Hebden, an inviting village located near Grassington in North Yorkshire, offers a delightful escape for those seeking tranquility in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This traditional former lead miner’s cottage, dating back to the 1800s, accommodates up to four guests and is ideally positioned near the scenic Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features a cozy ground floor with electric panel heating, a comfortable sitting room complete with a multi-fuel stove, television, and a selection of books and games, making it a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploration.
The well-equipped kitchen/diner includes modern amenities such as an electric cooker, microwave, and a slow cooker, alongside essential appliances like a larder fridge, freezer, and washer. Upstairs, the cottage offers two inviting bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other featuring a single bed with a stowaway option. The bathroom is fitted with an electric shower over the bath, WC, and basin, ensuring convenience for guests. Bed linen and towels are provided, and the initial supply of fuel for the woodburner is included, adding to the cottage's charm and comfort.
Outside, guests can enjoy a small cobbled sitting area furnished with a table, chairs, and a BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining. Parking is available on a quiet lane, and well-behaved pets are welcome at no extra charge, making it a pet-friendly retreat. The location is not only peaceful but also conveniently close to local amenities, including a country inn serving hearty meals, a shop, and a tearoom. The nearby village of Grassington, just a mile and a half away, boasts a variety of individual shops around its cobbled market square and hosts annual events such as the Grassington Festival and Dickensian weekends.
Hebden's strategic location allows for easy access to nearby attractions, with Skipton and Pateley Bridge a short drive away, and the picturesque villages of Burnsall and Bolton Abbey also within reach. This inviting cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the North of England. Whether guests are looking to unwind in a serene setting or embark on outdoor adventures, this cottage in Hebden provides an inviting and well-appointed home away from home.
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!