Railway Cottage

Littlethorpe, Near Ripon, North Yorkshire

Located in the picturesque village of Littlethorpe, near Ripon in North Yorkshire, this comfortable terraced cottage offers a comfortable retreat for up to three guests. Ideal for those looking to explore the scenic Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage is also conveniently situated for visiting several local racetracks and is just 10 miles from the bustling town of Harrogate, known for its shopping and dining options.

The cottage features an open-plan living space with a wooden floor, including a cozy living area equipped with a gas wood burner, a 32" Smart TV, and a Bluetooth speaker. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, making it easy to prepare meals. The ground floor also includes a separate toilet, while the first floor comprises a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath and a heated towel rail. Essential amenities like gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included, along with a welcome pack for guests.

Outside, guests can enjoy the lovely country cottage garden, which features two seating areas: one in the front garden, perfect for morning coffee, and a fully enclosed courtyard at the rear. The cottage also comes with an external utility room that provides excellent storage for bikes, catering to cycling enthusiasts who may wish to explore the nearby coast-to-coast route.

For outdoor enthusiasts, there are numerous walking trails accessible right from the doorstep, ranging from leisurely strolls along the canal path to more challenging hikes in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Additionally, the area is rich in attractions, including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal World Heritage Site, Newby Hall, and Lightwater Valley for families. The local town of Ripon offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and traditional inns, while Harrogate's renowned Betty’s tea rooms is a must-visit for afternoon tea.

This delightful cottage in Littlethorpe serves as the perfect base for a variety of adventures, whether guests are looking to explore the natural beauty of the region, enjoy local attractions, or simply relax in a charismatic setting. With a shop, pub, and restaurant located just 1.5 miles away, it combines convenience with a tranquil countryside experience.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet