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Discover this beautiful area of Yorkshire with easy access to York and market towns.

Experience Yorkshire's charm through its history, gardens and scenery. Relax in this comfortable cottage after exploring market towns like Thirsk.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, cookware/dishes/utensils
TV, DVD player, books
Interior
Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Discover this beautiful area of Yorkshire with easy access to York and market towns.

Discover this beautiful area of Yorkshire with easy access to York and market towns. This former stable is close to Thirsk and within walking distance of the pub.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Freezer and cycle storage in garage. . Lawned garden with patio and garden furniture (shared with the owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking!. Conveniently located close to Thirsk, this single-storey holiday cottage is well presented and enjoys the use of private gardens. Formerly a stable, the cottage now provides an extremely comfortable base from which to explore the surrounding area. This cosy accommodation is perfect for a couple or a small family, sleeping up to four guests.
Thirsk is a delightful market town, renowned for its connections with the famous vet and author Alf Wight, and the James Herriot museum, which covers the life and books of the author, displaying sets from the television series ‘All Creatures Great and Small’. The cobbled square is surrounded by numerous tea rooms, independent shops and street markets. The town boasts a 15th-century church and a renowned racecourse. Located between the stunning North Yorkshire Moors and the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, visitors can choose from numerous attractions including Fountains Abbey, Newby Hall and Castle Howard. There are abbey ruins at Rievaulx and Byland, and theme parks at Flamingo Land and Lightwater Valley provide fun for all the family. The ancient city of York is easily accessible and fascinates all ages, with exquisite architecture, iconic minster, museums, art galleries, festivals and river boat trips. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 165 yards.
Free WiFi

Small dog/s only allowed.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Freezer
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Books

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Golfing on site
  • Golf nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

2 Bedroom Accommodation in South Kilvington Near Thirsk Thirsk
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About the neighborhood

Map
South Kilvington near Thirsk

What's nearby

  • World of James Herriot - 3 min drive
  • Thirsk Museum - 3 min drive
  • Rural Arts - 4 min drive
  • Sutton Bank National Park Centre - 10 min drive
  • Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Thirsk Station - 6 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Diner 168 - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Little 3 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Jaipur Spice - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Kings Arms - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Discover this beautiful area of Yorkshire with easy access to York and market towns. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Discover this beautiful area of Yorkshire with easy access to York and market towns.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Discover this beautiful area of Yorkshire with easy access to York and market towns.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Discover this beautiful area of Yorkshire with easy access to York and market towns. located?

Situated in Thirsk, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of World of James Herriot, Thirsk Museum, and Zillah Bell Gallery. Rural Arts is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.

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Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 20 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Christmas Break
Very nice owners of this property. Accessible location. Dog friendly. Everything you need for a short break within easy drivable tourist locations.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Exceptionally clean on arrival.
Exceptionally clean on arrival. Well equipped and comfortable. Beautiful garden and the owners were very accommodating and helpful. All in all, couldn’t fault our stay. Thank you Gary, Hayley and Maureen. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Stable Cottage is comfortable, well equipped and in a perfect location for walking and exploring Nor
Stable Cottage is comfortable, well equipped and in a perfect location for walking and exploring North Yorkshire and all the lovely villages. Would not hesitate to return. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
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10/10 Excellent

James

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I been booked this cottage 3 times now and the owner are fantastic very friendly and helpful just can’t fault it thank you ❤️ Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Beautiful, cosy cottage, central to some really lovely days out- the moors for some lovely walks, lo
Beautiful, cosy cottage, central to some really lovely days out- the moors for some lovely walks, lots of castles within driveable distance. The cottage was very comfortable, very clean and we really enjoyed our stay and have already discussed going back and staying there again to explore some of the places we didn’t have time to explore this time. Thank you very much for letting us stay in your beautiful cottage Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
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10/10 Excellent

Phill

Every thing as described, a very friendly welcome by both Gary & Maureen.
Every thing as described, a very friendly welcome by both Gary & Maureen. Maureen was particularly helpful when it became very hot with an offer of an electric fan (most welcome) Gary called round with some of his hens eggs (very tasty). All in all a most enjoyable stay. Many thanks Phill & Janet Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Walking distance to centre of Thirsk, village pub almost next door, country walks on doorstep.
Walking distance to centre of Thirsk, village pub almost next door, country walks on doorstep. Lots to see in the area. Cottage very well equipped, all our needs met, fantastic!
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Will recommend to everyone.
Will recommend to everyone. Comfortable , clean. A real home from home.

10/10 Excellent

Patricia A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A little oasis
Excellent property. Very quiet and peaceful. The cottage was very comfortable and clean. We found it very relaxing. The owners were very helpful and friendly. it was the sort of place we would like to visit again some time.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2019
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

The cottage is warm and cosy and we were made very welcome.
The cottage is warm and cosy and we were made very welcome. The area is fantastic with so much to see and do we will look forward to returning.
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Lovely cottage in a great place, comfortable and spotless.
Lovely cottage in a great place, comfortable and spotless. We will definitely use again lots to see and do in the area. The local pub does fantastic food too
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

The Stable Cottage looked the same as the picture, such a beautiful quiet location fantastic relaxin
The Stable Cottage looked the same as the picture, such a beautiful quiet location fantastic relaxing garden. The welcome pack is such a great idea everything we needed, thank you Maureen and Gary. The sofas and bed was really comfortable, The Royal Oak is a lovely local pub with great food well worth a visit. We will return for our third visit, We would recommend this cottage to anyone.
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

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This a very good property the owner are fantastic very help full and the pub only 200 hundred meters down the road thirsk 2 kilometres bus stop across the road it that good I am going back in September
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10/10 Excellent

Mags

Absolutely ideal for us and our little dog.
Absolutely ideal for us and our little dog. Cottage was lovely. Maureen and Gary were more than welcoming. Great food pub along the road and all the amenities that Yorkshire offers. Hope to return in the future.
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10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Such a beautiful place to stay, the garden was stunning thanks to Maureen's hard work.
Such a beautiful place to stay, the garden was stunning thanks to Maureen's hard work. We worth a visit, we would recommend it to anyone. Thanks for a great week.
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

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The property is a credit to the owner, it very clean and the garden that well kept, and walk down to the river for stroll to the old oak pub for good food very nice service thank you 😊
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8/10 Good

Rob

An excellent place to see the surrounding countryside and for the money hard to beat.
An excellent place to see the surrounding countryside and for the money hard to beat. we felt welcomed and well looked after, excellent beds and shower facilities with a well equipped kitchen. Parking was also easy and convenient, if however you spend much time in the cottage the seating is not that comfortable and the outlook is basically the carparking area. Also little instructions about what is open to you to use outside the cottage (garden etc.). But good value for money and a friendly welcome.
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10/10 Excellent

Cherry

Home from home, and the garden is glorious lovingly tended by the lovely and welcoming Maureen.
Home from home, and the garden is glorious lovingly tended by the lovely and welcoming Maureen.
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10/10 Excellent

Anita

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A beautiful cottage could just do with comfy settees
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10/10 Excellent

caroline

Had a fabulous time and the owner could not do enough for us.
Had a fabulous time and the owner could not do enough for us. Would love to go again lots of things around to do ncluding flamingo land which is expensive but so worth it. Cottage perfect for small family and so cosy. Loved every minute. Only thing was that as laminate flooring through cottage it was very slippery for my one year old and he slipped and banged his head badly first night but that's more down to his balance really. But worth keeping in mind for little ones.