Tucked between the villages of Ravenstonedale and Kirkby Stephen in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this dog-friendly cottage is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Designed for up to two guests, this charming escape is situated just 6 miles from the lively market town of Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria. It's an ideal destination for those who love scenic countryside, charming villages, local food markets, and historical landmarks. The area is rich with outdoor adventures, including stunning hikes, cycling routes, and horseback riding through picturesque country roads. Ravenstonedale (3 miles) offers family-friendly features like a playground and a cosy country inn. Explore Pendragon Castle (4.5 miles), steeped in Arthurian legend, or visit Smardale Gill Nature Reserve (6 miles), where you can enjoy birdwatching and butterfly spotting along a former railway line, complete with a beautiful viaduct.
This lovely property, powered via an air-source heat pump for a greener environment, offers a perfect romantic getaway for two. Walking in through the ornate front door you are welcomed into the modern open-plan kitchen/diner. This is a wonderfully social space to let the conversation flow whilst the chef of the house makes use of the well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy evenings watching your favourite show from the cosy sofa on the Smart TV. To the left, the delightful super-king-sized bedroom beckons, and the bathroom is the perfect place to start or end the day refreshed.
Outside, you can enjoy an evening tipple on the shared patio to the front of the property or take a stroll through the Victorian garden with your four-legged friend, whilst the fells beyond are perfect for a day’s adventure. Parking for one car can be found just beyond the gate.
House Rules
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 1 bedroom – super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as twin beds on request)
- Sleeps 2 +1 - with single sofa bed on request
- 1 bathroom with a shower, and WC - including toiletries
- Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer
- Hair dryer
- Underfloor heating
- Welcome basket provided
- Smart TV, super-fast broadband
- Front patio with seating and Victorian garden, both shared with 2 other properties
- Off-road parking for 1 car
- Pub 1 mile, shop 8 miles
- Property can be booked alongside 95628 and 95627 to accommodate 4 further guests
- Please let us know if you would like to use the EV charger so we can make access arrangements
Additional information and rules
1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog
- 1 bedroom – super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as twin beds on request)
- Sleeps 2 +1 - with single sofa bed on request
- 1 bathroom with a shower, and WC - including toiletries
- Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washer/dryer
- Hair dryer
- Underfloor heating
- Welcome basket provided
- Smart TV, super-fast broadband
- Front patio with seating and Victorian garden, both shared with 2 other properties
- Off-road parking for 1 car
- Pub 1 mile, shop 8 miles
- Property can be booked alongside 95628 and 95627 to accommodate 4 further guests
- Please let us know if you would like to use the EV charger so we can make access arrangements
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.
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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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen is home to this cottage. Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. and Lesley Rowe are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Riverside Public Golf Course and Appleby Golf Club. Brigflatts Meeting House and Eden Valley Railway are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Cross Bank Nature Reserve - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Ullswater - 46 min drive - 66.9 km
Lake Windermere - 50 min drive - 59.8 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 53 min drive - 59.8 km
Getting around
Kirkby Stephen Station - 11 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
The Pennine Hotel - 8 min drive
Bay Horse Inn - 11 min drive
The King's Head - 5 min drive
The Taggy Man - 9 min drive
The Old Forge - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629) pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629)?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1 Bed in Kirkby Stephen (oc-95629) located?
Situated in Kirkby Stephen, this cottage is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cross Bank Nature Reserve and within 3 miles (5 km) of Eden Valley and Riverside Public Golf Course. Yorkshire Dales National Park and Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. are also within 6 miles (10 km).