Muker, a charming village in North Yorkshire, is home to the Kearton – Buttertubs apartment, located within the Kearton Country Hotel in the rural area of Thwaite. This first-floor apartment is an ideal retreat for couples, accommodating up to four guests with its two well-furnished bedrooms. The property is situated just 1.3 miles from Muker, making it a perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Upon arrival, guests can take advantage of the off-road parking before entering through the hotel’s bar lounge. The living/dining area features comfortable chesterfield sofas and a TV, creating a cozy atmosphere for unwinding after a day of activities. The compact kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, allowing guests to prepare meals and enjoy them at the dining table. The apartment includes two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with twin beds that can be converted into a king-size on request, each with en-suite shower rooms, ensuring comfort and privacy.
The hotel offers additional amenities, including a café serving hot drinks and sweet treats, as well as a lounge and bar for relaxation. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the nearby Pennine Way trail provides scenic walking opportunities, while the Kisdon Force waterfalls and the Buttertubs Pass offer breathtaking views and cycling routes. Adventurous guests can explore the underground caves of Browgill and Whitescar or hike up the Great Shunner Fell for a challenge amidst nature.
Visitors can also take a short drive to the market town of Richmond, which boasts a variety of attractions, including a Norman castle and Georgian architecture. Alternatively, a trip to Barnard Castle presents opportunities to see God's Bridge and the impressive Bowes Museum, a stunning 19th-century French-style château. With its picturesque setting and proximity to various activities, Kearton – Buttertubs is a delightful getaway that guests are likely to return to year after year.
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!