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Squirrel King Bedroom

Squirrel King Bedroom

Squirrel King Bed

Squirrel King Bed

Heated indoor pool

Heated indoor pool

Squirrel Bedroom View

Squirrel Bedroom View

Squirrel King Bed

Squirrel King Bed

Squirrel Living Room

Squirrel Living Room

Squirrel Liiving Room

Squirrel Liiving Room

Kitchen/dining

Kitchen/dining

Amazing views of the countryside

Amazing views of the countryside

Large bathroom

Large bathroom

Twin Bedroom

Twin Bedroom

Large, sunny garden

Large, sunny garden

Sunny courtyard

Sunny courtyard

Gryff - Our Very Friendly Shetland Pony

Gryff - Our Very Friendly Shetland Pony

Toddler Play Area

Toddler Play Area

Alfresco dining in the sun

Alfresco dining in the sun

Play Area

Play Area

View of the  White Horse from cottage garden

View of the White Horse from cottage garden

Anyone for Tennis?

Anyone for Tennis?

Trampoline

Trampoline

Aerial shot of Old Oak Cottages

Aerial shot of Old Oak Cottages

Squirrel Cottage

Squirrel Cottage

The Friendly Hens

The Friendly Hens

Walk on Sutton Bank

Walk on Sutton Bank

Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey

River Ouse, York

River Ouse, York

North Yorks Moors Steam Railway

North Yorks Moors Steam Railway

Squirrel King Bedroom

Squirrel King Bedroom

Squirrel King Bed

Squirrel King Bed

Heated indoor pool

Heated indoor pool

Squirrel Bedroom View

Squirrel Bedroom View

Squirrel King Bed

Squirrel King Bed

Squirrel Living Room

Squirrel Living Room

Squirrel Liiving Room

Squirrel Liiving Room

Kitchen/dining

Kitchen/dining

Amazing views of the countryside

Amazing views of the countryside

Large bathroom

Large bathroom

Twin Bedroom

Twin Bedroom

Large, sunny garden

Large, sunny garden

Sunny courtyard

Sunny courtyard

Gryff - Our Very Friendly Shetland Pony

Gryff - Our Very Friendly Shetland Pony

Toddler Play Area

Toddler Play Area

Alfresco dining in the sun

Alfresco dining in the sun

Play Area

Play Area

View of the  White Horse from cottage garden

View of the White Horse from cottage garden

Anyone for Tennis?

Anyone for Tennis?

Trampoline

Trampoline

Aerial shot of Old Oak Cottages

Aerial shot of Old Oak Cottages

Squirrel Cottage

Squirrel Cottage

The Friendly Hens

The Friendly Hens

Walk on Sutton Bank

Walk on Sutton Bank

Fountains Abbey

Fountains Abbey

River Ouse, York

River Ouse, York

North Yorks Moors Steam Railway

North Yorks Moors Steam Railway

Squirrel

Old Oak Cottages Yorkshire, YO7 2BB

Luxury holiday cottage with amazing views

  • Exclusive use of indoor heated pool & sauna
  • All weather tennis court, large play area
  • Several local excellent pubs and restaurants
  • Friendly resident owners on hand
  • Incredible location with superb views
  • Cots, highchairs and stair gates available
    • Sleeps 4Sleeps 4
    • Bedrooms 2Bedrooms 2
    • Bathrooms 1Bathrooms 1
    • Dog Free Cottage Dog Free Cottage
    • WiFiWiFi
    • ParkingParking
    • Owners/Manager onsiteOwners/Manager onsite
    • PC 4 star
    • VisitEngland Rose Award 2018

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Features

Sleeps 4

Sleeps 4

Bedrooms 2

Bedrooms 2

Bathrooms 1

Bathrooms 1

Dines 6

Dines 6

Dog Free Cottage

Dog Free Cottage

WiFi

WiFi

Parking

Parking

Pool - indoor, shared

Pool - indoor, shared

Pub (within 1 mile)

Pub (within 1 mile)

Sauna

Sauna

EV charging onsite

EV charging onsite

Child-Friendly

Child-Friendly

Extra baby kit

Extra baby kit

Outdoor play equipment

Outdoor play equipment

Space to play

Space to play

Livestock onsite

Livestock onsite

Outdoor tennis court

Outdoor tennis court

Barbecue

Barbecue

Gas / electric fire

Gas / electric fire

Trampoline

Trampoline

Fine dining (within 1 mile)

Fine dining (within 1 mile)

Fine dining (within 10 miles)

Fine dining (within 10 miles)

Supermarket delivery available

Supermarket delivery available

Hypoallergenic bedding option

Hypoallergenic bedding option

Credit cards accepted

Credit cards accepted

Owners/Manager onsite

Owners/Manager onsite

About & Contact

Luxury holiday cottage with amazing views

Very spacious cottage with magnificent views of the surrounding countryside and the White Horse of Kilburn.

Open plan living/dining/kitchen. Two bedrooms - one double and one twin. Large bathroom with bath/shower/wc. Cottage equipped with baby bath, changing mat, toddler step, cot, highchair and stairgate.

Situated in a delightful rural location on the edge of the North Yorkshire Moors boasting spectacular views across the unspoilt countryside.

It’s a most idyllic and relaxing setting, yet perfectly situated for exploring all that Yorkshire has to offer - Moors, Dales and Coast, together with the beautiful city of York and many pretty market towns and villages, all within easy reach. Within a short drive, you will discover a wealth of attractions to visit, including the National Trust's Beningbrough Hall.

Squirrel cottage is situated on our 350-acre farm with walks from your doorstep, this lovely setting is complemented by the excellent, exclusive leisure facilities - indoor heated pool, spa bath, sauna, all weather tennis court and play area.

Member since 2004

Tel:+44 (0)1845 501258

Tel:+44 (0)7834 412165

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Old Oak Cottages
Yorkshire, YO7 2BB

Location & Attractions

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  • Cycling Cycling
  • Gardens Gardens
  • Golf Golf
  • Heritage Heritage
  • Leisure Parks Leisure Parks
  • Museums Museums
  • Pub/Restaurant Pub/Restaurant
  • Town Town
  • Visitors Attraction Visitors Attraction

Squirrel, Old Oak Cottages

Thwaites Lane
Little Thirkleby
Thirsk
Yorkshire
YO7 2BB

Visitors Attraction Newby Hall

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Golf Thirsk Golf club

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Museums Thirsk Museum

Historic home filled with memorabelia of local life, commerce, farming and cricket

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Pub/Restaurant Old Oak Tree, South Kilvington

Good pub and restaurant, good food, welcoming hosts, child friendly.

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Golf Easingwold Golf Club

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Gardens Yorkshire Lavender

Lovley lavender gardens

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Gardens Harlow Carr Gardens

Famous gardens in Harrogate, complete with a Bettys tea room

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Visitors Attraction beningborough Hall

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Visitors Attraction Nunnington Hall

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Cycling Dalby Forest

amazing place to visit and cycle, Good tracks etc for all abilities

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Museums Ryedale Folk Museum

Unique glimpse of the past - fascinating

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Museums Castle Museum, York

Best day out in history

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Heritage Jorvik Viking Centre

Historic Viking Museum

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Town City of York

You'll fall in love with York from the moment you arrive. Rich ancient history, romantic ambience, quaint cobbled streets, iconic York Minster, fun activities. York is a flourishing city just 25 mins from Old Oak Cottages.

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Pub/Restaurant The Carlton Inn, Carlton Husthwaite.

A quintessential English Pub and Restaurant with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The Carlton Inn is the place to visit, serving freshly prepared, locally sourced food at reasonable prices.

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Leisure Parks Lightwater Valley, Ripon. HG4 3HT

Lightwater Valley is home to superb roller-coasters, water slides, swing rides, adventure playground etc etc, Mini Adventure area for little ones. There's so mcuh to do the whole family will enjoy!

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Heritage Fountains Abbey, Ripon. HG4 3DY

World Heritage site set in 800 acres. Magnificent 12th Century abbey ruins. Beautiful landscaped Water Garden, with statues, follies and amazing views. Medieval Deer Park. A great day out for all the family...

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Museums York Railway Museum

A must visit for adults and children (especially for train enthusiasts!)

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Pub/Restaurant Bettys, Northallerton

Famous tea rooms in Northallerton, a must visit!

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Pub/Restaurant The Stapylton Arms, Wass

Great pub and restaurant, cosy, log fires, superb hosts, Famous for its Scampi - as recommended by celebrity chef James Martin!

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Pub/Restaurant The White Swan, Ampleforth

Award winning pub/restaurant, great food and hosts.

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Pub/Restaurant The Fauconberg Arms, Cowold

Country pub ,good food, good welcome, cosy log fires, dog friendly

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Heritage Helmsley Castle

Castle in the centre of pretty market town

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Heritage Rievaulx Abbey

Abbey ruins and temples

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Heritage Byland Abbey

Abbey Ruins

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Town Harrogate

Famous Spa Town, Stay Gardens, Fabulous shopping and excellent restaurants, pubs, tea rooms includidng the famous Bettys

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Museums World of James Herriot, Thirsk. YO7 1PL

Come and see where James Herriot, the world's most famous vet,lived, worked and relaxed.See his home and surgery in Thirsk. See what like was like when James was a vet in Yorkshire.

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Town Helmsley

Lovley small market town, voted Britain's best market town.

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Town Northallerton

Charming market town, good shopping.

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Visitors Attraction Bird of Prey Centre

Multi award winning Bird of Prey Centre in Helmsley

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Visitors Attraction Eden Camp War Museum

War museum

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Leisure Parks Flamingo Land

Leisur Park, plety of rides for all ages, zoo, restaurants etc

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Visitors Attraction Monk Park Farm

Family Attraction, animal farm, very popular. Play Area and Cafe.

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Visitors Attraction The Forbidden Corner

A tourist visitor attraction unlike anywhere that you have been before, ideal for the adventurers and those young at heart!

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Pub/Restaurant The Black Swan Oldstead, YO61 4BL

Michelin Star Restaurant

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Town Thirsk Market Town

Pretty Market Town with a variety of shops, restaurants etc. Popular Racecourse. James Herriot Museum

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Visitors Attraction Castle Howard, Near York. YO60 7DA

'One of the World's Top Ten Greatest Mansions and Grand Houses. A magnificent 18th Century residence set within 1,000 acres of breathtaking landscape in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Meet the owner

Amanda or John Tattersall

John and Amanda own and run Old Oak Cottages and have two grown up daughters - Amy, who is now involved with the running of Old Oak Cottages and is very much 'hands on' and Rosie, who is an Actuary. We are committed to providing an excellent holiday experience, from initial enquiry right through to the end of the stay with us. We live on site and are able to offer advice on many things ... places to visit, restaurants to choose, plus we will always offer help should any problems occur. We offer all our guests a truly warm Yorkshire welcome - we are passionate about all that Yorkshire has to offer and are proud to live in such a beautiful area and want to share it with our visitors.

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