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Dobson's House

North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire
Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
Dogs allowed 2
5
star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Luxury
Family friendly
Electric vehicle charging
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • A delightful and spacious country cottage set in the heart of the North York Moors National Park
  • Charming original features combine with sumptuous, modern comforts in this luxurious retreat
  • After days of national park adventures, return home to bask in the glow of the crackling wood burner
Property code: 94652

Inviting families and large groups of friends with two dogs in tow, this characterful farmhouse offers a wonderful country retreat and is surrounded by natural beauty and endless walking trails. Explore the picturesque, host village of Low Mill with its welcoming local shop, where you’ll find regional ingredients to take home and cook with. Discover the area's rich heritage by embarking on enchanting walks along the meandering River Dove, where carpets of vibrant wildflowers bloom in spring. Nearby, traditional pubs (2 miles) beckon with hearty meals and local ales, offering a cosy retreat after a day of exploration. Venture further afield to the historic towns of Helmsley (11.5 miles) and Kirkbymoorside (6.5 miles), where ancient architecture and quaint streets await your discovery. Don't miss a visit to the idyllic village of Pickering (13.5 miles), gateway to the North Yorkshire Moors, where the iconic North Yorkshire Steam Railway whisks you away on a nostalgic journey to the charming seaside town of Whitby.

As you approach along the winding country lane, the sight of the beautifully restored farmhouse welcomes you. Set against the backdrop of rolling hills and meandering streams, the property boasts a picture-perfect setting that captivates the imagination. The interior blends traditional features with modern amenities to ensure a memorable stay. The spacious living areas provide ample room for relaxation and entertainment, with cosy sofas and a roaring log burner inviting you to unwind after a day of exploring. The fully equipped kitchen is a haven for budding chefs, complete with state-of-the-art appliances and a charming dining area where you can enjoy meals with loved ones. Come bed-time, you'll discover a sumptuous ground floor super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite. Upstairs, the inviting bedrooms offer a peaceful sanctuary, choose from two more super-king-size rooms, one with an en-suite, and a welcoming twin room. Each bedroom has been thoughtfully designed with individually styled fabrics and decor, and comfort and tranquillity, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The well-appointed family bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bathtub completes the property.

Outside, the front and rear gardens offer plenty of space to soak up the serenity of the countryside. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll along the riverbank or simply relaxing with a glass of wine on the patio, you'll find endless opportunities to connect with nature. Surrounded by scenic views, this is the perfect spot for an al fresco family meal.

  • 4 bedrooms - 3 super-king-size, 1 twin room
  • 3 bathrooms - 1 en-suite shower with WC, 1 en-suite bathroom with bath, shower and WC and 1 bathroom with bath, shower and WC. Downstairs WC
  • Everhot range cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave
  • Welcome pack
  • High chair and travel cot available on request Smart TV Log burner - first basket of logs provided
  • Patio with outdoor furniture EV charging - charges apply (pay as you go - please ask for more info)
  • Shop next door to the farmhouse, pub 2 miles
  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 2 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 £70. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Rupert Spiers

This property joined our collection in the last 12 months and is managed by Rupert.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

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Reviewed by Melissa, 9th August 2024

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We have just had a wonderful stay in this beautiful cottage. Waking up in the morning to birds chattering, watching groups of sparrows sitting on top of the hedges and enjoying gorgeous views of the surrounding hills was our idea of a perfect holiday. The cottage was spotlessly clean, well-equipped and a delight to live in with adequate space and cRead moreomfortable beds for the whole family. We enjoyed ourselves so much that. as soon as we returned home I booked again for the following year. Hide

Reviewed by Claire, 29th July 2024

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Beautiful cottage, tranquil and idyllic. Farndale really is a wonderful place to relax and u wind. We looked forward to our daily visits to The Farndale Store enjoyed produce including sausages, frozen meals, ice cream, pasties and coffees etc. including local alcoholic beverages. The Daffy Caffy is legendary and hearty meals were much appreciated Read morefrom The Feversham Arms. Excellent location, allowing visits to the coast which are in easy reach. Wouldnt hesitate to recommend and hope to return. Hide

Reviewed by Peter, 21st June 2024

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My wife and I have stayed in quite a number of holiday rentals and both of us believe that Dobsons Farmhouse was bar far the best we have stayed in. The farmhouse now sets the standard for others to follow. We enjoyed visiting Hutton-le Hole and Dalby Forrest, as well as other locations too. An evening walk along the river Dove, was a great way to Read morefinish the day. If their other properties are of the same standard (and Im sure they will be) they will also be well worth a visit too. Hide

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