9 Best Country Cottages Near Yorkshire Wildlife Park, England - Updated 2024

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Yorkshire Wildlife Park is located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire in England. The park is a wonderland for animal lovers, offering a walk through the greens and experiencing wildlife. The majority of the species in the park are threatened or endangered and Yorkshire Wildlife Park works closely with conservation organizations to preserve the species. Among the 400 animals of 70 species, visitors can experience an African adventure with lions, giraffes, and more, they can view South American creatures, Asian tigers, and the iconic species from Australia. When visiting the park, stay in comfort in one of the best country cottages near Yorkshire Wildlife Park, UK, listed below.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 06, 2024.

1. Cozy cottage at Marr Grange Farm (from USD 50)

This cute country cottage is located on a working farm close to all the attractions of Doncaster, including Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The cottage has access to Marr Grange Farm Shop & Tearooms on the property. The living room features a TV and free Wi-Fi is available throughout the cottage. The kitchen is ideal for cooking up daily meals for the family. Sleeping arrangements include one bedroom with a small double bed, a second with two single beds, and the third with a single bed and a floor mattress. The home has one bathroom. Free parking is available on site.

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Marr, England, United Kingdom
30.3 km (18.9 mi) from Creswell Crags
119 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 5 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was very nice and comfortable and all the amenities of a home
we stayed for two nights and were more than comfortable on both nights
Cleanliness:
a beautiful clean and spacious cottage
very clean and has been very well looked after
clean quiet and lots of thought had gone into making the guests feel comfortable
a great place to stay spotlessly clean with loads of nice touches and an a amazing host
upstairs the bedrooms were all immaculately presented and had perfectly laid crisp clean bed linen
Host:
lovely friendly place - definitely super host status
leanne was an awesome host
leanne is a perfect host
leanne is a lovely host and made us feel very welcome
quite possibly the best host you will find
Location:
ideal family property very close to the a1
gorgeous cottage in a very quiet location down a country lane
it would also be a great location for a quiet weekend away
it’s also in a great location - on a farm with an excellent farm shop and cafe
the cottage is close to major roads which makes getting anywhere very easy
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2. Quaint cottage in a rural village (from USD 277)

The quaint cottage is located in a village close to Doncaster and all its attractions, including Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Known as Beehive Cottage, the cottage built in the 1500s has been renovated with modern touches. The property has a garden, which is home to five friendly chickens. The living room has a log burner fireplace and a flat-screen TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime, Spotify, YouTube, and Now TV as well as the luxury of a surround sound system. Free Wi-Fi is available to guests. An indoor gym offers the chance to keep up the fitness regime. A barroom features a billiards table. The kitchen comes equipped with all necessary appliances and utensils for daily cooking leading to the dining room. One bedroom has a king-sized bed while the second has a double bed and there is an additional single day bed available.

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Letwell, England, United Kingdom
12.82 km (8.0 mi) from Creswell Crags
104 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 3 Beds 7 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 7

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful house great amenities cosy and snug rooms with a log fire perfect for a quiet weekend away
Cleanliness:
accommodation was clean and comfortable
very clean lots of thoughtful touches and good communication with host
Host:
lia is a great host and will respond quickly to any qquestions
the host is easy and delightful to liaise with
lia has been a great host very helpful and always quick to respond to messages
lovely place and host beautiful garden with chickens
lia was very helpful during the whole process
Location:
a fabulous place ideal for a weekend get away to unwind
great location and home for relaxing and walking
lovely location in the village and a very cosy place to stay
30min walk to pub across the fields which was lovely
i loved this place and hope to visit again soon
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3. Fabulous Hazelmere Cottage in Creswell (from USD 105)

Hazelmere Cottage is a mid-terrace cottage located in Creswell in the Peak District. It is a 10-minute drive from Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The living room features a smart TV, gas flame fireplace, and sofa bed and leads onto the well-equipped kitchen and diner. A selection of books, games, and DVDs, is available. The home has a patio and a shared lawn for outdoor relaxation. One bedroom has a double bed, while the second has twin beds and the cottage has one bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout and there is off-road parking for one car.

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2.12 km (1.4 mi) from Creswell Crags
House 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy :

4. Contemporary cottage set in beautiful gardens (from USD 148)

Lavender Cottage is set in the grounds of a private, 16th or 17th century home with a beautiful garden. Tucked in a peaceful hamlet, the property is on the edge of Peak District National Park, just under one hours’ drive from Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The cottage has an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with a woodburning stove and television. 4G Wi-Fi is available and the kitchen comes fully equipped. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed and a baby crib, while the second has twin beds.

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22.1 km (13.8 mi) from Creswell Crags
95 reviews  
cottage 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is very well appointed with comfortable furnishings and a well stocked kitchen
lavender cottage is comfortable well equipped and is surrounded by a large well tended garden and beautiful views
we were very comfortable in lavender cottage and found our way around the area quite easily
the cottage was very well fitted out and comfortable - a home from home
the cottage had some great upgrades and was very cozy during some chilly nights
Cleanliness:
the cottage was clean and absolutely fantastic
Host:
thank you to nicki who was very attentive accommodating and kind which made our stay very smooth
nicki is an extremely friendly and helpful host and on hand to help if you have any questions
all the home comforts you would wish for and the owners were friendly and helpful
the hosts were friendly and welcoming and the cottage relaxing and comfortable
Location:
cute well-equipped cottage in great location ideal for exploring this beautiful area
great location only a short drive to chatsworth and bakewell and lots of walks
the location was peaceful and the surrounding buildings and gardens were very well kept and in good condition
great cottage owners really helpful and great location to explore the area
we did a couple of lovely local walks and a trip to the well dressing at tissington
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5. Rustic family-friendly cottage in Welton Cliff (from USD 293)

Cliff Cottage, located in Welton Cliffin at Lincolnshire countryside, is a 50-minute drive from Yorkshire Wildlife Park and 2 minutes from the village. The living room has a flat-screen TV with a DVD player and free Wi-Fi, while the kitchen is spacious and fully equipped. Eco-friendly heating is available throughout the home. A downstairs bedroom has a queen-sized bed. Upstairs, the master bedroom has a king-sized bed and two single beds. The other three bedrooms feature queen-sized beds.

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44.68 km (27.8 mi) from Creswell Crags
34 reviews  
cottage 11 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 11
Minimum Nights: 3
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage was warm and comfortable
hand wash and hand cream in all the bathrooms
nicely decorated lots of personal space and plenty of room to socialize together
there was plenty of space in the bedrooms and plenty of bathrooms for us all to get ready
Cleanliness:
it was clean warm and the beds were comfortable
it was spotlessly clean and decorated to a very high standard
the house was sparkling clean and had everything we needed
Location:
nice location nice accommodation will recommend
we were so close to lincoln and other lovely places but enjoyed the secluded location of the house
really close to lincoln for a lovely day trip
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6. Modern cottage at the edge of Sherwood Forest (from USD 127)

This 18th- or 19th-century cottage is now a modernized home located at the edge of Sherwood Forest. It is a 43-minute drive from Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The property is ideally placed for walking and biking and is surrounded by a mature garden. The living room has a TV and a sofa bed, while one bedroom has a double bed and en suite bathroom, and another has two single beds and a bathroom. The kitchen comes well-equipped for daily cooking. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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Newark, Newark, United Kingdom
15.07 km (9.4 mi) from Creswell Crags
cottage 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
good speedy wifi for basic streaming
the cottage is well equipped and very comfortable
the cottage is really good well equipped warm & comfortable
the property is perfect for a family plenty of space and great facilities
Cleanliness:
absolutely beautiful cottage clean comfortable with everything we could possibly need
the cottage is clean and comfortable and well equipped
Host:
host was friendly introduced himself on the first day
the owners are lovely people and were extremely helpful from start to finish
the owners were friendly and helpful but not obtrusive
fantastic owners were also on hand to help whenever needed would love to return another time
great well equipped kitchen was able to host sunday lunch for some of our family
Location:
it’s in a great location for exploring the surrounding area
it's quite close to the national holocaust center which is very interesting especially the part designed for children
lovely cottage close to wonderful parks
ideal location for peace and quiet but also easy access to lots of places to visit
great place to stay for a family holiday
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7. Fabulous two-bedroom cottage in Gringley on the Hill

This rustic cottage is located in Gringley on the Hill, a 22-minute drive from Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The property offers lovely views over the countryside and has a landscaped garden. The living room features a woodburning stove and a flat-screen digital TV and DVD and a baby grand piano. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available to guests. The kitchen comes fully equipped too. Both bedrooms have two single beds each and makes for a comfortable stay.

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26.61 km (16.6 mi) from Creswell Crags
12 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4
Minimum Nights: 0
Refund Policy :

Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were lovely people
the owners were very helpful yet unintrusive
the owners are so friendly and the barn was wonderful
the "welcome pack" was very welcome after a long drive and included the owners own hens eggs
Location:
beautiful property in a stunning location
if you are looking for peace and quiet then this is the place for you
if you want a rest with peace and quiet this is the place to go
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8. Adorable country cottage in Holymoorside (from USD 111)

The quaint rural cottage is located near the village of Holymoorside, a 53-minute drive from Yorkshire Wildlife Park. It is surrounded by a pretty garden. Country walks are available in the area. The living room has a stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, a TV, and comfortable seating. The kitchen comes well-equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and fridge. An outhouse features a washing machine, dryer, and freezer. One bedroom has a double bed while the second has two single beds.

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Chesterfield, GB
21.61 km (13.5 mi) from Creswell Crags
32 reviews  
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
a comfortable well appointed cottage nestled in the rolling woods and farmland west of chesterfield
Cleanliness:
a lovely and clean property in a beautiful location
we really enjoyed our stay at the cottage the place was clean and welcoming
Host:
very friendly and hospitable owner
allan friendly and welcoming fixing a shower problem quickly
Location:
great location for a great week or weekend
lovely time in a lovely location
a wonderful location perfect to visit the peak district
there is a lovely 10km circular walk you can find easily online
fantastic getaway lovely cottage wonderful location and walks in the vicinity
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9. Fascinating cottage in Holymoorside (from USD 108)

This rustic cottage is located in Holymoorside, a 53-minute drive from Yorkshire Wildlife Park and on the edge of the Peak District. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking and biking. The living room has a TV and offers free Wi-Fi, while the kitchen is ideal for daily cooking for the family. It is placed adjacent to the dining room. The one-bedroom cottage has one king-sized bed and one double bed for a comfortable stay.

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21.49 km (13.4 mi) from Creswell Crags
78 reviews   Wifi Available
cottage 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2
Minimum Nights: 2
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is beautifully finished inside and extremely cosy and comfortable
it was exceptionally well presented and equipped with everything you would need for a comfortable and homely stay
Cleanliness:
super clean and comfortable little cottage
it is very well decorated and equipped and spotlessly clean
Host:
our host trudie was delightful
trudie the owner was lovely in every way
very friendly and helpful owner
trudie was very helpful and responsive before and throughout our stay
the owner was very welcoming and made a special effort to ensure we had everything we needed
Location:
ideal location to explore the peak district
it is close to great walking and then little house had everything we needed
highly recommend great location for bakewell and matlock
walking distance to lovely pub (bulls head) for great pub food at good price
the local area is beautiful we particularly enjoyed a walk round chatsworth house and gardens in the spectacular sunshine
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Enjoy a vacation near Yorkshire Wildlife Park

This beautiful animal park offers the chance to experience a wildlife safari that is similar to that of Africa, Asia, or Australia. When not viewing the beautiful, often-endangered animals, stay in true comfort in the area by renting one of the best country cottages near Yorkshire Wildlife Park, UK.

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Anne Sewell was born in England, but has spent most of her life in Africa - Malawi, Zimbabwe and South Africa - and now resides on the beautiful Costa del Sol in southern Spain. She loves writing...Read more

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