Located in Catterick, North Yorkshire, this semi-detached cottage sleeps 6 people and features a cozy open fire, making it an ideal getaway for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors. Renovated in late 2016, the cottage offers a home away from home with all the necessary amenities for a relaxing break. Situated in the village of East Cowton, guests can enjoy walks and visit a nearby pub. The town of Northallerton offers independent shops, restaurants, and tea rooms, as well as a twice-weekly market to explore.
The North York Moors National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park are both within reach, offering unique landscapes of open rolling heather moorland and famous dales for superb days out. There are excellent walking and cycling routes nearby, including access to the Cleveland Way, Coast to Coast Path, and the Lyke Wake Walk. Guests can also enjoy exploring Herriot Country by taking a ride on the Wensleydale Railway, which offers stunning views of the Yorkshire Dales scenery.
Leisure facilities such as a tennis court are available nearby, and stabling can be arranged upon request. Guests have direct access to a public footpath for dog walking, and walking through the owners' farmland is also welcome. The cottage includes three bedrooms (2 doubles and 1 twin), a bathroom with a shower over the bath, a lounge with a woodburner, and a TV/DVD. The kitchen/diner is equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge, counter top freezer, and washing machine. Outside, there is an enclosed patio and grassed area, as well as off-road parking. Bed linen, towels, electric, central heating, and Wi-Fi are included, and smoking is not allowed. Up to 2 dogs are welcome, and there is a shop and pub within walking distance for added convenience.
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!