Located in Harwood Dale, North Yorkshire, this desirable barn conversion offers a serene retreat in the heart of the North York Moors, accommodating up to four guests. The property features oil-fired central heating and is designed with comfort in mind. The ground floor boasts an open-plan lounge equipped with an electric stove effect fire, television, DVD player, and a radio/CD player, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The kitchen/diner is well-appointed with modern amenities including an electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, and dishwasher, making it ideal for self-catering stays.
On the first floor, guests will find two beautifully decorated bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. The master bedroom features a double brass and cast bed, while the second bedroom is furnished with twin brass and cast beds, both equipped with showers over baths, WC, wash basins, shaver points, and radiators. The property is well-equipped with all necessary utilities, including fuel, power, bed linen, towels, and superfast Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, a cot and high chair can be arranged with the owner for families traveling with young children.
Outside, guests can enjoy a patio area complete with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for al fresco dining, although it is not enclosed. Ample parking is available, and one well-behaved pet is welcome, making this a pet-friendly option for those traveling with furry companions. The property also boasts fishing rights on the River Derwent tributary, enhancing the outdoor experience for guests who enjoy fishing. Recognized with a Visit Britain Gold award, Mill Cottage stands out for its stylish furnishings and high-quality decor.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the location offers excellent opportunities for walking, hiking, and cycling in nearby Dalby Forest, as well as the thrilling "Go Ape" adventure experience. The picturesque coastal resorts of Scarborough, Filey, and Whitby are easily accessible for day trips, providing attractions suitable for all ages. For larger groups, Mill Cottage can be booked in conjunction with Painters Cottage and Honeysuckle Cottage to accommodate up to ten guests, making it a versatile option for family gatherings or group vacations.
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!