Family-friendly holiday rentals in Knaresborough

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    Explore 90 holiday rentals in Knaresborough

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    Knaresborough holiday rentals start at £74 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Knaresborough holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Knaresborough

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Top guest favourite
The image shows the remnants of two stone castle walls standing next to a pathway. A house is visible beyond the ruins, framed by trees, with shadows cast on the ground from the trees above. The sky is clear with a few clouds.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Castle Yard House, Knaresborough.

Castle Yard House overlooks Knaresborough Castle and is situated a short distance off the historic market square in the town centre. Standing on the edge of the old moat, overlooking the fortified bastions to the Castle, the house is in an iconic location. Castle Yard House has been fully refurbished and sleeps 5/6 in it's three bedrooms. There is a modern kitchen, bathroom and open plan living and dining room. The living and dining area has a wood burner and gives fantastic views of the Castle.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a spacious gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while light curtains soften the view. A compact dining space is visible in the foreground, complemented by modern decor.
Holiday park
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Nidd Side Retreat

Relax and unwind in this cosy caravan which is nestled by the side of the River Nidd. With a short, scenic walk into Knaresborough centre or a regular bus from outside the park. Nidd Side Retreat has two-bedrooms (2 singles, 1 double), one sofa bed, central heating, bathroom with shower, picnic table, reliable wi-fi and welcomes 2 dogs. Situated in the peaceful Lido Leisure Park, which has a riverside cafe in an old watermill, a restaurant and bar, a laundrette, and small shop for essentials.

Guest favourite
A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with white bedding, framed by large windows dressed in gray curtains. A stylish chair and bedside table are positioned near the bed, while a spiral staircase is visible in the corner.
Apartment
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Luxury (small) 1 bed apartment with stunning views

Overlooking Knaresborough, at the Hawthorns Holiday Apartment the décor & contemporary design welcomes you to a memorable experience. It's small but tastefully designed with emphasis on comfort & style. Chić & contemporary, the apartment comes complete with complimentary Wi-Fi, TV / Netflix, modern kitchen & appliances, luxury gnd flr marble shower room & cotton bedding. Attached to £1.5m Grand 1930s House. Steep spiral staircase not suitable for elderly, mobility challenged, obeist / frailty.

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Flat
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Garden flat Knaresborough centre

Very peaceful garden flat integrated and separate to the owners own property which is situated in the conservation area of Knaresborough with views over the River Nidd & towards the Mother Shipton’s estate woodlands opposite. Two minutes walk to the bus station,Town Center, Castle and beautiful Riverside walks and cafes and five minutes walk to the train station giving access to York, Harrogate and Leeds with easy access to major events in the area such as the Great Yorkshire Show & Flower Show

Top guest favourite
A lounge area showcases a combination of modern and cozy features. A dark leather sofa with patterned cushions is positioned in front of a fireplace, while a coffee table sits atop a textured rug. Natural light fills the space through large windows, creating a welcoming ambiance.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Cosy one bed apartment in central Knaresborough.

18th century building in the centre of Knaresborough, private access, check-in after 1500hrs, check-out before 1100hrs. Fully equipped kitchen, walk in shower, UK king sized bed, wifi, 40inch smart TV. Access is at street level. 2-minute walk to the bus and railway station, situated off the market square by the castle. No private parking, 20m past property on left to park to unload as street is narrow. Car parks are very close to the property. Not suitable to host infants, children or pets.

Top guest favourite
A modern living room features two plush seating areas with soft, neutral upholstery. A round coffee table is centered between them. A large circular mirror is mounted on the wall, and a piece of abstract art hangs nearby. Natural light enters through patio doors leading to the garden.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Stunning contemporary Coach House Harrogate centre

The Old Coach House has been completely restored to provide contemporary and luxurious accommodation. Situated on the south side of Harrogate in a beautiful quiet tree lined avenue, ideally positioned for walking to the beautiful Stray and Harrogate's centre, for shopping and restaurants. The famous Spa town of Harrogate is a perfect location for relaxing and exploring beautiful North Yorkshire, the Yorkshire Dales, the Wolds and the east coast, all within easy reach by car or train.

Top guest favourite
The historic GWR carriage is displayed under a covered walkway, illuminated by soft lighting. Floral arrangements hang in baskets, adding color to the setting. The charming stone building in the background enhances the character of this unique accommodation.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Carriage at The Old Station

Step back in time with our lovingly restored 1895 GWR carriage, one of few situated at a Victorian Station. Enjoy a beautifully furnished living space, bathroom, kitchenette, and a comfy bed ensuring a restful night's sleep. Located in Saddleworth, renowned for its scenic walking routes and picturesque villages. Nearby, you'll find dining, drinking, and activities: including the world record-holding Old Bell Inn gin emporium. Book today to experience this unique, charming historical hideaway.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a stylish armchair, complemented by a round ottoman. Soft lighting and neutral tones create a welcoming ambiance. A mirror hangs above a side table with a wine bottle and glasses, while fresh flowers add a touch of elegance.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Stunning Central Harrogate Apartment secluded spot

An immaculately presented lower ground floor apartment with own private entrance, ideal for a couple but can accommodate four if the sofa bed is requested, which is assumed for lager groups but couples/twos need to specifically request and there will be a £20 add on linen charge. Enjoy the comfort of this stunning apartment situated close to the Conference Centre (under 10 min walk), local restaurants and amenities and only a short 12 minute walk to the train station and main shopping area.

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The stone exterior of Gable End Cottage features a charming combination of textures, with large windows allowing natural light to flood in. A well-maintained garden with a gravel pathway leads to the entrance, creating a welcoming approach surrounded by greenery.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Dog friendly cottage & hot tub

Enjoy a short break or even a longer holiday at Gable End Cottage. Situated in the lovely, peaceful and quaint village of Scotton we are just five minutes' drive from the market town of Knaresborough and fifteen to the spa town of Harrogate. Gable End Cottage is a great choice for families and friends seeking a homely base to explore the wonderful countryside and all that North Yorkshire has to offer. Please note our rates haven’t changed. AirBnB now included their fees so pay once.

Top guest favourite
A cozy workspace is depicted with a round wooden table and a comfortable chair. Shelves filled with books and decorative items line the walls. A small bouquet of flowers adds a touch of nature, while a warm-colored blanket drapes over another chair.
Tiny home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

York Poetree House, tiny treehouse home for one

Reconnect and wake up into nature at this unforgettable escape. Secluded treehouse with everything you need to soothe and inspire. Self cater, arrange meals provided by your host (a professional chef), or try one of the many eateries in town. Shops nearby. Your own private bathroom is situated a few yards away in the main house. You also can enjoy our beautiful garden, lily pond and friendly cat, Nina. Your hosts are always on hand to ensure a comfortable and nourishing experience.

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The exterior of the lodge features a green facade with large windows. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, situated on a well-maintained lawn. The sky above is clear, casting natural light on the area, while nearby trees provide shade.
Holiday park
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Nidd Lodge

The Nidd Lodge is situated in the centre of Lido Leisure Park by the River Nidd in the centre of Knaresborough Enjoy all the amenities the holiday park has to offer whilst being a few minutes from the centre of the beautiful town of Knaresborough The Lodge is a brand new 2 bed, fully furnished with kitchen, dining area and livingroom with WIFI and smartTV. 2x bedrooms, a kingsize master with en-suite and second bedroom with 2 single beds. Sofa bed sleeps 1 adult or 2 children.

Top guest favourite
A private patio terrace features a round table with two wicker chairs, surrounded by colorful potted plants and a palm tree. The lush greenery of the riverside landscape is visible in the background, providing a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Stunning Riverside Apartment

Escape to “Riverside,” a stunning ground-floor apartment in the heart of Knaresborough’s Waterside. Finished to an exceptional standard, it offers breathtaking views of the River Nidd and daily sightings of kingfishers, herons, and more. Perfect for a peaceful getaway, this stylish retreat features a private patio, modern amenities, and easy access to local attractions like Knaresborough Castle and Market Square. Please note: Strictly no children due to the river’s proximity.

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