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Cottage for 8 in Hawes

Yorkshire » Hawes
Sleeps up to 8
Pets 2
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3

This 4-bedroom group cottage offers a spacious group retreat in Hawes, North Yorkshire, right in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting to explore this stunning national park together. The location puts you within easy reach of dramatic limestone scenery and traditional market towns.

Hawes sits in Upper Wensleydale surrounded by rolling hills and stone-walled fields. The town itself has independent shops, the famous Wensleydale Creamery and a Tuesday market.

The accommodation provides multiple bedrooms and bathrooms designed for group stays. Social spaces give everyone room to gather while separate sleeping areas mean privacy when needed.

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About This 4-Bedroom Group Cottage

This 4-bedroom group cottage offers a spacious group retreat in Hawes, North Yorkshire, right in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting to explore this stunning national park together. The location puts you within easy reach of dramatic limestone scenery and traditional market towns.

Hawes sits in Upper Wensleydale surrounded by rolling hills and stone-walled fields. The town itself has independent shops, the famous Wensleydale Creamery and a Tuesday market.

The accommodation provides multiple bedrooms and bathrooms designed for group stays. Social spaces give everyone room to gather while separate sleeping areas mean privacy when needed. The layout suits extended families or friend groups perfectly.

Visit the Wensleydale Creamery (0.3 miles, 2 minutes) to see cheese being made. Aysgarth Falls (8 miles, 15 minutes) features spectacular waterfalls. Hardraw Force (1 mile, 3 minutes) is a waterfall well worth a visit. The Settle-Carlisle Railway (12 miles, 20 minutes) offers breathtaking views across the Dales.

This cottage gives groups a proper Yorkshire Dales base with walking routes, waterfalls and market towns all nearby. Book this property for an authentic Dales experience with space for everyone.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this cottage

Prime Yorkshire Dales Location

Set in Hawes with direct access to spectacular walking routes and limestone landscapes throughout Wensleydale and the surrounding valleys.

Perfect for Group Gatherings

Spacious layout with multiple bedrooms and social areas means everyone has space to relax together or find quiet time.

Walking Distance to Town

Hawes town centre sits just minutes away with shops, pubs, the Wensleydale Creamery and weekly market all easily accessible.

Waterfall Adventures Nearby

Hardraw Force and Aysgarth Falls both within short drives offer stunning natural scenery and excellent photo opportunities for all ages.

Traditional Market Town Base

Experience authentic Yorkshire Dales life with stone buildings, independent retailers and friendly locals in this working market town.

Excellent Touring Position

Central Dales location makes day trips to Settle, Richmond, Leyburn and the Three Peaks all achievable within reasonable driving times.

Getting To This Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this rental by car, take the A684 through Wensleydale to Hawes. The property is easily accessible from the main road and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Garsdale, approximately 6 miles from Hawes on the scenic Settle-Carlisle line. From there, a taxi will take you to the property in around 15 minutes.

Off-road parking available
Garsdale station (6 miles)
Easily accessible from the A684

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Dales Countryside Museum
Distance: 0.7 miles (2 min drive)
DL8 3NT
Hardraw Force
Distance: 2.1 miles (4 min drive)
DL8 3LY
The Forbidden Corner
Distance: 17.3 miles (28 min drive)
DL8 4TJ
Lady Anne's Way
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
Dales Way
Distance: 5.5 miles (8 min drive)
Great Knoutberry Hill
Distance: 8.5 miles (11 min drive)
Spar
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
DL8 3QX
The Little Cheese Shop
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
DL8 3RD
Sturmans Antiques
Distance: 0.5 miles (1 min drive)
DL8 3QW
Garsdale Station
Distance: 6.1 miles (9 min drive)
LA10 5PP
Dent Station
Distance: 9.7 miles (13 min drive)
LA10 5RF
Teesside International Airport
Distance: 42.9 miles (1 hr 4 min drive)
DL2 1LU
Dales Countryside Museum
Distance: 0.7 miles (2 min drive)
DL8 3NT
Hardraw Force
Distance: 2.1 miles (4 min drive)
DL8 3LY
The Forbidden Corner
Distance: 17.3 miles (28 min drive)
DL8 4TJ
Lady Anne's Way
Distance: 0.6 miles (2 min drive)
Dales Way
Distance: 5.5 miles (8 min drive)
Great Knoutberry Hill
Distance: 8.5 miles (11 min drive)
Spar
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
DL8 3QX
The Little Cheese Shop
Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)
DL8 3RD
Sturmans Antiques
Distance: 0.5 miles (1 min drive)
DL8 3QW
Garsdale Station
Distance: 6.1 miles (9 min drive)
LA10 5PP
Dent Station
Distance: 9.7 miles (13 min drive)
LA10 5RF
Teesside International Airport
Distance: 42.9 miles (1 hr 4 min drive)
DL2 1LU

Is This Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Hawes offers excellent family activities with the Wensleydale Creamery providing interactive cheese-making demonstrations kids love. Hardraw Force waterfall sits just one mile away with an easy walk suitable for children. The Dales Countryside Museum features hands-on exhibits about farming life. Aysgarth Falls has safe viewing platforms and woodland trails. The Tuesday market sells sweets and toys while surrounding fields offer space for outdoor games and exploration.
Groups Will Love...
This property provides excellent social spaces where larger groups can gather for meals and evening entertainment. The property layout ensures everyone has room to spread out while maintaining communal areas for group activities. Multiple bedrooms mean couples and families get privacy while shared living spaces encourage togetherness. The location in Hawes puts group dining options, pubs and the Wensleydale Creamery within walking distance for easy group outings.
Pet Friendly
The Yorkshire Dales offers outstanding walking opportunities for dogs with countless footpaths and trails starting from Hawes. The Pennine Way passes through town while Hardraw Force and surrounding valleys provide varied terrain. Local pubs welcome dogs and open countryside means plenty of off-lead exercise. Hawes itself has a relaxed attitude towards well-behaved dogs. Check specific pet policies for this stay when booking your stay.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this cottage

The Fountain Hotel

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL8 3QX

Cockett's Hotel & Restaurant

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL8 3QL

The Board Inn

Located 0.8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL8 3LZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this cottage

Is the cottage pet friendly?
Pet policies for this property should be confirmed directly when booking. Many Yorkshire Dales properties welcome dogs given the excellent walking opportunities in the surrounding countryside.
How many people does this getaway sleep?
This rental accommodates larger groups with multiple bedrooms designed for extended families or friend groups. The layout provides both communal spaces and private sleeping areas for comfortable group stays.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking is provided at this cottage for guest vehicles. The property's location in Hawes means you can also walk to many local attractions and amenities.
What are the best walks near this stay?
The Pennine Way passes through Hawes offering long-distance routes. Hardraw Force walk takes just minutes while Aysgarth Falls provides woodland paths and riverside trails suitable for varying fitness levels.
Are there shops and restaurants in Hawes?
Hawes has several independent shops, cafes, pubs and the famous Wensleyade Creamery visitor centre. The Tuesday market brings additional stalls selling local produce, crafts and gifts throughout the year.
What attractions are suitable for groups near the cottage?
The Wensleydale Creamery offers factory tours and tastings perfect for groups. Aysgarth Falls, Hardraw Force and the Settle-Carlisle Railway all accommodate larger parties and provide memorable experiences.
Is this property suitable for elderly guests or those with mobility issues?
Accessibility features at this getaway should be discussed when booking. The property's location in a traditional Yorkshire Dales town means some surrounding terrain includes hills and uneven surfaces.
What can we do in bad weather near Hawes?
The Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes explores local history and farming heritage. The Wensleydale Creamery, local pubs and nearby market towns like Leyburn provide indoor alternatives when weather turns poor.

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