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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
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Cowesby, near Thirsk
- World of James Herriot11 min drive
- Thirsk Museum11 min drive
- Sutton Bank National Park Centre17 min drive
- Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)47 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby.
Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby. With spacious interiors, cosy living areas, and a serene garden with countryside views, it’s the perfect place to relax and explore nearby natural attractions.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Living room 2: Smart TV
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to your perfect countryside escape in the peaceful village of Cowesby, near Thirsk. This stunning stone-built house, originally constructed in 1901, has been lovingly renovated to a high standard, combining historic charm with modern amenities.
The open-plan social area includes a fully equipped kitchen and dining space, ideal for family meals and gatherings. A separate cosy living room, complete with a wood burner and Smart TV, offers a relaxing space to unwind. For quieter moments, the snug provides an additional retreat, also with a Smart TV, perfect for reading or enjoying a movie. Upstairs, the property boasts three spacious bedrooms, two king-sized rooms and a twin, along with a family bathroom featuring a freestanding roll-top bath and shower. The large, raised garden at the rear offers breath taking countryside views, a patio, and a lawn, ideal for outdoor dining or relaxation.
Cowesby’s prime location on the edge of the North York Moors National Park makes it a dream destination for nature lovers. The Moors are renowned for their scenic beauty, with endless trails perfect for walking and cycling. The Hambleton Hills offer spectacular views, and a visit to nearby Sutton Bank is a must. Here, you’ll find some of the most stunning panoramic views in the country, along with a visitor centre and well-marked trails. Sutton Bank is also home to the famous White Horse of Kilburn, an iconic chalk figure carved into the hillside.
Just a short drive away is the historic market town of Thirsk, famous for its links to author James Herriot. Explore the World of James Herriot Museum or browse the independent shops and cosy cafes in the town centre. History enthusiasts will love visiting the nearby ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, one of England’s most impressive medieval monasteries, set in a peaceful rural landscape. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors or a peaceful retreat, this beautiful holiday home provides the ideal base for your next getaway.
Free WiFi
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Living room 2: Smart TV
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to your perfect countryside escape in the peaceful village of Cowesby, near Thirsk. This stunning stone-built house, originally constructed in 1901, has been lovingly renovated to a high standard, combining historic charm with modern amenities.
The open-plan social area includes a fully equipped kitchen and dining space, ideal for family meals and gatherings. A separate cosy living room, complete with a wood burner and Smart TV, offers a relaxing space to unwind. For quieter moments, the snug provides an additional retreat, also with a Smart TV, perfect for reading or enjoying a movie. Upstairs, the property boasts three spacious bedrooms, two king-sized rooms and a twin, along with a family bathroom featuring a freestanding roll-top bath and shower. The large, raised garden at the rear offers breath taking countryside views, a patio, and a lawn, ideal for outdoor dining or relaxation.
Cowesby’s prime location on the edge of the North York Moors National Park makes it a dream destination for nature lovers. The Moors are renowned for their scenic beauty, with endless trails perfect for walking and cycling. The Hambleton Hills offer spectacular views, and a visit to nearby Sutton Bank is a must. Here, you’ll find some of the most stunning panoramic views in the country, along with a visitor centre and well-marked trails. Sutton Bank is also home to the famous White Horse of Kilburn, an iconic chalk figure carved into the hillside.
Just a short drive away is the historic market town of Thirsk, famous for its links to author James Herriot. Explore the World of James Herriot Museum or browse the independent shops and cosy cafes in the town centre. History enthusiasts will love visiting the nearby ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, one of England’s most impressive medieval monasteries, set in a peaceful rural landscape. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors or a peaceful retreat, this beautiful holiday home provides the ideal base for your next getaway.
Free WiFi
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Languages
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Outdoor space
Parking available
Golf view
Fireplace
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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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
On-site 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
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Thirsk
Located in Thirsk, this cottage is in a rural area. North York Moors National Park and Howardian Hills reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Ashlands Park and Romanby Park. Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre and Battlezone Paintball are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

Cowesby, near Thirsk
What's nearby
- World of James Herriot - 11 min drive - 12.0 km
- Thirsk Museum - 11 min drive - 12.1 km
- Sutton Bank National Park Centre - 17 min drive - 13.0 km
- Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre - 21 min drive - 17.1 km
- Rievaulx Abbey - 29 min drive - 18.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Little 3 - 12 min drive
- The Greyhound at Bagby - 14 min drive
- Old Oak Tree - 9 min drive
- Bengal Kitchen - 13 min drive
- The Carpenters Arms - 8 min drive
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