• Sleeps 5 (1 dble, 1 twin, 1 small sgle).
• Multi-fuel stove and electric storage heaters.
• All linen, towels and fuel included.
• Freesat TV, dvd player.
• Free wifi broadband internet access.
• High chair available.
• Lockable outhouse with washing machine and tumble dryer.
• Sorry, no smoking or pets.

  Week bookings run from Saturday to Saturday (reserve online or give us a call on 01748 886366).
  
  Short breaks are available (see FAQs). Please ring us to make a short break booking, or for a price for a different number of nights.

Notes and Additional Information

Dec 11..."Overall a very nice week, neighbours very friendly. We know the area well and our favourite pubs are the King's Head in the village, Farmer's Arms in Muker and the newly refurbished King's Arms in Reeth."  Pat and Guy Poole, Betty Clarke, Scunthorpe, Lincs.

Oct 11..."We had a great stay in your lovely cottage. We had a really good evening meal in the bistro and found the pub excellent, very friendly. Lots of wonderful walks, of course!"  Katie, Jodie and Wayne Mitchell, Anglesey.

Sept 11..."We had a wonderful stay, made all the more perfect by the indian summer. Bowes Museum was most interesting and the drive over there was spectacular. The cottage has everything you could possibly need and location is great."  Chris and Wendy, Newark.

Sept 11..."Have had a great stay. Love the cottage and the village."  Neil and Chris, Belper, Derbyshire.

Aug 11..."Very enjoyable stay in generally lovely weather. Cottage very comfy and cosy with the heaters and fire on - needed them even in August!"  Alison and Pete, York

Aug 11..."A lovely cottage and extremely well-equipped. Overall, very enjoyable, especially the walking and will return again soon."  The Normans, East Harling, Norfolk.

Aug 11..."Thank-you for a fantastic week! A wonderful cottage and beautiful scenery."  Lee and Caroline, Yorkshire.

Aug 11..."I loved the scenery, I think it is very beautiful. The cottage is very cosy, especially the lounge, but it's upstairs. I wouldn't mind coming again."  Caitlin, Norwich.

June 11..."A lovely weekend in a wonderful cottage. The meadows are stunning at this time of year. A wonderful stay, thank-you."  Lee and Caroline.

June 11..."Thanks for a lovely stay. The cottage is very comfortable, nice to have extras like soap, Fairy etc! Great base for exploring the Dales. Definitely recommend waterfalls at Keld, the trek along Gunnerside Gill and a visit to the Forbidden Corner!"  Sue Gilbert, Chelmsford, Essex.

May 11..."Fabulous cottage in a lovely village - clean and cosy. We've had a relaxing break and sadly must now return to the hurry and scurry of city life."  Lynn Borthwick, Horsforth, Leeds.

Apr 11..."Excellent holiday in a superb location in Swaledale. Local pubs very good."  The Barnsdalls, Wirral.

Apr 11..."Well...what can I say...the best holiday ever! Cottage, location, weather all ten out of ten, can you believe it! Great walks, "Black Sheep" well recommended in the local. Couldn't have asked for anything more!!!"  The Walbanks, Newcastle.

Apr 11..."Thanks for allowing us to share your lovely cottage for a week! Great to have a stove so well stocked with fuel and easy to get going. Loved the bench in the sunshine and the friendly neighbours with their beautiful spring garden. Fantastic location for walks from the door and definitely worth the 335 miles to get here!"   Claire, Long Ashton, North Somerset.

Feb 11..."Very pleasant, thank-you - Pauline loved playing with the fire! Very peaceful."  Bev, Pauline and Ann, London and Leeds.

Jan 11…”Great stay in a very cosy cottage. Great walks from the door, good beer at the King’s Head and Punch Bowl in Low Row. The Kearton Hotel in Thwaite is great for a cup of tea after a walk up Great Shunner Fell and fantastic views on a clear day. Sad to be going home!” Steve and Sue Reedman, Ambergate, Derbyshire.

Dec 10…”Lovely break, thank-you. Cottage really nice and cosy and it was brilliantly prepared for us. Love exploring the area and had some great meals (especially the Punch Bowl Inn). Hope to be back!” Jane, Ian and Liam, Elmsett, Suffolk.

Oct 10…”Had a lovely week, weather mostly kind to us. Enjoyed the walking round Gunnerside, Keld and Reeth. The King’s Head was very handy, had a nice couple of meals in there, in fact food everywhere we went was good, including Ghyllfoot Tearoom and Muker Tearoom. Cosy, wee cottage, all in all a good time had by all!” Jill, Mike and Sam Westaby, Barbara and Ken, Linlithgow and Hawick.

Oct 10…”A thoroughly relaxing week in a setting that could not have been bettered in terms of comfort and convenience. This is a lovely cottage with oodles of character and charm. One need not use the car once you reach here. All in all, a fabulous stay!” Munish, Artica and Yush, Trumpington, Cambridge.

Oct 10…”Thoroughly enjoyed our stay, cottage was lovely, perfectly equipped and very comfy and cosy. Lovely village, the whole area is so unspoilt, definitely more sheep than people!” Christine, Ian, Oliver, Nesta, Alan and Sheila, Blaydon, Tyne and Wear.

Sept 10…”Fantastic week, thanks to all for making it possible.” Bob, Sally and Rob, Suffolk and Essex.

Aug 10…”Thank-you in the lovely cottage, can’t wait to come back again.” Helen, Michelle, Philip, Andrew and Emily.

Aug 10…”We had a beautiful and relaxing holiday in your very cosy and well-equipped cottage. Everything was perfect: the cottage, the walks, the landscape, the food – except the weather!” Christiane et Pierrick Givone, Fontenay aux rois, France.

July 10…”We’ve had a good week, very comfortable. We found the “Little Red Bus” useful for arranging walks, went up to Keld a couple of times and walked back.” The Wilsons, Kent.

July 10…”We have really enjoyed our week here at High Hillways. The cottage has been very comfortable and plenty of hot water etc. We enjoyed feeding the birds while having tea and biscuits on the bench outside.” Debbie and Trevor, Dorset.

June 10…”This is a lovely cottage in a wonderful spot, unknown to most of us up to now. Unfortunately, the weather was not on our side!” Keith, Heike, Gesine, Phil from Essex, Hamburg and London.

June 10…”We have had a brilliant, relaxing and cosy weekend. The Dales did not disappoint and we will be back to sample more of its delights. The cottage is a holidaymaker’s dream – clean, comfortable and beautifully decorated – we want one, too!” Mr and Mrs Yomi Ayoni, London Town via the smoke.

May 10…”Fantastic – as we are used to camping in the Dales in the middle of nowhere, this holiday has been fantastically luxurious – everything and more you can ever want, topped off with brilliant weather! The Tan Hill Inn was worth the visit, if only for the scary road bends and view. Once we had give ourselves up for being the only ones on the planet, surrounded by bare moors and sheep, we found the inn. A perfect end!” Kay, Ewen, Adam and Emma, Middleton, Leeds.

April 10…”Cosy cottage, excellent walking, very cute lambs! Fifth visit to the Dales, looking forward to many more!” Ann and Peter Barnes, Sandhurst, Berks.

April 10…”Really enjoyed being in the cottage – everything we needed was here, and in a great location.” Kevern, Ruth, Holly and Joe, Scarborough.

April 10…”Our first visit to Swaledale and High Hillways. A lovely week, weather was on our side, heart of lambing and nesting was just starting.” The Mayleds, Somerset.

April 10…”Cosy cottage in quiet location. Excellent walks from the door- the walk across the moors to Keld and back via Muker is highly recommended.” Sue and Wendy, London.

March 10…”What a delightful cottage in a beautiful area – absolutely perfect for a relaxing week away! Toured a lot of the area – bit too wet to do as much walking as we had hope, but the fabulous fire soon makes you forget the weather outside!” Neil and Allison, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent.

March 10…”We are very jealous of your beautiful cottage and surrounding area – even tho’ we live in a lovely area.” Sue and Chris, Corbridge, Northumberland.

Feb 10…”Another lovely stay in your excellent cottage, everything was as we expected.” Mel and Steve, Hotton-upon-Wharfe.

Feb 10…”What a lovely, cosy cottage, we have had a lovely week here!” The Morritts.

Dec 09…”The cottage is really well kitted out with everything we needed. Thank-you for a great stay and for the extra touches.” David Day and Anne Wilson, Whitehaven, Cumbria.

Dec 09…”Beautiful cottage, all well thought out, will visit again.” Abby and Kevin, Broadstairs, Kent.

Nov 09…”Lovely cottage and cosy fire, perfect for a romantic break. We have thoroughly enjoyed our stay and will visit again.” Sharon and James Mackay, Carlisle.

Oct 09…”Thank-you for such a lovely cottage and a warm welcome – we have loved our week here. Thanks for it all being so lovely and such a cosy homely cottage.” Julie and Richard, Dorset.

Oct 09…”Lovely cottage, very peaceful village, great walks from the doorstep. Cottage very well-equipped, Swaledale sheep very cute, would definitely return for a recharge.” Mark and Sara, Warwickshire.

Oct 09…”Great place to celebrate my 40^th! Had a lovely stay. New to Yorkshire Dales and will definitely be back. Lovely cottage – home from home and friendly neighbours. Thank-you.” Paula Beech and family/friends, Manchester.

Oct 09…”A great cottage. Very clean and tidy. Cosy fire and a great selection of dvds for rainy days. Great food an drink at the King’s Head and at Ghyllfoot Bistro. Will be back soon. Thanks.” Morrissey Family, Leeds.

Sept 09…”Lovely cottage, the weather was superb, the company was terrific. Thank-you!” Doug and Olga Parker, Winterton.

Sept 09…”Thanks for a great stay, I have thoroughly enjoyed every day! Lots of walks, cheese and ale – what more could I ask for?! I look forward to visiting again.” Yvette, London.

August 09…”Home from home. Everything you could possibly want, even if you were kept in due to weather conditions. Very well kept cottage.” Vera and Bill Thompson, Cleethorpes.

August 09…”Thanks for another lovely stay in your cottage! Have had a super time on great walks in the hills, lost of bunnies, great pub food and very interesting locals. Will no doubt be back again soon!” Hazel and Matt, Leeds.