A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washer/dryer
Barbecue
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Knayton, near Thirsk
North York Moors National Park
Place, North York Moors National Park
12 min drive
World of James Herriot
Place, World of James Herriot
13 min drive
Thirsk Museum
Place, Thirsk Museum
13 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
Airport, Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.)
42 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk
Beautiful views across countryside, excellent walking and cycling, Thirsk with its 15th century Church and racecourse is close by.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Private parking for 2 cars.. Both properties: Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Lawned garden with garden furniture and barbecue (shared). Tennis court available on request (Shared. Please bring your own tennis rackets & balls). No smoking.. At the foot of the stunning North Yorkshire Moors National Park, these refurbished cottages offer holiday accommodation of a very good standard and enjoy peace, tranquillity and beautiful views across the open countryside. Excellent walking and cycling are on the doorstep. Delightful Thirsk, with its 15th-century church and renowned racecourse is just 6 miles away. James Herriot lived and worked there and the Herriot Centre is the only veterinary science museum in the country. The medieval cobbled market square hosts a twice weekly market and is surrounded by individual shops, traditional inns and tea rooms. To the west lie the Yorkshire Dales, Ripon, the elegant spa town of Harrogate and the World Heritage Site at Fountains Abbey. To the east lie the market towns of Helmsley and Pickering, terminus for the North Yorkshire Moors steam train. Castle Howard and York are within an hour’s drive and easily accessible are Scarborough, Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay and Staithes. Golf, fishing and horse riding available nearby. Shop 6 miles, pub 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Tennis court can be booked free of charge.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
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Important information
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Property # 8869041
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
This property accepts credit cards
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
Thirsk
Located in Thirsk, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Thirsk Museum and Zillah Bell Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Mount Grace Priory and Rievaulx Abbey. Thirsk Leisure Centre and Ashlands Park are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
North York Moors National Park - 12 min drive - 6.7 km
World of James Herriot - 13 min drive - 11.1 km
Thirsk Museum - 13 min drive - 11.1 km
Zillah Bell Gallery - 13 min drive - 11.1 km
Sutton Bank National Park Centre - 20 min drive - 14.7 km
Getting around
Thirsk Station - 19 min drive
Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 42 min drive
Restaurants
Crown & Anchor - 10 min drive
Carpenters Arms - 7 min drive
The Greyhound - 13 min drive
The Golden Fleece Hotel - 12 min drive
The Old Oak Tree - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk?
As of 24 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk on 14 Dec 2026 start from AU$466, 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.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Knayton, near Thirsk located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of North York Moors National Park, World of James Herriot and Thirsk Museum. Zillah Bell Gallery and Rural Arts are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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