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Located in the heart of Herriot Country in South Kilvington, near Thirsk, North Yorkshire, this charming cottage sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and is pet-friendly. The ground floor features an open plan living space with a modern kitchen, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a wet room. The cottage offers gas central heating, electricity, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack. Outside, guests can enjoy a sitting-out area with a picnic bench, 2-acre natural grounds, and private parking for 2 cars.
Set on a smallholding in South Kilvington, the cottage is just a short walk from the market town of Thirsk, where guests can explore shops, pubs, restaurants, and The World of James Herriot Museum. The large grassed area surrounding the cottage is home to pigs, sheep, and free-range chickens, offering guests a unique experience. The owners are happy to provide a guided tour of the land. The surrounding area is perfect for gentle strolls, challenging walks, or cycling routes with stunning scenery, including the 2016 and 2018 Tour de Yorkshire routes.
Thirsk is a popular destination due to its connection to James Herriot and 'The Yorkshire Vet,' as well as its food scene, traditional pubs, and racecourse. Nearby attractions include Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum, Flamingo Land, Lightwater Valley, abbeys, stately homes, and golf courses. The historic cities of York and Harrogate are within easy reach for day trips. The White Horse of Kilburn, Sutton Bank, Lake Gormire, and the Cleveland Way offer breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. Guests can also book the 1-bedroom cottage on the property to accommodate up to 6 guests.
Overall, this cottage in Thirsk offers a peaceful countryside retreat with easy access to local amenities, attractions, and outdoor activities. Perfect for couples or small families looking to explore the beauty of North Yorkshire and enjoy a relaxing getaway in a picturesque setting.
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