"Lovely house offering excellent accommodation, Beds were comfy and the decor and surroundings were top quality."
Amanda from United Kingdom
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"Herriot cottage has everything you need and the shower is absolutely wonderful."
Emma from United Kingdom
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"Superbly cooked breakfast served in a stylish dining room."
Kay from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious, comfortable, and spotlessly clean."
Eunice R from United Kingdom
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"Granary Cottage: Clean, cosy and comfortable. A proper home from home in a lovely location."
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Charming Thirsk Hotel with Homemade Welcome Treats and Private Cottage Accommodations
Amenities & Services
The Poplars offers homemade welcome treats upon arrival for every guest. Each accommodation has its own private entrance, providing guests with direct access and added privacy. The hotel provides complimentary off-street parking and free WiFi throughout the property.
Accommodations
Guests choose between en-suite B&B rooms and five self-catering cottages equipped to high standards. The Granary Cottage and Rose Cottage include full kitchens with dishwashers and washing machines. The Granary Cottage offers views of surrounding fields and is set over two floors.
Dining
Breakfast features the finest locally sourced ingredients, including black pudding and gluten-free options on request. The cooked breakfast is served in the dining room or delivered directly to the cottage at the guest's chosen time. Freshly scrambled eggs, bacon, toast, and marmalade are among the available choices.
Children & Families
Children can interact with horses and donkeys that live on the property. The Granary Cottage and Rose Cottage accommodate families with spacious living areas and full kitchens. The hotel's dog-friendly policies allow four-legged companions to stay in designated accommodations.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Poplars is located just outside Thirsk, between the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Dales. The World of James Herriot and Thirsk Racecourse are both less than 2 km from the property. Thirsk Railway Station is a 3-minute walk away, with regular trains to York.
Highlights
Welcome: Homemade welcome treats
Privacy: Private entrances to each accommodation
Kitchens: Five self-catering cottages with dishwashers and washing machines
Breakfast: Locally sourced ingredients, delivered to cottage
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly
Views: Fields, horses, and donkeys from cottages
“The rooms here strike a fine balance between comfort and thoughtful amenity, often featuring private entrances or delightful touches like a replenished tea tray. Breakfast is a particular highlight, cooked to order with care, while the tranquil setting offers convenient access to Thirsk's attractions and nearby countryside walks.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukyorkshire
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The Poplars offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room Shower
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15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Chalet
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Poplars offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Poplars Location
Carlton Miniott, Thirsk, YO7 4LX,
Explore Thirsk
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thirsk Museum
25 minutes' walk
This local museum details the history of Thirsk and features exhibits on local life, including the Workhouse experience.
St Mary's Church
25 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its stunning stained glass windows and historical significance, hosting regular community events.
Ritz Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A charming, independently-owned cinema showcasing the latest films, with a history dating back to the 1930s.
Cooks Carlton School of Food
15 minutes' walk
Cooking classes for all skill levels using seasonal ingredients. Ideal for food enthusiasts wishing to enhance their culinary skills.
Thirsk Leisure Centre
30 minutes' walk
Offers fitness classes, swimming facilities, and sports facilities for those looking to unwind or get active.
The Blacksmiths Arms
30 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving classic British dishes with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Great for family meals.
The Yorkshire Kitchen Table
30 minutes' walk
A rustic eatery featuring regional specialties. Known for its warm ambiance and homemade desserts, reservations recommended.
Regent Bingo & Social Club
25 minutes' walk
A fun venue for all ages with bingo nights and social events, offering a lively atmosphere and community feel.
The Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Hosts live theater and music events, providing vibrant entertainment in a beautifully restored historical building.
Getting around
City Centre
Thirsk 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Durham Tees Valley (MME) 65 min · 42.9 km
Leeds Bradford (LBA) 88 min · 58.3 km
Train
Thirsk Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Poplars from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 232 reviews
9.6/10
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