Located in Ovington, near Richmond in North Yorkshire, this inviting single-storey property offers a quiet and spacious retreat for up to four guests. Nestled within an idyllic private setting, it provides easy access to three nearby villages, each boasting excellent country pubs. The accommodation features a welcoming living room equipped with an electric wood burner and a 40" Freeview Smart TV, along with patio doors that lead to an inviting patio area. The well-appointed kitchen/dining room includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher, complemented by rustic beams that enhance its character.
The property consists of two generously sized bedrooms. The first bedroom features a kingsize bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower cubicle, ensuring a comfortable stay. The second bedroom offers zip and link twin beds that can be converted into a super kingsize bed upon request, along with its own Freeview TV. Additionally, a separate bathroom is available, equipped with a shower over the bath. The cottage is designed to be accessible for all ages, featuring level access and wide doorways throughout, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking convenience and comfort.
Outside, guests can enjoy a large enclosed lawned courtyard garden complete with garden furniture, perfect for al fresco dining or relaxing with a glass of wine. The property also provides private parking for two cars and has wheelchair access. Animal lovers will appreciate that the on-site owners are happy to accommodate up to two well-behaved dogs, with stabling facilities available by prior arrangement. A small unfenced stream is located 220 yards away, adding to the natural charm of the surroundings.
For those looking to explore, the picturesque hamlet of Ovington is just a short walk away, featuring a traditional pub that serves home-cooked meals and local ales. The stunning landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Yorkshire Dales National Park are within easy reach, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Additionally, the market town of Barnard Castle is a short drive away, known for its vibrant high street and the Bowes Museum. The historic town of Richmond and the beautiful city of York, famous for its stunning architecture and the iconic York Minster, are also easily accessible, providing a wealth of cultural experiences for visitors.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!