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1 bedroom accommodation in West Witton, near Leyburn

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Living room/dining room | Pond Cottage, West Witton, near Leyburn
Living room/dining room | Pond Cottage, West Witton, near Leyburn
Living area | Pond Cottage, West Witton, near Leyburn
Double bedroom | Pond Cottage, West Witton, near Leyburn
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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West Witton, near Leyburn
  • Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wensleydale
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, The Forbidden Corner
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

1 bedroom accommodation in West Witton, near Leyburn

A charming stone hideaway in the heart of Wensleydale, Pond Cottage offers comfort, warmth and rural tranquillity, with scenic walks, welcoming village pubs and the stunning Yorkshire Dales landscapes all waiting just beyond the doorstep.. Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner

Dining room.

Kitchen: Aga, Microwave, Fridge, Coffee Machine

Separate Toilet.

First Floor:

Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom: Slipper Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Welcome pack. External utility room: With Freezer and Washer Dryer. External Seperate Toilet. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Tucked away in the heart of West Witton near Leyburn, Pond Cottage is a beautifully restored stone-built retreat that blends period charm with modern comfort. With many lovely features and thoughtful touches throughout, it feels like a true home from home. The ground floor offers a cosy living room complete with a welcoming wood-burning stove—perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the Dales. The small but perfectly formed kitchen includes a single electric Aga and looks out towards the peaceful rear garden. Characterful flagstone stairs lead to the first floor, where you’ll find a charming double bedroom with a beamed ceiling, original wooden floorboards, and an ornamental Hobbit stove adding to the cottage’s unique appeal. The generous bathroom boasts a stylish free-standing bath ideal for long, indulgent soaks. Outside, a cloakroom with WC and a utility room with washing machine—both with underfloor heating—sit within a lockable outbuilding, perfect for storing muddy boots, bikes, or outdoor gear. The south-facing garden, laid to lawn and edged with mature flower borders, is a wonderful spot to enjoy the sunshine. An app-operated EV charger is also available for guests.

Set within the spectacular landscape of Wensleydale, Pond Cottage offers a superb base to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park. West Witton itself is a friendly village with a renowned country pub just a stone’s throw from the cottage, offering hearty meals and a warm welcome. A short drive away lies the bustling market town of Leyburn, home to independent shops, cafés, and the famous Friday market. The stunning Aysgarth Falls is close by too—a must-see for its dramatic series of waterfalls and scenic woodland walks. Further afield, the charming towns and villages of Middleham, Hawes, and Richmond are easily reached, each offering their own attractions from medieval castles to traditional Dales cheese-making.

Walkers and nature lovers are spoilt for choice, with footpaths and trails winding directly from the village into rolling countryside, heather moorland, and river valleys. Whether exploring the high fells, wandering by the River Ure, or simply enjoying the tranquillity of a rural escape, Pond Cottage places you right at the gateway to one of England’s most celebrated landscapes.

Enjoy comfort, character, and the very best of the Yorkshire Dales at Pond Cottage.

Free WiFi



Suitable for up to 1 pet

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

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

About the area

West Witton

Located in Leyburn, this cottage is in a rural area. Catterick Golf Club and Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Yorkshire Dales National Park and Foxglove Covert Local Nature Reserve. The Forbidden Corner and Leyburn Station are also worth visiting.
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West Witton, near Leyburn

What's nearby

  • Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Wensleydale - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Forbidden Corner - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Aysgarth Falls - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Bolton Castle - 11 min drive - 14.2 km

Getting around

  • Garsdale Station - 24 min drive
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Golden Lion, Leyburn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The George And Dragon Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Richard The III - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kings Head, Leyburn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Cover Bridge Inn - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 1 bedroom accommodation in West Witton, near Leyburn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 1 bedroom accommodation in West Witton, near Leyburn?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 1 bedroom accommodation in West Witton, near Leyburn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 1 bedroom accommodation in West Witton, near Leyburn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 1 bedroom accommodation in West Witton, near Leyburn located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Wensleydale and within 6 miles (10 km) of Aysgarth Falls and West Burton Falls. The Forbidden Corner and Leyburn Station are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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