Cottage holiday rentals in North Yorkshire

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An indoor 35-foot heated swimming pool is surrounded by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. Smooth stone tiles line the pool area, and a wooden staircase leads to an upper level. Comfortable loungers are positioned nearby for relaxation.
Cottage in Litton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Cottage & Pool House Yorkshire Dales Littondale

Charming stone 3 bedroom grade 2 listed former farmhouse with Aga plus converted barn with one bedroomed annex YOUR EXCLUSIVE use of 35 ft swimming pool and jacuzzi 3 acres private land including paddock stables,woodland set in enviable location with stunning views well maintained gardens. If you are looking for something really special in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales this is it.The village of Litton just 30 minute stroll and has a country inn serving meals,Grassington and Malham nearby

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 523 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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Cottage in Welburn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Luxury Country Cottage Hot Tub Spa Retreat | York

Snowdrop Cottage is a luxurious 5★ retreat nestled in the picturesque village of Welburn, surrounded by the breathtaking Howardian Hills, just minutes from the iconic Castle Howard, the city of York and the Yorkshire coastline. An idyllic escape, this beautifully styled boutique cottage features a private garden spa & hot tub, cosy log burner & romantic four-poster king-size bed - the perfect setting for couples, families and dog walkers to relax, reconnect and explore the Yorkshire countryside.

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Cottage in North York Moors National Park
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews

Dog Field, Dark Skies, Coast & Country Walks

Enjoy crisp autumn mornings with a hint of early morning mist across the fields and the sea on the horizon. Wrap up warm and step outside with your dog to enjoy your exclusive dog field, then crunch through fallen leaves, wander forest trails and discover quiet valleys and windswept beaches. Find a cosy country pub for lunch before heading home to Woodpeckers Cottage. As dusk falls, put your feet up, enjoy the warmth and stillness, then step outside to marvel at the North York Moors Dark Skies.

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A comfortable living room features two sofas adorned with cushions in soft colors. A white coffee table is centered between the sofas, while a television is positioned against the wall. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the neutral tones of the decor.
Cottage in Boroughbridge
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Boundary Cottage, Spacious, Comfortable Cottage

Boundary Cottage is situated over looking the pretty cobbled St Jame's square on Boroughbridge High Street. A very spacious and comfortable cottage on two levels. With private parking. Boroughbridge is a pretty, small historic market town with independent shops and cafes. With lovely walks along the river and canal. Centrally located for York, Harrogate, Ripon, Knaresborough, The Dales and North Yorkshire Moors. Please note this property is not suitable for children under 12 years of age

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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, 417 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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The sitting room features two comfortable sofas draped with cozy throws. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, while a television is positioned on a cabinet nearby. Natural light enters through the window with plantation shutters, complemented by a clock on the wall and a log burner for warmth.
Cottage in Richmond
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

No.5

The cottage is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, just a few minutes’ walk from the pretty Georgian square in the centre of Richmond, North Yorkshire. Recently fully renovated, it provides spacious, comfortable accommodation. Richmond is a historic market town with unique shops, great restaurants, tea rooms and bars. It boasts a magnificent Norman castle on the spectacular Swale river with plenty of walks and sight-seeing, both locally and further afield in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.

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An open dining area is filled with natural light from skylights and large windows. A table set for dining is surrounded by several light-colored chairs. A view of a private deck can be seen through the patio doors, accompanied by vibrant floral arrangements on the table.
Cottage in Commondale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Winnow Cottage . in the Heart of the NY Moors

Winnow Cottage is set in the idyllic North York Moors National Park. Dating back to the 1800s, the cottage has an open plan living and dining area with a kitchen and two en-suite double bedrooms. Patio doors lead out to a private decked area with views of the moors. The cottage is dog-friendly, 2 dogs welcome and accessed via a 1/4 mile rough single bridle track. There are many walking and cycling routes from the cottage and it is well-situated for exploring beautiful North Yorkshire.

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The exterior of the historic limestone cottage is showcased, featuring a charming blue door framed by elegant brickwork. Two large windows allow natural light to illuminate the front. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with neatly trimmed hedges leading to a paved path.
Cottage in Langton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Historic 18th Hussars Cottage with a Modern twist

18th Hussars is a period cottage which dates back over 200 years and is set within the beautiful scenery of the North Yorkshire countryside. It has been lovingly restored with original features accompanied alongside modern furnishings- including a large patio and hot tub for your private use. Please note our hot tubs are completely drained and cleaned in between each booking. 18th Hussars is located on a NO SMOKING premises

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A charming cottage is seen, featuring a red brick exterior with white window frames. Lush greenery surrounds the property, which is set back from a well-maintained lawn. Climbing plants adorn the front wall, contributing to a serene outdoor landscape.
Cottage in Ripon
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Matchbox Cottage Grade II listed building -Ripon

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This Grade 2 listed Cottage is a fully equipped and self contained property with off road parking. It offers comfortable and private accommodation just a couple of minutes walk to the historic, cathedral city centre of Ripon. Guests at Matchbox Cottage have sole use of the private, enclosed garden with ample seating where you can relax or just sit with your morning coffee.

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The stone exterior of the cottage features a welcoming wooden door painted in soft green, adorned with a circular wreath. Above, a sign with the cottage's name hangs. Flower baskets with vibrant blooms enhance the entrance, complementing the rustic charm of the façade.
Cottage in Wrelton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

Old Forge in Wrelton, North Yorkshire.

This cottage, in the village of Wrelton near Pickering, was a 19th century blacksmith's forge and has now been renovated into a delightful living space complete with fully-equipped kitchen, large living room area, bathroom with walk-in shower and a cosy bedroom located on a mezzanine floor which is reached via a spiral staircase. The Old Forge offers a great location for a relaxing stay in beautiful North Yorkshire.

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Cottage in Grassington
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Rylstone View Cottage

A warm and charming Dales cottage near the heart of historic Grassington. Beautifully updated, it blends classic Yorkshire character with modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find generous living areas, elegant furnishings, and original artwork inspired by the Dales. Whether you’re out exploring or enjoying a slower pace, this welcoming cottage offers an ideal base for a restful, memorable getaway with family or friends.

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