Glenkobla Cottage is a compact holiday cottage in Reeth, Swaledale, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful Yorkshire Dales escape. Tucked away down a traditional cobbled pedestrian path, this cosy holiday cottage sits right in the heart of the village, just a stone’s throw from Reeth’s famous green and its excellent local amenities.
If you’re searching for a quaint cottage in Reeth, Glenkobla Cottage offers a unique and characterful base in one of the most sought-after Yorkshire Dales villages.
This delightful Swaledale holiday cottage is a converted barn built from traditional Yorkshire stone, offering a simple and comfortable base in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. Although small, Glenkobla Cottage is cleverly designed to make the most of its space, providing everything needed for a relaxing short break in Reeth.
The entrance hall provides practical storage for muddy boots and walking gear – ideal for guests enjoying walking holidays in Swaledale – along with a large, fitted cupboard for coats and outdoor wear.
Glenkobla Cottage offers compact studio-style accommodation, designed to make the most of its space and ideal for a short break in the Yorkshire Dales.
The loft sleeping area features a small double bed, custom-made to fit the space and positioned directly on the floor with a comfortable mattress. Accessed via a short staircase from the living area, this unique setup is best suited to younger, more mobile guests and is not suitable for the elderly or those with limited mobility.
The open plan living space combines everything you need for a relaxing stay in this welcoming holiday cottage in Reeth, including:
From the far window, guests can enjoy lovely views towards Fremington Edge, providing a peaceful backdrop after a day exploring Swaledale. The lounge also includes a large TV with terrestrial channels and Freeview (not a smart TV), along with a wall-mounted electric fire that adds both warmth and a welcoming focal point.
The cottage also benefits from a bathroom with bath and shower over and is heated throughout by electric radiators. WiFi is available, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in this Swaledale holiday cottage.
What’s more, Glenkobla Cottage welcomes one well-behaved dog, making it an excellent choice for those searching for dog-friendly holiday cottages in Reeth or pet-friendly cottages in the Yorkshire Dales. With miles of scenic walking routes right from the doorstep, including riverside trails, open countryside, and walks across Swaledale, it’s the perfect base for a Yorkshire Dales holiday with your dog.
As one of the most centrally located cottages in Reeth, Glenkobla Cottage places you within easy walking distance of everything this charming Yorkshire Dales village has to offer:
Step outside your door and you’re perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of village life, making this an ideal base for those searching for holiday cottages in Reeth or cottages in Swaledale villages.
Beyond the village, Glenkobla Cottage is also in the perfect location for exploring the wider Yorkshire Dales by car. Within a short drive, guests can discover:
Whether you’re planning a walking holiday, a relaxing countryside escape, or days out exploring the Yorkshire Dales National Park, this holiday cottage in Swaledale offers both convenience and an unbeatable location.
Open plan Living room and kitchen diner, bathroom with bath with shower over, basin and w.c.
Small double bed built on the floor
Bench to front of cottage
Electric oven, electric hob, fridge (no freezer), microwave, cafetière, TV with FreeView (not a smart TV), electric fire. Free Wi-Fi. Iron and ironing board. Electricity included in rent. Bed linen and towels included in rent. Garden Bench. No Smoking please. One dog welcome.
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