Located in Middleton Tyas, near Richmond in North Yorkshire, this enchanting cottage, known as Kissing Tree Cottage, offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. Just four miles from the historic town of Richmond, the cottage is nestled in the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, making it an ideal spot for walking and cycling enthusiasts. The property features a well-equipped living and dining area with a wood burner and a 40" Freeview Smart TV, complemented by French doors that lead to a serene garden. The kitchen is fitted with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The first floor of Kissing Tree Cottage comprises two cozy bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed and the other with a double bed. Guests can enjoy a bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath, toilet, and heated towel rail. The cottage is well-appointed with amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and an initial supply of logs for the wood burner. Additional conveniences include a travel cot and highchair available upon request, along with a welcome pack to enhance the guest experience.
The enclosed lawned garden offers a peaceful outdoor space complete with a sitting area, garden furniture, a summerhouse, and a chiminea for cooler evenings. This private retreat is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the surrounding area. Middleton Tyas itself is a thriving village with a popular pub known for its home-cooked meals and friendly atmosphere, making it an inviting spot for both locals and visitors. The cottage serves as an excellent base for discovering the dramatic landscapes of Swaledale and Wensleydale, with numerous attractions just a short drive away.
Richmond, with its historical significance, is only ten minutes away, featuring a stunning castle, the Museum of the Green Howards, and various dining options. Visitors can also enjoy leisurely walks along the River Swale to Easby Abbey, a site rich in history. The area is filled with opportunities for exploration, including the nearby Wainwright Coast to Coast walk and attractions like Castle Bolton and Durham city. For those seeking coastal adventures, the resorts of Whitby and Scarborough are within reach, as well as the historic city of York, making Kissing Tree Cottage an ideal destination for both countryside and coastal experiences.
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!