This cottage places you next to Swaledale Museum and within a 10-minute walk of Stef Ottevanger Sculptures. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a TV.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Stef Ottevanger Sculptures - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Aysgarth Falls - 17 min drive - 12.6 miles
The Forbidden Corner - 17 min drive - 12.9 miles
Barnard Castle - 34 min drive - 18.2 miles
Getting around
Darlington Station - 29 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
Charles Bathurst Inn - 7 min drive
The Kings Arms Inn - 19 min walk
The Kings Head - 10 min drive
The Three Horseshoes - 11 min drive
Wheatsheaf Inn - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth
Corner House stands in the middle of the attractive village of Grinton, in Swaledale, overlooking the beautiful St Andrews church and the popular pub, which also has a good restaurant.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: 32" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Multi-Fuel Burner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: (4 Steps), Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet.. Electric radiators, electricity, bed linen, towels, fast-fibre broadband and fuel for multi fuel burner included. Welcome pack.. Enclosed front courtyard with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. On road parking.. Corner House is situated opposite a very popular pub and beautiful St Andrews Church (known as ’the cathedral of the Dale’) in the pretty village of Grinton, Swaledale. This charming, double fronted, semi-detached stone cottage, with traditional features such as beamed ceilings and period fireplaces, offers home from home comforts of modern day living, including modern Wi-Fi controlled electric radiators throughout for extra comfort. There is an entrance porch with space for coats, walking boots, walking sticks and umbrellas, as well as room to dry the dog!
The comfortable sitting room, with its multi fuel stove makes a perfect place in which to unwind after a day of exploring. Two picture windows take in amazing views of the church on one side and Fremington Edge on the other. There is a 32" Freeview TV, and a DVD player to provide additional entertainment.
To the front of the house is a pretty enclosed garden, which is a perfect place to sit out with your morning coffee or rest at the end of the day and watch the sun go down. A stream behind the house runs down to the River Swale, about 200 yards away, giving opportunities for riverside walks along part of the Coast to Coast path. The cottage offers wonderful views with the countryside of Swaledale right on your doorstep with walks to suit ramblers and strollers alike. Within easy walking distance is Reeth, which is set around a village green surrounded by cafés, pubs, restaurants, craft and gift shops.
Swaledale is a popular destination for cyclists, following from the Tour de France Grand Depart and the annual Tour de Yorkshire. 2019 sees the cyclists taking part in the World Championships passing through Grinton, the route taking them past Corner House. A short walk along the road takes you to the Dales Bike Centre offering cycle hire, and a must stop is the on-site coffee shop serving excellent cakes and hot drinks.
For food and drink you will be spoiled for choice. The village pub is a 15th-century former coaching house, which overlooks the River Swale and is a popular stopping off point for walkers and cyclists. It is a 50 yards stroll from the cottage and serves good food and local ales. The village of Reeth is a short distance either by foot or car, and has a variety of pubs also serving good food.
The charming town of Richmond with its Norman castle, cobbled market place and Georgian Theatre is within easy reach, as are Easby Abbey, Aysgarth Falls, Bowes Museum, Semerwater and Hardraw Force. Each year the beautiful Yorkshire Dales form the backdrop for a fantastic range of festivals, galas, agricultural shows and large scale events. Whether it’s music, arts, books, walking or even scarecrows, there will be a festival for you. For a real slice of Dales farming life, then a visit to a traditional agricultural show is not to be missed. Property accepts a maximum of 5 guests. Shop and restaurant 2 miles, pub 50 yards.
This property accepts a maximum of 5 guests.
There is no electric car charging facility at this property, and charging of a vehicle from the domestic supply is prohibited.
A stream runs behind the property down to the River Swale. There is a steep drop to the stream, to the side of the property, from the small village green area.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a fireplace.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 indicated there is no 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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
su-UK11106-UK11106
2 bedroom accommodation in Grinton near Reeth
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this cottage?
This cottage in Richmond is within a 10-minute walk of Swaledale Museum and Stef Ottevanger Sculptures. Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve is also within a driving distance of 4.8 mi.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Does this cottage offer breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Where is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 28.5 mi away (60 minutes by car).
3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth Reviews
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doug c.
Nov 9, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
property is in the centre of magnificent country and moorlands
very well appointed cottage with quality furnishings . a bottle of wine and tea with biscuits was left as a welcome gift. beds comfortable with quality sheets and duvets etc