HOLIDAY COTTAGES IN YORKSHIRE

Yorkshire Holiday Cottages

£200 - £415

Tucked away just out of the centre of the small village of Langthwaite, which was used in the filming of All Creatures Great and Small, this charming cottage is ideally located for the fell walker, with an abundance of walks from the cottage itself, as well as a pub within 100 metres. It is also a very good base for the tourist, with easy access to the Dales, Lake District and even Whitby on the East Coast.

The cottage has been fully modernised and yet retains a great deal of its character, with flagstone floors, feature Inglenook fireplace and beamed ceiling in the lounge. There is a well equipped kitchen, two good sized bedrooms (one double, one twin) and a family bathroom. This holiday cottage has been very comfortably furnished throughout, and provides excellent holiday accommodation in a quiet and relaxing position, with a pleasant outlook from some rooms to the surrounding hills and fells. All fuel, power, bedding and towels included.

£190 - £520

These award winning self catering holiday cottages are ideally situated with easy access to the North Yorkshire Moors, Scarborough and Whitby on The Heritage Coast and The Vale of York. The North Yorkshire area abounds in historic sites and places of interest with lots to do and wide open spaces between. The farm originally formed part of the Wydale Hall Estate, and local walks provide panoramic views of the Vale of Pickering.

The cottages are grouped around a sunny courtyard and have been carefully converted to provide spacious accommodation in a quiet rural setting. All are fully equipped (including colour TVs, video recorders and microwaves) and furnished to a high standard. Total electric heating keeps the cottages warm all year round, with feature effect fires to the lounges and open fires in the Farmhouse Cottages if required. All cottages have one double and one twin bedroom, with bedding and towels provided. A laundry room is available for guests and there is ample parking next to the cottages. Well behaved dogs are welcome, but strictly limited to two per cottage.

"This is idyllic" The Lynch's, Kent
"After 9 years, still the best (by far)" The Shaws, Sheffield
"Have now stayed in every cottage. Time to go round again! Love them." Oakleys, Norfolk

£200 - £600

This luxury self catering holiday cottage is tucked away, by the side of Tems Beck, in the picturesque village of Giggleswick, in the heart of The Yorkshire Dales. Giggleswick provides an excellent base for exploring the Dales, whether by foot, cycling or by car. Local pubs serving good food and a small shop/cafe are all in the village. The market town of Settle is a short, 10 minute, walk with a Tuesday market and plenty of restaurants, shops etc.

The cottage has been decorated to an extremely high standard in a comfortable, contemporary style. Warm colours, designer furniture, tactile soft furnishings and unique artwork have been chosen for comfort and luxury. The sitting room and kitchen diner are equipped with plasma t.v's and state of the art surround-sound (bring your iPod). Fully fitted and fabulously equipped kitchen with all mod cons and warmed by underfloor heating. This cottage comfortably sleeps 4 with one kingsize bedroom with en-suite, and two further single rooms with family bathroom. There is a courtyard garden with plenty of seating, a gate to the beck, and parking for two cars.

£275 - £400

Nestled between the Yorkshire Wolds, the Vale of York and the Howardian Hills, Woodhouse Farm has a beautiful, peaceful countryside location with stunning views of the surrounding area. Next door is Howsham Wood, which is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), and part of the Howardian Hills AONB. The wood is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna including bluebells and primroses in the spring, and a growing community of deer. Our central location means we are an ideal base for exploring North Yorkshire, close to York (only 20 minutes drive away), and many other attractions including Castle Howard, Flamingoland, and the North Yorkshire Moors.

Apple Tree Cottage has been sympathetically converted and restored to a very high standard; all the stone, bricks, roof tiles and exposed beams and trusses used came from the original building itself to preserve the character of the cottage. Inside the living area is open plan to the ceiling showing the original roof trusses and beams. The kitchen is fully fitted and has all modern conveniences including dishwasher, oven with extractor fan, fridge with freezer compartment, microwave and washing machine (tumble drying facilities available), and has a reclaimed quarry tiled floor. The living/dining area is fully carpeted and centrally heated and also has a small real flame electric stove to give the appearance of a real fire. The window seat looks out over rolling farmland to the south, and has stunning views. For entertainment there is a widescreen digital TV, video, DVD player, books and games to suit all ages. There are 2 bedrooms, a downstairs double, and a twin room upstairs, which is galleried over the living area. The bathroom is downstairs, with both bath and shower facilities. The sofa converts into a large double bed, giving comfortable accommodation for up to 6 people. Outside there is an enclosed patio area to the rear, with outdoor furniture, barbeque and outdoor drying facilities. To the front the garden has a lawn, and both sides have wonderful views of the Yorkshire Wolds and our farm.

£200 - £600

The cottage sits on the edge of open fields at the very edge the pretty market town of Pickering, gateway to the North Yorkshire Moors, for fantastic walking and cycling, and the beginning of the North Yorkshire steam railway. The area is full of fun things to enjoy and places to go. Scarborough , Whitby and the delightful Robin Hood’s Bay, on the east coast are about twenty miles away. The beautiful city of York , for a spot of culture and a helping of history is just thirty miles away.

Vivers Mill Cottage is a stone, Grade II listed building right on the edge of town, full of beams, nooks, fireplaces, antique furniture, romantic charm and intriguing collections. It is part of the historic Vivers Mill conservation area, and has two bedrooms to sleep up to seven people. With its own garden, it is also fully equipped, and includes open fire and dishwasher. Children welcome, but sorry, no smokers or pets.

We are sure you will enjoy a stay in this beautiful and tastefully equipped cottage. There is so much to see and do in the picturesque North Yorkshire Moors. Glancing through the visitors book will assure you that there are many and varied things to do for all ages and that guests have had wonderful time out and about. It also reflects the enjoyment that guests have experienced whilst staying in the cottage itself. So whether you are looking for an action packed holiday or a quiet retreat, Vivers Mill Cottage is the right place to be.

£250 - £1050

English Tourism Council 4 & 5 Stars

Nestled on a farmstead in the North York Moors National Park (Heartbeat Country), at the lower end of Farndale, famous for its wild daffodils, this newly renovated farmhouse and stylish barn conversions were designed to provide home from home, with glorious scenic outlook; comfort being the keyword! The cottages are an excellent base for walking, being on the very edge of the Moors and having immediate access to fields, tracks, woods and a network of public footpaths including the link walk; you can walk out leaving your car behind! Named after the well-known, panoramic view looking down from the nearby church at Gillamoor; they are only 1 mile from the picturesque village of Hutton-le-Hole with its renowned Ryedale Folk Museum.

The cottages are extremely comfortable and well-equipped - with exposed beams, tasteful decor, pretty fabrics and furnishings; each has fitted carpets throughout, full oil-fired central heating, woodburning stove, colour TV, DVD, video, CD player/radio, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave and payphone.

Field Barn Cottage and Surprise View Cottage are stylish barn conversions which sleep 4 people each, in one double and one twin bedroom. Lowna Farmhouse is the beautiful heart of Surprise View, with four bedrooms (2 dbl, 2 twin), three of which have ensuite shower rooms. Each of the cottages has a south-facing stone-paved patio area.

£240 - £620

Yorkshire Tourist Board 4 Stars

These recently purpose built luxury cottages are centrally situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park - an area of outstanding natural beauty. With views of Ingleborough, they are just 5 minutes walk from the pretty village of Ingleton which offers pubs, shops, restaurants, 2 excellent indoor climbing walls and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.

The cottages are stylish and well equipped - and perfect for people wanting a relaxing stress free holiday or an activity-filled time. Visitors enjoy numerous attractions including the spectacular waterfalls walk, White scar show caves, the Falconry centre, superb golf courses and of course central access to The Three Peaks, with outstanding walking, biking and views.

The new accommodation has been specifically designed to enhance your holiday experience, and the views of the surrounding countryside through large floor-to-ceiling windows are exceptional. In brief they consist of an open plan lounge with log burning stoves for those lazy evenings, as well as TV, Video, DVD & CD/ Radio player, kitchen/diner with electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker etc. Separate downstairs toilet and store room with iron / ironing Board. Two or three double / twin bedrooms and full bathroom facilities bath / shower. Bed linen, and utilities all included.

Each property opens out onto individual sandstone paved veranda with garden furniture. All have off road safe parking. One property has been designed with wheelchair access in mind, together with a downstairs bedroom with disabled facilities, please mention when booking. Outside there is numerous gardens and seating to enjoy the dynamic surrounding countryside.

£382 - £1717

English Tourism Council 4 Stars

Pickering is a charming Yorkshire spot, with ample country inns, restaurants and specialist shopping, as well as its own stop on the North York Moors Steam Railway. Hungate Cottages comprises 11 highly individual cottages, in a peaceful setting, just a short walk from Pickering town centre. The cottages are all unique, self-contained and each has been converted to the same luxurious standard, with between 2 - 5 bedrooms. The beautifully restored period buildings stand around two courtyards in colourful, mature well maintained gardens where visitors can sit out. Pickering itself is right on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Moors and is a short drive from the Roman City of York and the beautiful port towns of Whitby and Scarborough.

All cottages feature wireless broadband access, cooking by electricity, washing machine/tumble dryer, dishwasher, fridge & freezer or fridge/freezer, high chair and gas fired central heating. Sitting rooms include colour TV, video, DVD player, CD/cassette, radio, books and games, and free logs for all cottages with open fires. In the bedrooms, duvets & linen are included, King size double bed (except Farndale), towels, stairgates, a cot, and hairdryer. Pets are welcome all year round in some cottages.

Residents also have free use of the Pickering Swimming pool centre, which is approximately 3 minutes walk away. Other facilities on the complex include a fenced off children’s play ground with swings, slides, climbing frame and Wendy House, a secure cycle shed and a Utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer.

£720 - £2240

Tarn Outdoor Centre is a unique and superb barn conversion in a traditional Cumbrian hill farm setting. Magnificently situated with spectacular views over the surrounding Howgill Fells. The Centre is an idyllic base for walkers and a peaceful, secluded retreat for those wanting to get away from it all. It is a great venue for parties, celebrations or a family get together.

The centre offers self catering accommodation for groups of up to 24 people in four double/twin bedrooms and two 8 person dormitories. There is a fully equipped kitchen, dining area for the whole group, great lounge, drying room and 8 washrooms (comprising shower, wc, basin in each).

The centre brings a group right into the natural outdoors whilst also having all the comforts of a high specification, recently converted, character facility. Set in acres of grounds there is a large games field and games equipment (football, rounders, cricket, badminton rackets etc..). Panoramic views over surrounding country side. Lots of space, lawned area, small tarn, meadowland where guests are free to have a stroll, enjoy the views, have a barbecue or just relax around an evening campfire. Seeing the lambs in spring, a glimpse of the visiting red squirrels, the greater spotted woodpeckers, the wild rabbits or the fell ponies on the surrounding fells all add to making Tarn Outdoor Centre a special venue for a weekend or group get together or joint family holiday.