Title: Explore North Yorkshire from this cosy, dog-friendly former stable near Thirsk. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Explore North Yorkshire from this cosy, dog-friendly former stable near Thirsk. Cottage in Thirsk with kitchen and furnished balcony ![Freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928200/32928185/81176041.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928200/32928185/127a3795.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928200/32928185/a4199fbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928200/32928185/ff29abee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928200/32928185/a912693d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled near Thirsk, this charming cottage offers a warm welcome with free WiFi and a private garden. Unwind in the open plan living space, or explore the nearby James Herriot museum and cobbled square surrounded by tea rooms and independent shops. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Explore North Yorkshire from this cosy, dog-friendly former stable near Thirsk. Explore North Yorkshire from this cosy, dog-friendly former stable near Thirsk. Ideal for couples or small families it sleeps up to four, with easy access to York, market towns, and a pub within walking distance.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV, DVD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washer Dryer Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Freezer and cycle storage in garage. . Lawned garden with patio and garden furniture (shared with the owner). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking!. Conveniently located close to Thirsk, this single-storey holiday cottage is well presented and enjoys the use of private gardens. Formerly a stable, the cottage now provides an extremely comfortable base from which to explore the surrounding area. This cosy accommodation is perfect for a couple or a small family, sleeping up to four guests. Thirsk is a delightful market town, renowned for its connections with the famous vet and author Alf Wight, and the James Herriot museum, which covers the life and books of the author, displaying sets from the television series ‘All Creatures Great and Small’. The cobbled square is surrounded by numerous tea rooms, independent shops and street markets. The town boasts a 15th-century church and a renowned racecourse. Located between the stunning North Yorkshire Moors and the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, visitors can choose from numerous attractions including Fountains Abbey, Newby Hall and Castle Howard. There are abbey ruins at Rievaulx and Byland, and theme parks at Flamingo Land and Lightwater Valley provide fun for all the family. The ancient city of York is easily accessible and fascinates all ages, with exquisite architecture, iconic minster, museums, art galleries, festivals and river boat trips. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 165 yards. Free WiFi Small dog/s only allowed. Suitable for up to 1 pet ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Freezer ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Outdoor areas - Furnished patio - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ![Fridge, microwave, oven, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116020000/116016300/116016225/31349143.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Thirsk Thirsk - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=116016225&PinnedHotelID=116016225&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32933700/32933619/b418d14d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk Knayton, near Thirsk - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.6 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=32933619&PinnedHotelID=32933619&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dishwasher, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32927800/32927751/08e3bb86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk Knayton, near Thirsk - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=32927751&PinnedHotelID=32927751&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114130000/114123200/114123165/b389d449.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ensuite Family Cabin with Private Hot Tub Thirsk - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 3 reviews CA $321 CA $321 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=114123165&PinnedHotelID=114123165&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83260000/83252000/83251906/e48bee08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### York Standard Caravan Thirsk - Kitchen - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=83251906&PinnedHotelID=83251906&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83250000/83249700/83249620/0948aed1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### York Standard 3 Caravan Thirsk - Kitchen - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=83249620&PinnedHotelID=83249620&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated 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 ### Property is also known as 2 Bedroom Accommodation in South Kilvington Near Thirsk Thirsk su-CC252112-CC252112 ## 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%7C54.25026%2C-1.34854&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=UUoyD_4GZb35ekJC-NjEWP8JANA=) South Kilvington near Thirsk #### What's nearby - World of James Herriot - 2 min drive - 2.0 km - Thirsk Museum - 2 min drive - 2.0 km - Zillah Bell Gallery - 2 min drive - 2.0 km - Rural Arts - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - York Minster - 34 min drive - 43.8 km #### Getting around - Thirsk Station - 6 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive - ‪Watermill Restaurant and Grill - ‬10 min drive - ‪The Wheatsheaf Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Three Tuns (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Pantry - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Explore North Yorkshire from this cosy, dog-friendly former stable near Thirsk. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Explore North Yorkshire from this cosy, dog-friendly former stable near Thirsk.? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Explore North Yorkshire from this cosy, dog-friendly former stable near Thirsk.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Explore North Yorkshire from this cosy, dog-friendly former stable near Thirsk. located? > Situated in Thirsk, this cottage is within 2 mi (3 km) of World of James Herriot, Thirsk Museum, and Zillah Bell Gallery. Rural Arts is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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