Yorkshire Dales Cottages

Stretching across the stunning county of North Yorkshire and into Cumbria and Lancashire, choosing to stay in one of these Yorkshire Dales holiday cottages for your next break guarantees you and your guests a truly special staycation. Home to quaint villages and market towns, rolling green hills and some of the most beautiful stretches of countryside anywhere in the country, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t consider booking one of these Yorkshire Dales cottages! 

Why Yorkshire Dales Cottages?

When you arrange to stay in one of these cottages in the Yorkshire Dales, you and your guests will get to enjoy the very best of this beautiful national park, arguably one of the most popular regions for UK staycations!  

With a rich history dating back thousands of years, the area is dominated by unspoilt landscapes with quaint villages, bustling market towns, ancient landmarks and popular attractions in-between.  

So, whether you’re planning on hiking the Three Yorkshire Peaks, exploring the medieval streets of the region’s towns and villages or visiting attractions like The Forbidden Corner, there’s no limit to what you can get up to from these Yorkshire Dales holiday cottages. 

Places to Visit from Yorkshire Dales Cottages

With so many fantastic places to discover and explore across the region, you and your guests won’t have a problem when it comes to planning your adventures from your Yorkshire Dales accommodation.  

One such place is the village of Middleham, found in the Wensleydale Valley and a great place to visit during your stay. Home to Middleham Castle which has stood on the edge of the village for nearly a thousand years, it’s best known for being the childhood home of King Richard III, now protected by English Heritage and open to visitors throughout the year. Here, you’ll also find plenty of historic pubs, a handful of independent shops and cosy restaurants surrounding the ancient market square. 

Another great place to consider visiting from these Yorkshire Dales cottages is the bustling market town of Leyburn, found just across the River Ure from Middleham. Here, you’ll find tonnes of places to eat, drink and shop centred around its wide-open market square and the historic, winding streets that lead on from it. Not only that, but it also hosts some fantastic events throughout the year, one of the best being the town’s 1940s festival that’s well worth checking out if you happen to be visiting when it’s on! 

Other Popular Destinations near cottages in the Yorkshire Dales: 

Appletreewick

Aysgarth

Bainbridge

Grassington

Hawes

Haworth

Ingleton

Pateley Bridge

Settle

Muker

Types of North Yorkshire Holidays

With plenty of properties to explore across the region, there’s still lots of other options to explore if you’re looking for something more specific to suit your preferences. This includes North Yorkshire cottages with hot tubs, log cabins in North Yorkshire, glamping pods in North Yorkshire, glamping pods with hot tubs in North Yorkshire and accommodation on holiday parks in North Yorkshire. 

If you’re planning a spontaneous getaway then browse these short breaks in North Yorkshire and properties for last-minute North Yorkshire holidays too. You can also check out the full list of holiday cottages in North Yorkshire.