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.
Guest rave about The Healthy Home Retreat and you'll understand why when you stay in this stunning house a few miles from Skipton and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. As a whole, up to 17 people can be accommodated in six bedrooms with loads of space indoors and outside, incredible views, and fantastic walks and bike rides from the front door. The house started life as three former buildings and is now one beautiful large property with lots of spaces for lounging and personal space, relaxing, celebrating special occasions and enjoying time together. 2 kitchens, one with a woodburning stove. Large, private gardens and terraces, stunning views, BBQ, Firepit and outside dining areas. *Please enquire directly with the owner regarding Monday mid-week stays as there is always huge discounts available!*
The Yorkshire Dales, especially Swaledale, has some of the most spectacular scenery in England. This terrace of three stone holiday cottages is in the village of Reeth with two acres of beautifully landscaped grounds bordered by the River Swale. Each cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms and is comfortably furnished to provide 4-Star accommodation to couples and families with children over ten. Richmond, Barnard Castle and Leyburn are only a few miles away, and there are spectacular walks and bike rides from the door. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
Patna Cottage is a traditional cosy Dales holiday cottage with log burner in the pretty tranquil village of Keld within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. With a hotel and pubs within walking distance, this is a great self-catering base for exploring the many attractions of the Dales.There is a small seating area at the front of the cottage with a bench which catches the morning sun [when there is sun]. Across the road is the communal orchard which has picnic benches that are available for guest to use, great in the evening with a glass of wine.
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.
AVAILABLE AS A ONE BEDROOM LET. Brockbank is a period end terrace in Kirkby Stephen, the ancient market town of the Upper Eden Valley. Nestled between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District the area boasts some of England's most picturesque countryside.
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.
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 Coach House sleeps four guests in two bedrooms and is a separate property nestling within the grounds of the main house - Cowgill Grange. With fantastic opportunities for walkers and cyclists, the Coach House is perfect for those who enjoy being outdoors amongst stunning scenery and is within walking distance of the Dent Railway Station where you can take a trip on the picturesque Settle to Carlisle line. Sitting in the Yorkshire Dales and with the Lake District nearby, there are plenty of attractions and day trips out to enjoy.
Located in the pretty village of Fearby within the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Bramblewick Cottage is the perfect rural holiday retreat to explore the Yorkshire Dales. With two comfortable bedrooms, stunning countryside views and a wood burning stove for cosy nights in, this is an ideal self-catering cottage for either romantic couples or families wanting to escape the hustle bustle of everyday life. When you have finished admiring the stunning landscape there is plenty to keep you entertained with walking, cycling, pony trekking, rock climbing, golf and fishing all available close by.
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.
The Hayloft is Grade II listed and has been beautifully restored to provide a very relaxing 'home away from home'. The Hayloft has lots of character and natural charm and offers all the right ingredients for a romantic retreat for couples. Located at East Greystone Farm in the idyllic Teesdale Countryside. We are situated between the beautiful villages of Piercebridge and Gainford and are an ideal base for walking. With the Yorkshire Dales, Lakes, East Coast and the cities of York, Durham and Newcastle within easy reach by car, this is a great base for exploring the many sights of North East England.
Miller Cottage is a tranquil, riverside haven nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Located via a private driveway on a shared private estate, Millers sits on the banks of the River Aire and is the perfect spot to switch off and relax in nature. The Cottage sleeps five guests and welcomes up to two well behaved doggies.
Swallows Nest is a traditional, cosy stone built Cottage nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Hebden, set within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It sleeps five and is suitable for couples, families, and groups. Dog friendly, with amazing walks direct from the doorstep, Swallows Nest has the luxury of being walking distance to the Clarendon Pub and The Old School Tearooms, both renowned for their excellent food and welcoming atmosphere. It’s situated close to the popular villages of Grassington and Burnsall, with Hebden suspension bridge and the river Wharfe only a 15 minute walk away. Swallows Nest is the perfect base from which to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Escape to the peace and serenity of the beautiful Yorkshire countryside. This welcoming holiday cottage is a haven for couples who want to explore the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North York Moors National Park. It is only two miles from Masham, where there are two excellent breweries (Theakston and Black Sheep) as well as a twice-weekly market and an array of independent shops, tea rooms and pubs. Walking and cycling are very popular pastimes, and with York, Harrogate and Ripon all within easy reach, you can have the perfect holiday in Yorkshire.
This self-catering holiday home is in Low Row, within walking distance of the award-winning Punchbowl Inn and easy reach of Reeth and Richmond. As comfortable as the beds at Rose Cottage are, you'll happily wake early to enjoy the incredible views for as long as possible. The good news is that you can see them from virtually every room in the house, including the super-kingsized bed in the master bedroom and definitely from the south-facing conservatory that opens onto a large patio. There is space for five people to sleep in three bedrooms and a layout that suits families or friends.
Richmond is a vibrant market town on the River Swale, surrounded by stunning meadows, moorland, fells and farmland, with miles of footpaths and cycleways to explore - just the place for a fun holiday with family or friends. However, no matter how impressive the location, if the holiday cottage isn't up to standard then your holiday will be a disappointment. Garden Cottage delivers on every level! With space for up to six people in three bedrooms and an enormous south-facing garden, it is decorated to a high standard and enjoys beautiful views of Richmond Castle and the surrounding countryside. The cottage is just a short stroll to the shops, restaurants, sites and amenities of Richmond, and within easy reach of the best of Swaledale and Wensleydale. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
A superb holiday home that is perfect for large groups. Just one mile from Ingleton village, Warth House sits on the Lancashire/Yorkshire borders on the fringe of the Yorkshire Dales with a wealth of attractions within easy reach. A great place to get together with friends or family. Tourist board rating: 5 Star Gold
Benmore is a lovingly renovated stone cottage in the heart of Gunnerside, perfect for a peaceful self-catering holiday with family or friends. This light-filled holiday rental sleeps six and features a cosy lounge with a log burner, a fully equipped kitchen diner, and a beautiful back garden with views of the fells. Located near world-class cycling and walking routes, it's ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy local amenities like the Kings Head village pub and explore nearby villages like Reeth and Muker. Benmore offers a comfortable retreat with modern amenities in a stunning rural setting.
Stay within strolling distance of the Three Peaks Challenge at The View. The self-catering cottage, named for the stunning outlook over Pen-y-Ghent, is in the Yorkshire Dales village of Horton in Ribblesdale. It's only a short walk to the local cafe - the official starting point for the Three Peaks Challenge, two pubs, and the Pennine Way. There is space for four people to sleep in two bedrooms, with one or two well-behaved dogs also welcome. Settle and Ingleborough are nearby, and you can reach Kendal and the Lake District in around an hour's drive.
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