Guests say
High Trees View in Knaresborough receives glowing praise for its spacious, well-equipped, and comfortable accommodation, ideal for families and groups. Guests highlight the peaceful riverside location, excellent accessibility features such as a lift, and the helpfulness of the owner. The property is consistently described as clean and welcoming, with thoughtful touches throughout. While a few minor maintenance issues and the back garden's usability are noted, these do not detract from the overwhelmingly positive experience. The property’s proximity to local amenities and scenic walks is especially appreciated.
Multiple reviews describe the property as spotless, very clean, and well maintained. Only a couple of minor comments mention areas for improvement, such as descaling shower heads or extra cleaning in bathrooms, but these are rare exceptions.
The location is repeatedly praised for its peaceful riverside setting, easy access to Knaresborough town centre, local pubs, and scenic walks. Some mention the uphill walk to town, but this is generally not seen as a major drawback.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a cosy atmosphere. The lift is highlighted as a significant benefit for guests with mobility needs. Occasional comments about a mattress needing replacement are rare.
The house is described as extremely well equipped, with modern amenities, multiple bathrooms, and extras like a coffee machine and air fryer. Minor suggestions include more large saucepans, improved TV reception, and enhancements to the back garden, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Guests frequently mention thoughtful touches such as welcome packs, coffee pods, dog treats, and Christmas decorations. While these gestures are appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
We love how modern and stylish High Trees View is. The property is an experience in itself, and even has lift access to every facility, whilst being ideally located to explore this stunning area.. 3 (with ramp access).
Ground Floor:
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Second Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine, Bi-Fold Doors Leading To Balcony
Separate Toilet..
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and stairgate. Welcome pack. . Enclosed back garden with garden furniture. Balcony. Bike store. Electric car charging point available on request. Private parking for 4 cars. Electric car charging point. No smoking.. This modern, contemporary, detached, newly built property offers a comfortable, luxurious stay in the delightful spa and market town of Knaresborough. This idyllic property is surrounded by spectacular scenery and is ideal for walking, hiking and cycling making it a prefect retreat for families, couples and friends. The owners have really thought of everything to make this holiday home a memorable experience. All floors can be reached by a lift which was installed by the owners offering easy access for all the guests who wish to stay at High Trees View.
High Trees View has many features to the property guaranteeing a memorable stay for guests, whether it be the fantastic balcony which you access through the bi-folding doors from the stylish kitchen offering breath-taking views over the trees which surround the property, or the pretty little bridge which leads you to the elevated lawned area to the rear of the property, both ideal to sit out and have a drink al fresco style in the summer months before venturing out to the many pubs and restaurants within walking distance from the house. The top floor is the main living space with comfortable deep sofas, a great area to kick back and relax after a day’s adventuring and a well-presented, well-equipped kitchen/dining area, ideal for socialising with friends and family or cooking a meal for all the family to enjoy. Over the first two floors are four large bedrooms, three of which have en-suites kitted out with contemporary designer sanitary ware and plush fresh linen guaranteeing a perfect night’s sleep. There is also a separate bathroom on the ground floor and is easily accessed from the ground floor bedroom. All bedrooms are beautifully decorated and furnished and offer plenty of storage space.
The location of High Trees View is perfect; Knaresborough has its own fantastic market on a Wednesday offering local produce and is also famous for Mother Shipton’s Cave and Petrifying Well and boasts an interesting castle, painted by JMW Turner, perched high on the cliff top. Stroll along the riverside promenade, relax with an ice cream or hire a boat and spend an afternoon ’messing about on the river’. If you did want to go further afield there is the stylish spa town of Harrogate just a short 20-minute drive, Harrogate is bursting with fantastic restaurants, pubs, and not to forget the world-famous Betty’s Tearoom which is a must for afternoon tea. Knaresborough is on the doorstep of the Yorkshire Dales meaning there are plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning countryside, whether it being on foot or by bike, you will always have plenty to see and investigate. Locations do not get much more perfect than High Trees View so why not book a few extra days, so you don’t miss out!
Free WiFi
Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (48)
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Sally T
This was our third year of coming to High Trees View and it never disappoints. Lovely accommodation on the river with plenty of space for our small family get together. A great base for visiting York and Harrogate with short train journeys. Knaresborough is quirky with a great market on Wednesdays.
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Yvonne Foley
Everything was easy from booking, communication and getting in. We were unlucky with the stormy weather but there was nowhere that could have been more perfect to spend some family time together. A very spacious and well equipped house, thank you so much. We hope to return soon.
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Confirmed Guest
An amazing house for a family get together with plenty of space to spread out. Everything catered for a perfect weekend.