Situated in Upper Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, Grassington is a quintessential town, great for those seeking a tranquil holiday. Its cobbled streets and quaint cafes, lovely eateries and boutique shops make it a favoured choice for both family breaks and romantic getaways.
This former mining village attracts locals and tourists alike for its range of festivals and charming atmosphere. Grassington is also an excellent option for those seeking to explore the great outdoors. Located in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, you will discover plenty of hiking and biking trails when staying in a holiday cottage in Grassington. Read more
Sunnyside Cottage is 4 Star Visit England AA approved and is a welcoming holiday cottage in Grassington in the gorgeous Yorkshire Dales National Park. Sleeping up to six guests across three bedrooms, this comfortable barn conversion combines traditional character with modern convenience, including a spacious sitting room with a gas fire, a country-style kitchen, secure bike storage and a partially enclosed garden. Located just a short walk from Grassington’s lively square with its pubs, cafés and independent shops, the cottage offers easy access to walking, cycling and sightseeing across the Dales. This self-catering accommodation provides a relaxed base for exploring one of England’s most iconic landscapes and is ideal for families, friends, or couples who appreciate the extra space of a larger cottage..off road parking and lovely south facing garden . Tourist board rating: 4 Star Visit Engl
Wake up to spectacular views across the Yorkshire Dales, spend your days walking from the doorstep, and end the evening beneath brilliant dark skies. Just two miles from Grassington, Moorside Farm Holiday Cottage is a spacious Yorkshire stone retreat on our family- managed farm, sleeping up to 8 guests in four comfortable bedrooms. Perfect for families and friends, this dog-friendly holiday cottage combines breathtaking scenery with genuine Yorkshire hospitality. Whether you're looking for memorable walks, peaceful relaxation or quality time together, you'll find it here.
Little Brook Cottage is in a lovely spot next to a brook in the quiet village of Hebden in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, within walking distance of a pub and cafe and close to Grassington, Skipton and Harrogate. There are beautiful footpaths and cycling trails from the door, giving lots of opportunities to explore the stunning landscape, it's villages and market towns. Little Brook Cottage dates from the 16th Century and includes original features. The dog-friendly property sleeps up to four people in two bedrooms and is perfect for families and couples.
In the heart of the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park, in the picturesque village of Appletreewick boasting two award winning pubs, this well presented holiday cottage provides an ideal base for a walking holiday or exploring the areas many attractions. Between the popular market towns of Grassington and Skipton and walking distance to Bolton Abbey.
Stunning traditional 1711 Riverside Dales cottage situated between Grassington and Kettlewell. You'll never forget your stay at Redmire Barn. The gorgeous period holiday home dates from the early 17th Century and has been renovated to a very high standard with contemporary touches sitting comfortably beside original features. The cottage has two ensuite bedrooms and a flexible layout that can suit couples, friends or families. It is beside the River Skirfare, where guests including your furry friends can paddle or go wild swimming along the river during the day, and sit next to the fire pit and enjoy the magnificent Dark Sky views at night. Favourite activities include walking, mountain biking, caving, climbing, and fishing. Pen-y-Ghent, Gordale Scar, and Jane's Foss waterfalls are all within easy reach, of Skipton.
Hill Top Cottage is a gorgeous Grade II listed holiday cottage in the charming Yorkshire Dales village of Appletreewick. It is only eight miles to Skipton, and there are several walks available from the front door. The two village pubs are a few minutes away on foot. It's a fantastic area for walking, mountain biking and cycling, and there is also a lot to see and do if you aren't feeling energetic. The Dales town of Grassington (the filming location for "All Creatures Great and Small"), Parcevall Hall Gardens, Bolton Abbey, and the steam railway at Embsay are very short drives. Further afield, visit where the Brontës lived in Haworth, the UNESCO World Heritage site at Fountains Abbey or the gardens at Newby Hall and Harlow Carr. The three-bedroom cottage is perfect for families and available for holidays all year round.
Green Farm Cottage is a cosy holiday home full of character with beams and wood-burning stove situated in the pretty little Dales village of Arncliffe close to Grassington and Skipton - an ideal location for relaxing, enjoying outdoor pursuits or touring the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The village and the exterior of the cottage feature extensively in the Channel 5 hit series 'All Creatures Great and Small.'
"1 Bed Cottage in Harrogate" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 bedroom - double - 1 bathroom - Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine, fridge and freezer - Wood...
"1 Bed Lodge in Cowling" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 double bed - 1 shower room with WC (please note, the shower room is attached but accessed externally) - Gas oven with 2 hobs and fridge - Welcome pack...
"Croft Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Arncliffe is a small village resting within the civil parish of Littondale in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, just 10.5 miles away from Skipton. This village is famous as it was the original setting for Emmerdale, with the Falcon Inn pub...
"The Bothy" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Arncliffe was the original setting for Emmerdale, with the Falcon Inn pub acting as the Woolpack in the show. The River Skirfare runs through the village and is rife for fishing. The village of Malham has pubs and tearooms and a National Park...
"1 Bed Cottage in Harrogate" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 king-size bedroom - 1 en-suite bathroom with roll-top bath, walk-in shower and WC - Induction hob, dishwasher, fridge, washer/dryer -...
"1 Bed Cottage in Settle" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 bedroom - king-size - 1 bathroom - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer and coffee machine - Wood burner (first basket of logs...
"1 Bed Cottage in Harrogate" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 bedroom - king-size - 1 shower room with WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment and dishwasher - Welcome pack on arrival - Smart TV in lounge -...
"1 Bed Cottage in Harrogate" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 master bedroom with king-size bed - 1 shower room with shower and WC - Ceramic hob and electric oven, microwave and fridge with ice compartment - TV in lounge - Courtyard...
"1 Bed Cottage in Cowling" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 double bedroom - 1 en-suite shower room, with shower cubicle and WC - Gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer,...
"3 Bed Cottage in Harrogate" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms - 1 double, 2 singles - 1 bathroom - shower and WC, downstairs WC - Electric hob and oven, fridge, slim dishwasher and...
"Crag Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in North Yorkshire. The bustling market town of Settle lies at the south west rim of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, nestled beside the largest outcrop of limestone in Britain - a region of scars, cliffs, caves and potholes - amongst some of the most...
"Rose Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in North Yorkshire. This charming Ribblesdale village is located just across the river from the vibrant market town of Settle and beneath a limestone scar that is a component of the Craven fault. The 'date stones' over their doorways will indicate that many of the...
"Journeyman Loft" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. The market town of Skipton is situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The town has a castle, an old parish church and a market occupying the cobbled setts each side of the high street. Enjoy a canal trip on a traditional...
"Byre Suite" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Litton is a picturesque village of traditional historic stone-built dwellings and a characterful public house. This idyllic village makes the perfect place from which to explore the wonderful scenery and pretty villages of this magnificent...
"Devonshire House" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in North Yorkshire. The bustling market town of Settle lies at the south west rim of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, nestled beside the largest outcrop of limestone in Britain - a region of scars, cliffs, caves and potholes - amongst some of the most...
"Angels Nook" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. The bustling market town of Settle lies at the south west rim of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, nestled beside the largest outcrop of limestone in Britain - a region of scars, cliffs, caves and potholes - amongst some of the most...
"2 Bed Cottage in Harrogate" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 0 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms, each with a super king-size bed which can be made up as a twin on request - 2 en-suite bathrooms, each with shower over the bath...
"2 Bed Cottage in Harrogate" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size and 1 twin - En-suite bathroom with bath, separate shower, and WC - En-suite shower room with shower and WC to the twin room - TV/DVD - Oven, hob,...
"Ellis House" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. The picturesque Dales village of Airton is situated in beautiful Malhamdale amidst superb open limestone countryside. The village was known as Airtone in the Domesday Book, and was originally a Quaker village. There is still a Quaker meeting...
"2 Bed Cottage in Kirkby Malham" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 double bedrooms - 1 family shower room and WC - Electric AGA, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, Nespresso coffee...
"2 Bed Cottage in Settle" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 king-size with an additional single day bed - 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC - Electric...
"3 Bed Cottage in Middlesmoor" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 3 king-size beds - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 en-suite shower room with WC, 1 separate WC on...
"Olicana Croft" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Bradford. The old Spa town of Ilkley is the pivotal town of Wharfedale, undoubtedly the most popular of all the Yorkshire Dales. The area offers some of the most spectacular and unspoilt scenery in the land. For the walker it gives unrivalled tramping...
"2 Bed Cottage in Hebden" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms – 1 double and 1 twin - 1 shower room with WC - AGA-style electric range oven (can take 1-2hrs to heat up),...
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Before booking your holiday cottage in Grassington, you’re likely in need of a little more information. Below is everything you need to know from when to visit and what to do during your break. This way you can plan your trip here with all the best places in mind.
One of the most important aspects of any holiday is the weather. During your stay in a Grassington self-catering cottage, you’ll likely aim to spend some time outdoors. With this in mind, below is more information on the seasons here so you can choose the best time for you.
Spring is a beautiful time to visit Grassington as this is when the flowers begin to bloom across the Yorkshire Dales, creating beautiful landscapes for all. The weather is also pleasant during this time, with temperatures averaging around 10°C. This allows for a comfortable climate to explore the village, or hike through the surrounding countryside.
Summer is a favoured time to visit Grassington as this is when the weather is at its best. Temperatures average around highs of 17°C, with plenty of sunshine and longer daylight hours. This is excellent for those looking to spend lots of time outdoors, or simply relax in the garden of their lovely holiday cottage in Grassington. It’s important to note that the Yorkshire Dales are particularly busy in summer, so this won't be the best time to visit for those hoping to escape the crowds.
Autumn allows visitors to enjoy the pretty landscapes across Grassington as the leaves coat the ground in bright hues of orange and yellow. Temperatures are around 10°C during this season, great for those seeking a cooler climate to enjoy some outdoor adventures.
Winter is much cooler, meaning visitors will often find frosted landscapes across the Yorkshire Dales. This is a lovely time to get cosy in your holiday cottage in Grassington, as you soak up the shimmering scenery as the hills sparkle under the winter sun. Temperatures average around 3°C, so don’t forget to pack plenty of warm layers!
There are plenty of things to see and do around Grassington and the Yorkshire Dales, making it an excellent choice for a family break. Whether you choose to spend your time wandering around the quaint streets in the village, browsing the souvenirs in the shops, or indulging in hearty grub in the authentic pubs, there is something for everyone here.
You will also find some great museums and nature reserves around Grassington, allowing for a fun day out exploring the area. There are events held in the village throughout the year, with arts and crafts and more to cater to a range of visitors.
For those looking to explore more of the Yorkshire Dales, you will discover many hiking and biking routes when staying in a holiday cottage in Grassington. This provides the perfect opportunity to see more of Yorkshire’s countryside, alongside adventures for all. There is a range of routes around the Dales, perfect for differing ages and abilities.
Grassington allows for a truly peaceful break for those visiting with family, friends or their partners. It provides the perfect atmosphere for those looking to slow down and relax during their break. From beautiful cottages in Grassington to stunning encompassing scenery, a trip here won’t disappoint!
