Introducing this charming Yorkshire cottage by MCPI Hosting - perfect for couples, families and friends seeking a relaxing escape. Spend your days discovering nearby towns and the beautiful Yorkshire countryside before returning to exposed beams, stylish interiors and a peaceful cottage full of character.
✓ Sleeps up to 4
✓ 1 King Bed & 2 Single Beds
✓ Smart TV & WiFi
✓ Free on site parking
✓ Long stay discounts available
Enquire today to secure high quality accommodation near Knaresborough.
The Space:
BED CONFIGURATION:
Bedroom 1: 1 x King Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single Beds
KEY FEATURES:
✓ Traditional Yorkshire cottage full of character
✓ Exposed beams and stylish interiors
✓ Private outdoor seating area
✓ Free on site parking
✓ Fully equipped kitchen
✓ Fast WiFi, Smart TV & long stay discounts
LIVING AREAS:
Step inside and make yourself at home in the cosy living room, where exposed beams, comfortable seating and cottage charm create the perfect place to unwind after exploring Knaresborough and the surrounding countryside. Whether enjoying a film or planning tomorrow's adventure, it's a space made for relaxing together.
DINING AREAS:
The dining table seats up to 4 guests and is perfect for breakfast before heading out or a relaxed evening meal after a day of sightseeing.
KITCHEN/COOKING FACILITIES:
The kitchen is equipped with everything needed to cook during your stay in Knaresborough, including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge freezer, kettle, toaster, dishwasher, washing machine, cookware, crockery and cutlery.
BATHROOMS/TOILETS:
There is 1 family bathroom with a bath, overhead shower, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, mirror and fresh towels.
All MCPI Hosting short lets benefit from enhanced cleaning, spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens. We also provide a clean workspace and free WiFi throughout your stay, making the property ideal for holidays, business trips and longer stays.
AMENITIES:
All your essential amenities are within easy reach:
→ Supermarkets, cafés, pubs and independent shops are just a short drive away in Knaresborough.
→ Fast complimentary WiFi throughout.
→ Free on site parking.
CLEANING:
Your comfort is our priority. The property is professionally cleaned between guests, with fresh linen and towels provided. Mid stay cleaning, including fresh linen and towels, is available on request.
Guest Access:
Guests benefit from self check-in and check-out, allowing flexibility around work schedules and arrival times.
Full access instructions, including secure entry details, are provided prior to arrival to ensure a smooth and stress-free check-in.
The Neighborhood:
Nestled in the peaceful village of Plompton, this charming cottage offers the perfect balance of countryside tranquillity and easy access to North Yorkshire's most loved destinations. Just a few minutes away lies the historic market town of Knaresborough, famous for its dramatic railway viaduct, medieval castle ruins and picturesque riverside setting along the River Nidd. Spend an afternoon hiring a rowing boat, wandering the cobbled streets, browsing independent shops or enjoying an ice cream beside the water before taking in one of Yorkshire's most photographed views.
History lovers can visit the legendary Mother Shipton's Cave, England's oldest visitor attraction, explore St Robert's Cave, or discover the unique Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag. Just moments from the cottage, Plumpton Rocks offers scenic woodland walks amongst fascinating sandstone formations, perfect for families and photographers.
Only 10 minutes away, the elegant spa town of Harrogate is renowned for its Victorian architecture, boutique shopping, award winning restaurants and the famous Bettys Café Tea Rooms. The area also hosts the internationally recognised Great Yorkshire Show, alongside regular markets, food festivals and seasonal events.
Food lovers are spoilt for choice, with nearby favourites including The Kestrel, Mother Shipton Inn, Six Poor Folk and Two Brothers Italian.
The area is closely associated with the legendary Yorkshire prophetess Mother Shipton, while nearby Harrogate famously became the place where Agatha Christie was found after her mysterious disappearance in 1926.
Whether you're seeking countryside walks, memorable days out, outstanding food or simply a relaxing Yorkshire escape, Plompton is perfectly placed to experience it all.
Getting Around:
Perfectly positioned for exploring Knaresborough, Harrogate, York and the Yorkshire Dales, the cottage is best explored by car, although excellent rail links from nearby Knaresborough make it easy to discover the wider region without driving. The nearby A1(M) also provides convenient access for guests travelling from across the UK.
→ 6 minute drive to Knaresborough town centre & Knaresborough Railway Station.
→ 12 minute drive to the Victorian spa town of Harrogate.
→ 35 minute train from Knaresborough to York, perfect for exploring York Minster, The Shambles and the city walls.
→ 40 minute train from Knaresborough to Leeds for shopping, nightlife and business travel.
→ 10 minute taxi to Harrogate Convention Centre, ideal for conferences and events.
→ 10 minute drive to RHS Garden Harlow Carr.
→ 15 minute drive to Leeds Bradford Airport.
→ 30 minute drive to the Yorkshire Dales National Park for spectacular walks, cycling and traditional market towns.
Other Things to Note:
HOUSE RULES: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE BOOKING
As a professional host, we use a simple guest verification process to protect both guests and the property.
✓ Online check-in
Before arrival, the lead guest completes a secure online check-in, including agreement to Guest T&Cs and submission of valid photo ID.
✓ Security deposit or damage waiver
Choose between a fully refundable £350 security deposit or a £20/night non-refundable damage waiver (capped at £85).
All steps are completed securely online prior to arrival.
Pets: Pets are permitted at this property subject to an extra fee during check-in for the additional cleaning required.
Smoking/vaping: Strictly no smoking indoors. A £1000 charge applies to cover deep cleaning and damage if evidence is found.
Parties: This property is strictly not suitable for parties. Any breach will result in immediate removal by security with no refund. Your deposit may be used to cover associated removal and damages.
Quiet hours: This is a peaceful residential area. Please respect quiet hours from 10PM onwards.
Interaction with Guests:
Any questions or queries, the MCPI Hosting team are always happy to help. We want to make your stay as hassle-free as possible.
We can be contacted between the hours of 8am and 10pm.
If your arrival is scheduled for outside of these hours, please let us know prior to arrival so we can ensure the property is accessible for you.
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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Knaresborough
Knaresborough is home to this holiday home. Harrogate Theatre and Royal Pump Room Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Spofforth Castle and Knaresborough Castle. Knaresborough Leisure and Wellness Hub and Moto-Mania are also worth visiting.
Harrogate Convention Centre - 10 min drive - 7.9 km
York Racecourse - 39 min drive - 39.3 km
York Minster - 40 min drive - 39.5 km
Shambles - 41 min drive - 40.9 km
Getting around
Starbeck Station - 5 min drive
Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Blind Jacks - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
The Dropping Well Inn - 4 min drive
Caffè Nero - 5 min drive
Six Poor Folk - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is NEW! Cosy Stone Cottage With Free Parking & Wifi pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at NEW! Cosy Stone Cottage With Free Parking & Wifi?
As of 21 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NEW! Cosy Stone Cottage With Free Parking & Wifi on 26 July 2026 start from NZ$669, 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 NEW! Cosy Stone Cottage With Free Parking & Wifi?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at NEW! Cosy Stone Cottage With Free Parking & Wifi?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at NEW! Cosy Stone Cottage With Free Parking & Wifi?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is NEW! Cosy Stone Cottage With Free Parking & Wifi located?
Situated in Knaresborough, this holiday home is steps from Plumpton Rocks and within 3 mi (5 km) of Spofforth Castle and Rudding Park Golf Course. Mother Shipton's Cave and Yorkshire Event Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).