Raygill Shepherds Hut | Cottage in Ripon
1 Bedroom Cottage in Ripon
Escape to a cosy retreat blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Nestled in serene countryside, the hut offers privacy, wildlife views, and a peaceful setting—perfect for stargazing, unwinding, or exploring North Yorkshire’s treasures.. All on the Ground Floor:
Living room/kitchen: Smart TV, Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Coffee Machine
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Calor Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond in the grounds.. Tucked away near the peaceful village of Dishforth, near Thirsk, this charming Shepherd’s Hut offers the perfect countryside escape for couples looking to relax and recharge. Thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind, the hut features an open-plan living space complete with a fully equipped kitchen, cosy seating area, and Smart TV, ideal for quiet evenings in. The front of the hut is glazed, flooding the interior with light and framing wonderful views across the rolling hills. Step outside and you’ll find a tranquil pond just in front, home to visiting wildlife and a lovely spot to unwind with a glass of wine at sunset. A generously sized bedroom with a kingsize bed promises a restful night’s sleep, while the modern bathroom is fitted with a shower and heated towel rail.
The location offers a wealth of attractions and activities right on your doorstep. Just a short drive away is the traditional market town of Thirsk, famous for its connections to James Herriot and boasting independent shops, cosy tearooms, and a bustling weekly market. To the north lies Ripon, with its magnificent cathedral and picturesque market square, while further afield you can discover the spa town of Harrogate, known for elegant gardens, boutique shopping, and cosy tea rooms.
Outdoor enthusiasts are spoiled for choice. Dishforth sits within easy reach of both the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors National Parks, offering endless walking and cycling routes through dramatic landscapes, heather-clad moors, and peaceful dales. Popular trails include the Cleveland Way and the walks around Sutton Bank, famed for its spectacular views. The nearby village of Boroughbridge also offers riverside strolls and traditional pubs. For a day trip, the historic city of York is under an hour away, with its medieval streets, impressive Minster, and excellent museums.
Whether you’re looking for scenic walks, charming market towns, or simply a peaceful retreat in the countryside, this Shepherd’s Hut in Dishforth provides a wonderful base to explore the very best of North Yorkshire.
Free WiFi
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Raygill Shepherds Hut is located in Ripon. Raygill Shepherds Hut provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This Cottage features Pet Friendly, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Raygill Shepherds Hut has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 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 rated it 2, 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 Ripon has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Ripon, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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1 bedroom
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing on site
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English
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In a rural location
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property 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
