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4 Swallowholm Cottage

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

Parking available
Fireplace
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

4 Swallowholm Cottage

Tucked away in an unspoiled corner of Arkengarthdale, this cosy cottage offers a perfect blend of comfort and rural charm. Wake up to birdsong, unwind by the fire, and embrace the landscapes on your doorstep.. Ground Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

First Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: TV, Sky, Woodburner

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Escape to the heart of the Yorkshire Dales with a stay at this charming holiday cottage, nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Arkengarthdale near Richmond.

This tranquil retreat offers a secluded getaway with unparalleled views over the river and rolling dale, providing the perfect setting for relaxation. As you step inside, the ground floor welcomes you with two well-appointed bedrooms – one cosy double and a twin, making it an ideal choice for couples, families, or friends. The bathroom, complete with a shower over the bath, ensures comfort and convenience. Upstairs, the spacious open-plan living area is the heart of the home. Windows frame the spectacular scenery, allowing you to soak in the ever-changing views of the dale. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area provide everything you need for home-cooked meals. At the same time, the inviting living space features a fantastic wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings after a day of exploring the great outdoors.

Arkengarthdale is an idyllic destination, offering both peace and adventure. Just 4 miles away, Reeth is a charming village with welcoming pubs, craft shops, and tearooms. A short drive takes you to the famous Tan Hill Inn, the highest pub in England, where you can enjoy a well-earned drink and soak up the remote beauty of the moors. For outdoor enthusiasts, Swaledale is a haven for walkers and cyclists alike. The legacy of the 2014 Tour de France and the annual Tour de Yorkshire has made it a popular cycling destination, with a nearby bike centre offering rentals.

The Swale Trail, running from Reeth to Keld, is perfect for family-friendly rides. Walkers can explore a vast network of footpaths, from gentle riverside strolls to more challenging hikes across the rugged hills. Further afield, historic Richmond awaits with its Norman Castle, Georgian theatre, and bustling market town charm. Venture into Wensleydale to discover the picturesque Aysgarth Falls, Bolton Castle, and the famous Forbidden Corner. With so much to see and do, this stunning cottage provides the perfect base to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich heritage of the Yorkshire Dales.

Free WiFi

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Towels provided

Living spaces

Fireplace

Comfort

Heating

Pets

Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Location highlights

In a rural location

Safety features

No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

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

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

su-UK49106-UK49106

About the area

Located in Richmond, this cottage is in a rural area. Richmond Market Place and The Station are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Pennines. Raydale Preserves and Millgate House Garden are also worth visiting.

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Arkengarthdale, near Reeth

What's nearby

Swaledale Museum - 8 min drive - 1.7 miles
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 8 min drive - 7.0 miles
Barnard Castle - 22 min drive - 11.7 miles
Aysgarth Falls - 25 min drive - 17.4 miles
Wensleydale - 26 min drive - 19.0 miles

Getting around

Kirkby Stephen Station - 25 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

‪Charles Bathurst Inn - ‬7 min walk
‪The Black Bull - ‬7 min drive
‪Dales Bike Centre - ‬8 min drive
‪The Bridge Inn - ‬8 min drive
‪The Kings Head - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkengarthdale, near Reeth pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkengarthdale, near Reeth?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkengarthdale, near Reeth?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Arkengarthdale, near Reeth located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Swaledale Museum and within 6 miles (10 km) of Yorkshire Dales National Park and Stef Ottevanger Sculptures. North Pennines and Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve are also within 12 miles (20 km).