"The box of supplies - bread, butter, eggs, marmalade, milk, crisps etc - is all very appreciated and breakfast was covered."
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"The arrival box of bread, biscuits, eggs, preserves, crisps and milk. The peace and quiet of the cottage."
Robin from United Kingdom
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"Probably one of the best equipped and designed properties we have stayed in. Everything seems to have been thought of."
Bill from United Kingdom
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"This is a great property in a peaceful location. It has everything a single traveller needs."
Penelope from United Kingdom
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"This is our second visit to this lovely cottage. It has everything you need to enjoy your stay."
Joanne from United Kingdom
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Bancroft Cottage in Bedale: a ground-floor one-bedroom holiday home with private entrance, garden views, and a welcome basket
Accommodation
Bancroft Cottage is a ground-floor one-bedroom holiday home in Bedale with a private entrance, a bathroom, and garden views. The fully equipped kitchen includes Emma Bridgewater crockery and a welcome basket stocked with bread, butter, eggs, marmalade, milk, crisps, and biscuits. The en-suite bathroom at Bancroft Cottage has a shower with easy-to-operate controls and a forceful hot water flow.
Amenities
Bancroft Cottage provides soundproof rooms, board games, puzzles, books, and leaflets of local walks. Guests have access to Sky and Netflix on the television. Bancroft Cottage also has private check-in and check-out, key access, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers.
Outdoor Spaces, Family, and Pets
At Bancroft Cottage, the outdoor areas include a garden, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and BBQ facilities. Kids' outdoor play equipment is provided at Bancroft Cottage, and pet bowls are supplied for pets staying in the cottage. The cottage sits on a private lane in Bedale, within a few minutes' walk to the town centre.
Location
Bancroft Cottage sits in Bedale, a few minutes' walk from the town centre and the Tuesday market. Wensleydale Railway is 3.4 km away, Lightwater Valley Theme Park is 16 km away, and Bedale Golf Club is a 12-minute walk from the property. Teesside International Airport is 43 km from the cottage.
Hospitality and Guest Services
The hosts David and Sarah provide a welcome basket with breakfast provisions, including bread, butter, eggs, marmalade, milk, crisps, and biscuits. David and Sarah also supply a gluten-free weekend essentials basket for guests who need it. The hosts at Bancroft Cottage respond quickly to guest messages and have allowed guests to stay past checkout time when travel plans changed.
Highlights
Location: Few minutes' walk to Bedale town centre and Tuesday market
Rooms: Ground-floor one-bedroom house with private entrance and garden views
Outdoors: Garden, BBQ facilities, picnic area, and kids' outdoor play equipment
Hospitality: Welcome basket with breakfast provisions and gluten-free weekend essentials basket
Entertainment: Board games, puzzles, Sky, and Netflix
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Bedale Market on Tuesdays for local delicacies.
Visit the Bedale Heritage Centre to discover local history.
Sample Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese at the local cheese shop.
Take a scenic walk in the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Enjoy a meal at The King's Head for traditional Yorkshire fare.
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Luxury Holidays Yorkshire - Bancroft Cottage features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Luxury Holidays Yorkshire - Bancroft Cottage provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Luxury Holidays Yorkshire - Bancroft Cottage: Location in England
9 Firby Road, Bedale, DL8 2AT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Thorp Perrow
2.43 km
Farm
Big Sheep and Little Cow Farm
1 km
Church
Church Of Saint Gregory
790 m
Golf Course
Bedale Golf Club
1.01 km
Landmark
Market Cross
620 m
Landmark
Bedale Leech House
660 m
Landmark
Hemelvaart Bier Cafe
670 m
Landmark
Bedale
750 m
Landmark
The Bridge Gallery
820 m
Landmark
St Mary & St Joseph
1.01 km
Landmark
Ripley Ice Cream
1.01 km
Market
Bedale Market
1.82 km
Landmark
Thorp Perrow Arboretum
2.36 km
Landmark
Bird of Prey and Mammal Centre
2.26 km
Landmark
The Falcons of Thorp Perrow
2.3 km
Church
All Saints Parish Church Northallerton
2.96 km
Landmark
Pet Cemetery
2.64 km
Landmark
Burrill Mission Church
2.85 km
Landmark
St Augustine
2.9 km
Landmark
Church Of St Gregory
2.98 km
Landmark
Church of St John the Baptist
3.05 km
Landmark
The Geordie Racer Pub Shed
2.9 km
Landmark
River Mountain Experience
3.01 km
Landmark
Leeming Methodist Church
3.14 km
Landmark
Viewing Area
3.16 km
Landmark
Snape Castle
3.56 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
7.82 km
Nearby
Old Water Pump
410 m
Bedale Methodist Church
470 m
Restaurants
The Black Horse Inn
360 m
Whinwath Ln
Institution
490 m
42 Market Place
Taste of India
530 m
32 Market Place DL8 1EQ
Spice Restaurant & Bar
510 m
Market Place
Halls Fish Shop
480 m
2 South End
Spice of Bengal
510 m
36 Market Place
The Old Black Swan
600 m
19 Market Place
Thomas The Baker
560 m
24 Market Place
CuppaCaillie Cafe and Ice Cream Parlour
600 m
15 Market Place
Costa Coffee
600 m
23 Market Place
Explore Bedale
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Big Sheep and Little Cow Farm
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly farm with interactive animal experiences. Perfect for kids, featuring a play area and pony rides.
Thorp Perrow Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful arboretum with diverse plant collections. Ideal for leisurely walks, it also hosts seasonal events and guided tours.
Bedale Golf Club
13 minutes' walk
Scenic golf course offering stunning countryside views. Suitable for all skill levels, with a professional shop and café.
Market Cross
8 minutes' walk
Historic market cross, a central point in Bedale. Great photo opportunity and ideal for soaking up the local atmosphere.
River Mountain Experience
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure with kayaking and guided mountain biking. Reservation recommended for group bookings.
Yoga Retreat at Thorp Perrow
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in serene surroundings of the arboretum. Classes suitable for all levels, pre-booking advised.
Bird of Prey and Mammal Centre
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring birds of prey shows and animal encounters. Great for families and nature lovers.
The Black Horse Inn
5 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty local dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and selection of ales, reservations recommended.
Taste of India
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and a selection of rich, flavorful dishes.
Halls Fish Shop
6 minutes' walk
Charming chip shop famous for its fish and chips. A must-try local specialty, perfect for a casual meal.
Hemelvaart Bier Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering a great selection of beers. Hosts weekly live music nights, perfect for a fun evening out.
The Bridge Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and exhibitions. Family-friendly spaces and frequent community events are available.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bedale 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 65 min · 42.8 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 104 min · 68.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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