Holidays at Squirrel Cottage, Thornton-le-Dale, North Yorkshire : Sleeps 4

Squirrel Cottage (27264) - North Yorkshire

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Squirrel Cottage (27264) - sleeps 4

Squirrel Cottage in Thornton-le-Dale sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms. Squirrel Cottage in Thornton-le-Dale; dating back to 1890, this semi-detached holiday cottage is situated down a quiet lane in one of the prettiest villages in North Yorkshire. A short stroll from the centre, it is ideal for exploring the Moors and the Heritage coastline, as well as the city of York. Nearby are Kirkby Moorside, Helmsley, and Pickering where you can board a steam train and take a journey through countryside. Visit Dalby Forest for cycling, with tracks to suit all ages. Scarborough, 20 miles, has beaches. Whitby is 18 miles. The cottage is in the most perfect location as there is so much within walking distance. Within a 5-minute walk and within the beautiful village there is a variety of local shops, tea rooms, ice cream and cake shops, pubs serving food, as well as a fish and chips and pizza takeaway. In addition there are beautiful walks to be taken from the door, an attractive duck pond and the stream down the road from the cottage, and for younger guests a play park within a few minutes’ walk.

Enjoy something for everyone with cycling in Dalby Forest, the Heritage Coast or even a day out in the city of York.. 2 steps to entrance.

Ground Floor:
Living room: With open fire, Freeview TV, DVD player and wooden floor.
Kitchen/dining room: With electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and tiled floor.
Utility room: With washing machine and tumble dryer.
Separate toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: With king-size bed.
Bedroom 2: With twin beds.
Bathroom: With roll-top bath and toilet.
Shower room: With shower cubicle (no toilet).. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Courtyard garden with garden furniture and barbecue. 1 small dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are 2 steps to the courtyard.

Holidays at Squirrel Cottage run from Friday to Friday, with short breaks also available.

Pets allowed at Squirrel Cottage.

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Property Details

Sleeps 4 people

2 Bedrooms

Open Fire / Woodburner

Barbecue

Dishwasher

Garden / Patio

Highchair

Pub within 1 mile

Open Fire

Pets - no charge

Shower

Television

Decorated at Christmas

Wi-Fi

Bed Linen & Towels Included

Cot Available

Yorkshire Moors

Bed Linen & Towels Included

Washing Machine

Pet Friendly

Shower Cubicle

Parking - On Road

Pets welcome

Features at Squirrel Cottage

Sleeps 4

Barbeque

Cot Available

Dishwasher

Enclosed Garden

High Chair

Open Fire

Pets

Pub less than a mile

Washing Machine

WiFi

Wood Burning Stove

Living room in Squirrel Cottage, Thornton-le-Dale

Availability and prices at Squirrel Cottage

Arrival date	Duration	Price
Friday 4 December 2026	7 nights	£353
Friday 11 December 2026	7 nights	£353
Friday 15 January 2027	7 nights	£437
Friday 22 January 2027	7 nights	£453
Friday 5 February 2027	7 nights	£493
Friday 12 February 2027	7 nights	£507
Friday 19 February 2027	7 nights	£467

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Tourist attractions near Squirrel Cottage

Castles

Castle Howard in York
Only 11 miles is Castle Howard. One of England's most magnificent country estates. Holidaymakers can enjoy Landscaped Gardens, Stately Home and Estate Grounds.
Pickering Castle in Pickering
Just 2 miles is Pickering Castle. Well-preserved Norman motte-and-bailey castle. Find time to enjoy Historic Ruins, Medieval Castle and Scenic Views.

Gardens

Scampston Walled Garden in Malton
Just 7 miles is Scampston Walled Garden. Renowned for its striking modern garden layout. Here, visitors can enjoy Horticultural Interest, Contemporary Garden Design and Scenic Walks.

Museums

Beck Isle Museum in Pickering
Holidaymakers can discover Interactive Exhibits, Social History and Family Attraction. Showcasing life in the North York Moors through the centuries. Beck Isle Museum is 2 miles.
Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum in Malton
A unique museum exploring twentieth-century history through immersive exhibits. Discover Family Learning, Wartime Heritage and Interactive Exhibits. Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum is 6 miles.
Malton Museum in Malton
Only 7 miles is Malton Museum. Featuring important finds from the surrounding region. You can take in Educational Exhibits, Archaeology and Family Attraction.
Ryedale Folk Museum in Ryedale
Only 9 miles is Ryedale Folk Museum. Visitors can experience the history of North Yorkshire rural life. Guests can enjoy Family Attraction, Rural Heritage and Historic Buildings.

Nature Reserves

Dalby, The Great Yorkshire Forest in Dalby
Only 4 miles is Dalby, The Great Yorkshire Forest. Visitors can explore one of England's largest forest recreation areas. Explore Cycling Routes, Forest Trails and Scenic Landscapes.

Railways

North Yorkshire Moors Railway in Pickering
Visitors can experience classic rail travel across the moors. Visitors can take in Family Attraction, Heritage Railway and Historic Stations. North Yorkshire Moors Railway is 2 miles.

Theme Parks

Flamingo Land in Malton
Only 4 miles is Flamingo Land. Offering rides, wildlife and holiday accommodation. Explore Resort Facilities, Theme Park and Family Entertainment.
Flamingo Land Theme Park in Kirby Misperton
Just 4 miles is Flamingo Land Theme Park. Major family attraction combining theme park rides, zoo experiences and entertainment. Discover Zoo, Theme Park and Family Rides.

Other Attractions

Ebberston Hall in Ebberston
A historic hall set within attractive landscaped grounds. Visitors can experience Architectural Interest, Historic Estate and Parkland Grounds. Ebberston Hall is 4 miles.
Gillies-Jones Glassdesign in Pickering
A creative studio showcasing contemporary glass art and craftsmanship. During your stay, you can enjoy Handmade Creations, Glass Art and Demonstrations. Gillies-Jones Glassdesign is 2 miles.
Hazelhead Lake in Saltersgate
A peaceful destination for walks and nature appreciation. Discover Scenic Views, Lakeside Walks and Wildlife Watching. Hazelhead Lake is 7 miles.
Pickering Trout Lake in Pickering
Well-stocked trout fishery in the North Yorkshire countryside. You can experience Outdoor Recreation, Trout Fishing and Scenic Lake. Pickering Trout Lake is 2 miles.
Quad Squad in Ebberston
Quad Squad in Ebberston is 4 miles from Squirrel Cottage
Scampston Hall in Malton
Things to look forward to at Scampston Hall include: Family Attraction, Historic House and Architectural Heritage. Featuring elegant interiors and beautiful parkland. Scampston Hall is 7 miles.
Wolds Way Lavender in Wintringham
Renowned for fragrant lavender fields and colourful blooms. Spend time enjoying Scenic Gardens, Lavender Fields and Visitor Shop. Wolds Way Lavender is 7 miles.
Wykeham Lakes in Wykeham
Wykeham Lakes is 8 miles from Squirrel Cottage. Offering leisure activities around attractive lakeside settings. Wykeham Lakes has: Nature Trails, Watersports and Wildlife Habitats.

National Trust properties near Squirrel Cottage

Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping in North Yorkshire
Just 5 miles is Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping. Striking natural rock formations surrounded by beautiful moorland walking country. Bridestones, Crosscliff and Blakey Topping includes the following: Moorland Walks, Rock Formations and Scenic Views.
Nunnington Hall in North Yorkshire
Just 10 miles is Nunnington Hall. Riverside manor house with gardens and art collections. Holidaymakers can take in Walled Garden, Manor House and Art Collection.
Rievaulx Terrace in North Yorkshire
Rievaulx Terrace is a spectacular Yorkshire landscape garden with sweeping views towards Rievaulx Abbey, woodland walks and historic parkland. You can take in Woodland walks, 18th-century landscape garden and Historic design. Rievaulx Terrace is 16 miles.
Yorkshire Coast in North Yorkshire
Yorkshire Coast is 15 miles from Squirrel Cottage. The Yorkshire Coast offers spectacular scenery with dramatic cliffs, beaches, wildlife and some of England's finest coastal walks. Guests can enjoy Sea views, Clifftop coastline and Wildlife habitats.

Towns near Squirrel Cottage

Filey in North Yorkshire
Filey is 18 miles from Squirrel Cottage. Filey is a relaxed seaside resort with one of Yorkshire's finest beaches. Holidaymakers can discover Seafront Promenade, Sandy Beach and Traditional Seaside Charm.
Helmsley in North Yorkshire
Helmsley is a picturesque market town at the edge of the North York Moors. During your stay, you can enjoy Helmsley Castle, Market Square and North York Moors. Helmsley is 14 miles.
Malton in North Yorkshire
Malton is renowned for its outstanding food scene and market-town character. Holidaymakers can discover North York Moors Access, Yorkshire Food Capital and Food Festivals. Malton is 7 miles.
Pickering in North Yorkshire
During your stay, you can enjoy Market Town, North York Moors Railway and Moors Access. Pickering is a popular base for exploring the North York Moors. Pickering is 2 miles.
Robin Hoods Bay in North Yorkshire
Robin Hood's Bay is a picturesque village on the dramatic Yorkshire coast. Explore Fossil Hunting, Historic Fishing Village and Heritage Charm. Robin Hoods Bay is 16 miles.
Scarborough in North Yorkshire
Scarborough is one of Britain's most famous seaside resorts. Scarborough includes the following: Seafront Attractions, Sandy Beaches and Coastal Walks. Scarborough is 13 miles.
Whitby in North Yorkshire
You can experience Seafood, Abbey Ruins and Dracula Connections. Whitby is a beloved seaside town rich in maritime history and Gothic heritage. Whitby is 18 miles.

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