Located in Chop Gate, near Stokesley in North Yorkshire, this upside-down holiday property, accommodating up to four guests, offers stunning views and an ideal base for exploring the North Yorkshire Moors. The property features two bedrooms on the ground floor—one with a king-size bed and another with twin beds—along with a bathroom and a separate toilet. The first floor boasts an open-plan living space, including a kitchen, dining area, and living area equipped with modern amenities such as Freeview TV and a DVD player. Additional features include electric central heating, a welcome pack, and a small garden with outdoor furniture and barbecue facilities.
The holiday cottage, known as Wood Cottage, is a beautifully restored 200-year-old barn situated next to the owner's farmhouse on a working hill farm. It has been renovated with care to maintain original features while providing a modern and comfortable living space. The decor emphasizes light and a welcoming atmosphere, with roof lights enhancing the natural brightness of the upstairs living area. Guests can enjoy the scenic surroundings from the garden, which includes both paved and lawn areas, ideal for relaxation and picnics.
Wood Cottage is particularly suited for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous public footpaths and cycling routes available on the owner's land, allowing guests to explore the picturesque countryside, including the nearby Wainstones. The property is conveniently located within half a mile of a local pub serving traditional food and drink. For a wider selection, the village of Great Broughton is just four miles away, featuring several pubs, a village shop, and a post office, while the town of Stokesley, seven miles away, offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Guests can also venture to nearby market towns such as Helmsley, Guisborough, Northallerton, and Yarm, all within a 15-mile radius, providing vibrant high streets and local attractions. Notable nearby sites include Great Ayton, Captain Cook's Monument, and Roseberry Topping, as well as several National Trust properties. For those seeking coastal adventures, the sandy beaches are just an hour's drive away, and a scenic steam train journey from Pickering to Whitby on the North York Moors Railway offers a unique way to experience the area's beauty.
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!