Located in the picturesque hamlet of Kirkbridge, near Crakehall in North Yorkshire, this inviting cottage offers a tranquil retreat for up to four guests. The property is designed for comfort, featuring a woodburner and underfloor heating, making it an inviting space to return to after a day spent exploring the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales. The cottage boasts a thoughtfully laid-out open plan living area with stone floors, a cozy living space equipped with satellite TV and a DVD player, and patio doors that lead to a private garden, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings.
The interior of the cottage is well-appointed with modern amenities, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer in the kitchen area. The first floor houses two bedrooms: a kingsize room with an en-suite shower cubicle and a twin-bedded room with an en-suite featuring a shower over bath. Additional conveniences include underfloor heating powered by a ground source heat pump, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the rental. Guests can also take advantage of shared facilities such as a drying room and bike storage, along with private parking for two cars.
The location offers a peaceful setting with direct walking access from the door, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The cottage is part of a carefully converted courtyard development, emphasizing sustainable design and environmental impact. Just a short stroll away is Crakehall, often celebrated as one of the most beautiful villages in the Dales, featuring a large village green and an imposing manor house where local teams engage in cricket and quoits. The nearby town of Bedale, approximately 2.5 miles away, hosts a weekly market and a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs, enhancing the local experience.
For those looking to venture further, the renowned Black Sheep Brewery in Masham is a mere ten-minute drive, while the historic town of Richmond, with its Norman castle and vibrant theater scene, is also easily accessible. Additionally, the historic city of York, rich in attractions, is within a short driving distance. Whether guests choose to explore the breathtaking Yorkshire countryside by car, bicycle, or on foot, this cottage serves as an excellent base for a memorable getaway. For larger groups, the nearby properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 16 guests, making it a versatile option for family gatherings or group retreats.
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