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A charming stone cottage is nestled among trees, showcasing a landscaped front yard with well-kept shrubs. The exterior features large windows allowing natural light to highlight the inviting entrance, while a bench rests beneath the trees, providing a peaceful outdoor seating area.
Cottage in Langcliffe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Boutique luxury 3-bedroom Yorkshire Dales cottage

A boutique luxury 3 bedroom cottage nestled just inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This uber-stylish property will comfortably sleep 6 people, with two large double bedrooms and third bedroom with two single cabin-style beds. Two big bathrooms, huge tub, kitchen/diner, understairs daybed snug & sitting room, provide the perfect spaces to unwind and relax after exploring the stunning surrounding countryside, the picturesque village of Langcliffe and larger ancient market town of Settle.

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An inviting living area features a comfortable sofa with soft cushions, set against a backdrop of light-colored walls and wooden beams. A compact kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with essential appliances. Natural light streams through the window, illuminating the warm wooden floor.
Apartment in North Yorkshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Atelier Settle

Enjoy a peaceful experience in this centrally-located apartment in the heart of Settle. Nestled in a street leading down from the main centre The Atelier has been designed with natural elements in mind from the wooden vaulted ceilings, lime-plastered walls and neutral stone decor to create a relaxing environment to stay in the Yorkshire Dales. With quick access to the famous Settle Railway, pubs, shops and restaurants, and beautiful walks in the Yorkshire National Park and nearby Lake District.

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable double bed adorned with quality linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting illuminates the room, complemented by natural light from a nearby window. Traditional oak beams are visible on the ceiling, enhancing the room's charm.
Cottage in Langcliffe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Penny Rose Cottage, Langcliffe - Yorkshire Dales

Unwind at our cosy, and luxurious cottage nestled in the charming village of Langcliffe, close to The Three Peaks. Recently renovated to the highest standard, our quaint retreat provides all the essentials for a perfect stay, including family-friendly amenities. Explore the picturesque village green and enjoy numerous scenic walks in the Yorkshire Dales right from the doorstep (we are close to Malham Cove too). The nearby town of Settle, brimming with amenities, is just a short stroll away.

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Tiny home in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

The Wishing Well Apartment

For transparency, AirBnB retains 18.6% of the total paid. Charming cosy apartment in middle of Settle. Perfect for two. Walkable to pubs, cafes, train station, busses & shops. Delightful base with cycle storage & parking. Perfect to access fabulous walks & cycle paths including: Yorkshire 3 Peaks, Settle to Carlisle Railway, visit gigs at Victoria Hall, iconic Ribblehead Viaduct. Wood fired hot tub package available for an additional separate charge. Please ask for information and price.

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The exterior of the cottage features a charming stone façade with a light green door. Two large windows framed in stone provide natural light. A small sign identifies the property as the 1855 Wash House. Decorative plants are situated at the entrance.
Tiny home in Skipton
5 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

1855 Wash House, Town Centre Studio Cottage

The 1855 Wash House is a studio cottage, located within a minutes walk from Skipton High Street. It is on one level apart from one step down into the kitchen. The studio is situated at the rear of a Victorian terrace within the owners garden. There is an outdoor flagged area for guests with sheltered seating for 2. There is a permit parking space at the front of the cottage. Several early morning opening cafes are close by and Marks and Spencers Simply food is just around the corner.

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An open plan kitchen and living area features double height ceilings and large windows allowing natural light. A wooden dining table occupies the center, surrounded by kitchen appliances and shelves adorned with plants. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Old school cottage, Langcliffe, Yorkshire Dales

Old school cottage is a unique holiday home full of charm and character. Its large feature window and double height kitchen area is perfect for socialising. Langcliffe is a quiet,picturesque Dales village just a short walk from Settles pubs and restaurants. It is a popular starting point for walkers visiting the Victoria caves, Malham , 3 peaks , settle loop, 3 different waterfalls and wild swimming spots are all near by. There is a private garden area with views of the village green.

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The exterior of a quaint cottage is presented, showcasing a whitewashed façade with a mixture of stone features. A small pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a low stone wall and potted plants. Natural surroundings add to the serene setting.
Cottage in Settle
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Little Georgian Gem in the Dales

This charming cottage, oozing with character, is set in a quiet corner of the old part of the delightful market town of Settle. Just 400 yards from the market square with its many independent shops, pubs, restaurants and cafes. Beautifully modernised but retaining its original character with exposed stone work, wood lintels and cast iron range (decorative only). Comfortably furnished and well equipped, the cottage provides a welcoming and cosy holiday home for 2 people.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens, complemented by plush orange pillows. Natural light enters through a window draped with patterned curtains. A wooden wardrobe and a drawer unit provide storage, enhancing the room's charming and functional character.
Home in North Yorkshire
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Well Cottage, Settle, Yorkshire

Well Cottage is centrally located in the small, charming market town of Settle sleeping 1-2 people. Ideally situated at the end of the High Street with free parking for 1 car. Shop, bars, restaurants and cafes are all within a 2 minute walk and the train station is within a 5 minute walk away. The Cottage is over 200 years old and has interesting historical features with internal stone walls and exposed windows. A small quirky cottage in a fabulous location.

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A charming stone building with an inviting facade is showcased. The exterior features a mix of rustic and contemporary elements, including large windows and a well-maintained entrance. Nearby cars are parked along a quiet street, adding to the area's cozy ambiance.
Condo in Settle
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Folly View - Settle

Folly View is a cozy, newly renovated ground floor apartment in the middle of Settle Town Centre. Settle is on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the starting point of the world renowned Settle-Carlisle Railway. Folly View is the perfect place for a getaway to the Yorkshire Dales or trip to climb the Yorkshire 3 Peaks. The apartment is 1 bedroom with a superking zip and link bed, and a fold out sprung mattress sofa bed to sleep a total of 4.

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A brass plaque featuring the name 'Swift Cottage' is mounted on a stone wall. The plaque is shaped like a bird, highlighting the cottage's identity amidst the rustic stone texture of the surrounding exterior.
Home in North Yorkshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Beautiful Cottage- Settle, North Yorkshire

Swift cottage is a recently refurbished hidden gem tucked away amongst the back streets of Settle in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. An ideal base for walkers, cyclists and families. The cottage has two bedrooms (one King, one double) a log burner for those cosy evenings in and a small patio area for enjoying a nice relaxing drink in those summer evenings after a long day walking or cycling. 1 well behaved dog welcome.

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Home in North Yorkshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

High Spring House Cottage Forest of Bowland AONB

Located in The Forest of Bowland AONB. A rural location looking out to the Yorkshire three peaks. Ideally situated between The Yorkshire Dales (10 minutes drive) & The Lake District (40 minutes drive). Close to Bentham, North Yorkshire. Quiet & off the main road. A great countryside getaway to relax & escape to the country but close to amenities & a great base to explore the area, cycling, walking, hiking or just relaxing.

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An open living room features a comfortable leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a television unit. The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances and a dining table with chairs. A fireplace adds warmth to the space, with wall art and photos providing a touch of character.
Cottage in North Yorkshire
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Louise Cottage

Located on School Lane close to the centre of Settle, this Grade II listed cottage has been tastefully restored to provide a superb base to tour The Yorkshire Dales National Park. The open living room & dining kitchen is well equipped, with a double bedroom & shower wc all on one level & full height rooms. Central heating throughout the cottage. There is a loft area upstairs for storage of luggage & cycles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Settle?

    Settle has characterful cottages, countryside retreats, and vacation rentals near the town center. Many visitors choose stays close to traditional pubs, local shops, or scenic walking paths for easy access to the area’s attractions.

  • What are the best things to do in Settle with kids?

    Families often enjoy riverside picnics, exploring the Settle–Carlisle railway station, and visiting the interactive exhibits at the Folly. Woodland walks and play areas around Settle create space for outdoor adventures.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Settle?

    Take in the views at Castleberg Crag, browse the exhibits at the Folly, and explore Settle’s market square for local treats. Many enjoy walking trails in the surrounding countryside and historic railway experiences.

  • How is the weather in Settle?

    Settle experiences mild temperatures, with winters around 34–47°F (1–9°C) and summers reaching 52–67°F (11–19°C). Rainfall is common throughout the year, so packing a raincoat or umbrella is often suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Settle?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, as temperatures are mild—typically from 43–61°F (6–16°C)—with blooming wildflowers or colorful foliage. This period also features more local events and markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Settle?

    Explore the path to Attermire Scar for dramatic limestone scenery, walk up Castleberg Crag for sweeping vistas, or follow riverside trails along the Ribble. The surrounding countryside contains routes catering to all experience levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Settle?

    Families can explore the Nature Trail at Millennium Garden, enjoy the Settle–Carlisle heritage railway, or picnic by the River Ribble. Local playgrounds and easy walking trails appeal to a range of ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Settle?

    Many travelers explore Malham Cove, Ingleborough, or the Ribblehead Viaduct for dramatic landscapes. Settle's location also provides access to caves, waterfalls, and heritage rail journeys in the Yorkshire Dales area.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Settle?

    Settle has a range of pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in countryside cottages and properties near walking trails. Many local pubs and cafés welcome dogs, making the area comfortable for travelers with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Settle?

    Look for the weekly market to sample regional produce, and stop by local bakeries for traditional treats. Many visitors find countryside walks early in the morning to be especially tranquil, as the area tends to be quieter then.

  • What is Settle known for?

    Settle is known for its traditional stone market town character, proximity to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, and its scenic railway station on the Settle–Carlisle line. The area has a reputation for lively local markets and inviting walking country.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Settle?

    Explore the narrow lanes with historic stone buildings, the Settle Hydro micro-hydroelectric project, and the quirky art installations at the Folly. Quiet corners along paths by the River Ribble often reveal peaceful nature spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in Settle?

    Try locally baked pies, Yorkshire parkin, and farmhouse cheeses produced in the region. Settle's cafes and market stalls feature hearty stews, regional sausages, and traditional scones with jam and cream.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Settle?

    Bring sturdy walking shoes, a waterproof jacket, and layered clothing to prepare for variable weather, with temperatures ranging from 34–67°F (1–19°C) through the year. A camera and reusable water bottle come in handy for longer hikes and scenic spots.

  • What is the nightlife in Settle like?

    Settle has a relaxed nightlife scene, with cozy pubs, live folk music evenings, and occasional community performances. The atmosphere is typically friendly and centers around traditional British hospitality.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Settle?

    Settle Folk Gathering in late summer, the Settle Flowerpot Festival, and Settle Stories Festival are among the most popular annual events. Seasonal markets and performances bring a lively atmosphere to the town throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Settle?

    Settle has a variety of family-friendly rentals, from townhouses close to market activities to countryside cottages with spacious gardens. Look for homes featuring extra amenities like kitchens, board games, or outdoor seating.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Settle?

    Experience the best of Settle with our cottage rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Settle

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Settle

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Settle holiday rentals start at $57 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Settle holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Settle rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Settle stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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