Located in the village of Melsonby in the Yorkshire Dales, Duck Cottage is a charming Grade II listed terraced cottage that can accommodate up to six guests in three double bedrooms. The master bedroom features an en-suite shower room, while the cottage also offers a family bathroom with a roll-top bath and walk-in shower. The property includes a kitchen, dining room, and a cozy sitting room with a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the surrounding area.
Outside, guests can enjoy roadside parking as well as a large rear garden with a courtyard, shed with seating and storage, and an elevated lawn. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities including electric heating, a woodburning stove, electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, wine cooler, TV, and WiFi. Bed linen and towels are provided, and two well-behaved dogs are welcome at the property. The village of Melsonby offers a picturesque setting with a church and a real ale pub, while the market town of Richmond is just a short drive away.
Richmond boasts a castle overlooking the River Swale, with narrow streets and alleys leading to the cobbled Market Place where visitors can find pubs and restaurants to enjoy. The surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and fishing. Duck Cottage is an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with its heather-clad moors, limestone scars, and charming market towns. Whether you prefer to relax and take in the peaceful countryside or embark on outdoor adventures, this cottage provides a comfortable and convenient retreat for your holiday in North Yorkshire.
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!