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Located in South Kilvington, near Thirsk in North Yorkshire, this charming single-storey cottage is the perfect retreat for a couple looking to explore the North of England. Situated close to the North York Moors National Park, the cottage offers easy access to a variety of walks and cycle routes. The cottage features an open plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy bedroom with a kingsize bed, and a modern shower room. Guests can enjoy the sitting-out area with a picnic bench and explore the 2-acre natural grounds shared with the owner and other properties on-site.
The village of South Kilvington is just a short walk from the traditional market town of Thirsk, where visitors can explore shops, pubs, restaurants, and The World of James Herriot Museum. The cottage is set on a smallholding with ample car parking and is home to animals such as pigs, sheep, and free-range chickens. The owners offer a guided tour of the land, adding to the rural charm of the location. The surrounding area offers opportunities for gentle strolls, challenging walks, and cycling routes with stunning scenery, including dales and moorland.
Thirsk is a popular destination with its connections to James Herriot and 'The Yorkshire Vet,' as well as its vibrant food scene, traditional pubs, and racecourse. Nearby attractions include Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum, Flamingo Land, and Lightwater Valley, along with historic sites like abbeys and stately homes. The historic cities of York and Harrogate are within easy reach for day trips, offering a range of cultural and leisure activities. The cottage is also close to the White Horse of Kilburn, Sutton Bank, and Lake Gormire, providing opportunities for scenic walks and exploration of natural landmarks.
Overall, this cottage offers a peaceful and comfortable base for exploring the North Yorkshire countryside, with easy access to nearby attractions, outdoor activities, and historic sites. Whether guests are looking for a relaxing retreat or an active holiday, this property provides a convenient and welcoming accommodation option in a picturesque setting.
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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!
