beautifully finished two-bedroom cottage offers a peaceful country escape with a touch of luxury. French doors open onto a private patio with fire pit, perfect for relaxed evenings under Yorkshire skies. Enjoy on-site fishing lakes and scenic rural walks. Beyond the garden lies the UK’s third-largest parrot sanctuary — vibrant by day, peaceful by night — creating a truly unique stay. 

A holiday in the North York Moors should be on everyone's bucket list. The pure expanse of the unspoiled landscape will take your breath away. Cote Ghyll Cottage is ideal for large families as it can sleep up to eight people in four bedrooms, offering not only a sitting room with a log burner but also a games room that will keep the kids happily amused for hours. The cottage is on the edge of the pretty village of Osmotherley and within walking distance of cafes and pubs. Guests also have access to the excellent facilities of the owner's award-winning holiday park such as the sauna & Mill Kitchen.

Old Bald Peg is a cottage with a pedigree as impressive as its Thoroughbred namesake. The Victorian terraced former estate cottage has been refurbished to provide a charming holiday home sleeping four guests in two bedrooms, with two well-behaved dogs welcome by prior arrangement. Situated in the quiet village of Wass, in the North York Moors National Park, within an easy stroll of two great gastropubs and the ancient ruins of Byland Abbey and close to the market towns of Helmsley, Thirsk and the historic city of York. Other local attractions include Rievaulx Abbey, Castle Howard, Sutton Bank and the Kilburn White Horse. Explore the Cleveland Way, the North Yorkshire Heritage Coast and the wild beauty of the moors.

There's nothing like the sheer beauty of the North York Moors to leave you feeling revitalised and in love with the world. This welcoming self-catering apartment is ideal for couples or solo adventurers who want to explore far and wide, taking in not only the majestic moors but also lakes, woodlands, rolling countryside and impressive hills leading to panoramic vistas. Cote Ghyll Holiday Apartment is part of the award-winning Cote Ghyll holiday park, only a 10-minute walk from Osmotherley village and favourite pubs such as the Red Lion and the Three Tuns. With easy access to footpaths, cycling routes, golf courses and bridleways, you can explore the national park to your heart's content.

Rosie's Cottage is a modern barn conversion with accommodation all on the ground floor. The comfortable holiday rental sleeps four people in two stylish ensuite bedrooms, has underfloor heating throughout, and is dog-friendly. It is in the picturesque village of Oulston in the Howardian Hills AONB. The Foss Walk footpath passes nearby, and there are lots of places to walk and ride your bike. Thirsk and Malton are only a few miles away, while York and attractions like Castle Howard are also within easy reach for days out. It's an ideal location for couples, families or friends. 

"St Gregory’s Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in York. Lying in a sheltered corner of Upper Ryedale, on the southern edge of the North York Moors National Park, Helmsley is a prestigious market town with a spacious market square surrounded by houses, hotels and shops. The area is important...

"Black Horse Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Swainby is a charming settlement in Hambleton, nestled within the North York Moors National Park. The village and its surroundings are characterised by traditional dry stone walls, rolling hills, vibrant heather, and open moorland. The village...

"Cartwheel Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in York. Yearsley is a delightful small village resting in North Yorkshire, in the heart of the Howardian Hills aonb. Yearlsey is near to the village of Ampleforth where you can find the nearest amenities including a village shop and a pub, with more...

"Cornfield" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. The market town of Northallerton in North Yorkshire is set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the edge of the Vale of York. The town has two weekly markets and a number of independent and national shops, including a butcher's, bakers...

"Pheasant" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. In the middle of the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors national parks, in North Yorkshire, is the charming village of Burneston. Despite being in a rural area, the village offers several services, including a local post office, The Woodman...

"Brock House" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Northallerton is a County town and administrative centre of North Yorkshire, located at the foot of a ridge dividing two river basin areas, the Wiske and the Cod Beck, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on the edge of the Vale of York,...

"Holly Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in York. A small characteristic village in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, Beadlam is unusual in that it is directly joined onto another village, Nawton, together commonly known as Nawton Beadlam. The village offers a pub serving food and a...

"Raygill Shepherds Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Escape to a cosy retreat blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Nestled in serene countryside, the hut offers privacy, wildlife views, and a peaceful setting—perfect for stargazing, unwinding, or exploring North Yorkshire’s treasures.. All...

"Lilac Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in York. A small characteristic village in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, Beadlam is unusual in that it is directly joined onto another village, Nawton, together commonly known as Nawton Beadlam. The village offers a pub serving food and a...

"Swainby Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Nestled within the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire is the small village of Swainby, perfectly positioned for exploring the north-western corner of the North York Moors National Park. The village plays host to traditional Yorkshire dry...

"The Cart House" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in York. The Cart House is a beautiful stone property, with all the character and charm you could wish for. Located in the beautiful town of Helmsley in the North York Moors National Park.. Ground Floor: Living/dining...

"Sheep Cote Shepherds Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Middlesbrough. Stokesley is an attractive, elegant, historic market town which was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, with many interesting Georgian and Victorian buildings. The River Leven flows through the town and is crossed by the ancient Pack Horse...

"The Helmsley Retreat" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in York. The Helmsley Retreat is a beautifully presented cottage, just a short stroll from the main market square of Helmsley within the North York Moors National Park.. Ground Floor: Open plan living...

"The Hideaway at No 8" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in York. The Harrogate town of Boroughbridge is a rural area of North Yorkshire, home to a selection of pubs, shops, restaurants and cafés, as well as walking trails, fishing and boating along the River Ure. Nearby destinations include the Staveley...

"Foxglove Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in York. Beadlam is a lovely village situated in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, resting on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, home to a farm shop and tea room, a local pub and a fish and chip shop. Helmsley market town is nearby...

"Pear Tree" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. With the gateway to the North York Moors National Park to the east and Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west, the bustling town of Thirsk boasts a quaint market place, splendid Georgian buildings, and a Norman church. Here there are a...

"Crooked Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in York. Situated on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, the attractive market town of Kirkbymoorside is located between the towns of Helmsley and Pickering. Full of traditional Yorkshire character, this little town is the centre for the...

"Pine Lodge Spa" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. With the gateway to the North York Moors National Park to the east and Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west, the bustling town of Thirsk boasts a quaint market place, splendid Georgian buildings, and a Norman church. Here there are a...

"Pine Lodge Spa Pet" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. With the gateway to the North York Moors National Park to the east and Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west, the bustling town of Thirsk boasts a quaint market place, splendid Georgian buildings, and a Norman church. Here there are a...

"Pine Lodge Spa Pet" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. With the gateway to the North York Moors National Park to the east and Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west, the bustling town of Thirsk boasts a quaint market place, splendid Georgian buildings, and a Norman church. Here there are a...

"Pear Tree Spa" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. With the gateway to the North York Moors National Park to the east and Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west, the bustling town of Thirsk boasts a quaint market place, splendid Georgian buildings, and a Norman church. Here there are a...

"Providence Court" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in York. This small, historic market town lies within the Vale of York between the City and the Hambleton Hills, on the edge of the North York Moors National Park. Picturesque and peaceful, it is a perfect introduction to Herriot Country. The town's...

"Pear Tree Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in York. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: TV, DVD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing...

"Fern Tree Cottage - UK50962" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Fern Tree Cottage is a charming barn conversion offering modern comfort and rustic warmth, with serene field views, spacious interiors, and elegant touches throughout, creating an ideal countryside escape for couples seeking tranquillity and...