2 bedroom accommodation in Harrogate | Cottage in Harrogate

9.8 (20 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Ripley Cottage | 2 bedroom accommodation in Harrogate

2 Bedroom Cottage in Ripley, Harrogate

This 19th-century converted barn, within the beautiful gardens of Birstwith Hall Estate, offers peace and relaxation and is well-situated for visits to numerous tourist attractions.. 3 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 42" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Fire
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Payphone. Welcome pack. External laundry room: With freezer and washing machine (shared with house keeper).. 4-acre landscaped grounds with small patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced stream and pond in the grounds.. The Dovecote is an attractive converted 19th-century barn on the Birstwith Hall Estate and is surrounded by 4 acres of beautiful gardens in a secluded Yorkshire Dale, yet only a 10-minute drive from Harrogate.
The ground floor main living area is open plan incorporating the kitchen, dining and living area with views across the gardens through mullioned windows. The well-appointed kitchen has all the modern facilities you would expect in a holiday home. The sitting room with its deep settees and large Freeview TV is perfect for relaxing while the chef in the family prepares delicious home cooked meals. There is also a shower room on the ground floor. Upstairs there is a twin and a kingsized double bedroom. Both rooms are furnished to a very good standard with excellent quality bed linen. The main bathroom has a shower over the bath. The gardens are just waiting to be explored with an ornamental orchard, pretty stream, formal garden and a Victorian greenhouse. Undercover seating in the formal garden to the side of The Dovecote is where you will want to enjoy breakfast before exploring the local area or perhaps enjoy al fresco dining.
The Birstwith Hall Estate is situated between the villages of Hampsthwaite and Birstwith in Lower Nidderdale near many walking and cycling routes. The cottage is well placed for visits to Ripley Castle, Fountains Abbey, the RHS garden at Harlow Carr and Brimham Rocks, an absolute must for families. Being only a 10-minute drive from Harrogate there will be plenty of time for retail therapy. The historic city of York is only a 40-minute drive where you can enjoy the world-famous York Minster and the Jorvik Viking Centre. If you like exploring the dales, the towns of Otley, Ilkley, Grassington and Skipton are on your doorstep. Dogs are welcome at The Dovecote and there is storage available for bicycles. Shop, pubs and restaurants 1 mile.
Free WiFi
The laundry facilities are shared.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Small dog/s only allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets

2 bedroom accommodation in Harrogate is located in Ripley. 2 bedroom accommodation in Harrogate provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cottage features Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

2 bedroom accommodation in Harrogate has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ripley has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Ripley, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Note from host: this property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

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Tracey Gough
Jun 12, 2025 10:34:44 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: A delightful cottage in a beautiful setting. It felt very homely and is well equipped. Ideal location to explore the surrounding area.
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