Located in Richmond, North Yorkshire, Ivy Cottage is a charming stone-built self-catering holiday cottage in the picturesque village of Langthwaite in Arkengarthdale, within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Renovated to a high standard, the cottage retains its original character with exposed beams and stone walls while offering modern appliances and furnishings for a comfortable stay. The one-bedroom property is surprisingly spacious, with a cozy living room featuring a multi-fuel stove, a traditional cottage kitchen with an Aga, and a spacious bedroom with a king bed and modern ensuite bathroom.
The cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as electric radiators, free Wi-Fi, and a smart TV. A small enclosed patio area allows guests to relax outdoors and enjoy the sounds of nature. The village of Langthwaite offers a glimpse into the past, with its old-world charm and unchanged character. Nearby, guests can visit the award-winning CB Inn for real Yorkshire ale and gastro-style meals, or explore the surrounding area with great walking, running, and cycling opportunities, including walks to the lead mining industry remains and high or low-level hikes.
For those interested in exploring further afield, the market towns of Richmond, Leyburn, and Hawes, as well as attractions like Aysgarth Falls, Wensleydale Creamery, and Bolton Castle, are a short drive away. Parking is available in the village on a first-come, first-served basis, with a parking permit provided for guests. The rental fee includes luxury bed linen and towels, electricity, and an initial fuel for the fire. A welcome basket of Yorkshire treats and basics is also provided, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay at Ivy Cottage in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
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!