Pony Cube Cottage, Middleham

Yorkshire Dales. Sleeps up to 3

Pony Cube Cottage is a charming and cosy two-bedroom stone terrace cottage in the gorgeous village of Middleham. It is the perfect bolthole for couples, friends and families with older children from which to explore the Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire. The cottage is close to the heart of the village, a stone’s throw from the medieval castle, racing stables and bustling square. Step off the main street and feel instantly at home as you enter the immaculate sitting room, furnished with original artworks, a snuggly sofa, armchair and a beautiful cast iron fireplace. There’s a Smart TV box, DVD player, Wifi and tonnes of books and games to keep you entertained. The compact kitchen/diner is bright and airy and well equipped with electric hob, double oven and dishwasher. The drop-leaf table provides a relaxed space to gather for mealtimes. Leading out from the kitchen is a delightful, sheltered, south-facing courtyard with bistro table and chairs for four. It’s the perfect spot for a quiet morning coffee while listening to the birds or to soak up the sun with an ice-cold drink in hand. The area is fully enclosed and has a secure outhouse for bicycles, upon request. Both bedrooms are on the first floor. To the front, the double room enjoys a king-sized bed and original built-in cupboard. The window seat is the ideal spot to watch the racehorses clatter up the road in the morning. To the rear is the second bedroom with twin beds and glimpses of the Yorkshire countryside beyond. Also on the first floor is the shared luxurious shower room. Step out of Pony Cube’s front door and enjoy walks galore through spectacular countryside to spellbinding ruins and tranquil rivers. After a satisfying day exploring, relax by the cottage’s open fire or treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of Middleham’s superb pubs, only a few minutes’ walk away.