Briar Cottage, located in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, is a charming 18th-century property that has been renovated to showcase its original features. Situated on the edge of the cobbled streets with views of Middleham Castle, this cottage offers a peaceful retreat in the upper market place. The interior features a bright lounge with a Victorian fireplace, a dining room with a slate tiled floor, and a well-equipped kitchen with a shaker style design.
The cottage includes three bedrooms and a bathroom with a bath and power shower. One bedroom has a double bed, another has twin beds, and the third has a single day bed. The double and twin rooms offer views of the cobbled streets and the castle. The cozy lounge has a stone arched fireplace with a multi-fuel stove, adding to the character and charm of the property.
Outside, a courtyard with border gardens and a patio area can be accessed from the dining room or through a private alleyway from the market place. The cottage has been tastefully renovated to highlight wooden lintels and stone work, with half-glass doors allowing natural light to brighten the rooms. With its unique features and high standard of accommodation, Briar Cottage offers a comfortable and inviting stay in Leyburn.
In addition to its picturesque setting and historic charm, Leyburn offers a variety of cultural attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy. From the Forbidden Corner and Swaledale Museum to nearby golf clubs and historic sites like Jervaulx Abbey, there is plenty to explore in the area. Whether relaxing in the cottage or venturing out to discover the local sights, Briar Cottage provides a cozy and welcoming base for a memorable stay in North Yorkshire.
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