Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
Getting around
Kirkby Stephen Station - 5 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Bay Horse Inn - 3 min drive
The Old Forge - 4 min walk
The Taggy Man - 4 min walk
Brough Castle Ice Cream & Tearoom - 7 min drive
The Black Swan - 7 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.
1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-r29989)
Nestled on the banks of the tranquil River Eden, this unique cottage offers breath-taking riverside views, making it the perfect romantic getaway for couples looking to unwind. Kirkby Stephen is a delightful market town in the Eden Valley, home to the historic St. Stephen's Church, the fascinating Kirkby Stephen Heritage Centre and the Eden Valley Railway, offering scenic train rides through the countryside. Visit the Nine Standards Rigg (4 miles) providing breath-taking hiking opportunities and the tranquil Smardale Gill Nature Reserve (3 miles) ideal for birdwatching and leisurely walks. The Yorkshire Dales is on your doorstep where you can explore the dramatic landscapes of High Force Waterfall, the beautiful Aysgarth Falls and the picturesque village of Hawes, all within 25 miles. The Lake District is also just a short drive away and can be reached within 18 miles.
With unique character and homely interior, the cottage exudes warmth and comfort, providing an idyllic setting for a romantic getaway. As you step inside, you're greeted by the cosy main living space, where a comfortable sofa invites you to snuggle up and read your favourite book. The kitchen area is thoughtfully equipped, ideal for whipping up lazy brunches or intimate dinners. A tall table with seating offers a delightful spot to enjoy your meals while taking in the stunning views over the river and countryside beyond. Also on the ground floor you’ll find a lovely shower room complete with all the essentials for a refreshing start or end to your day. Head upstairs to discover another seating area with a TV, perfect for unwinding with a book, and a comfortable double bed to ensure a restful night's sleep.
Outside, the cottage boasts a charming front patio area with bench seating where you can relax and watch the world go by. The side of the cottage leads directly onto the riverbank, offering a perfect spot for a picnic, feeding the ducks, or dipping your toes in the cool waters of the River Eden. There is also off-road parking for 1 car.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 1 double bedroom
- 1 shower room with WC - toiletries provided
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and coffee machine (pods provided)
- Welcome pack
- Underfloor heating throughout downstairs, wall heating throughout property and a portable heater provided
- Smart TV in bedroom with log burning effect fire
- Robes, slippers and hairdryer provided
- Patio area with bench seating at front
- Off-road parking for 1 car
- Shops and pubs within 200 yards
- Due to the size of the property, it is more suited to small well behaved dogs
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 1 double bedroom
- 1 shower room with WC - toiletries provided
- Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and coffee machine (pods provided)
- Welcome pack
- Underfloor heating throughout downstairs, wall heating throughout property and a portable heater provided
- Smart TV in bedroom with log burning effect fire
- Robes, slippers and hairdryer provided
- Patio area with bench seating at front
- Off-road parking for 1 car
- Shops and pubs within 200 yards
- Due to the size of the property, it is more suited to small well behaved dogs
Host Terms & Conditions
The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.
Full travel and key collection instructions will be emailed directly to you upon receipt of full payment.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes an ironing board.
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 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
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: 3:00 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 smoke detector.
Property is also known as
3864940
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Kirkby Stephen, just steps from Eden Valley and Frank's Bridge, and within a short walk of Lesley Rowe. You'll also find Yorkshire Dales National Park and Swaledale Museum within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-r29989)?
No, there isn't parking available at the cottage.
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.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-r29989)?
With a stay at this waterfront cottage, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each cottage plus a water view and a kitchen in some.
Does 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-r29989) have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub 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.
Does 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-r29989) have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.
Can I book a room with a balcony at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-r29989)?
No, there aren't any cottage at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-r29989) that offer a balcony.