Askrigg, located in North Yorkshire, is a comfortable village in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, known for its appearance in the TV series 'All Creatures Great and Small'. This cottage in Askrigg is the perfect base to explore the surrounding area, with pubs, restaurants, and shops all within walking distance. Nearby villages like Hawes, Aysgarth, and Middleham offer plenty of walking and cycling routes to explore the stunning countryside of Wensleydale and Swaledale.
The cottage itself is a hidden gem, with a beautiful cream exterior that hides a characterful and comfortable interior. Renovated to retain its 1800s charm, the cottage features a cozy lounge with beamed ceilings, oak floors, a multi-fuel burner, and modern amenities like Sky TV and an iPod docking station. The farmhouse-style kitchen/diner is spacious and well-equipped, perfect for preparing meals after a day of exploring. Upstairs, there are three comfortable bedrooms - a king-size, a double with lovely views, and a single - as well as a bathroom with a bath and WC.
Outside, a small private walled patio garden provides a peaceful spot to relax. Although the cottage doesn't have a designated parking space, roadside parking is available nearby. Overall, this cottage in Askrigg offers a delightful home away from home, with a perfect blend of historic charm and modern comforts, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway in the picturesque 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!