Hawes is known as being one of the highest towns in England, set 850 feet above sea level. Located in the North Riding of Yorkshire, the name of the town means a 'pass between mountains' because of the breathtaking rural scenery that surrounds the area including Buttertubs and Fleet Moss, making it a popular spot for walkers. Its status as a market town means it’s a great place for shopping, and there are also nearby historic attractions like Bolton Castlen and Gayle Mill.
Welcome to Heart of Hawes, the highest rated Airbnb Holiday Cottage in The Yorkshire Dales National Park. All 85 reviews to date on Airbnb has been 5* maximum, and we are rated 9.6 'Exceptional' on Booking.com. We offer a a premium quality holiday cottage that is well heated / warm with parking for two cars set in a quiet / slightly elevated location in the centre of Hawes offering stunning views to countryside beyond. Sleeping five people (plus a baby) in three large bedrooms, we offer a large living room featuring a stunning inglenook fireplace / burner, kitchen diner, south facing cottage garden with patio area, and an annex laundry / bike / equipment store. Perfect for exploring All Creatures Great & Small country and the wider Yorkshire Dales. Guests love the quietly set back but incredibly central location with every amenity in the town within a couple of minutes walk, and The Pennine Way passing the cottage leading out to some amazing countryside and walks. We also have amazing housekeepers; Joanne and Chris who present a spotless cottage. And finally we love to offer out help and advice to you to find the best of the area. We take pride in what we do and work to old fashioned values of integrity and honour.
The Reading Rooms was once the most important community building in Oughtershaw. It was built in the 1800s as a place where people could gather to share news, but it is now a gorgeous self-catering holiday cottage in the Yorkshire Dales. Rather than cover its rustic walls and humble origins, the owner has retained features like hand-hewn oak beams and the big stone fireplace, softening them with comfortable furnishings and attributes suited to 21st Century needs. There is a beck that runs along the bottom of the garden so children and pets should be supervised at all time.
Indulge yourself in the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales from the comfort of this 17th-Century manor house. Oughtershaw Hall is in a class of its own. Eight miles from Wensleydale, it sleeps 16 people in eight bedrooms and features four reception rooms, a games room, extensive grounds, and an indoor swimming pool and sauna. For all its pedigree and grandeur, the holiday rental feels like a home and is very well equipped for a group self-catering holiday with family or friends.
Sleeps up to 4 people. Has two kingsize bedrooms. A truely rural location situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in Langstrothdale. You have walking and cycling routes right outside the doorstep. Situated in a managed forest where more public acces has been recently created so you really can enjoy and appreciate the great outdoors.One bedroom can be configured for a kingsize bed or two single beds. 1 infant up to 3 years old can stay.
Flintergill View Cottage is a new to market property restored to an exceptionally high standard throughout. Situated just above the village green, Flintergill View Cottage is on a quiet cut de sac that leads up to The Flintergill Nature Trail which is a footpath that climbs high out of the village. The large open ground floor is protected from the elects by a substantial stone porch with a flagged floor, leading to the ground floor living space with a modern heating system, wood burning stove, Smart television, superbly comfortable armchairs & sofa with a dining table for four next to one of the front windows. Bespoke well equipped kitchen has a dishwasher, separate fridge, freezer, electric oven with an induction hob, microwave, kettle & a washing machine. Upstairs the master bedroom is en suite with a bath & shower over, basin & toilet. The super king 6' wide bed can be prepared as a twin if preferred. Bedroom two has a 4' 6'' wide double with bathroom two alongside. There are several EV charging points on the village car park 400m away.
Corn Close Barn is in an elevated position between Dent and Sedbergh, with jaw-dropping views of the Dentdale Valley from every angle. The former milking barn is now a spacious self-catering holiday home sleeping five people in three bedrooms with a huge open-plan living space and two bathrooms. It's ideal for families and friends who enjoy walking, mountain biking, fishing and spending as much time surrounded by beautiful scenery as possible. Kendal, Windermere and the southern Lake District is within easy reach, as is the long-distance Dales Way and the Howgill Fells.
A beautifully restored white washed terraced holiday cottage on the High Street in the pretty village of Dent in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Croft Cottage is just a two-minute walk to two fantastic pubs, the village shop and a choice of cafes, whilst the surrounding countryside is a haven for walkers, bikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Sleeping five guests in three bedrooms, and with a log burner for cosy nights in, this is the perfect self-catering retreat for families and friends at any time of the year. The master bedroom has a king size 5' wide double bed, bedroom 2 has two single beds, bedroom 3 has a single bed.
This pretty stone cottage is set in an enviable position on the edge of the market town Sedbergh in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Surrounded by stunning countryside and wonderful walks, yet just minutes from all the shops and restaurants in Sedbergh, Loftus Cottage perfectly combines rural bliss with modern day conveniences. Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms it is the ideal self-catering holiday cottage for families or couples wanting to explore this beautiful part of Cumbria.
If you want a self-catering holiday cottage in the Yorkshire Dales where you can step outside and see nothing but fells and mountains, then you will love Bluecaster Side. The period property has been carefully restored and converted into a very comfortable holiday cottage that can sleep up to eight people in four bedrooms, with every room enjoying stunning views of this dramatic landscape. The cottage is private and feels secluded, yet is only a short drive from Sedburgh's excellent amenities. It is perfect for families and friends at any time of the year.
Large groups of up to fourteen guests are sure to love the space and privacy that Cowgill Grange (sleeps 10 in 5 bedrooms) and The Coach House (sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms) provide. Both set within grounds just a few steps apart, this is a superb choice for extended families and large groups who appreciate plenty of space and privacy whilst away. Fantastic opportunities for walkers and cyclists and within walking distance of Dent Railway Station on the picturesque Settle to Carlisle line. An ideal self-catering base for exploring both the Yorkshire Dales and the nearby Lake District. Rates are reduced when Cowgill Grange (5 bedrooms sleeps 10) is booked without The Coach House. (2 bedrooms sleeps 4)
Welcome to our multi award winning, beautifully presented, accredited Sustainable and Green Tourism pet friendly cottage. Situated just a short stroll from the lovely artisan village bars, restaurants, pubs and amenities in Ingleton, it is the perfect choice or a holiday without needing to use your car. With a bespoke hand carved 4 poster bed in the master bedroom, and twin beds in the second bedroom, you will enjoy a perfect balance of high end quality features, and historical charm and character. There are two sun trap garden areas; with a choice of the raised mezzanine deck and views to the hills over Backgate, or a lower private barbecue garden. An abundance of local walks for every ability lead from the doorstep, including the famous waterfalls trail. Easy access to the wider Yorkshire Dales National Park, and local market towns, together with attractions such as the Settle to Carlisle railway and show caves mean you will never be at a loss for what to do. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
A delightful self catering ground floor of a barn conversion located in the picturesque village of Bainbridge near Askrigg and Hawes in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. An ideal location for exploring the areas many attractions and perfect for walkers, cyclists and those with a passion for being outdoors. Walks straight from the front door and a log burner to return home to at the end of the day.
With great shops, excellent pubs and beautiful country walks virtually on the doorstep, Mill Fosse Cottage offers a fantastic getaway for couples who want to enjoy the best of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Once part of the original Wensleydale Creamery, the 17th Century stone cottage sits in a peaceful spot next to Mill Race, just a short walk from shops, cafes, pubs and the weekly market in the friendly village of Hawes. The owners have taken care to create a stylish haven with modern conveniences like underfloor heating and fast WiFi while preserving original features and character, with one bedroom sleeping up to two guests in comfort.
Old Carthouse is a dog friendly holiday cottage nestled within the Yorkshire Dales National Park providing a perfect romantic retreat. Enjoy walks from the front door, explore local market towns and villages like nearby Wensleydale, Hawes and Leyburn or simply lie back and relax in the bubbling hot tub. Perfect for a self-catering holiday at any time of the year, this cosy barn conversion is located in the little village of Aysgarth and is an ideal base to explore this magical part of North Yorkshire.
Immerse yourself in the glory of Wensleydale from the cottage, garden or whilst out and about exploring miles of tracks and trails by cycling or walking straight from the front door. A peaceful setting, Overdale holiday cottage is perfect for walkers, bird watchers and those wanting to relax, and is just one mile from the thriving market town of Hawes in the Yorkshire Dales.
You can tell the owners of Green View love their holiday cottage. It exudes warmth and welcome from the kerb, with the interior featuring original beams, modern furnishings, and a contemporary kitchen for easy self-catering. The three-bedroom property is opposite the village green in Banbridge, a few miles from Hawes and close to popular walks and attractions like Aysgarth Falls and the Wensleydale Creamery. There is plenty of space for six people, and children and dogs are very welcome. Green View Cottage is in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and is ideal for short breaks and extended stays. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Watersdale End is an idyllic holiday cottage in North Yorkshire with contemporary indulgences like an outdoor hot tub and Sky TV. Hosting six guests in three delightful double bedrooms, it's tailor-made for families and friends seeking space and sensational views. Accredited by both the AA and visit England with a Gold Award 4* rating. Tucked away in the charming hamlet of Gayle near Hawes, leisurely strolls along Gayle Beck lead to the town's amenities and the famed Wensleydale Creamery. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in nearby attractions such as Hardraw Force and Aysgarth Falls, while history aficionados can delve into the stories of Bolton Castle and Middleham Castle.
Dale Cottage dates from around 1750's and nestles beside St Oswalds' Church in the lovely old village of Askrigg. It has accomodation for three/four guests in two bedrooms. Full of old world charm and character, the cottage has everything you need to enjoy a comfortable break. A cosy living room, inglenook fireplace, well fitted kitchen, and modern bathroom and is an ideal base for exploring the 'Dales National Park with it's great walks, waterfalls, villages and scenery. Askrigg has three good pubs, brewery, deli, village store and cafe and craft shops and childrens play park.
"Stable Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Cumbria. The old market town of Kirkby Stephen lies at the foot of the Howgill Fells in the upper Eden Valley, between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. The traditional market town hosts a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants and...
"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...
"Linden Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Ravenstonedale lies at the foot of the Howgill Fells, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Once described by the famous author, A Wainwright, as one of Westmorland’s loveliest villages, the area boasts many walking, horse riding and...
"2 Bed Cottage in Kirkby Stephen" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms - 1 twin bedroom, 1 king-size bedroom - 1 bathroom with a shower, and WC - Electric oven, induction hob,...
"2 Bed Cottage in Hawes" 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 king-size, 1 double - 1 bathroom with rainfall shower and WC - Electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher,...
"1 Bed Cottage in Leyburn" 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 en-suite bathroom with bath, shower attachment and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, L'or coffee...
"1 Bed Apartment in Gunnerside" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 2 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 double bedroom - 1 bathroom with a shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, tabletop freezer, washing machine - Welcome...
"10 Old School Close" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in North Yorkshire. West Witton is situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, between Leyburn and Hawes and is made up of stone-built cottages and farmhouses. It enjoys views of Penhill and its limestone scars, along with Bolton Castle, countryside and the...
"2 Bed Cottage in Bainbridge" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 small double - 1 family shower room, 1 en-suite WC with washbasin - Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge, with...
"2 Bed Cottage in Hawes" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms - 1 king, 1 single - 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine - Welcome...
"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...
"2 Bed Cottage in Richmond" 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 king-size and 1 twin room - 1 shower room with shower and WC & 1 en-suite shower room - Electric Range oven and hob,...
"West Shaw Cote Cottage, Askrigg, Leyburn" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. The traditional stone-built cottage has a well-equipped country style kitchen with solid oak work tops, Belfast sink, Nespresso coffee machine, and dining table with seating for four guests. The boot room is ideal for storing your muddy boots...
"South View, Reeth, North Yorkshire" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Entering through the porch, the ground floor of South View comprises of a dining room with a wood burning stove and dining table for six, a sitting room, and a galley kitchen. Featuring wooden floors and exposed beams the dual aspect sitting...
"East View" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. The old market town of Kirkby Stephen lies at the foot of the Howgill Fells in the upper Eden Valley, between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. The traditional market town hosts a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants and...
"Knott View" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Sedbergh, pronounced Sed-Ber by locals, is an ancient market town in northern Dentdale, situated just inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The town itself is full of narrow streets, little shops, traditional pubs and boasts a famous school...
"3 Bed Cottage in Garsdale" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Cumbria. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 3 bedrooms – 2 doubles and 1 single (on request) - 1 shower room with walk-in shower and WC - Fridge/freezer, oven with ceramic...
"4 Bed Cottage in Low Row" is a 4 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 - 4 bedrooms – 2 king-size, 2 twins - Please note dining table and seating for 6 people - 1 family bathroom with bath, shower and...
"3 Bed Cottage in Leyburn" 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: 1 double bed (with en-suite shower) 1 twin room with 2 single beds, 1 bunk bed (suitable for children only) - 2 bathrooms:...
"1 Bed Cottage in Kirkby Stephen" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Cumbria. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 bedroom – super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as twin beds on request) - Sleeps 2 +1 - with single sofa bed on...
"2 Bed Cottage in Bainbridge" 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, 1 double - 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC - Electric Range cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washer/dryer and Nespresso coffee...
"1 Bed Lodge in Hawes" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in North Yorkshire. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - Studio-style layout featuring 1 double bed and 1 compact bunk bed - 1 bathroom with shower and WC - Kitchenette with microwave...
"2 Bed Cottage in Burtersett" 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 king-size, 1 twin - 1 shower room with WC - 1 separate WC - Electric oven/hob, microwave, fridge/freezer...
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