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
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Richmond
Located in Richmond, this cottage is in a rural area. Swaledale Museum and Stef Ottevanger Sculptures are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Millgate House Garden and Leyburn Station. The Forbidden Corner and Raydale Preserves are also worth visiting.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Stef Ottevanger Sculptures - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Wensleydale - 9 min drive - 10.8 km
The Forbidden Corner - 17 min drive - 20.7 km
Barnard Castle - 34 min drive - 29.2 km
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
Wheatsheaf Inn - 9 min drive
The Three Horseshoes - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth?
As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth on 16 May 2026 start from NZ$219, 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.
How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Grinton, near Reeth located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Swaledale Museum and Stef Ottevanger Sculptures. Yorkshire Dales National Park and Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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
doug c.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Fiona
30 June 2019
We had a wonderful holiday at the Corner House.
We had a wonderful holiday at the Corner House. The cottage was beautifully clean and very comfortable. We would definitely consider staying there again.
Fiona
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