Littlebeck in Kettlewell, near Skipton | Stunning Vale of York Group Cottage

About Littlebeck

Littlebeck is a large group holiday property in North Yorkshire, sitting in the peaceful countryside near Easingwold. It sleeps a sizeable group making it well suited for family gatherings, milestone celebrations or friends' trips. The rural setting gives the whole group space to breathe without being cut off from everything.

The surrounding North Yorkshire countryside is open and quiet. Rolling farmland, woodland walks and market towns are all within easy reach. This part of Yorkshire feels genuinely unhurried.

The property offers well-appointed accommodation across multiple bedrooms with generous shared living and dining space. Bathrooms are spread across the property to keep mornings stress-free for larger groups. The kitchen is fully equipped for group self-catering.

York is around 14 miles away (25 minutes). Easingwold itself is minutes away with independent shops and pubs. Byland Abbey is roughly 8 miles (15 minutes). The North York Moors National Park boundary is under 20 miles away.

Littlebeck delivers genuine North Yorkshire countryside for groups who want space, comfort and easy access to one of England's best counties.

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Need To Know

✓5 Bedrooms
✓4 Bathrooms
✓Dog-friendly
✓Enclosed garden/patio
✓Parking onsite
✓Internet access
✓Wood burner
✓Smart TVs
✓Gas fire
✓Charcoal BBQ
✓Dining for 14
✓Close to walking routes

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Littlebeck

Space for the whole group

Littlebeck keeps everyone together under one roof with generous living space that works well for larger groups and family gatherings.

North Yorkshire location

Sitting near Easingwold in North Yorkshire the property gives groups easy access to York the Moors and the Dales within a short drive.

Fully equipped kitchen

The kitchen is set up for group self-catering so the whole party can eat together without the hassle of booking restaurants every night.

Peaceful rural setting

The countryside setting around the property means groups get genuine quiet and open space away from busy tourist areas.

Multiple bathrooms

Spread across the property the bathrooms mean large groups avoid the morning queue that plagues smaller holiday lets.

Easy access to York

York is roughly 14 miles away making a group day trip to one of England's best cities completely straightforward from Littlebeck.

Getting To Littlebeck

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Littlebeck is best reached by car. From the A19 take the turn towards Easingwold and follow local signs to the property. Off-road parking is available on site for arriving guests.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Thirsk, approximately 12 miles away, with regular services from Leeds and York. From Thirsk a taxi or pre-arranged transfer will get the group to the property in around 20 minutes.

Off-road parking available on site

Thirsk railway station (approx. 12 miles)

Accessible via the A19 near Easingwold, YO61 3RN

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

York City Walls & York Minster

Distance: 14 miles (approx. 25 mins)

YO1 7HH

Byland Abbey

Distance: 8 miles (approx. 15 mins)

YO61 4BD

North York Moors National Park

Distance: 18 miles (approx. 28 mins)

YO18 8RP

Easingwold Town Walk

Distance: 3 miles

YO61 3AB

Newburgh Priory Estate Walks

Distance: 5 miles (approx. 10 mins)

YO61 4AS

Gormire Lake & Whitestone Cliff

Distance: 14 miles (approx. 22 mins)

YO7 2HN

Easingwold Market Place

Distance: 3 miles

YO61 3AB

Thirsk Market Town

Distance: 12 miles (approx. 20 mins)

YO7 1PX

York City Centre Shopping

Distance: 14 miles (approx. 25 mins)

YO1 8ZZ

Taxi services from Easingwold

Distance: 3 miles

YO61 3AB

Thirsk Railway Station

Distance: 12 miles (approx. 20 mins)

YO7 1PX

York Park & Ride (Rawcliffe)

Distance: 13 miles (approx. 22 mins)

YO30 5ZA

York City Walls & York Minster

Distance: 14 miles (approx. 25 mins)

YO1 7HH

Byland Abbey

Distance: 8 miles (approx. 15 mins)

YO61 4BD

North York Moors National Park

Distance: 18 miles (approx. 28 mins)

YO18 8RP

Easingwold Town Walk

Distance: 3 miles

YO61 3AB

Newburgh Priory Estate Walks

Distance: 5 miles (approx. 10 mins)

YO61 4AS

Gormire Lake & Whitestone Cliff

Distance: 14 miles (approx. 22 mins)

YO7 2HN

Easingwold Market Place

Distance: 3 miles

YO61 3AB

Thirsk Market Town

Distance: 12 miles (approx. 20 mins)

YO7 1PX

York City Centre Shopping

Distance: 14 miles (approx. 25 mins)

YO1 8ZZ

Taxi services from Easingwold

Distance: 3 miles

YO61 3AB

Thirsk Railway Station

Distance: 12 miles (approx. 20 mins)

YO7 1PX

York Park & Ride (Rawcliffe)

Distance: 13 miles (approx. 22 mins)

YO30 5ZA

Is Littlebeck Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The North Yorkshire countryside around Littlebeck gives kids room to run and explore. York is 14 miles away with the Yorkshire Museum and interactive attractions. Byland Abbey ruins are just 15 minutes away. The open farmland setting keeps younger guests entertained without a screen in sight.

Groups Will Love...

Littlebeck brings a large group together under one roof in the North Yorkshire countryside. The generous shared living and dining areas mean everyone eats together and socialises properly. No splitting across multiple properties. No coordinating between different addresses. One house, one group, one great trip.

Pet Friendly

The pet policy at Littlebeck should be confirmed directly with the property owner before booking. The surrounding North Yorkshire countryside near Easingwold offers excellent walking on quiet lanes and open farmland that would suit dogs well. Always verify the current policy at time of booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Littlebeck

The George at Easingwold

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO61 3AB

The Coxwold Tea Rooms

Located 6 miles (approx. 12 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO61 4AD

The Black Swan, Oldstead

Located 9 miles (approx. 18 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO61 4BL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Littlebeck

How many people does Littlebeck sleep?

Littlebeck is a larger group property designed to sleep a sizeable party under one roof. Please check the specific listing for the confirmed maximum occupancy before booking.

Is Littlebeck pet friendly?

We recommend checking directly with the property owner regarding the pet policy as this can vary. Some larger group properties in this area do accept well-behaved dogs so it is worth confirming at the time of booking.

Is there a hot tub at Littlebeck?

Littlebeck does not have a hot tub. Groups looking for that specific feature should check alternative properties in the Holiday Cottages portfolio.

How far is Littlebeck from York?

York city centre is approximately 14 miles from the Easingwold area and takes around 25 minutes by car. It makes a straightforward group day trip with plenty of parking options available in the city.

What is the nearest town to Littlebeck?

Easingwold is the nearest market town and is just a few minutes' drive away. It has independent shops a good selection of pubs and everyday amenities for groups needing to stock up on arrival.

Is there parking at the property?

The property has off-road parking available for guests arriving by car. Groups travelling in multiple vehicles should confirm the exact number of spaces with the owner prior to arrival.

What is the kitchen like at Littlebeck?

The kitchen is fully equipped for group self-catering with everything needed to prepare meals for a larger party. Groups planning to cook together will find it well set up for that purpose.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

York with its city walls and the Yorkshire Museum is around 25 minutes away by car. Byland Abbey is roughly 15 minutes away and the North York Moors National Park is under 30 minutes making it a strong base for group days out.