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Badger

Little Thirkleby near Thirsk, North York Moors & Coast (Ref. 1170004)

Yorkshire Coastal Cottages rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 3 Bathrooms

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Swimming pool
  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request), 1 x twin
  • Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Utility
  • Living/dining room with electric fire
  • Central heating and ground-floor underfloor heating
  • Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Highchair and travel cot available on request
  • Off-road parking for 3 cars
  • Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and furniture
  • Shared access to tennis courts, swimming pool, play area
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 4.7 miles, pub 2 miles, river 0.9 miles
  • EV charger outside the property.

The property

Thirsk 4.9 miles.

Badger is a delightful house situated near the North York Moors National Park, in Little Thirkleby, North Yorkshire.

With off-road parking for three cars and access to a swimming pool and tennis court, this inviting retreat is perfect for families or friends seeking a serene escape amidst stunning natural beauty.

Pull up and park your cars outside your new abode.

Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing home-cooked meals.

Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a utility room housing a washing machine, and tumble dryer, ensuring all your laundry needs are catered for during your stay.

The heart of the home is the spacious living/dining room, complete with an electric fire and Smart TV, providing a warm space for everyone to gather and enjoy a movie night.

The room comfortably seats six guests around the dining table and features French doors that open onto a private patio, inviting the outside in on warmer days.

When it's time to retire for the evening, choose from three beautifully presented bedrooms.

The king-size room boasts exposed wooden beams, and an en-suite shower, offering a touch of elegance.

The two twin rooms, one of which can be converted into a super-king-size on request, feature sloping ceilings and velux windows, filling the rooms with natural light.

For your convenience, there is a sleek bathroom as well as an additional shower room on the ground floor.

Outside, the enclosed rear garden with a lawn and patio furniture provides a safe space for children to play or for you to relax with a good book.

For those seeking more active pursuits, you will have access to tennis courts and a swimming pool.

The local village of Little Thirkleby has much to offer including the James Herriott Museum which is well worth a visit!

Embark on a historical journey as you delve into the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, a former Cistercian abbey in the secluded Rye Valley, best explored on a sunny day.

Continue your exploration at medieval Helmsley Castle, where you can traverse between ancient walls and uncover centuries of fascinating stories – a day out that will enlighten and captivate the history enthusiasts among you.

If you're drawn towards wildlife, make your way to the National Centre for Birds of Prey (NCBP), where you can encounter a variety of magnificent birds, from hawks and eagles to vultures and owls, displaying their prowess as they swoop and dive during thrilling flying demonstrations.

After a day of exploration and adventure, return to the tranquillity and comfort of Badger, your quiet sanctuary set amidst North Yorkshire's beauty.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1170102 together sleeping 8 guests.

Badger Cottages

Badger Cottages are a wonderful pairing of countryside homes nestled on the outskirts of Little Thirkleby near Thirsk in North Yorkshire. Each boasting access to a shared tennis court and swimming pool, as well as being well-located to explore the stunning North York Moors National Park, these holiday cottages welcome family, friends, and couples seeking a quaint escape in North Yorkshire. The local village of Little Thirkleby has much to offer including the James Herriott Museum which is well worth a visit! Embark on a historical journey as you delve into the ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, a former Cistercian abbey in the secluded Rye Valley, best explored on a sunny day. Continue your exploration at medieval Helmsley Castle, where you can traverse between ancient walls and uncover centuries of fascinating stories – a day out that will enlighten and captivate the history enthusiasts among you. If you're drawn towards wildlife, make your way to the National Centre for Birds of Prey (NCBP), where you can encounter a variety of magnificent birds, from hawks and eagles to vultures and owls, displaying their prowess as they swoop and dive during thrilling flying demonstrations. Make magical memories with your loved ones at Badger Cottages.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £350.

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About the location

THIRSK

Northallerton 8.6 miles; North York Moors National Park 5 miles; York 23.7 miles.

With the gateway to the North York Moors National Park to the east and Yorkshire Dales National Park to the west, the bustling town of Thirsk boasts a quaint market place, splendid Georgian buildings, and a Norman church. Here there are a selection of excellent pubs, restaurants, a cinema and a leisure centre, as well as independent stores to be browsed at your leisure. Visit the World of James Herriott Museum, dedicated to the life and works of the town’s own famous vet and author or explore the surrounding rolling countryside and Hambleton Hills, offering excellent walking and cycling opportunities. The town is home to the Yorkshire Vet, All Creatures Great and Small, and Thirsk Races, and there are an abundance of local walks throughout the local area, including those at Osmotherly, the Cleveland Way, and Sutton Bank. Cycling within this location is catered for with mountain biking trails and road cycling trails at Sutton Bank's Cycling Centre, Dalby Forest, and Tour de France routes, and there are further walks and cycling routes along the picturesque coast of North Yorkshire, as well as delightful locations including Whitby, Robin Hood Bay, and Staithes. Explore the fascinating maze of tunnels, follies, and chambers known as Forbidden Corner, or spend a day in Monks Park observing the animals. Travel a little farther to York, a historic city that has York Minster, the Jorvix Museum, and other attractions. Visit Helmsley to see the charming little stores, the magnificent Helmsley Castle, the outdoor swimming pool, and the grounds of Newby Hall and Thorpe Perrow Arboretum and Zoo. Betty's Cafe serves delicious Anglo-Austrian cuisine. There are three Michelin-star restaurants: The Black Swan at Oldstead and Roots in York by Tommy. Other attractions include Fountains Abbey and Ripon.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas