Title: Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=88335722&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages Apartment in Harrogate with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages ![Outdoor dining - Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages (Harrogate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88340000/88335800/88335722/79a8b224.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, toaster - Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages (Harrogate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88340000/88335800/88335722/46fe9cd2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi - Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages (Harrogate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88340000/88335800/88335722/2725d53e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages (Harrogate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88340000/88335800/88335722/14d82e2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages (Harrogate)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88340000/88335800/88335722/3ef27cb0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the picturesque village of Markington, this beautiful stone cottage offers a romantic escape for couples. With its traditional interiors, exposed wooden beams and log-burning stove, it's the perfect base to explore Nidderdale AONB and Harrogate. Enjoy evenings getting cosy in front of the fire or spend your days exploring walking trails with your dog. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21076 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages At a glance A dog-friendly cottage with vast walking routes nearby Ideal for couples seeking a peaceful and romantic escape Perfect base to explore the Nidderdale AONB and the spa town of Harrogate About the property Surrounded by vast countryside in the pretty village of Markington, this beautiful stone cottage is a delightful escape for two. The traditional interiors and original features make for a cosy home from home, enough so that you will never want to leave. Spend your days exploring the picturesque walking trails with your four-legged friend and your evenings getting cosy in front of the log-burning stove. Should you wish to explore the area, Nidderdale AONB and the Yorkshire Dales are only a stone's throw away. The space This quaint, storybook cottage is decorated in a traditional country style, featuring exposed wooden beams and cosy soft furnishings throughout. Step through the front door and into the open-plan living space. The underfloor heating paves the way to the comfortable living room, complete with two inviting sofas, a Smart TV and a warming log-burning stove for those crisp, winter nights. Snuggle up fireside with a fine wine or grab a book from the bookshelf for an afternoon of peace and quiet. Meanwhile, the country-style kitchen features everything you should need to prepare a hearty meal in the comfort of your cosy cottage. You will have access to an electric oven, a gas hob, a toaster and a coffee machine. Once your delicious dish is prepared, head over to the two-seater dining table to enjoy a romantic meal for two. The ground floor is complete with a WC, shower room and luxurious toiletries to enjoy. Head through the traditional style door, where you will find an enclosed staircase leading the way to the mezzanine bedroom. This delightful room is adorned with exposed beams, vaulted ceiling and exceptional countryside views. As you sink into the soft, double bed, look up to the skylight and admire a blanket of stars as you drift off to sleep. Outside, there is a beautiful outdoor seating area, complete with a royal blue bistro set where you can enjoy a freshly brewed coffee as the sun rises over the picturesque countryside. The Ripon Rowel Walk passes by the house and leads you through a gate to a cricket pitch, perfect for walks in all seasons with your four-legged friend but don't forget your wellies. Guest access The owners will greet you on arrival and show you into the property. There is a key safe where you can access the key to the property Sustainability We plant a tree for every booking we make to help offset some of the carbon emissions generated by our stays. Keep in mind Check-in: from 16:00 Check-out: by 10:00 Deposit: Bookings are subject to a non-refundable deposit of 30% of the booking value plus applicable booking fees with the balance payable 70 days before the date of travel. Accidental Damage Deposit: To maintain the highest standards in our properties, guests will need to pay a refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 prior to their stay. An advance payment as detailed in the booking summary can be made to waive this requirement. House rules No smoking/vaping No parties and events Please keep noise to a minimum after 11.00 pm This property is not suitable for children Up to 1 dog is permitted - fee displayed in your booking summary ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Hob - Oven - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Bicycles - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - 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18 ### 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 615376 ## About the area Located in Harrogate, this apartment is in a rural area. Courthouse Museum and Workhouse Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Log Heights and Moto-Mania. Lightwater Valley Theme Park and RHS Garden Harlow Carr are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby. [Visit our Harrogate travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Harrogate.dx7733) [View more Apartments in Harrogate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Harrogate-Apartments.d7733-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.08105%2C-1.56221&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=u7Q7eU0Z3cmGZOy5Hwg8OW72asY=) Harrogate, North Yorkshire ### What's nearby - ![Anne Boleyn’s Seat was originally built for Georgian visitors,who would sit in the seat and be surprised when the huge wooden doors opened,to reveal the view of the gardens and abbey below,This was the Aislabies way of showing off the estate that they owned#foutainsabbey#ripon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5667/2637866b-75db-4aef-af8a-a82068fbb5ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Studley Royal Park 6 min drive \- 1.9 miles - ![Ripley Castle and Gardens which includes heritage architecture, a lake or waterhole and chateau or palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6082823/a5a085e7-48a7-495c-92f0-a2fb22511473.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ripley Castle and Gardens 7 min drive \- 4.9 miles - ![One of the magnificent cloisters @ Fountains Abbey, nr Ripon, North Yorkshire, UK (Jan 2017).](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6079227/5d3990ef-5388-40e6-9ab0-7d190a114c6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Fountains Abbey 8 min drive \- 6.5 miles - ![Cathedral nave](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5667/dad856bd-d5c3-4cb3-bf25-4f66cbe04958.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ripon Cathedral 9 min drive \- 6.3 miles - Log Heights 6 min drive \- 4.7 miles ### Getting around - Thirsk Station 22 min drive - Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 7 min drive - Studley tearoom 7 min drive - The Inn South Stainley 4 min drive - The Water Rat 8 min drive - The Boar's Head 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages? ### What time is check-in at Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages? ### What time is check-out at Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages? ### Where is Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Waterside Cottage - Luxury Cottages Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew W. 24 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Summer stay A week in the summer. Great location for exploring the Yorkshire Moors and Dales. ##### Andrew W. 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