About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Fossdale House in Simonstone offers a spacious holiday home with five bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property includes a living room and family rooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a private garden and outdoor seating area. The property features a patio with garden views and an outdoor dining area, perfect for relaxation and alfresco meals. Modern Amenities: The holiday home provides free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchenette, and streaming services. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dishwasher, and a private entrance. Local Attractions: Located 17 km from Aysgarth Falls and 68 km from Teesside International Airport, Fossdale House is close to Forbidden Corner (28 km) and Brough Castle (33 km). Other nearby attractions include Richmond Castle and Bowes Museum.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
Bedroom 5
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    House was lovely, plenty of space and well stocked with everything we needed for cooking etc. Great location for walks with the kids and visiting other villages and tourist spots. Would definitely return.
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet & spacious the location was lovely with a fantastic stream side walk 30 seconds from the door. Very well equipped with quality furnishings & linen.
  • Lynda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, location, location. The house is also beautifully presented and very clean. There was plenty of space to accommodate our large family party. The beds are super comfy and the bedding is crisp and fresh. The welcome pack was very much...
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, it was very spacious, warm and welcoming
  • Graham
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well thought out accommodation, nicely and practically presented in a lovely part of the country

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Sarah Fawcett

9.3
Host review score
Sarah Fawcett
Bring families together in this spacious country cottage which is nestled in the heart of The Yorkshire Dales. Enjoying extensive views across Stags Fell this cottage is ideal for families or larger groups & perfect for walkers & cyclists or those who just want to get away to the Country. Shaw Ghyll Wood provides a tranquil setting. The highest waterfall in England, The Green Dragon Pub and Simonstone Hall Restaurant are all within walking distance. To the North, neighbouring Swaledale can be accessed from the ’Buttertubs Pass’. The local market town of Hawes (1.5 miles away) has a range of shops, pubs and cafes. The Wensleydale Creamery Visitor Centre & Yorkshire Dales Museum are within 1.5 miles. The house sleeps up to 10 adults, bedroom 1 can be a King Size Bed or a Twin Room, bedroom 2 is a Double room, Bedrooms 3,4 and 5 are Twin Rooms. There is a large sitting room which is very spacious which is accessed from the Kitchen through double doors. There is a lovely enclosed private garden which gets the Sun most of the day. There is ample parking for up to 3 cars. Bikes including E-Bikes can be hired from Hawes. Linen and Towels all included.
I live in Simonstone myself and it is a pleasure to host such a spacious cottage in the heart of Wensleydale.
In Simonstone itself there is Simonstone Hall Hotel which has a lovely bar if guests just want a drink or a bar-meal as well as a restaurant for more formal dining. Guests of the cottage can also book the use of Simonstone Hall's outdoor Hot Tub at an additional cost. Within walking distance there is the lovely village of Hardraw which has the highest waterfall in England as well as a cafe and The Green Dragon Pub where the latest season of All Creatures Great & Small is filmed - it serves bar meals and often has Music events on. In the market town of Hawes there are a number of shops, cafes and pubs and Market Day is every Tuesday morning. The Wensleydale Creamery is within 1.5 miles and guests can try a range of cheese, visit the museum and shop or have a bite to eat in the cafe or restaurant.
Language spoken: English

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House rules

Fossdale House, Simonstone, Nr Hawes takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £252 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £252 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.