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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Richmond, England
  • Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Stef Ottevanger Sculptures
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Barnard Castle
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Richmond

This cottage places you next to Swaledale Museum and within a mile (2 km) of Stef Ottevanger Sculptures. The cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Stef Ottevanger Sculptures - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Wensleydale - 12 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • The Forbidden Corner - 19 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Barnard Castle - 31 min drive - 16.7 miles

Getting around

  • Garsdale Station - 28 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Kings Arms Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Black Bull - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Charles Bathurst Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Two Dales Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Bridge Inn - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep

Stony Thwaite Cottage – Your Cosy Escape in the Heart of Swaledale

Tucked away in the peaceful village of Reeth, Stony Thwaite Cottage offers the perfect mix of traditional Yorkshire charm and modern comfort. With breathtaking views of Fremington Edge and access to miles of stunning countryside, it’s an ideal base for walking, cycling, or simply unwinding in the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.

Sleeping up to 5 guests across three thoughtfully styled bedrooms – one king, one double, and one single – the cottage is ideal for families, couples, or small groups. The welcoming stone-built home features a cosy firelit lounge, a well-equipped kitchen, fast WiFi, a Smart TV with streaming services, and oil-fired central heating for year-round comfort.

With a fully enclosed garden, secure bike storage, private parking, and a handy utility room, it’s perfectly set up for outdoor adventures. And best of all, the cottage happily accepts up to two well-behaved dogs, so your four-legged friends can join the fun too.

Just a short walk from Reeth’s friendly pubs, village shops, and cafes – and within easy reach of Richmond, Hawes, and Leyburn – Stony Thwaite Cottage is your ideal home-from-home for exploring the Yorkshire Dales.


Layout

Downstairs - kitchen Diner, utility and living room
Upstairs - three bedrooms, family bathroom


Sleeping Arrangements

One king bedroom
One double bedroom
One single bedroom


Exterior

Front and rear garden, secure bike storage, private off road parking for 1 car


Local Area

Stony Thwaite is in Reeth the heart of the Swaledale, close to the amenities such as pubs, cafes, Post Office and store.


Getting there

By road: Take the A1 as far as Scotch Corner, turn off to Richmond and take A6108, then B6270 to Reeth. At the top of Reeth turn right between the Buck Hotel and public toilets signposted Langthwaite and Barnard Castle. Follow the road for 100 metres and you will see a right turn Hill Close. Stony Thwaite is directly opposite the entrance to Hill Close.
By Public Transport: The nearest train station is Darlington. You will then need to get a taxi to Reeth.


Accessibility

The property is not wheelchair accessible.
There is a standard staircase to the first floor with a sturdy handrail.
The shower is a cubicle with a step to enter the shower.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, an ironing board, and a desk.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 25

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

No Smoking in the house please.

Please be courteous to the neighbours.

This is a dog friendly cottage, and we want your dog to enjoy their holiday too! Please do not allow your dogs on the furniture or on the beds and ple

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 25

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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Richmond, just steps from Swaledale Museum. Stef Ottevanger Sculptures is within a walking distance of 0.8 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep?

As of Sep 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep on Sep 28, 2026 start from $695, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage adjacent 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.

What do couples enjoy most about A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

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.

Are there connecting rooms at A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.), which is 29.5 mi away (63 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep?

No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep.

A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

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Reviews

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8/10 Good

Tim B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
lovely property in a good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Lovely cottage in the perfect location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janet R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I really good find. Dogs Welcome. Spotlessly clean. warm, super comfy beds, lovely bedding. Well equipped. Great walks right on the doorstep and a lovely little village. Would highly recommend to all. Hope to be able to return in the near future.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025