Fortune Cottage, Osmotherley, North Yorkshire

Welcome to Fortune Cottage, a beautiful four-bedroom Yorkshire stone hideaway nestled in the heart of Osmotherley. Blending classic charm with understated luxury, this is a true sanctuary of calm and comfort with elegantly restored interiors, underfloor heating, and delightful garden views. It’s a perfect North Yorkshire holiday home for families, friends, or couples seeking a relaxed countryside escape with the gentle hum of village life.

EAT

The heart of Fortune Cottage is its welcoming, warm and cosy country kitchen. It is here that you can gather together around the oak table for leisurely breakfasts or prepare sumptuous sociable dinners using the modern electric double oven and induction hob. The built-in fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine ensure effortless convenience throughout your entire stay, while your morning coffee feels extra special thanks to the Nespresso machine! For larger gatherings, the cottage’s dining room offers stylish seating for six, as well as a glowing wood burner to add to the atmosphere when it’s time to celebrate, feast, and toast life’s greatest moments!

SLEEP

Upstairs, tranquillity reigns across four beautifully appointed bedrooms, which have each been designed with your total comfort in mind. Sink into soft linens, rest your head against plush pillows, and relax in the soothing tones of each inviting space – exactly what you need after a long day of invigorating countryside exploration! The master bedroom has a king sized bed with door leading through to the family bathroom featuring a stunning walk-in shower and a luxurious roll-top bath beside a shuttered window – perfect for a soothing soak, surrounded by the whispers of nature. On the other side of the family bathroom is a bedroom with superking bed that can be made up as a double or twin, default is a superking and please request if you would like made up as twins on booking. There are two other bedrooms one having a small double in it and the other is a single room which will ensure a comfy stay for all other house guests. There is second bathroom with shower on the ground floor for guests using these two bedrooms.

REST

If you are looking to slow down the pace of life, then Fortune Cottage invites you to savour life’s quieter pleasures. Relax beside the crackling wood burner in the living room, curl up with a book in the conservatory, or sip a glass of something chilled while gazing out onto the private garden. On sunny days, the paved patio is ideal for relaxed alfresco BBQs, while your four legged friends can roam freely in the fully enclosed space. The secure outhouse features storage for your bikes, useful boot racks, and drying facilities to ensure that every outdoor adventure ends in comfort.

EXPLORE

Perfectly placed in the storybook village of Osmotherley, Fortune Cottage is your gateway to the North York Moors National Park. Take a leisurely stroll to Cod Beck Reservoir, a scenic 10-minute stroll away, or venture into the rugged, rolling moorlands for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The village itself brims with charm and it’s here that you can enjoy hearty pub lunches at the renowned Golden Lion, browse the local store for fresh produce, or grab a steaming coffee at the village café. For day trips, Northallerton is just 15 minutes away, while the Yorkshire coastline and historic market towns beckon nearby. At Fortune Cottage, every path leads to discovery –  and every return, to one of comfort.

2 dogs maximum, please note there is a charge of £40 per dog per stay and can be paid for on booking.

Please note that the cottage has 4 bedrooms and maximum 6 guests.

Bed formations:

1 x king bed

1 double bed

1 single bed

1 x superking bed – this can be made us as a twin on request please note the default will be a superking. Please request on booking if you want the bed made up as a twin as this cannot be done within 2 weeks of booking. Thank you.

Please note the log burner can be used in the dining room but not in the sitting room.

GROUND FLOOR

Guests enter the cottage directly into the kitchen with stairs leading directly upstairs.

The kitchen leads through to hallway with downstairs shower/cloakroom and steps up to small conservatory area with hooks and small bench seat and entrance to garden.

The hallways leads through the the dining room with door to another staircase leading to the first floor.

Double glass doors lead through to the sitting room and on through to small conservatory with seating.

FIRST FLOOR

The staircase leading from the kitchen takes you to the first floor with bedroom 2 at the top on the right, on the left is a jack and jll bathroom with leading through to the master bedroom.

The second staircase comes up from the dining room with access to bedroom 3, 4 and master bedroom.

OUTSIDE

At the front of cottage is parking for 3 cars.

There are large double gates leading from the side of the house into the garden with outbuilding with utility area and bike storage.

There is lovely garden with grass area and paved area with outdoor dining.

By Road

Fortune Cottage is easily reached via the A19 or A1(M). From the A19, take the Osmotherley exit and follow signs into the village centre. The cottage is located at 33 North End, with off-road parking for up to three cars through a secure side gate.

By Train

The nearest mainline station is Northallerton, just a 15-minute drive away, offering regular services from London King’s Cross, York, Edinburgh, and Newcastle. Taxis are readily available outside the station.

By Air

For guests arriving from further afield, Durham Tees Valley Airport (Teesside International) is approximately 30 minutes’ drive, offering domestic and European connections. Alternatively, Leeds Bradford Airport and Newcastle International Airport are both around an hour’s drive away.