[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Cosy Cottage With Exposed Beams, Private Garden And Countryside Views Cottage in Knaresborough with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34042000/34041939/7d0e78cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34042000/34041939/5831ddce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34042000/34041939/e7dac427.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34042000/34041939/0cf164dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34050000/34042000/34041939/7c08e227.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to Gardeners Cottage in the peaceful village of Staveley, North Yorkshire. Savor breakfast in the private garden or unwind with a drink at the local pub serving delicious home-cooked food. Parking is conveniently available in an adjacent car port and this cottage offers an ideal base for walkers, cyclists or simply relaxing. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - - - Washer - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cosy Cottage With Exposed Beams, Private Garden And Countryside Views Gardeners Cottage has comfort and character and is an ideal base for visiting this beautiful part of North Yorkshire. Set in the grounds of the owners home Gardeners Cottage features an open plan living area, well equipped kitchen, double bedroom and bathroom. The private garden has a table and chairs to enjoy breakfast in the morning sun. Parking is available in the adjacent car port. The tranquil village of Staveley has its own great pub serving wonderful home cooked food, a Church and a nature reserve with hundreds of different species of wildlife and plants. This is an excellent base for walkers, cyclists, and those who simply want to relax and unwind. The ancient market town of Knaresborough is a 5 minute drive away, a great place to enjoy river walks and visit Old Mother Shipton's cave and petrifying well. The beautiful Spa town of Harrogate is 7 miles away and offers a varied day out - glorious gardens, the world famous Betty's tea rooms, the magnificent Turkish Baths and excellent shopping. The World Heritage site of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal are a 30 minute drive away. The owners are on hand to offer advice and local knowledge, having both lived in the area all our lives. Please note there are 10 steps leading from the car port to the cottage entrance. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Golf - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33740000/33737500/33737436/519acc21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy and comfortable cottage, pet friendly, woodburning stove, near village pub Grewelthorpe - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 45 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=33737436&PinnedHotelID=33737436&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58070000/58066500/58066446/3805c338.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pretty cottage with enclosed patio and private hot tub with stunning veiws , West Yorkshire - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ## 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%7C54.05394%2C-1.43865&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=C6WjJO9-SQARs4nKqAEjK8cJV2s=) Knaresborough, North Yorkshire #### What's nearby - Knaresborough Castle - 7 min drive - 7.4 km - Mother Shipton's Cave - 8 min drive - 8.1 km - Allerton Castle - 10 min drive - 9.3 km - Harrogate Convention Centre - 15 min drive - 13.9 km - Newby Hall and Gardens - 17 min drive - 13.4 km #### Getting around - Knaresborough Station - 10 min drive - Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 39 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Mitre Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪Wharfe Fish & Chips - ‬7 min drive - ‪Plenty Sandwich Shop & Cafe - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Tiger Inn - ‬6 min drive - ‪Caffè Nero - ‬7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cosy Cottage With Exposed Beams, Private Garden And Countryside Views pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cosy Cottage With Exposed Beams, Private Garden And Countryside Views? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Cosy Cottage With Exposed Beams, Private Garden And Countryside Views? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Cosy Cottage With Exposed Beams, Private Garden And Countryside Views located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Staveley Nature Reserve and within 6 mi (10 km) of Happy Paws Dog Park and Aldborough Roman Site Museum. Knaresborough Castle and Boroughbridge Marina are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Cosy Cottage With Exposed Beams, Private Garden And Countryside Views Reviews 9.6 ### 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ### 10 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 95 8 - Good 19 6 - Okay 5 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan Apr 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Lovely place great value ##### Alan Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### eileen h. Nov 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely little hideaway cottage Really enjoyed our time here ##### eileen h. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### FRAZER P. Apr 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous Cottage My wife & I enjoyed a 4 nights stay at Emma’s ‘Gardeners Cottage’, the cottage is ideal and we look forward to returning! ##### FRAZER P. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### duncan m. Apr 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### perfect location. A lovely little cottage, very warm and cosy.Perfect location to visit Knaresborough and Harrogate.Nice pub a short walk away. ##### duncan m. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon A. Apr 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gardeners Cottage Lovely cottage with all amenities. Very peaceful and quiet. Would recommend to family and friends. ##### Sharon A. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JOHN H. Apr 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gardiners Cottage A very cosy and charming cottage with a pleasant and private outdoor space. It was very well equipped with everything required for a pleasant stay. It is also very well located for exploring the North Yorkshire area, with Harrogate and York within easy reach by car. ##### JOHN H. Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### robert c. Mar 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### cosy cottage Had a great few days away at emmas cottage, it had everything you needed. we will go back again very soon. ##### robert c. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David G. Sep 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pleasant Visit Very pleasant well-placed cottage with welcoming host. Would hapilly stay there again. ##### David G. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer M. Apr 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage in quiet location Comfortable and well equipped cottage. Location is in a lovely, quiet village but easy to get to all the main tourist attractions.Bed comfortable and good shower. Kitchen has full cooker, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher. Private garden area. Hosts welciming and helpful. ##### Jennifer M. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hazel G. Sep 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy cottage Great position for visiting surrounding towns of York, Knaresborough and Harrogate also local National Trust properties. ##### Hazel G. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert M. Sep 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Short break in area Had a good few days enjoyed our time hospitality was good would do again ##### Robert M. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen B. Jul 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy cottage Lovely and quiet easy to get to other places from here ##### Kathleen B. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael H. Aug 8, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Breath taking location. Had a lovely stay. Cottage was ideally situated in the countryside.Wildlife awesomeness Would definitely stay again. ##### Michael H. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philip B. Jun 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Ideal Really lovely place to stay. Cottage has everything needed and as described. ##### Philip B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### dorothy H. May 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gardeners Cottage Ideal place to stay for us. Very quiet and peaceful stay. Close to Harrogate and Knaresborough. ##### dorothy H. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### John Glyndwr J. Aug 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A 2 week stay at the cottage The cottage was as described internally but a little too spartan for a 2 week stay but fine for shorter durations. Location and parking was excellent ##### John Glyndwr J. Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jul 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cosy cottage We had a good ##### Verified traveller Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica W. Aug 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable, quiet rural cottage. Wonderful location. We loved our week at Gardeners Cottage. There were so many things to do - walks, history, beautiful villages in a quiet, pretty rural location. ##### Monica W. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### david h. May 1, 2017 #### Fantastic Place to stay. lovely owners, great setting. first class all the way. ##### david h. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sheridan Y. Aug 16, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice stay Lovely little property. Host really nice. Everything you need for your stay. Lovely base for day trips. ##### Sheridan Y. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eirene K. Sep 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cottage Lovely little cottage with a nice garden in a good location for sightseeing in the dales or moors. Perfect place for a quiet getaway. ##### Eirene K. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hazel May 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Small cottage in a quiet, peaceful location. Easy access to Harrogate/Knaresborough/York etc ##### Hazel Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tony B., Vancouver, BC Canada Sep 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A Lovely Stay Comfortable and well equipped cottage. Lovely walks in the nature reserve. Pleasant to sit outside and enjoy the birdsong. ##### Tony B. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lin L. Jun 3, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage in a quiet location everything you need in it. Would definitely would do a return. Lovely area in a good location. Cottage was really good with everything you needed. Owners were helpful and provided all the information for our arrival. good information book in the cottage as well would definitely do a return visit. ##### Lin L. Stayed 4 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eleanor S., London, United Kingdom Jul 10, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cottage The cottage was lovely and well kitted out. A private parking space off the road which was good. So peaceful we want to go back! ##### Eleanor S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023