Barbican Cottage

Middleham Near Leyburn, North Yorkshire

Barbican Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Middleham near Leyburn, North Yorkshire, offers a charming retreat for up to four guests. This beautifully renovated cottage features traditional beams and stunning views of Middleham Castle, creating a unique blend of contemporary comfort and historical charm. The property boasts a south-facing garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors, and is conveniently situated just a short stroll from the village square, making it an ideal base for exploring the local area.

The ground floor of Barbican Cottage is designed with an open-plan layout that includes a spacious lounge, dining area, and well-equipped kitchen. The lounge features a tiled floor, an electric coal-effect fire, and a 30" Freeview TV, ensuring a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, catering to all the needs of guests. The first floor comprises two comfortable bedrooms, with the master bedroom offering a king-size bed, TV, electric wood burner, and captivating views of the castle, while the second bedroom provides flexible sleeping arrangements with a single bed and a pull-out bed that can be converted into a double.

The cottage’s family bathroom is well-appointed with a large walk-in shower, WC, and heated towel rail, enhancing the overall comfort of the accommodation. Outside, the delightful garden serves as a secluded retreat, featuring outdoor seating and a patio area, making it a perfect spot for relaxation during warmer months. The property also provides ample on-road parking, ensuring convenience for guests traveling by car. With amenities such as Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels included, Barbican Cottage offers a hassle-free stay.

Middleham is renowned for its rich equestrian heritage, serving as a hub for racehorse training, where guests can witness top-class racehorses being ridden through the village. The area is ideal for both couples seeking a romantic getaway and families looking for adventure, with numerous pubs, restaurants, and attractions in close proximity. Notable nearby sites include the Wensleydale Railway, which offers scenic journeys through the Yorkshire Dales, and local attractions such as the Forbidden Corner, the Chocolate Factory, and Jervaulx Abbey. With an abundance of walking and cycling paths, as well as stunning landscapes to explore, Barbican Cottage provides an exceptional opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty and historical richness of North Yorkshire.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby