Steppe Haugh
ID: S1316767
- Bedrooms 4
- ・ Sleeps 7
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Steppe Haugh in Hawes is a spacious, exceptionally well-equipped and spotlessly clean cottage, praised for its comfort, character, and excellent location close to village amenities and scenic walks. Guests appreciate the en suite bedrooms, pet-friendly features, ample parking, and thoughtful touches throughout. While a few noted dated décor and proximity to the petrol station, most found these minor compared to the overall quality and convenience. The property is highly recommended for families, groups, and walkers seeking a memorable stay in the Yorkshire Dales.
Cleanliness is consistently highlighted, with multiple guests describing the cottage as spotlessly clean, very clean, and well maintained. Only positive remarks were made regarding cleanliness.
The location is widely praised for its proximity to Hawes' amenities, walks from the door, and easy access to the Dales. Some mention the petrol station and main road, but most guests found these did not detract from their stay.
Guests frequently mention the cottage's comfort, spaciousness, and cosy atmosphere. Sofas and lounge chairs are singled out for their comfort, and en suite bedrooms add to the overall sense of luxury. One guest found the décor dated, but this was a minority view.
Facilities are a standout feature, with reviews noting the property is extremely well equipped, has high-end kitchen fittings, en suite bathrooms for all bedrooms, wood burner, and ample parking. Maintenance is also praised, with no significant issues reported.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as Christmas decorations, helpful communication, and a welcoming atmosphere. While some guests mention these gestures, please note that such gifts or extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This very spacious property has beautiful, traditional furnishings throughout, and a magical garden.. 4 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Netflix, Woodburner
Kitchen: Freeview TV, Electric Fire, Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Fridge, Coffee Machine
Living room 2: Smart TV, Netflix
Utility Room: Microwave, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer, Induction Hob, Slow Cooker
Study.
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Air source heat pump underfloor heating, solar panels, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed courtyard garden with patio, and garden furniture. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are multiple steps in the garden and steps between rooms. No children under 10 years old.. Nestled in the picturesque rural village of Hawes in North Yorkshire, this truly unique large holiday cottage is a haven of old-world charm, furnished and decorated in a manner conistent with its history. A perfect base for exploration, with local pubs and restaurants on the doorstep, it offers fantastic walks and scenic surroundings. Ideal for venturing into the gorgeous Durham and Yorkshire Dales, and within easy reach of the Lake District, this historic property stands out for its character and exceptional features.
As the owners’ winter residence, the cottage has been furnished and equipped with no expense spared. Solar energy, a heat pump system and underfloor heating, along with every modern appliance imaginable, ensure a comfortable and eco-friendly stay. The expansive open-plan living and dining room, flooded with natural light, boasts a beautiful fireplace with a wood burner, creating the perfect space for entertaining and relaxation. In the dining room buffet are two sets of fine china and silver cutlery for those special meals. A separate snug with a leather sofa and TV provides a cosy retreat for some ’me’ time. For those needing to attend to business matters, there is a large study equipped with a laser printer and a telephone/landline with answer machine and remote handsets for toll-free calls only. The large country-style kitchen and adjacent utility room are equipped with top-quality items, including china crockery and Sheffield stainless steel cutlery. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find four well-appointed bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, a testament to the thought and care invested in the property. Furnished to the highest standards, the rooms feature top-quality beds and mattresses, traditional-style furniture and lovely countryside views from the windows. The master bedroom’s en-suite boasts a stunning pair of natural stone sinks and a spacious shower, while the others feature well-proportioned shower rooms, one with separate bath.
The exterior of the cottage is adorned with a fantastic enclosed garden on three levels. Mature trees, flower beds and nooks and crannies with seating create a delightful space for private relaxation. Whether enjoying a good book with a morning coffee or sipping something cold on summer afternoons, the garden complements the overall charm of this unique property.
Free WiFi
There are steps within the property.
No children under 10 years old.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Hardraw Force Waterfall
Reviews (22)
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Alan Clews
Lovely quirky cottage, close to town amenities but in a great position, we couldn’t find anything that the owners hadn’t thought of , fully equipped and then some, very thoughtful welcome pack, we loved all the item but especially the cheese and crackers , owners where thoughtful enough to email and inform us that the cottage was ready and we could go in early. Will definitely be booking again and would very highly recommend.
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Ann Short
One of the nicest and well equipped properties we have stayed in. It had everything you could possibly want and was in an ideal location for visiting Hawes and the surrounding area. We would definitely recommend it for a visit to the Yorkshire Dales
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Eglionna Treanor
Fabulous property with all en suite rooms, great showers and well equipped kitchen with high end fittings in a lovely location.