A terraced, stone-built cottage nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire; this wonderful country retreat invites couples for a romantic weekend surrounded by nature and walking opportunities. The historic market town of Richmond boasts a wealth of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and a bustling community atmosphere. With its stunning Georgian architecture, cobbled streets, and thriving independent shops and restaurants, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Surrounding the town lies the picturesque countryside of the Yorkshire Dales, offering endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. Discover the fascinating history of the area by exploring Richmond Castle, which dates back to the 11th century, or take a leisurely stroll along the River Swale, which winds through the town and offers idyllic views of the surrounding hills. Further afield, get a taste of local life as you visit the nearby market towns of Leyburn, Barnard Castle or Bedale (all within 15 miles).
Surrounded by abbey ruins and rolling countryside, this splendid mews cottage charms on arrival with its stone exterior and airy, stylish interior. Although three bedrooms await, the property invites couples for a stay, meaning you and your special someone will have plenty of space to set up camp for your intimate getaway. Be greeted by the sumptuous lounge where comfy sofas and chic decor invite you to snuggle in front of the Smart TV after days out outdoor exploits. When stomachs start to rumble, stroll through to the well-appointed, country-style kitchen/diner where you’ll find all you need to whip up memorable holiday meals for two, to be enjoyed at the round dining table that basks in the natural light pouring through the garden door and windows. When day turns to night, you’ll find three welcoming bedrooms upstairs, each as inviting as the last, these include two chic double bedrooms and a cosy single. Completing the interior is a well-appointed wet room where you can refresh after a long hike before getting ready for a cosy evening together.
Enjoying rural views, with glimpses of Easby Abbey in the backdrop, sit in this peaceful cottage garden at the start and end of each day. Quiet and surrounded by greenery, this is the perfect spot for a tranquil morning coffee or a sun-soaked, al fresco meal thanks to the outdoor furniture that awaits.