Garden Cottage

North Yorkshire

Garden Cottage, located in North Yorkshire, is a beautifully renovated Victorian accommodation that was once the gardener’s quarters for Yorke House. This charming cottage, which can comfortably sleep six guests, has been awarded a prestigious Rose in 2022 and a 5-star gold rating from Visit England, highlighting its quality and appeal. Nestled between the historic part of Richmond and the picturesque Swaledale countryside, the cottage is an ideal retreat for those seeking both comfort and adventure.

The interior of Garden Cottage features a welcoming stone-flagged passage that leads to various living spaces, including a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting room with a dining area, and a convenient downstairs cloakroom. The sitting room is particularly inviting, equipped with a regularly tuned piano and French doors that open to the garden, allowing for a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, guests will find an en-suite master bedroom, a second double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a family bathroom that includes both a bath and a separate shower, catering to diverse guest needs.

Outside, the cottage boasts a secure stone corridor perfect for storing bikes, boots, coats, and pushchairs, making it an excellent option for those traveling with pets or outdoor gear. The south-facing garden is a highlight, featuring a patio area with seating, a lawn adorned with a unique monkey-puzzle tree, and vibrant flower borders. This serene space offers stunning views of Richmond Castle and Billy Banks Woods, making it an ideal spot for evening relaxation, al fresco dining, or simply enjoying a good book amidst nature.

Guests at Garden Cottage also have the opportunity to explore the owners' award-winning one-acre garden, Mr. Yorke's Walled Garden, with the understanding that safety precautions must be observed. This includes being aware of potential hazards such as ponds and uneven ground, particularly for children who must be supervised at all times. The combination of the cottage's comforts, its beautiful surroundings, and the additional garden experience makes Garden Cottage a unique and desirable destination for visitors to North Yorkshire.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby