Large House for 10 in Muker in Muker | Stunning Yorkshire Group Cottage

About This 5-Bedroom Group House

This five-bedroom group house is a holiday home located in Muker, North Yorkshire, in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. This property works well for groups wanting to explore one of England's most beautiful national parks. The location puts you right in walking country with direct access to Swaledale's famous trails and stone-built villages.

Muker sits in Upper Swaledale, surrounded by dramatic limestone scenery and traditional hay meadows. The village itself features a literary institute, church and local shop. You're in proper Dales territory here with sheep farming still central to daily life.

The house sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms, with four bathrooms.

Buttertubs Pass lies 4 miles away (10 minutes' drive). Tan Hill Inn, Britain's highest pub, sits 6 miles north (15 minutes). Hardraw Force waterfall is 8 miles west (20 minutes). Richmond with its castle and market square is 18 miles east (35 minutes).

This getaway offers groups an authentic Yorkshire Dales base. Perfect for walkers and families wanting traditional village life with outstanding countryside access.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 5
✓Activity: walking
✓Bathrooms: 4
✓Central heating
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Stairgate
✓Freezer
✓Fridge
✓G/F bedroom
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Iron
✓Ironing board
✓Kitchen
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Microwave
✓No mobile signal
✓Family friendly
✓Christmas decorations
✓Other: Hairdryer
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓Other: Outdoor storage
✓Other: Welcome pack
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Parking: on street
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Terraced
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Safety: carbon monoxide detector(s)
✓Smoke alarm(s)
✓Secure bike storage
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓TV
✓Toilet paper
✓Views: Countryside
✓Views: River

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What Guests Love

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

Direct Access to Swaledale Trails

Step straight from the door onto some of Yorkshire's finest walking routes through hay meadows and limestone country with spectacular valley views.

Traditional Dales Village Setting

Stay in authentic Muker village with its stone cottages, local shop and literary institute providing genuine Yorkshire Dales community atmosphere.

Perfect for Walking Groups

The location suits groups of walkers brilliantly with routes ranging from gentle riverside strolls to challenging fell walks all starting nearby.

Close to Famous Landmarks

Buttertubs Pass and Tan Hill Inn both within easy reach making this an excellent base for exploring Upper Swaledale's most famous spots.

Peaceful Rural Location

Escape to proper countryside where sheep farming continues and traditional hay meadows still flourish providing genuine peace and tranquillity.

Year-Round Appeal

The Dales offer something every season from spring wildflowers through summer walking weather to autumn colours and winter snow scenes.

Getting To This House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach the house, take the B6270 through Swaledale to Muker village. The property is located in the village centre. Parking details should be confirmed with the property before arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Garsdale, approximately 12 miles away on the Settle-Carlisle line. From there you'll need a taxi to Muker as public transport connections are very limited in Upper Swaledale.

Located in Muker village centre

Garsdale station (12 miles)

Accessible via B6270 through Swaledale

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Hardraw Force

Distance: 6.1 miles (8 min drive)

DL8 3LY

Bolton Castle

Distance: 12.5 miles (17 min drive)

DL8 4ET

The Forbidden Corner

Distance: 18.3 miles (28 min drive)

DL8 4TJ

Yellands Meadow

Distance: 0.6 miles (1 min drive)

DL11 6QJ

Kisdon

Distance: 2.9 miles (4 min drive)

DL11 6DY

Lady Anne's Way

Distance: 7.4 miles (10 min drive)

Village Store

Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

DL11 6QG

Heather & Grouse

Distance: 5.7 miles (8 min drive)

DL8 3HL

Hammonds

Distance: 7.3 miles (11 min drive)

DL8 3EJ

Garsdale Station

Distance: 12.9 miles (18 min drive)

LA10 5PP

Kirkby Stephen Station

Distance: 13.9 miles (20 min drive)

CA17 4LF

Teesside International Airport

Distance: 36.8 miles (54 min drive)

DL2 1LU

Hardraw Force

Distance: 6.1 miles (8 min drive)

DL8 3LY

Bolton Castle

Distance: 12.5 miles (17 min drive)

DL8 4ET

The Forbidden Corner

Distance: 18.3 miles (28 min drive)

DL8 4TJ

Yellands Meadow

Distance: 0.6 miles (1 min drive)

DL11 6QJ

Kisdon

Distance: 2.9 miles (4 min drive)

DL11 6DY

Lady Anne's Way

Distance: 7.4 miles (10 min drive)

Village Store

Distance: 0.1 miles (2 min walk)

DL11 6QG

Heather & Grouse

Distance: 5.7 miles (8 min drive)

DL8 3HL

Hammonds

Distance: 7.3 miles (11 min drive)

DL8 3EJ

Garsdale Station

Distance: 12.9 miles (18 min drive)

LA10 5PP

Kirkby Stephen Station

Distance: 13.9 miles (20 min drive)

CA17 4LF

Teesside International Airport

Distance: 36.8 miles (54 min drive)

DL2 1LU

Is This House Right For Your Group

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

For Families

Muker offers children excellent outdoor experiences with safe riverside walks along the Swale. The village has open spaces for games and picnics. Hardraw Force waterfall makes an exciting family walk destination. Hawes Creamery 8 miles away runs cheese-making demonstrations that engage younger visitors. The surrounding meadows fill with wildflowers in summer creating natural exploration opportunities for curious children.

Groups Will Love...

The Yorkshire Dales location makes this stay outstanding for walking groups. Multiple routes start directly from Muker including sections of the Pennine Way and Coast to Coast path. Kisdon Force waterfall circuit provides a classic half-day walk. The surrounding fells offer everything from gentle valley strolls to challenging summit hikes. Groups can plan different ability routes each day without travelling far from base.

Pet Friendly

Pet policy information for this rental isn't specified in available details. Many Yorkshire Dales properties welcome dogs given the excellent walking opportunities. The surrounding countryside provides perfect terrain for exercising dogs with riverside paths and open moorland. Muker's location means dogs can access walks straight from the village. Contact the property directly to confirm their pet policy and any restrictions or charges.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this house

Farmers Arms Muker

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL11 6QG

The Old School Tea Room

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL11 6QG

Kearton Country Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: DL11 6EN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this house

Is the house pet-friendly?

Pet policy details for this property aren't specified in the available information. Contact the property directly to confirm whether dogs are welcome and any associated costs or restrictions.

How many people does this getaway sleep?

The exact sleeping capacity isn't confirmed in the current details. Check directly with the property to establish bedroom configuration and maximum guest numbers for your group.

What walking routes start from Muker?

The Pennine Way passes through Muker village itself. Coast to Coast walkers also pass through, plus numerous circular routes explore Swaledale's hay meadows and surrounding fells.

Is there parking at the property?

Parking arrangements aren't specified in the available information. Contact this rental directly to confirm the number of spaces and whether parking is on-site or nearby.

What facilities are in Muker village?

Muker has a village shop, literary institute, church and tea rooms. The shop stocks essentials and local produce making it convenient for self-catering groups.

How far is Richmond from this house?

Richmond sits 18 miles east, roughly 35 minutes by car. The market town offers castle ruins, Georgian theatre, museums and a good selection of shops and restaurants.

What's the nearest large supermarket?

Hawes, 8 miles west, has a Co-op supermarket. Larger supermarkets are in Richmond or Leyburn, both around 18-20 miles away with better ranges for big group shops.

Can you reach this stay without a car?

Public transport to Muker is extremely limited with infrequent bus services. A car is strongly recommended for reaching the property and exploring the surrounding Dales area.