This vacation home places you next to Swaledale Museum and within a mile (2 km) of Stef Ottevanger Sculptures. The vacation home includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a Smart TV.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 11 min drive - 8.0 miles
Aysgarth Falls - 18 min drive - 13.0 miles
The Forbidden Corner - 21 min drive - 15.0 miles
Barnard Castle - 29 min drive - 16.1 miles
Getting around
Garsdale Station - 28 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 63 min drive
Restaurants
Charles Bathurst Inn - 5 min drive
Dales Bike Centre - 17 min walk
The Bridge Inn - 2 min drive
Bolton Arms - 9 min drive
Red Lion Inn - 4 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.
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 vacation home is heated and features 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Property manager
Hannah
Languages
English
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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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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 vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Richmond, just steps from Swaledale Museum. Stef Ottevanger Sculptures is within a walking distance of 0.8 mi.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep good for couples?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a smart TV and a garden.
Does A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home 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 accommodations with balconies at A cosy stone cottage with stunning views, village charm, and adventure at your doorstep.
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