The Cartshed is a charming single-storey barn conversion located in Gilling West, Richmond, North Yorkshire. It sleeps up to five people in two bedrooms, with a master room featuring a king-size double bed and a sofa bed, and another bedroom that can be set up as a king-size double or a twin with an en-suite bathroom. The cottage also offers a family bathroom with a free-standing bath, and an open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside, there is ample off-road parking and a garden area with furniture.
The cottage is situated just a mile away from the village pub, and Gilling West is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Amenities include underfloor heating powered by a renewable woodburning boiler, a well-equipped kitchen, two TVs with Freeview, WiFi, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. Bed linen and towels are provided, and a cot and highchair are available. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed, and it is a non-smoking property.
Gilling West is a peaceful Dales village that offers local amenities such as two pubs, a post office, and a lovely old church. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, with footpaths and bridleways criss-crossing the picturesque landscape, and excellent fishing facilities nearby. Richmond, just a few miles away, boasts a Georgian Theatre, a medieval castle overlooking the River Swale, and is a great starting point for exploring Swaledale and Teesdale. The cottage's location in a rural area allows guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and North Pennines, as well as cultural highlights like the Georgian Theatre Royal and Richmondshire Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts can also take advantage of hiking, horse riding, and cycling opportunities in the area.
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!