The Summer Palace is a pleasing stone-built cottage located in Middleham, Wensleydale, North Yorkshire. Situated below King Richard's castle, this detached cottage offers excellent accommodation for 2 guests. The ground floor features an open plan living area with a modern kitchen, dining area, and cozy sitting area with a woodburning stove. The master bedroom has en-suite facilities and a TV, all furnished in a contemporary style.
Outside, guests can enjoy a fabulous patio area with stunning views of the walled gardens and pasture, perfect for relaxing with a glass of wine. Middleham offers plenty to explore, with nearby walks on Penn Hill and attractions such as an 11th century castle, local eateries, and old pubs. Just a short drive away, guests can visit Hawes, the Dales Countryside Museum, Jervaulx Abbey, Wensleydale Creamery, and Aysgarth Falls.
For more adventurous guests, the Forbidden Corner at Leyburn offers a unique experience with its garden of tunnels, follies, and surprises. The location of the cottage also allows for easy access to the Lake District and the Northern Dales, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. With its beautiful surroundings and modern amenities, The Summer Palace in Middleham is an ideal retreat for a peaceful getaway in 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!