Situated in the tranquil farming hamlet of Barden, this sweet and welcoming single-level cottage provides a cosy holiday base for walkers, nature lovers and cyclists exploring the Yorkshire Dales and Nidderdale. Offering comfortable and relaxing accommodation for up to two guests, the property is perfect for couples and solo travellers seeking a quiet getaway with far-reaching views over Wensleydale. Lying opposite a working farm, this bright, airy and cheerful retreat is decorated in cool neutral shades, with tasteful furnishings throughout.
Entering this picturesque cottage, the inviting lounge/diner makes an ideal space to cuddle up and unwind at the end of a memorable day. With plenty of seating, a wood burner effect electric fire and a TV, the lounge is perfect for reading a good book or sitting back to chat about the day. You can share a meal for two around the dining table, and there’s also a light, airy kitchen with plenty of useful equipment. Exploring this spacious and comfortable cottage further you will find a cheerful bedroom with a delightful double bed and an invigorating en-suite bathroom. Stepping outside, the pretty garden is enclosed and features a table and chairs, providing a lovely spot to take in the views as you share a meal alfresco on a sunny afternoon.
The secluded hamlet of Barden lies 4 miles to the north of Leyburn, a charming market town with some great places to eat and drink. The outskirts of the Yorkshire Dales National Park are to the west (8 miles), offering plenty of opportunity for walkers, ramblers, hikers and wildlife enthusiasts to discover a stunning part of the countryside. Local attractions and landmarks include Aysgarth Falls, Bolton Castle, Harmby Waterfall, The Forbidden Corner, Jervaulx Abbey, Constable Burton Hall and Gardens, and Richard III’s ruined Middleham Castle, all within 10 miles.