Riverside Cottage is an enchanting retreat located in Langcliffe, near Settle in North Yorkshire, an area renowned for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This delightful cottage accommodates up to six guests and is set against the serene backdrop of the River Ribble, featuring a tranquil pondside garden that attracts a variety of wildlife. The property, which underwent refurbishment in 2011, offers three floors of cozy living space, complete with modern amenities and stunning views of the river and surrounding countryside.
The ground floor of Riverside Cottage includes a welcoming lounge equipped with an open fire, television, DVD player, and a radio/CD player, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. The kitchen is well-appointed with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, and a washing machine, making it convenient for self-catering. A dining room overlooks the river and provides seating for six, creating a perfect setting for family meals. The first floor features a comfortable double bedroom and a bathroom with a power shower over the bath, while the second floor offers an additional double bedroom and a single bedroom with an extra guest bed, accommodating families or groups easily.
Riverside Cottage includes essential amenities such as gas-fired central heating, an initial supply of logs and coal for the fire, and wireless broadband. For families traveling with young children, a cot, high chair, and stair gate are available. The property features a paved terrace with a bench overlooking the river, as well as a lawn garden with furniture facing the pond, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation. However, parents are advised to supervise children closely due to the proximity of the unfenced pond, which, despite being shallow, poses potential safety concerns.
Situated just a quarter mile from Langcliffe, Riverside Cottage offers a peaceful escape with no through traffic, enhancing its tranquil ambiance. The nearby market town of Settle, approximately one mile away, boasts a vibrant outdoor market every Tuesday, along with a variety of shops, pubs, and dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of walking trails accessible directly from the cottage, as well as the opportunity to explore notable attractions such as Malham Cove and Malham Tarn, located about eight miles from the property. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Riverside Cottage provides an ideal base for enjoying the natural beauty of North Yorkshire.
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