Swallows Nest
ID: S26834
- Bedrooms 3
- ・ Sleeps 6
- ・ Pets 3
Guests say
Swallows Nest in Leyburn is a well-received cottage, praised for its cosiness, well-equipped nature, and excellent location for exploring North Yorkshire. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere, the provision of games and local information, and the comfort provided by features like an open fire. The cottage is also noted for being dog-friendly and having a thoughtful touch with a welcome pack.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as clean and cosy. One mention of wet floors upon arrival suggests a minor issue, but overall, the high standards of cleanliness are evident.
The location is frequently highlighted as ideal, central for sightseeing, and close to local amenities. The proximity to footpaths and scenic areas adds to its appeal, although one mention of early morning truck noise slightly detracts from the perfect score.
Comfort is a strong point, with numerous reviews mentioning comfy beds, a cosy fire, and a relaxing atmosphere. The cottage's ability to provide a warm and inviting stay is well-documented.
Facilities are generally praised, especially the well-equipped kitchen, though there are suggestions for improvements such as better kitchen setup for larger groups and a more diverse selection of glasses. The garden and kitchen are areas noted for potential enhancement.
While guests mention a lovely welcome pack and the provision of toys and games, there are not enough reviews explicitly commenting on thoughtfulness to provide a score. It should be noted that such gifts are appreciated but not guaranteed.
About this property
A cosy stone built cottage with an open fire and enclosed patio area, in Wensleydale within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and close to the local pub and restaurant.
A three bedroomed cottage in West Witton, ideal for walking and close to pub and the market town of Leyburn. The cottage has an open fire and an enclosed front garden with seating.
* Size: Sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms.* Nearest pub: Less than 0.2 mile* Nearest amenities: 4 miles* Pets: Two dogs welcome.* Short breaks: Available at this property.* Smoking: Not allowed at this property.* Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 1 bunk room suitable for children only, ensuite with walk in shower cubicle, bathroom, 1 lounge / diner, kitchen.* Beds: 1 double size. 2 singles, 2 bunk beds.* Luxuries: Flat screen TV. DVD, WiFi.* General: Oil central heating, open fire.* Utilities: Electric hob, oven and grill, microwave, fridge freezer, washing machine, dishwasher* Standard: Iron, ironing board, toaster, coffee maker.* Other: Bed linen and towels are provided. Short breaks accepted, highchair, stairgate.* Layout: The cottage is set over 2 floors ( ground floor and first floor )* Parking: Private parking to the rear of the property for 2 cars.* Mobility: Should there be any specific health or mobility difficulties which may affect a party member, this must be pointed out at the initial reservation stage so that the suitability of the property can be assessed.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Richmond Castle
- Hardraw Force Waterfall
Reviews (40)
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Mrs Drew
Very comfortable and well equipped. Having stayed in this cottage a number of times over the last 20+ years, its never disappointed.
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Miss Webb
The cottage was lovely and welcoming, the open fire on Christmas Day was lovely it felt very "christmassy" There was everything in it that we could ever want or need. Only noticed birdseed on windowsill as we were leaving
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Mrs Austin
Perfect location with dog walk/footpath on adjoining property We visit this area often and it’s the nicest cottage we have stayed in