Unusual Places to stay in Yorkshire

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Stone exterior of a building with a wooden door large windows with red frames and potted plants at Haworth Barn Stainforth near Settle
33
Stainforth near Settle, Yorkshire Dales, BD24
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.6★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An unusual barn conversion in the Dales village of Stainforth. Plenty of character and charm, with exposed stone walls and a magnificent cathedral ceiling. WiFi. Pet-friendly. Great views and a local pub on the doorstep. Settle 3 miles. (Ref. 924446)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from €720

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A stone exterior wall with a purple door and window with flowers in a pot outside at Bank End Cottage in Ingleton
23
Ingleton, North Yorkshire, LA6
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    4.4★

    Good

  • Sykes rating

A lovely stone-built cottage in Ingleton, a short walk from the local amenities. Full of character and charm with modern styling and traditional features. Many nearby attractions with walking and cycling trails. Kirkby Lonsdale 6 miles. Settle 12 miles. (Ref. 1003777)

  • Wi-fi
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

7 nights from €398

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A single story wooden building with outdoor table and chairs on grass at Woodmans Lodge in Westow near Malton
17
Westow near Malton, North Yorkshire, YO60
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

Woodman's Lodge is a characterful lodge, located in the village of Westow, in North Yorkshire, bordering the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Beauty. York 15.6 miles. Scarborough 27 miles. (Ref. 1154270)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from €609

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A stone and white cottage with wooden doors and flower planters along the stone wall at The Dairy in Haworth
32
Haworth, West Yorkshire, BD22
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A first class holiday cottage situated in the famous town of Haworth, the home of the Bronte sisters. Woodburner. AGA. WiFi. Copper bath. Character features throughout. Skipton 10 miles. (Ref. 30156)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €529

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An outdoor patio area with a stone floor two black doors and green plants surrounding at The Hayloft in Cloughton near Scarborough
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Cloughton near Scarborough, North York Moors National Park, YO13
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.3★

    Good

  • Tourist Board rating

Delightful studio-style accommodation for couples, in tranquil location on the outskirts of Cloughton village. Beautiful sea views, spacious kitchen/diner, eco-heating. Only 5 minute walk to excellent pub. Walks from the doorstep. Scarborough 5 miles. (Ref. 930998)

  • Washing machine

7 nights from €350

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A stone building with three arched gray doors and a tiled roof with windows at The Loft in Staintondale
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Staintondale, North York Moors National Park, YO13
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Beautiful studio-style barn conversion in Staintondale village. Stylish accommodation, exposed timbers, stunning countryside views. Ideal for moors and coast. Scarborough 8 miles; Whitby 13 miles. (Ref. 13557)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €414

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An outdoor patio with wooden table and chairs in front of a round stone building with a wooden door and small windows at The Round House in Middleham Wensleydale
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Middleham, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, DL8
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A perfect roundhouse cottage in a walled garden in the centre of Middleham, just perfect for a romantic trip! WiFi. Woodburner. Leyburn 2.2 miles. (Ref. 904812)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €460

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A stone building with windows and a door next to a cobblestone driveway and a grassy field at Orcaber Farm Retreat in Austwick
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21
Austwick, North Yorkshire, LA2
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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Wonderfully-appointed, stone-built cottage resting on the outskirts of Austwick in North Yorkshire. WiFi. Woodburner. Off-road parking. Open-plan. Shop and pub 1.4 miles. (Ref. 15484)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

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7 nights from €523

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A stone exterior wall with three windows two doors a lantern and a plant in a pot at The Netty in Richmond
22
Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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A lovely single-storey cottage next to the owner's home in East Layton, near Eppleby, North Yorkshire. Woodburning stove. Open-plan. Romantic. Off-road parking. Patio. Richmond 7.5 miles; (Ref. 1072404)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

7 nights from €489

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A living room with a fireplace armchair coffee table and television at No24 in Skipton
30
Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A pretty, one-bedroom cottage nestled on the outskirts of Skipton, North Yorkshire. Romantic base. Courtyard with furniture. Pet free. Grassington 10 miles; Keighley 11.2 miles. (Ref. 1137896)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €513

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A small wooden hut with a white door and window surrounded by trees and plants with outdoor chairs and a hot tub at Little Otchan Shepherd's Hut Halsham near Roos
21
Halsham near Roos, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Little Otchan Shepherds Hut is a stylish shepherd's hut with an eco-friendly hot tub and fire pit, ideal for couples in the village of East End, East Riding of Yorkshire. Withernsea 2.9 miles; Hull 14.9 miles. (Ref. 1164256)

  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub

7 nights from €508

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A stone castle courtyard with arched garage doors and outdoor seating at Catherine Parrs Sewing Room in Snape near Bedale
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30
Snape near Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

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Catherine Parrs Sewing Room is a romantic and historic first-floor apartment in a castle tower near Bedale, North Yorkshire, with a 14th-century staircase. Northallerton 11.2 miles; Darlington 24 miles; Wensleydale 28.1 miles. (Ref. 1155296)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

7 nights from €860

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A stone house with windows and wooden doors surrounded by greenery and a garden at The Summer Palace in Middleham Wensleydale
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Middleham, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, DL8
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A wonderful ground floor, detached cottage set in a walled garden just off the village square in Middleham, perfect for couples. En-suite bedroom. Woodburner. WiFi. Leyburn 2.2 miles. (Ref. 904813)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

7 nights from €466

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A brick building with an arched entrance and stairs on Newton Street at Nutshell in Whitby
21
Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.7★

    Outstanding

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Beautifully converted first floor apartment in central Whitby. Cosy, romantic accommodation. 5 mins walk to amenities and harbour. (Ref. 914037)

    7 nights from €402

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    A brick building with exterior stairs leading to a door a courtyard with chairs and potted plants at 2 Rodgers Mews in Malton
    17
    Malton, North Yorkshire, YO17
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

      4.7★

      Outstanding

    • Sykes rating

    This superb second-floor apartment rests in the centre of Malton, North Yorkshire. Romantic. Electric fire. Howardian Hills AONB 11.7 miles; Scarborough 23.3 miles. (Ref. 1022661)

    • Wi-fi
    • Dishwasher

    7 nights from €374

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    A stone cottage with a green front door surrounded by plants and flowers with a patio area at Cartwheel Cottage in Yearsley
    19
    Yearsley, North Yorkshire, YO61
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

      Outstanding

    • Sykes rating

    A charming ground floor annexe resting in Yearsley, North Yorkshire. Open-plan living. Malton 13.4 miles; York 16 miles. (Ref. 1022390)

    • Wi-fi
    • Ground floor bedroom
    • Dishwasher

    7 nights from €665

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    An outdoor area with two large wooden planters in front of a stone building with glass doors at The Hayloft in Spofforth
    16
    Spofforth, North Yorkshire, HG3
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

      5.0★

      Perfect

    • Sykes rating

    This semi-detached cottage rests close to Spofforth, North Yorkshire. Allocated parking. WiFi. Juliet balcony. Wetherby 3.7 miles; Harrogate 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1014979)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine
    • Baby-friendly

    7 nights from €442

    Last booked 2 days ago
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    A wooden pod with a deck and table with chairs in a garden surrounded by hedges at Lovesome Pod in Lovesome Hill near Northallerton
    21
    Lovesome Hill near Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

      4.6★

      Outstanding

    • Sykes rating

    A charming wooden pod, surrounded by countryside in Lovesome Hill near Northallerton, North Yorkshire. Fantastic views. Hot tub. Enclosed garden. Of-road parking. Northallerton 4.2 miles; Osmotherley 7.9 miles; Thirsk 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1078756)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Hot Tub

    7 nights from €483

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    A wooden cabin with a bench outside and a fenced grassy hill at Castle View Cabin in Cloughton
    18
    Cloughton, North York Moors National Park, YO13
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

      4.5★

      Outstanding

    • Sykes rating

    This charming log cabin rests in the small village of Cloughton, North Yorkshire. Electric fire. County views.Open-plan living. Scarborough 5.3 miles, Whitby 15.9 miles. (Ref. 1019436)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Ground floor bedroom

    7 nights from €452

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    A stone courtyard with potted plants and wooden doors at Rock View Cottage in Spofforth
    18
    Spofforth, North Yorkshire, HG3
    • Sleeps2
    • Bedrooms1
    • PetsNo

      4.9★

      Outstanding

    • Sykes rating

    A charming barn conversion nestled on the outskirts of Spofforth, in North Yorkshire. Open-plan living. Country views. Harrogate 5 miles; 17.4 miles. (Ref. 1014977)

    • Wi-fi
    • Off-road parking
    • Dishwasher
    • Washing machine

    7 nights from €426

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    Stay somewhere a bit different for your next break by booking one of these wonderfully unusual places to stay in Yorkshire!

    Why Book Unusual Places to stay in Yorkshire?

    Sometimes, the standard holiday cottage doesn’t quite tick all the boxes... So, if you’re looking to stay somewhere a little bit “out of the ordinary", then why not consider one of these unusual places to stay in Yorkshire? With a host of properties to choose from in locations across this large county, they make for amazing places to stay regardless of what you’re hoping to get up to.

    So, whether you’re looking for the perfect quirky cottage for a seaside break, a relaxing countryside getaway or an exciting city break, booking one of these cottages for unique stays in Yorkshire is an idea worth thinking about!

    Places to Visit from these Quirky Places to stay in Yorkshire

    Being one of the largest counties in England, it should come as no surprise to hear that there’s plenty of places to visit from these unusual places to stay in Yorkshire!

    A place that offers a little bit of something for everybody that makes for a fantastic place for a day trip is the city and county town of York.

    Nestled in the heart of the county, this ancient city has a rich history stretching all the way back to the Vikings, which can be witnessed in-depth by visiting exciting attractions like The York Dungeon and the JORVIK Viking Centre.

    With bustling and beautiful streets like The Shambles to wander down and iconic landmarks like York Minster to marvel at, it’s a place where you can easily have a full day of exploration.

    For more ideas on what to do here, check out our York Travel Guide »

    On the other hand, if you’re looking to spend plenty of time by the sea, then a trip to Whitby is a must-do! Tucked away on the northern shores of the Yorkshire coast, this wonderful town is also a magnet for tourists and holidaymakers visiting the region.

    Popular for its impressive landmarks like the 199 steps that lead up to the ruins of Whitby Abbey, as well as attractions like the Dracula Experience and the ever-popular Whitby Beach, there’s no shortage of things to see and do during a day trip here.

    For plenty more inspiration, take a look at our Whitby Travel Guide »

    Other Popular Destinations near Unique Stays in Yorkshire:

    Bridlington

    Malton

    Scarborough

    Types of Yorkshire Holidays

    As well as these unusual places to stay in Yorkshire, there’s also a vast collection of all available holiday cottages in Yorkshire to explore, including plenty of cottages in North Yorkshire, East Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire too.

    Elsewhere, across the county there’s also lots of other options to take a look at, such as dog-friendly Yorkshire cottages, hot tub cottages in Yorkshire, large Yorkshire cottages, luxury Yorkshire cottages, lodges and log cabins in Yorkshire (including plenty with hot tubs), country cottages in Yorkshire, Yorkshire farm stays, glamping pods in Yorkshire, properties for last-minute Yorkshire holidays and accommodation on holiday parks in Yorkshire too.  There are also plenty of fun-filled short breaks in Yorkshire for you to choose from.