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Orpington

Thirsk (5.2mls W), North Yorkshire
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Sleeps 10
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5
Change Fri
No Dogs
5 star
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Complex of properties
Open fire / wood burner
Increased accessibility
Hot tub
Internet access
Working farm
Pub nearby
Luxury
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Electric vehicle charging
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Luxury five-star property sleeping ten guests
  • Quiet farmland location in the North Yorkshire village of Sinderby, close to Thirsk
  • Contemporary-style spacious accommodation with patio and sumptuous hot tub
  • Perfectly situated for exploring the glorious scenery in the Yorkshire National parks-North Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales
  • Located just nine miles from Ripon and twenty miles from Harrogate
  • One-of-four properties which can be booked together to accommodate up to 24 guests
Property code: 40349

This property is one of four at this farmland location in Sinderby, North Yorkshire. The village lies between two fantastic national parks: The North Yorkshire Moors and The Yorkshire Dales, both of which offer a fantastic backdrop for scenic walks and cycle rides, as well as a number of outdoor pursuits which include climbing and caving. Those who are looking for a more restful way to spend their time may like to pay a visit to the spa town of Harrogate, where they can take to the waters and receive treatments at the stunningly restored Turkish Baths before enjoying afternoon tea at the famous Betty’s Cafe Tearooms. Other attractions in the area include the RHS gardens at Harlow Carr, Ripon Cathedral, and Lightwater Valley Theme Park.

On arrival at this five-star property, guests will find the impressive open-plan kitchen/diner and seating area, which is an impressively spacious room which easily lends itself to spending time together. The space is dominated by the double height ceiling and exposed beams which lend the room a feeling of contemporary grandeur. The dining area with its huge table lies in the centre of the room, with the kitchen area to one side and a relaxing seating area at the other. As would be expected from a five-star property, the kitchen is well-equipped with a fantastic range of appliances and equipment, including an oven, hob, microwave, American-style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, washer/dryer, and a sound system. For those looking for a more intimate retreat, the lounge is a wonderfully relaxing room which offers comfortable seating, a warming wood burner, TV/DVD, a Bluetooth-enabled hi-fi, and a baby grand piano. There are also two bedrooms on the ground floor, the first of which is a king-size room which can be made up as a twin room on request, thanks to the zip-and-link beds. This well-appointed room has its own internet-enabled Smart TV as well as an en-suite shower and WC. The other ground-floor bedroom is a pleasant king-size room which benefits from an en-suite bathroom with shower-over-bath and WC. Upstairs, there are three further bedrooms, all of which have their own Smart TV and en-suite facilities. The first of these rooms has an en-suite bathroom with shower-over-bath and WC, whilst the remaining two rooms have en-suite shower rooms with a shower and WC, and can both be made up as twin rooms on request.

Outside, there is a patio garden to the rear of the property, where guests will find the sumptuous hot tub for which robes are provided, as well as garden furniture and a BBQ. In addition to this, guests are able to follow a walking route around the owner’s farm and it may even be possible to collect fresh eggs from the resident chickens.

  • 5 king-size bedrooms, 3 of which can be made up as twin rooms on request
  • 3 en-suite shower rooms with shower and WC, and 2 en-suite bathrooms with shower-over-bath and WC
  • TV/DVD, iPod dock, Bluetooth hi-fi, and Smart TV in 4 of the bedrooms
  • Lounge with Bluetooth sound system and baby grand piano
  • Wi-Fi included
  • Wood burner
  • Oven, hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer with ice maker, dishwasher, washer/dryer, and Tassimo coffee machine
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Bed linen, electric, and central heating included
  • Hot tub
  • Pub 1 mile, shop 3 miles
  • All beds are made as king-size unless requested at time of making the booking.
  • Electric vehicle charging on site
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £500 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £50. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Rachel Stowe

This property is personally managed by Rachel.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 45 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Tracey 20th February 2025

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Reviewed by Emily 3rd January 2025

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Very lovely home, great amenities and lovely and warm and clean! Loved the use of the hot tub and was great to be able to visit the bunnies and guinea pigs! Great proximity to local towns and shops. Loved it and would 100% recommend and return again Thanks for having us

Reviewed by Louise 13th December 2024

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Reviewed by Janet 11th November 2024

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Once again we have had a wonderful time here. It is such an attractive property which manages to be both contemporary and cosy and very comfortable. The owners are extremely friendly and helpful and give a warm welcome, even providing a delicious lemon drizzle cake for our arrival . I only wish that we had someone in the group who could have playedRead more the beautiful Grand Piano in the lounge. Hide

Reviewed by Jessica 8th November 2024

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6 friends had a fantastic weekend away here, the property is spotless, the host was friendly and welcoming and we already decided wed like to go back next year.

Reviewed by Kirsten 26th October 2024

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We had a lovely stay.

Reviewed by Andy 11th October 2024

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Extremely well equipped and comfortable. A lovely place to stay in a beautiful setting. All that went thoroughly enjoyed it.

Reviewed by Pam 27th September 2024

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Reviewed by Roger 13th September 2024

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We were a party of eight adults, old friends who try and meet up each year. We stayed in Orpington Cottage and had a thoroughly excellent and very enjoyable time. Very difficult to find fault, with the highlight being the supply of fresh eggs from the friendly hens!

Reviewed by Christopher 6th September 2024

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The house is a first rate property. I gave stayed at many holiday houses and this one could not be bettered.

Reviewed by Dorothy 30th August 2024

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Reviewed by Calum 5th July 2024

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Reviewed by Chris 21st June 2024

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We've just had a fantastic long weekend in this fabulous cottage! There were 10 of us and there was plenty of space and lots for us to do.

Reviewed by Michael 14th June 2024

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A truly excellent holiday property which easily accommodated our family of six adults and three children. equipped to a very hight standard. The barn 'playspace' was a real bonus for the youngsters (and not-so-youngsters!)

Reviewed by Ellie 7th June 2024

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Reviewed by Karen 10th May 2024

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WOW WOW WOW. WHAT A WEKEND!!! We had a big family get together for a wedding anniversary and I would not change a thing. We were really lucky with the weather as well A really lovely venue, well managed and plenty for kids to do on site. Everyone wanted the details and we will definitely use it again.

Reviewed by Nigel 12th April 2024

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excellent very comfortable owners very helpful and pleasant area. nothing to fault

Reviewed by Susan 1st April 2024

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A marvellous place for a multigenerational holiday. Ages from 8 to 72 enjoyed a beautiful tranquil holiday with plenty to do in the neighbouring surrounds. Cottage had everything one could wish for and the owners very friendly but not intrusive. Wonderful all round.

Reviewed by Andrew 29th March 2024

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Absolutely lovely location. Had everything needed for a wonderful stay. There were 8 of us and was loads of room for everyone. Would absolutely rate this place for things like anniversaries and family gatherings.

Reviewed by Karen 22nd March 2024

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Reviewed by Kate 8th March 2024

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Lovely cottage, even bigger than it looks in the pictures. We had a fantastic stay!

Reviewed by Marianne 23rd February 2024

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The cottage is superb and well located. Everything is really good quality and the kitchen is really well equipped. Jim (the owner) is really helpful and any minor issues were resolved straight away. We loved it so much that we're already booked to go again next year.

Reviewed by Joanne 2nd February 2024

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The cottage is gorgeous and has everything you need. Is immaculately clean and well decorated. Needs lighting around the pool and the hot tub switching on earlier so it is hot for arrival time. Was 10 pm before we could get in.

Reviewed by Emily 22nd December 2023

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Reviewed by Christopher 8th December 2023

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Reviewed by Claire 24th November 2023

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Reviewed by Tracy 10th November 2023

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This property is perfect , it had everything we needed, its very comfortable and clean. This has been our second year and we will return. We loved the welcome pack its a nice touch. We had a very relaxing weekend Thank you

Reviewed by John 27th October 2023

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Reviewed by Karen 20th October 2023

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A luxurious, spacious cottage with fabulous facilities. Best place we have ever stayed at!

Reviewed by Joanna 13th October 2023

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Thoroughly clean, great size rooms, good bathrooms

Reviewed by Ann 29th September 2023

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Fabulous cottage. Very comfortable, with high quality fixtures and furnishings. Really appreciated the lovely and thoughtful extras and how welcoming and accommodating the owners are. Thank you from 5 friends who all had a brilliant weekend away.

Reviewed by Kelsie 22nd September 2023

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Beautiful and clean property. Hosts very welcoming and accommodating. We had a great weekend and thoroughly enjoyed the hottub! Highly recommend.

Reviewed by Jeanette 15th September 2023

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We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at village farms, we stayed in the Orpington which was ideal for our larger/extended family. All the couples had their own bathrooms which is always a bonus and the added touches such as the bathrobes with the property logo are an added touch of luxury. This is our fourth time and Im sure it wont be our last. Big thanRead morek you to the owners Jim and Phil for such a warm welcome. Hide

Reviewed by Margaret 1st September 2023

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Excellent accommodation. Very clean, spacious. Nice big bedrooms with plenty of storage , drawers and wardrobes with lots of hangers . Comfortable beds with good quality bedding. Fluffy towels and robes . Large lounge with ample seating . Probably one of the best holiday cottage weve stayed in . Quiet pretty village with lots to do and see within aRead more short drive. Hide

Reviewed by William 18th August 2023

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Lovely house, situated on a farm in a village. Play area for children in a shed was a bonus. House roomy and comfortable. Kitchen well stocked and easy to work in. Patio area shared with other houses, outside sitting area not fenced off.

Reviewed by Julie 11th August 2023

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Spacious family or friend accommodation. Highly recommend for multiple generations. Well appointed and equipped.

Reviewed by Jackie 4th August 2023

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A lovely clean cottage that had everything you could need for a comfortable and relaxing holiday. Within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales and the Yorkshire Moors for those walkers amongst us but also easy access to York and a number of family friendly attractions. Phil and Jim were very welcoming and responded quickly to any requests for help. WouRead moreld definitely recommend. Hide

Reviewed by Sheila 7th July 2023

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Lovely location and lovely accommodation lay out. Barn could be superb with a bit more loving care, looking a little jaded in parts.

Reviewed by Jan 9th June 2023

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Beautiful spacious cottage ideally situated for walking and exploring towns and villages and their many attractions. Just right for our group of 6 friends. Fantastically fully equipped and well designed cottage. The hot tub was amazing. Collecting fresh eggs from the hens for breakfast was such a treat. And the hosts were so helpful. Their welcome Read moretray was an unexpected treat too with fresh flowers, lovely cake and tea. Thank you again. We would love to return. Hide

Reviewed by Patricia 2nd June 2023

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We had a really great week at Orpington ,so well equipped and flowers ,cake , tea bags , coffee all left for us. A delightful area to visit and such a peaceful spot. Will hope to return . We were a group of nine single people and found lovely rooms and spacious kitchen area too . Lovely on suites in all rooms ,couldnt ask for more . Thankyou .

Reviewed by Robert 26th May 2023

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We stayed in Orpington, it was very well equipped and fantastic for our family week away. We were all very comfortable and loved the children's toy barn and the hens and collecting eggs. Really close to Thirsk and Thirsk barns where we attended our Nephews wedding. We explored the local Yorkshire countryside and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves.

Reviewed by Claire 19th May 2023

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We stayed here for my hen weekend, we were a group of females 30s to 70s the place was amazing for what we needed! The bedrooms were all en-suite and very good size. The kitchen was great with the beautiful large table we sat here most of the time. We occasional went through to the large living room which had plenty of seating. The outside area wasRead more very social lovely seating and not forgetting the hot tub. We collected eggs from the chickens daily. Theres a bbq available to use. Hide

Reviewed by Samantha 14th April 2023

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The cottage is absolutely beautiful in a lovely setting. The cottage was equipped with everything we expected and much much more. The fresh flowers and homemade cake on arrival was so lovely. The additional play barn was a huge hit with our children and collecting fresh eggs from the chickens was such a lovely thing to have on our doorstep. The cotRead moretage was clean and comfortable in a quiet location. The nearest shop is 15 mins away. We visited Harrogate and byron ice cream farm whilst there. Hide

Reviewed by Linda 3rd April 2023

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5 bedrooms all with ensuites - very usefull!:)

Reviewed by Cathy 17th March 2023

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Great place for a large party of people. Would recommend.

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