Oak Cottage is a comfortable barn conversion located in Buckden, near Hawes, North Yorkshire, within the picturesque Yorkshire Dales National Park. This idyllic setting is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities for walking and cycling amidst stunning landscapes. Additionally, guests can experience the scenic journey on the Settle-Carlisle Railway, further enhancing their connection to the breathtaking surroundings. The cottage accommodates up to six guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends.
The interior of Oak Cottage is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience. On the ground floor, the living and dining area features a multi-fuel burner, Sky TV, and a DVD player, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine. The layout also includes a ground-floor bedroom with a double bed and a single bed, while the first floor houses a kingsize bedroom and another room with a single bed. The bathroom is equipped with a shower over the bath and a toilet, ensuring all essential amenities are readily available.
Guests will appreciate the additional features of Oak Cottage, including electric central heating, underfloor heating in the living/dining room and kitchen, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The property also provides bed linen and towels, along with initial fuel for the multi-fuel burner. Families traveling with young children will find a travel cot and highchair available for their use. Outside, the cottage boasts a garden with a patio and garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the area, with the furniture available seasonally from May to September. For those bringing bicycles, a secure bike store is provided, and private parking for two cars ensures convenience for guests.
The location of Oak Cottage offers a blend of tranquility and accessibility. Nestled at the end of a gated road with a few neighboring houses, it provides a peaceful retreat while remaining close to local attractions. Just seven miles away lies the vibrant market town of Hawes, known for its unique country shops, pubs, restaurants, and tea rooms, as well as the renowned Wensleydale Creamery. Further exploration can lead guests to Skipton, a larger market town featuring a historic Norman castle, canal trips, and various recreational activities, including an indoor swimming pool and golf course. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Oak Cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the rich offerings of North Yorkshire.
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!