The Neighborhood: Nestled in the charming village of Markington, this peaceful countryside retreat places you within easy reach of some of North Yorkshireโs most iconic attractions. Just a 10-minute drive from the elegant spa town of Harrogate, youโll find world-famous tea rooms like Bettys, independent boutiques, the Valley Gardens, and the stunning Turkish Baths.
History lovers will adore being only 15 minutes from the majestic Ripley Castle and 20 minutes from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden. The cathedral city of Ripon is also nearby, offering heritage sites, museums, and riverside walks.
Surrounded by the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage is a dream base for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers. Youโll also be within easy reach of Brimham Rocks, Newby Hall, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, all within a 30-minute drive.
The village itself is quiet, safe, and friendly, perfect for those seeking a restful countryside escape. Thereโs a lovely local pub nearby and charming rural walking routes right from your doorstep.
Getting Around: Getting around from Markington is simple and convenient, whether you're here for business or pleasure. The property includes free on-site parking, making it easy to explore North Yorkshire by car.
Youโre:
10 minutes from Harrogate Town Centre
15 minutes to Ripley Castle
20 minutes to Fountains Abbey
25 minutes to Leeds Bradford Airport
30 minutes to York or the Yorkshire Dales
Local bus services also run between nearby towns and villages, and Harrogate Train Station offers direct routes to Leeds, York, and London Kings Cross, perfect for commuters and day trips.
Whether you're exploring historic landmarks, attending a business event, or simply enjoying a rural getaway, our location offers the best of countryside peace with easy urban access.
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Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a lake
Things to do
Optional golf privileges
Cycling nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Theme park nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
ยฃ200 fully refundable damage deposit or ยฃ37 non-refundable damage deposit waiver required before check-in.
The ยฃ200 security deposit and identity v...
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the area
Markington, England
What's nearby
Log Heights - 6 min drive - 7.9 km
Studley Royal Park - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
Ripley Castle and Gardens - 7 min drive - 8.2 km
Fountains Abbey - 8 min drive - 10.8 km
Ripon Cathedral - 8 min drive - 9.8 km
Getting around
Knaresborough Station - 20 min drive
Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
โชMcDonald's - โฌ6 min drive
โชStudley tearoom - โฌ7 min drive
โชRestaurant EightyEight - โฌ10 min drive
โชThe Inn South Stainley - โฌ3 min drive
โชThe Water Rat - โฌ7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cosy Harrogate Cottage | Couple Retreat | Parking pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Cosy Harrogate Cottage | Couple Retreat | Parking?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cosy Harrogate Cottage | Couple Retreat | Parking?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cosy Harrogate Cottage | Couple Retreat | Parking?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Cosy Harrogate Cottage | Couple Retreat | Parking located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Studley Royal Park, Markenfield Hall and Fountains Abbey. Ripley Castle and Gardens and Log Heights are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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