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Tenter Turret, Knaresborough

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out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 1

Tenter Turret is a Grade II listed property sleeping six guests in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. This three-storey riverside home features a turreted rooftop terrace with castle and river views, making it perfect for groups wanting something different. The property sits right on the River Nidd with direct views across to Knaresborough Castle.

The location puts you in the heart of this historic market town. Shops and cafes line the streets. The River Nidd flows past your door.

Accommodation spans three floors with four bedrooms. Two double rooms sleep four, plus two single rooms for two more guests. The first-floor double has a Juliet balcony overlooking the river. The second-floor double features exposed brick walls and castle views.

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About Tenter Turret

Tenter Turret is a Grade II listed property sleeping six guests in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. This three-storey riverside home features a turreted rooftop terrace with castle and river views, making it perfect for groups wanting something different. The property sits right on the River Nidd with direct views across to Knaresborough Castle.

The location puts you in the heart of this historic market town. Shops and cafes line the streets. The River Nidd flows past your door.

Accommodation spans three floors with four bedrooms. Two double rooms sleep four, plus two single rooms for two more guests. The first-floor double has a Juliet balcony overlooking the river. The second-floor double features exposed brick walls and castle views. One bathroom serves all guests with a roll-top bath and separate shower. The beamed lounge includes a feature fireplace. The kitchen has flagstone flooring with original drain grate details.

Knaresborough Castle sits opposite (0.1 miles, 2 minutes). Mother Shipton's Cave is 1.2 miles away (5 minutes). Harrogate town centre offers shopping and restaurants (3.5 miles, 10 minutes). RHS Garden Harlow Carr provides gardens and walks (4 miles, 12 minutes).

This property suits groups who appreciate period features and riverside settings. Tenter Turret delivers history and location in one package.

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Rooftop Terrace Views

The turreted rooftop terrace offers stunning views across the River Nidd to Knaresborough Castle, perfect for group gatherings.

Riverside Location

Positioned directly on the River Nidd with a lawned garden and wooden walkway, ideal for families exploring together.

Period Character

Grade II listed features including beamed ceilings, flagstone floors and exposed brick walls create authentic atmosphere throughout.

Central Town Position

Step outside to shops, cafes and pubs in this historic market town, with castle views from your windows.

Spacious Group Layout

Four bedrooms across three floors provide space for six guests, with comfortable lounge and dining areas for gathering.

Juliet Balcony Views

First-floor double bedroom features a Juliet balcony overlooking the river, adding extra outdoor space for relaxation.

Getting To Tenter Turret

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Tenter Turret by car, follow the A59 into Knaresborough town centre and navigate to Waterside. Roadside parking is available on the street close to the property, though the area is busy between 9am and 5pm.

By Train

Knaresborough railway station is 0.6 miles from the property, approximately a 12-minute walk. Regular services connect to York, Leeds and Harrogate, making this an accessible base for rail travellers.

Roadside parking on nearby street
Knaresborough station (0.6 miles)
Conyham Hall car park nearby

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Knaresborough Castle
Distance: 0.1 miles
HG5 8AS
Mother Shipton's Cave
Distance: 1.2 miles
HG5 8DD
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Distance: 4 miles
HG3 1QB
Nidd Gorge Walk
Distance: 0.2 miles
HG5 9AZ
Knaresborough Viaduct Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
HG5 9AA
Beryl Burton Cycleway
Distance: 0.5 miles
HG5 0QQ
Knaresborough High Street
Distance: 0.3 miles
HG5 8AG
Harrogate Town Centre
Distance: 3.5 miles
HG1 1LE
Sainsbury's Knaresborough
Distance: 0.8 miles
HG5 9BG
Knaresborough Railway Station
Distance: 0.6 miles
HG5 9AA
Knaresborough Market Place
Distance: 0.4 miles
HG5 8AG
Conyham Hall Car Park
Distance: 0.1 miles
HG5 8DD
Knaresborough Castle
Distance: 0.1 miles
HG5 8AS
Mother Shipton's Cave
Distance: 1.2 miles
HG5 8DD
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Distance: 4 miles
HG3 1QB
Nidd Gorge Walk
Distance: 0.2 miles
HG5 9AZ
Knaresborough Viaduct Walk
Distance: 0.3 miles
HG5 9AA
Beryl Burton Cycleway
Distance: 0.5 miles
HG5 0QQ
Knaresborough High Street
Distance: 0.3 miles
HG5 8AG
Harrogate Town Centre
Distance: 3.5 miles
HG1 1LE
Sainsbury's Knaresborough
Distance: 0.8 miles
HG5 9BG
Knaresborough Railway Station
Distance: 0.6 miles
HG5 9AA
Knaresborough Market Place
Distance: 0.4 miles
HG5 8AG
Conyham Hall Car Park
Distance: 0.1 miles
HG5 8DD

Is Tenter Turret Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Knaresborough offers excellent activities for children visiting Tenter Turret. The boathouse opposite provides rowing boat hire on the River Nidd. Mother Shipton's Cave sits 1.2 miles away with petrifying well tours and woodland walks. Knaresborough Castle features interactive displays and grounds to explore. The property's riverside garden and multiple floors give children space to play, though the rooftop terrace requires supervision due to low walls.
Groups Will Love...
The turreted rooftop terrace stands out as the star feature for groups at Tenter Turret. This elevated space provides panoramic views across the River Nidd to Knaresborough Castle and the historic viaduct. Garden furniture creates a perfect spot for group meals or evening drinks. The lawned riverside garden below connects via a wooden walkway, giving groups two distinct outdoor areas for gathering and relaxation.
Pet Friendly
Tenter Turret welcomes up to two pets for an additional cost per animal. The riverside location provides excellent walking routes along the Nidd Gorge and through Knaresborough's historic streets. The lawned garden gives dogs outdoor space by the river. However, the rooftop terrace features low walls making it unsuitable for pets. Street parking nearby makes unloading with pets straightforward on arrival.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Tenter Turret

Waterside Cafe

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG5 9AA

The Blind Jack's

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG5 8AL

Marigold Cafe

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: HG5 8AG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Tenter Turret

How many guests does Tenter Turret accommodate?
The property sleeps six guests across four bedrooms. Two double rooms and two single rooms are spread over three floors.
Is Tenter Turret pet friendly?
Yes, up to two pets are welcome for an additional cost per animal. The rooftop terrace has low walls making it unsuitable for pets.
What parking is available at the property?
Roadside parking is available on the street close to Tenter Turret. Conyham Hall car park operates 24 hours and sits very close by.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The flagstone kitchen includes a Hotpoint electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Original features include a drain grate in the middle of the floor.
Is the property suitable for children?
The property accommodates families with children in four bedrooms. The rooftop terrace has low walls making it unsuitable for young children without supervision.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 onwards on arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 on departure day unless alternative arrangements are made.
What bathroom facilities does the property have?
One extremely well-appointed bathroom serves all guests. It features a roll-top bath, separate shower cubicle and WC.
What entertainment is available at Tenter Turret?
The lounge includes Virgin TV and DVD player. The riverside location provides direct access to boathouse activities and Nidd Gorge walking routes.

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