Swiss Cottage is an intriguing 17th-century detached thatched cottage located in the picturesque village of Rievaulx, near Helmsley in North Yorkshire. This beautiful property boasts breathtaking views of the historic Rievaulx Abbey, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage features a harmonious blend of traditional character and modern comforts, ensuring a delightful stay in this secluded valley. Its proximity to local amenities, including a shop, pub, and restaurant just 2.5 miles away, adds to the convenience of this enchanting getaway.
The ground floor of Swiss Cottage includes a cozy living room equipped with an electric wood burner, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The kitchen and dining area are well-appointed with an electric range, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, catering to all culinary needs. Additionally, a utility area and a shower room with a cubicle and toilet are conveniently situated on this level, enhancing the functionality of the space.
On the first floor, guests will find two inviting bedrooms. The master bedroom features a comfortable double bed and an en-suite bathroom complete with a bath, shower attachment, and toilet, while the second bedroom offers twin beds and an intriguing sloping ceiling. The cottage is equipped with oil central heating, and all essential amenities such as electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay. For families, a cot and highchair are available upon request, accommodating guests with young children.
Outside, Swiss Cottage boasts a lovely lawned garden and a rear terrace furnished with garden furniture, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The property also includes a bike store and private parking for up to two cars. With its no smoking policy and the option to book alongside Mill Cottage and Mill House to accommodate larger groups, Swiss Cottage is a versatile choice for a memorable holiday experience in the heart of North Yorkshire's stunning landscape.
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