Title: 4 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 4 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham Cottage in Ripon with kitchen and fireplace ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080400/119080322/d0ace896.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080400/119080322/eaf96f5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080400/119080322/3e63a382.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080400/119080322/176a6c09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119090000/119080400/119080322/abbd9066.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies 4 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## 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 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham A spacious and welcoming village home perfect for families or friends, Foxes Retreat combines comfort and convenience with a great location—ideal for relaxing escapes, scenic adventures, and exploring the best of rural Yorkshire.. 3 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner Dining room. Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Coffee Machine, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher Utility Room: Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled in the peaceful village of Thornton Watlass, just outside the charming market town of Masham, Foxes Retreat offers a comfortable and well-equipped base for families or groups looking to explore the beauty of the Yorkshire Dales and beyond. This spacious holiday home features four good-sized bedrooms, including two king-sized rooms on the ground floor, and a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two twin bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en-suite shower room. The cosy living room invites you to unwind in front of the wood-burning stove, with a Smart TV for evening entertainment. A well-equipped kitchen and a separate dining room provide all you need for enjoying home-cooked meals. Outside, the enclosed garden with outdoor furniture is the perfect spot for a morning coffee or summer evening drink. And with a welcoming village pub just a stone’s throw away, you’re never far from a warm Yorkshire welcome. The surrounding area is packed with things to see and do. Masham, just a short drive away, is famous for its quaint market square, local breweries including Theakston and Black Sheep, and regular markets. Ripon and Bedale, two traditional market towns, offer further opportunities for shopping, dining, and discovering local history. For walkers and outdoor enthusiasts, the Yorkshire Dales National Park is within easy reach, offering spectacular walking routes such as Hackfall Woods, Jervaulx Abbey, or The Druids Temple near Ilton – a fascinating and mysterious folly. Nearby Leyburn, Middleham with its historic castle, and Pateley Bridge offer plenty of options for day trips. Wildlife lovers will enjoy a visit to the Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park or Thorp Perrow Arboretum, both close by. Whether you’re exploring heather-clad moors, enjoying picturesque village walks, or sampling local produce in traditional pubs and cafés, Foxes Retreat is the perfect base for discovering the heart of North Yorkshire. Free WiFi There are steps to the property. There are steps within the property. Suitable for up to 1 pet ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Washing machine ### 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Cottage | Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78629200/78629124/218e8718.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woodland View Richmond - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Outdoor space £487 includes taxes & fees 28 Nov - 29 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&selected=78629124&PinnedHotelID=78629124&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41560000/41550200/41550115/f8e14d67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Characterful Home With Hot Tub In Vibrant Village! 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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 no 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-UK50223-UK50223 ## About the area ![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%7C54.26397%2C-1.63917&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=y7VlGU_JJKsvXLINUXCKUxZDJI4=) Thornton Watlass, near Masham #### What's nearby - Thorp Perrow Arboretum - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles - Bedale Golf Club - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles - Ripley Ice Cream - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles - The Bridge Gallery - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles - Jervaulx Abbey - 8 min drive - 6.3 miles #### Getting around - Northallerton Station - 21 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Green Dragon - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Bay Horse Pub - ‬5 min drive - ‪White Bear Hotel - ‬7 min drive - ‪Taste of India - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 4 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at 4 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at 4 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 4 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 4 bedroom accommodation in Thornton Watlass, near Masham located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Thorp Perrow Arboretum and within 6 miles (10 km) of The Bridge Gallery and Bedale Golf Club. Bedale Station and Ripley Ice Cream are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question