Rokeby House is a fascinating terraced property situated in the scenic village of Reeth, near Richmond in North Yorkshire, making it an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales. Accommodating up to six guests, this spacious residence features a welcoming living room equipped with an electric wood burner and a 32" Freeview Smart TV, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The well-appointed kitchen and dining area, highlighted by a lovely bay window, invites guests to gather for meals and plan their adventures in the surrounding natural beauty. The property includes essential amenities such as a utility room with a washing machine and freezer, as well as a modern bathroom on the ground floor.
On the first floor, guests will find three comfortable bedrooms, including a kingsize bed in the master suite and two additional double beds, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for families or groups. A separate shower room adds convenience for guests. The property is equipped with oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, along with a welcome pack to enhance the stay. The small front garden and on-road parking further add to the property’s appeal, while the no smoking policy ensures a clean and pleasant environment.
Reeth itself is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of walking routes that cater to all levels of experience, from gentle riverside strolls to challenging hikes through the rugged Dales. The area has gained popularity among cyclists, particularly following the Tour de Yorkshire, with numerous bridleways and the family-friendly Swale Trail providing an excellent cycling experience. Local bike hire services make it easy for visitors to explore the scenic landscape without needing to transport their own bicycles, and there are also delightful cafés for refreshments before or after rides.
The village of Reeth boasts stunning views from its elevated green and features a selection of shops, including a village store, post office, gift shop, gallery, artisan bakery, and an ice cream parlour, ensuring that guests have access to local conveniences. Moreover, Rokeby House is conveniently located within walking distance of various pubs and restaurants, allowing guests to unwind with traditional meals and local ales after a day of adventure. The historic town of Richmond, with its castle and Georgian theatre, is just a 30-minute drive away, while Barnard Castle and attractions like The Forbidden Corner are also within easy reach, providing a wealth of options for day trips and exploration.
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!