Tinkers Folly in Harrogate | Must-See Yorkshire Hot Tub Cottage

About Tinkers Folly

Tinkers Folly is a spacious farmhouse in Harrogate, Yorkshire Dales. This beautiful property sits on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park with stunning countryside views all around. Perfect for large groups wanting to explore one of the UK's most beautiful regions.

The Yorkshire Dales offers endless outdoor activities. Walk across rolling hills. Visit Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with its dramatic landscapes. Explore Brimham Rocks with their unusual formations. The local area combines peaceful countryside with plenty to see and do.

This farmhouse sleeps 10 guests across 5 bedrooms with 4 bathrooms. There's a ground floor shower room for easy access. The games room will keep everyone entertained while the farmhouse kitchen is perfect for group meals. Relax in the hot tub after a day of exploring.

Visit Fountains Abbey (15 miles, 25 minutes), Ripley Castle (4 miles, 10 minutes), Pateley Bridge with England's oldest sweet shop (9 miles, 20 minutes) and Ripon Cathedral (10 miles, 20 minutes).

Tinkers Folly is ideal for family gatherings or friends' reunions. Enjoy the enclosed garden, fire pit and sun terrace. Cook on the BBQ or relax by the wood-burning stove. This is Yorkshire holiday living at its best.

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Need To Know

✓Enclosed garden
✓Games console
✓Children welcome
✓Wood burner
✓Parking
✓BBQ - charcoal
✓Dog-friendly
✓Garden
✓Hot tub
✓Celebration cottages
✓Family friendly
✓Corporate
✓Wedding venue
✓Sun terrace
✓Ground floor shower room
✓Private parking
✓Outdoor dining
✓Fire pit
✓Games room
✓Extensive gardens
✓Farmhouse kitchen
✓Self check-in
✓Countryside views
✓Electric induction hob
✓Private outdoor space
✓Washing machine
✓Tumble dryer
✓Dishwasher
✓Microwave
✓Aga
✓Range cooker
✓Travel Cot
✓Kitchen
✓Bicycle storage
✓Canoe storage
✓WiFi
✓Smart TV with internet access
✓Iron and ironing board
✓Hairdryer
✓Electric cooker
✓Outdoor space
✓Heating
✓Sky TV package
✓Hot water
✓Secure parking
✓Highchair
✓American Style fridge/freezer
✓Electric oven
✓Private entrance
✓Seating area
✓Corporate retreats
✓Exclusive
✓Large cottages
✓Wedding venues
✓Trending
✓Dog Friendly with Hot Tub
✓Dog Friendly with Enclosed Garden
✓Celebrations
✓Short breaks
✓Secluded Cottages
✓Family Cottages
✓Yoga
✓Cycling
✓Hiking
✓Fishing
✓Golf
✓Kayaking
✓Horse riding
✓Walking
✓Outdoor dining
✓Private chef
✓Paddle-boarding
✓Wild swimming
✓Yorkshire Dales
✓Bed linen and towels
✓Pizza Oven

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Tinkers Folly

Countryside Location

Set on the edge of Yorkshire Dales National Park with amazing views from every window. Perfect base for walkers and nature lovers.

Hot Tub Relaxation

Soak tired muscles in the private hot tub after exploring the Dales. Great for evening stargazing with a glass of wine.

Games Room

The games room keeps everyone entertained during rainy days or evenings. Brilliant for families with teenagers or competitive friends.

Spacious Layout

Five bedrooms and four bathrooms mean plenty of space for everyone. No queuing for showers in the morning!

Dog-Friendly

Up to two dogs welcome with enclosed garden for safe play. Countless walking routes directly from the doorstep.

Outdoor Living

The sun terrace, fire pit and BBQ area make outdoor dining a joy. Perfect for summer evenings watching the sunset.

Getting To Tinkers Folly

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Tinkers Folly by car, take the A61 towards Harrogate and follow signs for the Yorkshire Dales. The farmhouse is located near Ripley with good access from major routes and private parking for multiple vehicles on arrival.

By Train

For those traveling by rail, the nearest station is Harrogate, about 6 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the farmhouse in the Yorkshire countryside.

Private secure parking for multiple vehicles

Harrogate station (6 miles)

Easily accessible from the A61

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Ripley Castle

Distance: 2 miles (3 min drive)

HG3 3AY

Knaresborough Castle

Distance: 6.8 miles (11 min drive)

HG5 8DE

Lightwater Valley

Distance: 12.7 miles (26 min drive)

HG4 3HT

Nidderdale Way

Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)

Dowgill Grange

Distance: 6 miles (8 min drive)

HG3 4JR

Rawdon Billing

Distance: 18 miles (29 min drive)

LS19 6RN

Hutchinsons Butchers

Distance: 1.9 miles (3 min drive)

HG3 3AZ

Tesco

Distance: 4.5 miles (8 min drive)

HG1 2BB

Shop

Distance: 5.4 miles (10 min drive)

HG4 3DZ

Knaresborough Station

Distance: 6.7 miles (10 min drive)

HG5 9AA

Harrogate Bus Station

Distance: 5.5 miles (10 min drive)

HG1 1TX

Leeds Bradford Airport

Distance: 17 miles (27 min drive)

LS19 7TU

Ripley Castle

Distance: 2 miles (3 min drive)

HG3 3AY

Knaresborough Castle

Distance: 6.8 miles (11 min drive)

HG5 8DE

Lightwater Valley

Distance: 12.7 miles (26 min drive)

HG4 3HT

Nidderdale Way

Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)

Dowgill Grange

Distance: 6 miles (8 min drive)

HG3 4JR

Rawdon Billing

Distance: 18 miles (29 min drive)

LS19 6RN

Hutchinsons Butchers

Distance: 1.9 miles (3 min drive)

HG3 3AZ

Tesco

Distance: 4.5 miles (8 min drive)

HG1 2BB

Shop

Distance: 5.4 miles (10 min drive)

HG4 3DZ

Knaresborough Station

Distance: 6.7 miles (10 min drive)

HG5 9AA

Harrogate Bus Station

Distance: 5.5 miles (10 min drive)

HG1 1TX

Leeds Bradford Airport

Distance: 17 miles (27 min drive)

LS19 7TU

Is Tinkers Folly Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Children will love Tinkers Folly! The games room has a games console for rainy days. The large enclosed garden is perfect for outdoor play. Brimham Rocks (8 miles away) offers natural climbing adventures. Fountains Abbey has dedicated family trails and a play area. The ground floor layout makes it suitable for families with young children, with travel cot and highchair provided.

For Couples

While Tinkers Folly sleeps 10, couples can book it for a special occasion with friends. The hot tub is perfect for romantic evenings under the stars. Take countryside walks directly from the door. Enjoy cosy nights by the wood-burning stove. Visit nearby Harrogate for spa treatments or afternoon tea at Betty's Tea Rooms. The Yorkshire Dales offers countless scenic spots for memorable moments.

Pet Friendly

Dogs will be in their element at Tinkers Folly! The enclosed garden keeps them safe while they play. Walking routes start right from the doorstep. The Chequers Inn (1.5 miles away) welcomes dogs. Up to two pets are allowed, with the fee shown in your booking summary. The Yorkshire Dales National Park offers endless pet-friendly trails to explore.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Tinkers Folly

The Chequers Inn

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG3 3HL

The Wellington Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG3 3BE

Betty's Tea Rooms

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG1 1JD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tinkers Folly

Does Tinkers Folly have a hot tub?

Yes, Tinkers Folly features a private hot tub in the garden. It's maintained between guests and perfect for relaxing while enjoying the countryside views.

Is Tinkers Folly pet friendly?

Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at Tinkers Folly for an additional fee shown in your booking summary. The property has an enclosed garden where dogs can play safely.

How many people can stay at Tinkers Folly?

Tinkers Folly sleeps 10 guests comfortably across 5 bedrooms. The farmhouse has 4 bathrooms including a ground floor shower room for easy access.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in at Tinkers Folly is from 4:00 PM onwards. Check-out is by 10:00 AM on your departure day to allow time for cleaning.

What facilities are available in the kitchen?

The farmhouse kitchen features an Aga, range cooker, electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, microwave and American-style fridge/freezer. Everything needed for preparing group meals is provided.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, Tinkers Folly has private, secure parking for multiple vehicles. There's also storage available for bicycles and canoes if you're bringing outdoor equipment.

What entertainment options are available?

The property has a games room, Smart TVs with internet access, Sky TV package and WiFi throughout. There's also a games console for indoor entertainment.

Are there any special features for families with young children?

Tinkers Folly provides a travel cot and highchair for families with babies or toddlers. The enclosed garden offers safe outdoor play space for children of all ages.