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A spacious outdoor deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring two Adirondack chairs and a round fire pit with a gentle flame. Potted plants add a touch of nature, while soft lighting illuminates the area, creating a cozy atmosphere for evening relaxation.
Treehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Pines Treehouse @ Treetops Hideouts

The Pines Treehouse is nestled underneath a huge oak tree sitting high above the running water of Sand Beck. Nature cocoons you and you can reach out and touch the trees, see wildlife all around you amongst the pines. With breathtaking views through the tress and across the valley you are completely private having no other accommodation on the site making this a truly unique and special experience. A great effort has gone into creating this space to allow you to simply relax and reset in nature.

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A spacious outdoor deck features comfortable seating and a luxurious copper bath. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch, while a rustic wood paneling complements the cabin's exterior. The setting invites relaxation with views over open fields.
Farm stay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

The Nestbox - Country Cabin With Outdoor Bath

A private, rustic cabin, The Nestbox is located on our farm at Mallard Grange, close to Fountains Abbey. Mainly open plan inside the carefully chosen vintage and upcycled furniture coupled with modern kitchen and high quality finishing touches make this a great place to stay. Lots to discover; historic houses, gardens, walk, cycle or take a drive in nearby Nidderdale and the Yorkshire Dales, Ripon 3 miles, Harrogate 11 miles, Grantley Hall 1.5 miles. Two adults over 18 only. No doggie guests.

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The upstairs area features a spacious bedroom with exposed wooden beams and a pair of large windows allowing natural light. A cozy bed is positioned against a light wall, complemented by a desk and a blue chair nearby. A staircase leads to the lower level.
Farm stay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

1 Bedroom Annex Retreat - on a working farm

This one bedroom annex is part of a 200 year old barn conversion. Based in the Nidderdale area of outstanding natural beauty, the accommodation has its own private access and garden with seating area, internally the annex can accommodate 2 people and one friendly dog,unfortunately we can't accept Labradors due to the shedding of there coats, (please ensure you register your dog when booking). We are surrounded by wildlife, please look at other details for a list of birds an Ornithologist spotted

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 495 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 to keep it cost in the winter months. 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 have natural spring water too

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The exterior of a hand-renovated railway carriage is displayed, accompanied by a private garden area featuring a fire pit, seating, and a unique egg chair. Green grass surrounds the structure, with a clear sky overhead and soft cloud formations visible in the background.
Shepherd’s hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Railway Carriage Hideaway

A beautiful hand-renovated 1960s railway carriage, nestled in a quiet rural farm in Norton le Clay, North Yorkshire. Featuring bespoke detail throughout, our unique hideaway features a luxurious double bed with TV, a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, and a cosy log burner. Outside, enjoy the fenced private space with a fire pit/BBQ, games and seating overlooking the iconic White Horse. Tucked behind a wildflower bank with its own track and parking, this is a peaceful spot to unwind.

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The exterior of the cottage showcases a restored stone façade, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the interior. A gravel patio area is surrounded by planters, with a bench positioned nearby, providing a welcoming entry point to the home.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Spinney Cottage, Pateley Bridge

Spinney Cottage is a beautifully restored home located just outside the town of Pateley Bridge in Nidderdale, a short drive from the Yorkshire Dales and Harrogate. Built in 1883 and full of characterful features such as woodburning stove and exposed stone walls, the Cottage is very well equipped with BBQ, firepit, and outdoor seating. Set in 4 acres of gardens and woodland, guests can make the most of our peaceful location. Ideal for walkers, cyclists and those looking for a calming retreat.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 410 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 entrance to the cottage is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a brick facade and a decorative sign that reads 'The Old Telephone Exchange.' Steps lead up to the front door, which is flanked by small outdoor seating areas.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Old Telephone Exchange - surrounded by fields!

The original Telephone Exchange is located in the picturesque village of Bishop Monkton. Now converted to a cosy holiday cottage situated between Harrogate and the cathedral city of Ripon. Nearby is Fountains Abbey, Lightwater Valley and Newby Hall. Blessed with open fields on 3 sides, which includes a lovely spot to sit outside and unwind or watch the sunsets. When you are ready, there is a wood burner inside. The inside is open plan and surprisingly spacious with a well equipped kitchen

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An open plan living area features oak beams and warm lighting. Two red patterned sofas are positioned around a low coffee table. A dining table with two chairs is set beside the kitchen, which includes a stove and modern appliances. A mezzanine level is visible above.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Brook House Cottage, nr Harrogate in Yorkshire.

Brook House Cottage is located adjacent to the village cricket pitch and within walking distance of the village of Markington with views of the countryside. Nicely presented open plan, self contained cottage with oak beams set in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales. A perfect place for relaxation and ideal for your staycation. It is a good base for everyone with Harrogate, Ripon and York on the doorstep. Fountains Abbey and Brimham Rocks just a few minutes drive away. Dogs welcome.

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A spacious lounge area features exposed stone walls and high ceilings with wooden beams. Comfortable seating includes a blue sofa and a bright yellow chair, complemented by a wooden dining table. A modern wood stove stands against the wall, creating a cozy focal point.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Cottage with beautiful views

We look forward to welcoming you to our renovated Cow Byre just a short drive from Ripon. Separate to our main home, and having wonderful views, guests can visit nearby Fountains abbey, Brimham rocks, Grassington and lots of other lovely places of interest, as well as nearby walks. We have used high quality fittings throughout from Loaf seating, beautiful light fittings, Sophie Conran crockery, SMEG kettle and toaster, as well as featuring art by a local artist David Stead.

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A rustic stone cottage is surrounded by a gravel driveway and greenery. Bright sunlight illuminates the entrance, which features double doors framed by potted plants. Nearby buildings and trees create a peaceful rural setting.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Couples Retreat in Sawley, nr Fountains Abbey

Thompson’s Cottage sits within the garden of our family home, with convenient parking available just next door at the village hall. This cosy, modern space features a bright open‑plan living area with a comfortable king‑size bed, seating for two, a well‑equipped compact kitchen with a pull‑out dining table, and a stylish bathroom with a large walk‑in shower. Sawley is a peaceful village within the Nidderdale AONB, offering a wonderfully central base for exploring the area.

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A bright bedroom features a metal bed frame topped with a floral-patterned duvet and pillows. Soft bedside lamps illuminate the space, complementing two wooden nightstands. A chandelier hangs above, and fresh towels are neatly arranged on the bed, adding a sense of comfort and readiness.
Bungalow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 880 reviews

Tack Room Cottage Fountains Abbey/ Grantley Hall

Tack room cottage Ground floor cottage 1 bedroom with king size bed with shower room separate living area with 2 sofas full kitchen dining area Private off street parking set in the Yorkshire dales close to Ripon,fountains abbey, brimham rocks ,Harrogate and york . We are also next to Grantley Hall so perfect if you have a wedding or event to attend there. Available on a self catering basis Self check in available cottage deep cleaned and disinfected between all guests

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