Tucked beside our farmhouse, this beautifully finished two-bedroom cottage offers a peaceful country escape with a touch of luxury. French doors open onto a private patio with fire pit, perfect for relaxed evenings under Yorkshire skies. Enjoy on-site fishing lakes and scenic rural walks. Beyond the garden lies the UK’s third-largest parrot sanctuary — vibrant by day, peaceful by night — creating a truly unique stay.
The space Set beside our farmhouse on peaceful Morndyke Farm, Morndyke Cottage is a welcoming two-bedroom countryside retreat sleeping up to three guests.
Surrounded by open farmland, fishing lakes and rural walks, it offers a relaxing escape in the heart of North Yorkshire.
Inside, the cottage features a comfortable living and dining area, a well-equipped kitchen for self-catering stays, two bedrooms (one king and one single), and a modern shower room. It’s ideal for couples, small families or friends looking to explore the Yorkshire countryside.
French doors open onto a private patio with outdoor seating and a fire pit – perfect for alfresco dining or quiet evenings under the stars.
We are pet friendly and welcome 1–2 small to medium-sized dogs (guests must read and agree to the pet terms and conditions prior to arrival).
Guests can enjoy scenic rural walks directly from the doorstep and may book a fishing pitch on one of our on-site lakes for an additional fee. Advance booking is recommended.
Beyond the garden lies the UK’s second-largest parrot sanctuary. Guests can book a private parrot experience, where the owner provides a guided tour (advance notice required). All proceeds go directly to supporting the registered parrot charity.
Located near Thirsk and within easy reach of the North York Moors, Morndyke Cottage is perfectly placed for walking, cycling, fishing holidays and peaceful countryside breaks in Yorkshire.
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Thirsk
Thirsk is home to this cottage. Romanby Golf and Country Club and Bedale 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 North York Moors National Park and Howardian Hills. Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre and Thirsk Leisure Centre are also worth visiting.
Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
Rural Arts - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
Thirsk Leisure Centre - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
World of James Herriot - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
Thirsk Museum - 11 min drive - 7.5 km
Getting around
Thirsk Station - 9 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 54 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 9 min drive
The Nags Head - 7 min drive
The Three Tuns (Wetherspoon) - 7 min drive
Starbucks - 7 min drive
The Angel - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Morndyke Cottage | Morndyke Farm pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much does it cost to stay at Morndyke Cottage | Morndyke Farm?
As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Morndyke Cottage | Morndyke Farm on 29 June 2026 start from AU$351, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Morndyke Cottage | Morndyke Farm?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Morndyke Cottage | Morndyke Farm?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Morndyke Cottage | Morndyke Farm located?
Situated in Thirsk, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Rural Arts, Thirsk Birds of Prey Centre and Zillah Bell Gallery. Thirsk Leisure Centre and Thirsk Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).