Holiday rentals in Thirsk

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The open-plan space features a spacious bed with plush bedding and two leather armchairs positioned beside a wooden dining table. Natural light enters through a window with checked curtains, creating a cozy ambiance. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall nearby.
Guest house in Kilburn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Little House Peaceful & self-contained

Located in the centre of the lovely village of Kilburn on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park, the Little House is peaceful, cosy and self-contained, tucked away from the general hustle and bustle of the village with a safe garden for dogs and children. The Forresters Arms, serving local ales and meals, is a mere 20m across the square, it is best to reserve a table. The Mouseman Furniture Centre is just around the corner and the White Horse of Kilburn is a good walk up the hill.

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The exterior of Granary Lodge is displayed, featuring a traditional stone façade with a red door. A sloped roof and multiple windows complement the building, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a gravel driveway leading to the entrance.
Home in Thirsk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Spacious two bedroom country property

Granary Lodge is situated on a quiet lane, yet less than two miles from Thirsk; a busy, attractive market town. It is spacious with a large lounge, kitchen, a double bedroom (ensuite bathroom) and a twin room. Also, a shower room with basin and toilet. Enjoy the use of your private patio seating area with views over the owners garden and pond. A larger garden area and further seating is also available for guest use. Local good pub (15 mins walk). N York Moors National Park: 15 mins drive.

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A bottle of white wine is displayed on a table alongside a wine glass filled with the beverage. In the background, soft furnishings, including a purple armchair and light drapes, are visible, with open doors leading to a patio area.
Cottage in Thirsk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Quaint Old Chapel: A luxury Spa Retreat & Hot Tub

Quaint Old Chapel is set in the heart of rural Catton village, Thirsk, North Yorkshire. With much to see & do near and far, the outings are endless. This quirky quaint detached cottage has a luxury hot tub spa included in the price, temperature controlled pet friendly dog wash and parking for two cars. It has so much to offer and the area is of stunning views and beauty. Many walks and bike rides for you and your pets to enjoy including a beautiful river walk along the River Swale..

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The oak-framed loft apartment is depicted amid trees, featuring a private balcony accessed by steps. Surrounding greenery and natural light enhance the rural setting. The structure's pitched roof contributes to a spacious appearance, with stone elements visible in the foreground.
Flat in Azerley
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Chequer Barn Apartment

An oak framed loft apartment is above a large garage which is accessed by stairs with a balcony for tree level seating. The space is not attached to our house and has separate access. The pitched roof gives the apartment a feeling of space and light, with underfloor heating. The outside space is ideal if you want some fresh air. We are in a rural location with no amenities, although the nearest village is only two miles away. We would welcome all visitors, but we don’t accept children.

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The charming brick cottage features a traditional red-tiled roof and white-framed windows. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a small garden area visible in the foreground. A wooden gate leads to the entrance, giving a sense of privacy in this tranquil setting.
Cottage in Sessay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

The Cobbler's Cottage

Nestled in the scenic North Yorkshire village of Sessay, this charming former cobbler's cottage offers a spacious retreat. Inside, you'll find a wood-burning stove, TV, Blu-ray player, and a modern kitchen equipped with an oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge freezer, Nespresso coffee maker, and a washing machine. Step outside to a private patio complete with a dining area and barbecue. Plus, we warmly welcome one well-behaved pet, so you can bring your furry friend along if you desire.

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Colorful flowerpots are arranged on a gravel area in front of the bungalow, featuring an assortment of blooming plants, including pansies and geraniums. Hanging baskets filled with vibrant flowers adorn the side of the building, complementing the brick exterior and nearby greenery.
Tiny home in Thornton-le-Moor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Tiny home with outdoor bath

Situated in what’s known locally as God’s country, midway between the picturesque towns of Thirsk and Northallerton. Nicely tucked away off the main road with a long farm track taking you up to the property which looks on to the breathtaking North Yorkshire Moors. Upon arrival, you will be met with a cosy and well equipped space, making it a stay to remember. You can sit back and relax, whilst stargazing in our outdoor bath, situated in a quiet and tranquil enclosed private garden.

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An entrance area is shown with a dark wooden door featuring ornate glass panels. Adjacent is a small outdoor seating arrangement with a light-colored table and chairs. Potted plants are placed around the area, adding greenery, while a decorative wall features flowering shrubs.
Guest suite in Sowerby
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

The Nook - Hidden gem, secluded, peaceful, modern.

The Nook is a converted garage unit which is detached from our house with private entrance, outdoor seating area and key safe for entry. Accommodation comprises of living room/kitchenette, bedroom and wet room. Selection of breakfast cereals, tea, coffee, sugar and milk are provided to make your stay as comfortable as possible. A T.V/D.V.D player are for your use, as is a microwave and induction hob for light cooking. Comfortable seating and a small dining area complete the main room.

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Bungalow in Pendleton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top

The Chicken Shed at Knowle Top was newly built in 2019 on the ruins of an old barn and decorated to the highest standards of industrial chic. Situated in a most unique location, high on the Ribble Valley side of Lancashire’s iconic Pendle Hill, it sits surrounded by sheep pastures where hare and fox come to say good-night. Despite this rural idyll, we’re only a five minute car drive from Clitheroe, one of the North-West’s nicest market towns. The views will take your breath away!

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Barn in North Yorkshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Cosy and luxurious stable conversion

A light, modern and spacious stable conversion set in the traditional picturesque village of Thornton Le Moor, and perfectly located to explore the idyllic North Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales. Recently renovated and backing onto unspoilt rural views, the stables are accessed by a private drive and offer exceptional privacy. Contemporary modern comforts set in charming countryside provide the perfect setting for a peaceful and relaxing break.

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The entrance to the shepherd's hut is accessible via a sturdy wooden ramp. A light blue exterior contrasts with the dark wooden steps and railings. Above the door, a window features a view of the sky, which is partially covered with clouds.
Guest suite in North Kilvington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Mabel in Yorkshire

Beautiful Shepherds Hut ,although near main road Mabel has great views of open country side. Great access for Hambleton Hills, Cleveland Way, Silton Woods, Sutton Bank. Perfect for walking and biking. Full off road parking, with own enclosed garden. Double bedroom within Shepherds Hut, and equipped kitchen & bathroom adjacent, all private to the hut. There is a separate cinema room for two, with comfy reclining chairs for easy relaxation.

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An open dining area is highlighted by a round table surrounded by four chairs. A spacious living area features a low sofa and a log burner, with large glass doors providing a view of the garden. Exposed wooden beams accentuate the ceiling.
Barn in Topcliffe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Parlour, Salmon Hall Barns

Beautiful 3 bedroom rural barn conversion between the villages of Topcliffe and Catton. Sleeps 6 people. 1 x kingsize bedroom with en-suite. 1 x double bedroom. 1x twin bedroom. Large fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Open planned living room with log burner and dining area. Utility room with washing machine and tumbler dryer. W/C Private large garden with patio area and dining set overlooking fields. Parking for two cars.

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The Hutts Clocktower is a charming building covered in lush green ivy, complemented by a clock tower on top. The exterior features light blue doors and windows, framed by neatly trimmed hedges and colorful plants, all set against a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Grewelthorpe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The Hutts Clocktower - at the Himalayan Garden

The Hutts Clocktower is a standalone building and perfect for 2 people - located in the award winning Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park which is an open-air gallery home to 80+ striking contemporary sculptures, showcased in a tranquil valley setting. It covers 45 acres of stunningly beautiful woodland, gardens & an arboretum - guests will have free access (even when closed) saving equivalent of £12 pp. See Website.

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All about Thirsk

The whitewashed brick cottages of the North Yorkshire market town of Thirsk ring a cobblestoned village square with a late-19th-century clock tower. Remnants of Thirsk’s past as a medieval market town are scattered throughout; a walk through town may take you past 15th-century churches as well as castle ruins. Thirsk’s charms are not all historical; you’ll eat well here, too, and many of the pubs and restaurants specialize in traditional local dishes such as Yorkshire pudding, curd tarts, and pork pies.

Sandwiched between the Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Park, Thirsk is also a popular jumping-off point for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. From here, all of North Yorkshire is easy to explore, whether you’re planning a day trip to the nearby coastal communities of Sunderland and Scarborough or want to delve into the bustling cities of York or Leeds.

What are the top things to do in Thirsk?

Aldborough Roman Site

At these open-air ruins 23 kilometres south of town, you can wander amid mosaic pavements from the Roman era, when Aldborough was the site of the Brigantes’ tribal capital. Some of the archaeological finds here date back 1,800 years. In addition to the ruins, you can stroll through a Victorian-era arboretum and visit the on-site museum, which displays a comprehensive collection of artifacts recovered from the area.

North York Moors National Park

Less than 10 minutes outside of town, the North York Moors National Park is a sprawling wilderness area rife with hiking trails, cycling routes, and opportunities for exploration. Stretching east from the Yorkshire interior to the rugged coast between Scarborough and Middlesbrough, the park’s diverse ecologies range from moors and wooded dales to rocky shores. As you hike or bike along the trails, check out the historical sites throughout the park, some of which date back to the Iron Age.

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden

When the Studley Royal Water Garden was constructed in the early 18th century, the builders artfully incorporated the 12th-century ruins of Fountains Abbey. You can spend a leisurely morning here, meandering amid the mirror ponds, sprawling lawns, and statues before settling beside the river for a scenic picnic. In addition to wandering the wooded hills and groomed gardens, you’re free to explore the ruins, now a World Heritage Site.

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