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Brookside

Richmond 6mls, Yorkshire Dales
Sleeps 12
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
Dogs allowed 3
4
star
Downstairs bedroom
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Perfect location for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and ideal base for exploring North Yorkshire and North Pennines
  • Imposing detached Georgian house in the heart of the pretty village, close to local shops, cafes and pubs, nestling on the village green
  • A  home from home - great for the special family get together
Property code: 52779

This stunning house is only five miles from the historic market town of Richmond and its historic castle, and close to Catterick Racecourse to enjoy a day at the races, Catterick prides itself on being a friendly racecourse and provides a fun day out for everyone. Close to the Yorkshire Dales home to outstanding scenery, great castles, abbeys and a breathtakingly peaceful atmosphere, worth a visit at any time of the year. A great place to hike, take a stroll, cycle, exercise the dog or just enjoy the large open spaces. Further afield you are approximately 45 miles from the seaside resorts of Saltburn by the Sea, Staithes and Whitby. With so much to see and explore you will want to return time and time again.

Enter into a spacious hallway with beautiful wooden floors and gorgeous staircase leading to the first floor, tinkle the ivories of the piano positioned in this bright and inviting space. Off the hallway to the left is the impressive large dining room table that seats 12 people, perfect for a family get together. Off to the right of the entrance hall is the cosy lounge to enjoy a good book in front of the open fire, a board game with friends or family or simply unwind after a busy day and watch a film on the TV/DVD. At the end of the hallway you will find the kitchen with an AGA , electric oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, larder fridge,  microwave, and`Sheila Maid ` ceiling clothes airer,  breakfast bar and a door leading to the inner hallway with Yorkshire Stone flagged floor, separate WC, coat hooks, boot rack, and a lovely ground floor double bedroom. A door leads to the side entrance to the outside of the property. Further off the inner hallway is the galleried garden room with door which lead out to the garden where you can plan where to explore the following day. Off the garden room, a door which leads to the utility room with washer/dryer and a door leading out to the parking space and garden. Heading upstairs you will find four double bedrooms, two with an en-suite shower and WC, and one twin bedroom. On this floor, you will find the bathroom with roll top bath, separate shower and WC. Also on this floor you will find the galleried office space with two steps down, a child’s safety gate is in place to this area.

Heading outside you will find an off-road parking space for two or three cars with roadside parking nearby for additional cars. Enjoy the stunning garden, pick the fruit from the trees if you are lucky enough to visit at the right time. The garden is predominantly  grassed and has a patio with table and chairs, a further table and seating area is available to enjoy outside dining with a charcoal BBQ.

Please note, the garden quite large and not fully enclosed so dogs and children would need to be supervised at all times.

  • 6 bedrooms – 5 doubles and 1 twin
  • 1 bathroom and 2 en-suite shower rooms
  • AGA, electric oven and hob, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer and microwave, larder fridge, and `Sheila Maid` clothes airer.
  • Utility room with washer/dryer, outside cassette clothes line.
  • Open fire. Coal and kindling provided 
  • Electric and central heating included. EV charging excluded.
  • Off-road parking for up to 3 cars (depending on size), additional parking can be found around the village
  • Wi-Fi included
  • Travel cot and highchair available upon request prior to arriving
  • Shops, cafes and pubs walking distance
  • TV and DVD 
  • Charcoal BBQ available
  • The owner is qualified Reflexologist (MAR) and is happy to offer Reflexology sessions by arrangement at additional cost
  • Please note, purpose of the property is for holidays and not for stag or hen parties
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 15:30 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 3 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £500 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £55. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Rupert Spiers

This property joined our collection in 2017 and is managed by Rupert.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 48 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Emma, 21st March 2025

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A great home in a beautiful location. Three generations of family meeting up for our annual weekend away. The beck was a huge hit with the kids (be are to bring wellies). Local shop in walking distance and also the pub and local takeaways - all very handy! Clean throughout and a lovely welcome basket of goodies. Thank you once again!

Reviewed by Brenda, 14th March 2025

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A very spacious property, ideal for large family gatherings. The property had everything we needed for our stay including books and toys for children, even outside racquets etc for the garden. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely return. The owner who lived next door was very friendly and helpful.

Reviewed by Margaret, 7th March 2025

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A super house for a big family gathering in a lovely position next to the stream A great location for exploring the northern dales.

Reviewed by Peter, 15th February 2025

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A good centrally based location for our extended family break, we enjoyed being able to host guests for a family meal, with capacity in the kitchen for all. Enough space for the children to enjoy and plenty of routes for dog walks. Driving to Yorkshire Dales and Moors for extended walking was in reach. Thanks Darcy

Reviewed by Alison, 7th February 2025

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We had a lovely weekend at Brookside with a warm welcome from Darcy who is a great host.Plenty of kitchen equipment which we made full use of .The open fire in the sitting room was very cosy.It wasn't the weather for us to be outside but this house has a lovely garden and is situated right next to a pretty river,great for dog walks.The bedrooms areRead more very comfortable and spacious .We especially enjoyed the garden room.This was a house we will book again as we were made to feel so welcomed. Hide

Reviewed by Oliver, 10th January 2025

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We had a really great stay at brookside. Really helpful host who had great contact with us in the run up to our trip. Took the house to heat up after a boiler issue in the run up to our stay but problems happen and space heaters sorted things out where needed.

Reviewed by Valerie, 30th December 2024

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A lovely spacious property in a great location within a stones throw from the local pub. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would recommend.

Reviewed by Elaine, 20th December 2024

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Lovely cottage very spacious and a nice welcome basket hosts very welcoming. Location great certainly recommend thanks to Mr and Mrs Darcy Kitchen for a beautiful house.

Reviewed by Carly, 13th December 2024

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I would certainly recommend this property. The host was lovely and could not have been more helpful. The house was warm and cosy and a perfect place for the whole family to celebrate a big birthday together.

Reviewed by Janet, 29th November 2024

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A wonderfully cosy family house, perfect for our early family Christmas get-together. Three generations all together under one roof, and plenty of space to enjoy games, meals, and evening chats. The open fire and garden was particularly appreciated. Spacious bedrooms and everything we could possibly need. Thank you Darcy, we have had a wonderful tiRead moreme. Hide

Reviewed by Paul, 22nd November 2024

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Beautiful Georgian home, we had a fantastic stay, 3 generations staying comfortably in one huge home, very clean and everything in place providing a home from home. The welcome pack is a lovely touch. The property is well situated to explore Durham and North Yorkshire. We loved the deco, there was plenty of games, toys and we could not keep the kidRead mores from playing the piano, a very enjoyable stay, thank you Hide

Reviewed by Carole, 1st November 2024

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Excellent location and venue for a family get together. We were 10 adults and 2 children celebrating a 70th birthday. Great welcome package too.

Reviewed by Louise, 25th October 2024

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Reviewed by Juliette, 11th October 2024

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Reviewed by Valerie, 27th September 2024

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Beckside was a beautiful large Beckside is a large house in a lovely village which was ideal for all the family to celebrate my husband's 70th birthday. The rooms are very homely and quirky. Location perfect for visiting places of interest.

Reviewed by David, 13th September 2024

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Spacious accommodation, well appointed and was perfect for our group. Particularly liked the downstairs layout, giving seperate areas for socialising but still being connected. Garden was a big bonus and the location was convenient for the village amenities and with easy access to the road network to explore the local area.

Reviewed by Margaret, 6th September 2024

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Great house in good position for walking part of Coast 2 Coast. Catterick is a lovely friendly village. Lovely pub. Darcy was a very attentive host. Generous welcome pack was much appreciated. Lovely big rooms. We didn't try the open fire. Plenty of hot water

Reviewed by Trishita, 30th August 2024

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Brookside Yorkshire Dale Cottage is a charming retreat in Catterick, perfect for large family gatherings. The cottage is beautifully decorated with quirky touches that add to its charm. It's spacious and well-equipped. We loved spending time relaxing in the comfortable lounge and dining room, which provided a welcoming atmosphere for socializing anRead mored enjoying meals together. Darcy, our host, was incredibly welcoming. He was incredibly helpful, making us feel right at home. Highly recommended! Hide

Reviewed by John, 23rd August 2024

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Great base for a family holiday. The welcome pack was excellent. The location was really good. It's just a shame the local pub wasn't very good!

Reviewed by Stephen, 19th July 2024

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Absolutely delightful property, situated in a traditional village. Over looking a beck and the village green. The children(and dogs) loved the beck. The property is very spacious, traditionally decorated and furnished. Excellent social spaces provided by the kitchen, dining room and living room. There is very pleasant garden and patio area. A driveRead more which can accommodate two cars. The property is very clean and tidy, with the host being very helpful and contactable. Hide

Reviewed by David, 21st June 2024

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What a lovely accommodation. Absolutely perfect for our families needs. A lovely touch of a welcome back. Great communication with the owner for handover keys etc. Immaculately clean inside. Lots of space for a large family/group. Well stocked with utilities pots pans plates cups glasses etc. Grounds tidy and well kept. Lovely location. We will mosRead moret definitely be back and would recommend to anyone .. thank you Hide

Reviewed by Moira, 7th June 2024

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A nice house and garden in a lovely pretty and friendly village, the host is very helpful and not intrusive. The house would benefit from some updating but that didn't affect our holiday there. We would go again. PS Lovely to hear the church bells most days and see the ducks in the beck right outside the front door.

Reviewed by Susan, 7th May 2024

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The house is set in a lovely village. Pub and shop nearby which is a bonus when renting a large house. The house is lovely nice garden and well equipped. 10 people all of a certain age 70 + all said the beds were so comfortable, they may change theirs on returning home. The pub food was good and with nice atmosphere. Darcy our host is such a nice mRead morean, very obliging , I cant thank him enough for his help. We would definitely return.to Beckside. Hide

Reviewed by Rebecca, 26th April 2024

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Lovely setting, we really enjoyed our stay for my husbands birthday. The host was very accommodating and quick to respond to any queries. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed by Kate, 21st April 2024

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We had an amazing stay. The house is ideally located for many nice walking routes and the village has everything you would need in walking distance. I would love to stay again and will be recommending this place to others.

Reviewed by Maggie, 7th April 2024

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Lovely house in a delightful location, however you need to be aware there are a lot of steps within the house moving between rooms.

Reviewed by Natalia, 29th March 2024

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We had a fantastic stay for a family get together with both grandparents and children. The property was very well equipped for the 12 of us, we all commented how comfortable the beds were, and we really enjoyed our stay. Hoping we can go back some other time!

Reviewed by Brian, 15th March 2024

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Reviewed by Judith, 23rd February 2024

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Had a great few days at Brookside. Lovely house in a great spot, with easy access to various tourist towns and villages. Our host left us a welcome pack, which was appreciated! Parking is tight, but we got 3 cars on the drive and there is plenty of on street parking very nearby. Had a meal at Bay Horse over the road, which was good. Pleasant gardenRead more, but we didn't use it as it was February! Field nearby for off lead dog walk..perfect! I'm sure we'll be back!! Hide

Reviewed by Amanda, 13th February 2024

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A really lovely quirky house in a great location. Lots to explore nearby. Highly recommend the local cafe, the food was delicious and the staff were very welcoming.

Reviewed by Dave, 12th January 2024

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A great house for a larger group! Comfortable, a little quirky, lots of room and the garden was great for the dog. All the facilities needed in the immediate area and excellent helpful support from Darcy. Just what we wanted for a family break - no hesitation in recommending for anyone wanting to stay in this area.

Reviewed by Diane, 29th December 2023

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Good weekend away over new year, good location,parking was tight although we did have four cars,lovely size house loads of room for all the family

Reviewed by Amie, 22nd December 2023

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Lovely house in a great village with beautiful views would definitely recommend 5 host was on hand day and night for anything nothing was too much trouble

Reviewed by Carlton, 8th December 2023

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There was everything we needed at the cottage which was a lovely home from home. The garden was lovely and the house very spacious and surprisingly cosy for such a big property. The owners were extremely helpful and at the same time not intrusive, we felt at home straight away. Room for three vehicles off road. We have rented many holiday houses anRead mored this was up there with the best. Hide

Reviewed by Geraldine, 24th November 2023

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Reviewed by Linda, 17th November 2023

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Reviewed by Helen, 3rd November 2023

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Reviewed by Anne-marie, 29th October 2023

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Fantastic, spacious, well equipped clean property, comfy beds, friendly host, great garden. A generous welcome pack was provided by the host so thoughtful. The location is really quiet, pretty village,lovely to look at the brook.The Bay Horse pub across the road was great we always received a warm welcome and good food. The village has great amenitRead moreies,a cafe, the fish and chip shop, Chinese are all good ,a Co op too. Good to explore the area Aysgarth falls, Richmond. Thankyou so much. Hide

Reviewed by James, 27th October 2023

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We all had a great time and found the property to be very comfortable. The property owner (Darcy) was also very helpful when I spoke to him prior to arriving.

Reviewed by Graham, 14th October 2023

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Great house for getting all the family together. Ideal location to explore the Dales.

Reviewed by Phil, 29th September 2023

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We really enjoyed our stay in this beautiful and spacious property. Darcy was a great host and made sure that we had everything we needed. We thoroughly recommend this property as a great base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and beyond.

Reviewed by Andrew, 22nd September 2023

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Reviewed by Alan, 25th August 2023

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cottage is a lovely, comfortable, and spacious home, perfect for a family get together. The village is idyllic, with a lovely welcoming local pub, and is handy for the many other lovely towns nearby, and also home to the best Chinese takeaway I have been to have been to,

Reviewed by Oliver, 28th July 2023

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Beautiful cottage, in a ideal location in a quiet village, very spacious and well equipped for all needs, books, films, games and kids. Bedrooms spacious well equipped

Reviewed by Rebekah, 30th June 2023

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Beautiful house in a gorgeous setting. Perfect for a family get together. The children loved playing in the stream and the garden.

Reviewed by Christine, 26th May 2023

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Excellent location for a quiet family weekend away. The house is beautiful and well-equipped. It is by a babbling brook where the children had such fun paddling and catching tiddlers. Lovely walks nearby and pub over the road an added bonus!

Reviewed by Michelle, 5th May 2023

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Reviewed by Phillip, 28th April 2023

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We had a brilliant stay at Brookside, it was our second visit and every bit as enjoyable as the first time. It is a lovely, and very spacious, house in a beautiful location which is also well positioned for local conveniences such as a pub, supermarket and food takeaway's. Darcy has always been very helpful and responsive to queries as well - I wouRead moreld highly recommend. Hide

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