Cottage vacation rentals in North Yorkshire

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Cottage in Wensleydale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Unique 18thC Yorks Dales Silk Weavers’ mill house.

Newly renovated for 2021 An update to our broadband in Feb 2023 means we now have the fastest available in the area, top speed of 65Mbps. Beautifully situated just above Lake Semerwater in Raydale , the quietest valley in Upper Wensleydale. Perfect for walkers, fishing & paddle boarding on the lake In its own grounds away from the lane, entirely private & south facing, the old mill stream runs alongside, the house has amazing views and is a haven for bird life which gathers on the lake shore.

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The bedroom features a cozy sleeping area with a green paneled wall as a backdrop. Two decorative pillows sit atop a spacious bed, complemented by bedside tables that support lamps. Subtle decorative accents, including framed artwork and shelf ornaments, enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Richmond
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Bluebell Cottage. Garden 2 bed. TOP 1% on Airbnb

Stay in a stunningly beautiful, south facing 2 bed cottage with cosy fireplace, super fast broadband and patio garden. The cottage is fully renovated, rated as one of the top 1% Airbnb homes and an ideal rural retreat. It is minutes from the historic centre, shops and restaurants, with beautiful countryside on the doorstep. A folding desk can convert the back bedroom into a workspace Given the trundle bed, 4 people can potentially sleep here but that would be tight so please message me first

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The bedroom features a spacious bed covered in soft bedding, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A vintage freestanding bath is positioned near the window, while warm light emanates from wall sconces. Wooden flooring adds a natural touch to the overall atmosphere.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 492 reviews

Cosy Cottage Close To 199 Steps, Perfect Location

The Shoemakers Cottage has undoubtedly one of the best locations in Whitby right at the bottom of the 199 steps tucked in a quiet alley off the cobbled street. A small but cosy romantic cottage over 3 floors close to the harbour, the abbey and very close to Tate Hill Beach. BBQ and picnic basket set provided. Romantic victorian freestanding bath in the main bedroom. Arrival is down the busy cobbled church street. Best location. On-street parking scratch card provided in the W zone 10min walk.

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The cottage is constructed of traditional stone, showcasing a quaint exterior with a pitched roof and chimney. Two large windows with flower boxes frame the entrance, which features a light-colored door. The surroundings include a peaceful street lined with other characterful buildings.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cosy character cottage in heart of Pickering

31 Eastgate is a cosy and well equipped cottage in a fantastic central location in the market town of Pickering. It's ideally located for exploring the North Yorkshire Moors, steam railway, the coast and the historic walled city of York. Located on one of the main roads in Pickering (sometimes there will be traffic noise) the tree lined street of Eastgate is beautiful in all seasons and the town centre is a 5 minute walk away. Visit one of the fantastic pubs or catch a steam train to Whitby.

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The stone cottage exterior showcases charming details, including a wooden door painted in soft blue. Flower pots filled with pink and white blooms adorn the entrance, enhancing the inviting appeal of the home. A small window is framed by additional greenery.
Cottage in Castleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Cheerful & Quaint 18th Century cottage

Pretty cottage situated on the village green in the heart of Castleton village. Open fire for creating a cosy night in & perfect for exploring the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors. Castleton is lucky to have two great pubs The Downe Arms with fabulous food and atmosphere right across the road and The Eskdale which serves lovely ‘fine dining food’ but also lovely just for a drink. There’s the Old Chapel Tearoom, Premier & ‘Off the Scale’ shop We are also along the Esk Valley train line to Whitby

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A stone-built cottage features a rustic exterior with a traditional red-tiled roof. An inviting wooden door leads to the entrance, while large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. Two wooden wheels are positioned against the cottage, adding historical charm to the surrounding grassy area.
Cottage in Goathland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

The Smithy at Cross Pipes, Goathland

The Smithy is a self contained stone built cottage situated on the edge of the beautiful North Yorkshire Moors. It was built in the 1800’s and was originally one of two blacksmiths serving the community of Goathland. The Smithy offers you a comfortable base to visit the local area. Spacious studio accommodation with a king sized bed in a recessed area, walk in shower and toilet, full kitchen facilities, wood burning stove, TV and Wi-Fi. There is an outside seating area and private parking.

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A charming stone building is set within a lush, green landscape, surrounded by trees. Vivid foliage adds a splash of color, while the large windows hint at natural light within. Open fields are visible in the distance, creating a serene rural setting.
Cottage in West Yorkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Characterful one bed property above Hebden Bridge

The ground floor accommodation is extremely stylishly appointed with a large, open-plan living/dining room which features Jacobean-style painted wall panelling as a stunning backdrop. Stone mullion windows, beamed ceilings, oak floors and doors lend a sense of rustic charm to the fabric of the building and yet there is every modern amenity. There is access to wooded and landscaped gardens with long-reaching views of the surrounding countryside and a private area to sit and enjoy the location.

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The stone cottage exterior is framed by blooming flowers in planters, highlighting its historic charm. A blue front door, flanked by two windows, invites guests inside. Nearby is a sign listing local offerings, adding to the welcoming atmosphere of the quaint courtyard.
Cottage in Pateley Bridge
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Cosy cottage in picturesque, historic courtyard

Entire cottage: Kings Court Cottage is a delightful 1850s stone cottage set in a historic, flower-filled courtyard, 10 metres off Pateley Bridge's quaint High St that has won British High St of the year and contains the famous Cocoa Joe’s, home of the “country’s best hot chocolates”. The Dales village of Pateley Bridge is at the heart of the Nidderdale National Landscape (formerly ‘AONB’) with a huge range of delightful walks, sights, and attractions.... many of them straight from the door

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A scenic view of a rural road winding through a lush valley, framed by greenery and flowering bushes. Traditional cottages with chimneys are visible, nestled against rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky, creating a peaceful countryside atmosphere.
Cottage in Lealholm
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Hollin Hall GT FryupDale, North York Moors Whitby.

Cottage style annexe, 4 comfortable rooms, Own entrance Kitchenette, Belfast sink Kettle toaster combination microwave (oven/grill/microwave) Single Ring Hob Slowcooker larder fridge pots cutlery Complimentary Breakfast Cereals Tea Coffee Sugar. Fresh eggs from our hens Downstairs shower room/toilet washbasin towels Snug lounge /log burner, please bring your own logs/kindle. DVD player/movies Upstairs bedroom/double bed WiFi An ETA for guests Check-In is needed the day before arrival

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The entrance to Fernbeck Cottage is framed by a stone facade, with a wooden door painted in a calm green hue. A brass mailbox is mounted beside the door, and a small sign identifying the cottage hangs above. Lush plants are arranged beside the entrance.
Cottage in Darley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Country cottage in the Yorkshire Dales

Fernbeck Cottage is set in beautiful Nidderdale within the Yorkshire Dales. It is ideally located for walking in the countryside and also for visiting the spa town of Harrogate with the cities of York and Leeds an enjoyable day trip away. Ideal for families and couples wanting to enjoy the Yorkshire Dales. The cottage dates back to 1799 and was the millers cottage to the adjoining property, an old corn Mill. An idyllic location with easy access to many local footpaths and trails. No pets.

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A cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a log burner, surrounded by pale paneling. Handmade kitchen cabinetry is visible beside it, with modern appliances and a countertop. Comfortable seating is arranged with soft throws, creating a welcoming space for relaxation.
Cottage in Hebden
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Luxury By The Brook

Sally’s Nook is a beautiful bolthole by the brook in the village of Hebden in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. The cottage is newly renovated to a very high standard and perfect if you want to treat yourself to a luxurious few days or week in the Dales . There is a well equipped handmade kitchen , a log burner, exposed beams ,kingsize bed , freestanding bath , parking , smart TVs , WiFi and outside space by the brook . Idyllic location with walks and cycling on the doorstep .

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Cottage in Bewerley
5 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

The End Place - A romantic hideaway for two

The End Place is a self-contained cottage adjoining Moorhouse Cottage. Downstairs is open plan, comprising a fully equipped kitchen and a living area with wood burning stove. A glass wall ensures uninterrupted views across Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as starry-night skyscapes. Upstairs opens out into a magical, fairy-lit, vaulted bedroom with a king size brass bed adorned with crisp linen and includes en suite with shower.

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