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Jacqueline J.
7 Oct 2026
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Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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The Old Cookery Cottage & Free Parking
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 bedroom2 bathroomsSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Refrigerator
- Washing machine
- Fireplace
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
- Plumpton RocksPlace, Plumpton Rocks2 min walk
- Rudding Park Golf CoursePlace, Rudding Park Golf Course6 min drive
- Harrogate Convention CentrePlace, Harrogate Convention Centre10 min drive
- Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)29 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
About this property
The Old Cookery Cottage & Free Parking
The heart of the home is the cosy living room, featuring a beautiful log burner that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere — perfect for relaxing evenings in. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet night with a book or settling in after a day exploring the surrounding area, this space offers the ideal spot to unwind.
For entertainment, the living room is equipped with an Amazon Fire TV, giving you access to all your favourite streaming services for a comfortable night in.
The kitchen is fitted with a traditional Aga, adding charm and character to the space while also providing a wonderful cooking experience. Fully equipped for your stay, it offers everything you need to prepare meals at your leisure, whether it’s a hearty breakfast or a cosy evening dinner.
Upstairs, you’ll find a peaceful and comfortable bedroom complete with its own ensuite bathroom. The ensuite features a bath, perfect for a long, relaxing soak after a day out exploring. In addition to the upstairs ensuite, the cottage also benefits from a convenient downstairs bathroom with a shower, offering flexibility and ease during your stay.
For entertainment, the living room is equipped with an Amazon Fire TV, giving you access to all your favourite streaming services for a comfortable night in.
The kitchen is fitted with a traditional Aga, adding charm and character to the space while also providing a wonderful cooking experience. Fully equipped for your stay, it offers everything you need to prepare meals at your leisure, whether it’s a hearty breakfast or a cosy evening dinner.
Upstairs, you’ll find a peaceful and comfortable bedroom complete with its own ensuite bathroom. The ensuite features a bath, perfect for a long, relaxing soak after a day out exploring. In addition to the upstairs ensuite, the cottage also benefits from a convenient downstairs bathroom with a shower, offering flexibility and ease during your stay.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 12193924
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Knaresborough
Knaresborough is home to this cottage. Harrogate Theatre and Royal Pump Room Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Otley Market and Kirkgate Arcade. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Yorkshire Event Centre or Headingley Stadium.
Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
What's nearby
- Plumpton Rocks - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Rudding Park Golf Course - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
- Turkish Baths and Health Spa - 10 min drive - 7.9 km
- Harrogate Convention Centre - 10 min drive - 7.9 km
- RHS Garden Harlow Carr - 14 min drive - 14.4 km
Getting around
- Weeton Station - 10 min drive
- Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
- Blind Jacks - 6 min drive
- McDonald's - 4 min drive
- The Dropping Well Inn - 4 min drive
- Nord Kaffe - 5 min drive
- Six Poor Folk - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Old Cookery Cottage & Free Parking pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Old Cookery Cottage & Free Parking?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Cookery Cottage & Free Parking?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Old Cookery Cottage & Free Parking located?
Situated in Knaresborough, this cottage is steps from Plumpton Rocks and within 3 mi (5 km) of Spofforth Castle and Rudding Park Golf Course. Mother Shipton's Cave and Yorkshire Event Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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About the host
Hosted by Host
Hello, I’m Alisha.
With a background in interior design, I take great care in creating spaces that are not only beautifully styled but also thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. Together with my husband Chris, we manage a collection of homes in Yorkshire.
We’re friendly and approachable, always happy to assist if needed, while respecting your privacy so you can enjoy your stay at your own pace.
We look forward to welcoming you!
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