Located in the charming village of West Burton, near Leyburn in North Yorkshire, this delightful 18th-century stone-built cottage is an ideal romantic retreat for two. The property features a blend of traditional and modern design, having been tastefully restored in 2015. With private parking and proximity to a local pub, store, and butchers, it offers convenience while being set in the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park.
The cottage accommodates guests with a cozy living room that includes a wood burner, a 42" Smart TV, and comfortable sofas, perfect for relaxation. The ground floor also features a well-equipped kitchen/dining area with stylish shaker-style units, an electric oven, induction hob, and a small dining table for intimate meals. Original features like beams and stone nooks enhance the cottage's charm, and a welcome pack along with slippers are provided for guests' comfort.
On the first floor, the bedroom boasts a double bed, a window seat with lovely views, and an en-suite shower room complete with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the enclosed courtyard outside, which is furnished for al fresco dining during warmer months. The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking trails and cycling routes starting right from the door.
West Burton is known for its scenic beauty, and nearby attractions include the stunning Cauldron Falls, where visitors can enjoy picnics by the river. The village green is just a short stroll away, and the local pub, serving local ales and food, is less than 100 yards from the cottage. For those looking to explore further, the bustling market town of Leyburn, approximately a 20-minute drive away, offers a variety of tea rooms, restaurants, and shopping options, including a well-stocked supermarket and delicatessen.
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!