Sheep Cote, a charming one-bedroom cottage located in Chop Gate, North Yorkshire, offers a serene escape for two guests. The open-plan living area is thoughtfully designed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with a multifunction electric oven, a two-ring hob, and a full-size fridge. Guests can enjoy their meals in the dining area or relax in front of the Smart TV. The property also includes a modern shower room with a walk-in shower, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay. Outside, a graveled patio with seating and off-road parking for one vehicle adds to the cottage's appeal, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
Situated on a working sheep farm, Sheep Cote provides a unique rural experience while maintaining a pet and smoke-free environment. The property boasts amenities such as an electric stove-effect fire, fuel and power included in the rental, and complimentary bed linen and towels. Guests can take advantage of two outdoor seating areas, complete with a fire pit and BBQ, ideal for enjoying the picturesque surroundings. With a shop located 7.6 miles away and a country pub just 0.9 miles from the cottage, guests have convenient access to local amenities while still enjoying the peace of the countryside.
The North York Moors National Park, encompassing 554 square miles of diverse landscapes, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Featuring heather-clad moorland, secluded dales, and stunning coastal cliffs, the park offers countless opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. The nearby town of Stokesley, steeped in history and mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, adds to the area's charm with its elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque River Leven, cross the ancient Pack Horse Bridge, and enjoy the vibrant market scene held every Friday in the town's main square.
In addition to its historical significance, Stokesley serves as an excellent base for exploring the broader region, including the Yorkshire Dales and other quaint market towns such as Great Ayton, Northallerton, and Thirsk. The coastal spa resort of Saltburn is just a 30-minute drive away, while iconic destinations like Whitby, Runswick Bay, and Robin Hood's Bay are easily accessible. For those interested in cultural experiences, the nearby Helmsley Arts Centre and Middlesbrough Theatre offer a glimpse into the local arts scene, complemented by adventure activities such as paintballing and hiking in the stunning natural surroundings.
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!