Wensleydale Cottage - UK51870

Discover our newest luxury escape! Enjoy a private balcony, woodburning stove, and free summer tickets to The Forbidden Corner for stays of 2+ nights. Book your Wensleydale retreat today.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine

Living room 2: Smart TV, Woodburner

Utility Room: Tumble Dryer, Washing Machine

Separate Toilet.

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for wood burner at cost, by arrangment with owner. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area, terrace and garden furniture. 3 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Perched on the scenic edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Wensleydale Cottage is a masterclass in luxury and rural charm, standing as the latest prestigious addition to this exclusive holiday collection. Nestled within the historic grounds of Tupgill Park, this pet-friendly haven blends high-end modern comfort with the rugged beauty of North Yorkshire. The heart of the home is a stunning open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, where underfloor heating ensures a warm welcome year-round. The modern kitchen is perfectly equipped with a sleek island and integrated appliances, including a microwave and coffee machine for slow Sunday mornings, while the lounge invites you to sink into a plush L-shaped sofa for an evening of Smart TV entertainment. For those seeking extra tranquillity, a separate snug offers a cosy sanctuary complete with a woodburning stove, ideal for huddling around after a day of hiking. A practical utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer is also provided, alongside a selection of board games for traditional family fun. Upstairs, the master suite is a true showstopper, boasting a king-size flex bed and bi-folding doors that open onto a private first-floor balcony (Please note that the bed in the main bedroom bed is NOT UK King Size (5ft); it is EURO King Size (5ft 3in)). Here, you can enjoy your morning coffee with sweeping countryside views and the occasional sight of horses grazing in the neighbouring fields. A second double bedroom and two sleek en-suite shower rooms ensure total privacy for all guests. Outside, the enclosed private garden serves as a secluded sun trap and a retreat in itself, perfect for al fresco dining or evening drinks as the sun sets over the rolling estate.

The adventure begins the moment you step outside, with the whimsical Forbidden Corner located right on the doorstep. This world-famous attraction of hidden chambers, tunnels, and playful surprises is a delight for all ages, and summer guests staying at least two nights enjoy complimentary admission. Beyond the estate, the local area is a treasure trove of heritage and natural beauty. History enthusiasts can explore the formidable ruins of Middleham Castle, the childhood home of Richard III, or the perfectly preserved Bolton Castle. For a nostalgic journey, the Wensleydale Railway offers scenic trips through the heart of the rolling countryside at its most picturesque. Nature lovers are perfectly placed to visit the thundering Aysgarth Falls, the romantic ruins of Hackfall Woods, Thorp Perrow Arboretum, and the stunning Himalayan Garden and Sculpture Park. The nearby market town of Leyburn provides a lively weekly market for sourcing fresh local produce, while the Wensleydale Creamery in Hawes and the famous breweries in Masham offer essential Yorkshire tasting experiences. Families can enjoy equestrian adventures at Ashgill or a round at Akebar Park. After a day of exploration, you can return to the estate for refined, locally sourced dishes at the Saddle Room Restaurant or a relaxed family evening at the White Goose Pizza Co. Wensleydale Cottage is more than just a stay; it is your gateway to the very best of the Dales, combining homely comfort with doorstep adventure.

Free WiFi



The owner lives on-site/nearby.

Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.

Please note: There are ongoing renovations at the estate (internal works only).

Suitable for up to 3 pets