The property is a charming traditional cottage located in Hebden, near Grassington in North Yorkshire, within the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park. This cottage, which dates back to the 1800s, offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests. It is ideally situated near the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing easy access to stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. The village of Hebden features a country inn known for its good meals, a shop, a tearoom, and a reliable bus service, making it a convenient base for exploration.
The cottage features a well-equipped ground floor that includes a sitting room with a multi-fuel stove, television, DVD player, and a selection of books and games for entertainment. The kitchen/diner is fitted with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, slow cooker, larder fridge, freezer, and a washer, ensuring that guests have all they need for a comfortable stay. The first floor consists of two bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with a single bed and a stowaway, accommodating families or small groups effectively. The bathroom is equipped with an electric shower over the bath, WC, and basin.
Guests will find that the cottage is well-appointed with bed linen and towels provided, as well as all necessary electricity and an initial supply of fuel for the woodburner. Heating on the first floor can be managed via the wood burner or plug-in radiators, ensuring warmth and comfort throughout the stay. Outside, there is a small cobbled sitting area complete with a table, chairs, and a BBQ, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Parking is available on a quiet lane, and well-behaved pets are welcome at no extra charge, making it a pet-friendly accommodation option.
Hebden's location is particularly advantageous, being just one and a half miles from Grassington, where visitors can explore a variety of unique shops in the cobbled market square. Grassington also hosts events such as the Grassington Festival in late June and annual Dickensian weekends in December, enriching the local cultural experience. The cottage's proximity to Skipton and Pateley Bridge, along with attractions like Burnsall and Bolton Abbey just a short drive away, makes it an excellent choice for those looking to discover the beauty and charm of the North of England.
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