[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby. Cottage in Thirsk with kitchen and fireplace ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110810000/110807200/110807179/b8ada5b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110810000/110807200/110807179/bf5db94d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110810000/110807200/110807179/baab1818.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110810000/110807200/110807179/7cb0bf7b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110810000/110807200/110807179/c48b3a76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby. provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby. Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby. With spacious interiors, cosy living areas, and a serene garden with countryside views, it’s the perfect place to relax and explore nearby natural attractions.. Ground Floor: Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine Living room 2: Smart TV Utility Room: Washing Machine Separate Toilet. First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to your perfect countryside escape in the peaceful village of Cowesby, near Thirsk. This stunning stone-built house, originally constructed in 1901, has been lovingly renovated to a high standard, combining historic charm with modern amenities. The open-plan social area includes a fully equipped kitchen and dining space, ideal for family meals and gatherings. A separate cosy living room, complete with a wood burner and Smart TV, offers a relaxing space to unwind. For quieter moments, the snug provides an additional retreat, also with a Smart TV, perfect for reading or enjoying a movie. Upstairs, the property boasts three spacious bedrooms, two king-sized rooms and a twin, along with a family bathroom featuring a freestanding roll-top bath and shower. The large, raised garden at the rear offers breath taking countryside views, a patio, and a lawn, ideal for outdoor dining or relaxation. Cowesby’s prime location on the edge of the North York Moors National Park makes it a dream destination for nature lovers. The Moors are renowned for their scenic beauty, with endless trails perfect for walking and cycling. The Hambleton Hills offer spectacular views, and a visit to nearby Sutton Bank is a must. Here, you’ll find some of the most stunning panoramic views in the country, along with a visitor centre and well-marked trails. Sutton Bank is also home to the famous White Horse of Kilburn, an iconic chalk figure carved into the hillside. Just a short drive away is the historic market town of Thirsk, famous for its links to author James Herriot. Explore the World of James Herriot Museum or browse the independent shops and cosy cafes in the town centre. History enthusiasts will love visiting the nearby ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, one of England’s most impressive medieval monasteries, set in a peaceful rural landscape. Whether you’re seeking adventure in the great outdoors or a peaceful retreat, this beautiful holiday home provides the ideal base for your next getaway. Free WiFi ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### 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 ![Fridge, dishwasher, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116080000/116078900/116078851/e48c1c41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Swainby, near Northallerton Swainby, near Northallerton - 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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 ### Property is also known as su-UK48291-UK48291 ## About the area Located in Thirsk, this cottage is in a rural area. Romanby Golf and Country Club and Battlezone Paintball are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Ashlands Park and Romanby Park. Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre and Leeming Bar Station are also worth visiting. [Visit our Thirsk travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Thirsk.dx4786) [View more Cottages in Thirsk](https://www.expedia.ca/Thirsk-Cottages.d4786-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C54.30250%2C-1.28606&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Gp1mLYPx0TPU1iZhmPFNkPDMQ-A=) Cowesby, near Thirsk ### What's nearby - World of James Herriot - 14 min drive - 12.6 km - Thirsk Museum - 14 min drive - 12.6 km - Sutton Bank National Park Centre - 20 min drive - 14.4 km - Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre - 24 min drive - 19.9 km - Rievaulx Abbey - 35 min drive - 23.1 km ### Getting around - Yarm Station - 20 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 47 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Golden Lion - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Three Tuns (Wetherspoon) - ‬13 min drive - ‪Yorks of Thirsk - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Wheatsheaf Inn - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Escape to this charming, beautifully restored stone cottage in Cowesby. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of North York Moors National Park, Rural Arts, and World of James Herriot. Thirsk Museum and Zillah Bell Gallery are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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