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Carleton, Near Skipton, North Yorkshire

Located in Carleton, near Skipton in North Yorkshire, this comfortable former mill worker’s cottage serves as an ideal retreat for couples or small families, accommodating up to three guests. Nestled on the edge of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park, the cottage boasts a rich history of 150 years and has been thoughtfully renovated to provide modern comforts while retaining its quaint character. The property features an enclosed rear yard with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the outdoors, and is conveniently situated within a conservation area, allowing for scenic walks that begin right at the doorstep.

The ground floor of the cottage includes a cozy living room equipped with a gas coal-effect fire, Freeview TV with a DVD player, and entertainment options such as an iPod dock, CD player, and a Wii console. The kitchen and dining area is fully furnished with essential appliances, including a gas oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. The first floor features two bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed and another with a single bed, along with a bathroom that includes both a bath and a shower cubicle, catering to the needs of all guests.

In terms of amenities, the cottage includes gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi at no extra charge. On-road parking is available, and the property maintains a strict no smoking policy. The nearby village offers a shop and pub just a quarter-mile away, while a wider selection of dining options can be found in the bustling market town of Skipton, located approximately three miles from the cottage. Known for its vibrant high street, Skipton was once voted Britain’s Best High Street and features a variety of shops, an outdoor market, and local attractions such as a historic Norman castle, canal cruises, and recreational facilities like an indoor swimming pool and golf course.

As the 'gateway to the Yorkshire Dales,' this cottage not only provides a comfortable base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the National Park but also offers access to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking along the renowned Pennine Way. With its combination of historical charm, modern amenities, and proximity to both nature and local attractions, this cottage is an excellent choice for those looking to experience the beauty and culture of North Yorkshire.

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