Located in the picturesque village of Grassington, near Skipton in North Yorkshire, this inviting cottage offers a serene retreat in the Yorkshire countryside, accommodating up to four guests. The property is characterized by its beamed interiors and a cozy living room featuring an open fire and Freeview TV. The well-equipped kitchen and dining area includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.
The cottage comprises two bedrooms on the first floor: one with a kingsize bed and another with a single bed and trundle bed, making it ideal for families or small groups. A shower room with a cubicle and toilet adds to the convenience. Guests can enjoy the benefits of gas central heating, with utilities such as gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included. An enclosed paved garden with outdoor furniture provides a pleasant space for relaxation, while nearby on-road parking and a public car park add to the accessibility of the location.
Grassington is situated within the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering a wealth of walking opportunities directly from the cottage, whether over the moors or along the scenic River Wharfe. The village is vibrant year-round, hosting events such as a summer arts festival featuring renowned artists and a Dickensian Festival in winter, ensuring a lively atmosphere regardless of the season. Local amenities, including tea rooms, unique shops, pubs, and restaurants, are just a short stroll away, enhancing the overall experience for visitors.
For those seeking additional options, the market town of Skipton, located only nine miles away, boasts a wider range of shops, pubs, and dining establishments, along with historical attractions like a Norman castle. Visitors can also enjoy leisure activities such as canal boat trips, golf, and swimming. The spa town of Harrogate, approximately half an hour's drive, offers extensive shopping opportunities and the chance to indulge in traditional afternoon tea at the famous Betty's Tea Room, making this cottage an ideal base for exploring the North of England.
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!