Beth's Cottage

East Knapton Near Rillington, North Yorkshire

Beth’s Cottage is a charming holiday let located within the picturesque grounds of Mill Barn in East Knapton, North Yorkshire. Nestled between the scenic North Yorkshire Moors and the Yorkshire Wolds, this beautifully converted Cow Shed offers a serene escape surrounded by open working countryside. The property accommodates up to four guests in two spacious double bedrooms, each featuring en-suite shower rooms with luxurious fixtures. Guests can enjoy ample parking space upon arrival, followed by a warm welcome into the open-plan kitchen and living area, characterized by original wooden beams and vaulted ceilings that blend traditional aesthetics with modern comfort.

The well-equipped kitchen boasts a range of contemporary appliances, making it an ideal space for preparing delicious home-cooked meals. Guests can gather at the breakfast bar for casual chats or enjoy meals together at the dining table. The living area, designed for relaxation, offers comfortable seating and is enhanced by underfloor heating, ensuring a cozy atmosphere. Bifold doors open up to a west-facing outdoor space, providing easy access to the garden and allowing guests to enjoy outdoor living regardless of the weather. The front of the property features a small seating area with stunning views over the North Yorkshire Moors, perfect for sipping morning coffee or unwinding in the countryside air.

For those seeking adventure, Beth’s Cottage is ideally situated for exploring the beautiful landscapes of the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a great base for walkers and cyclists. Nearby attractions include Nunnington Hall and Scampston Hall, both National Trust properties with exquisite gardens. Guests can also venture into the town of Malton, renowned for its culinary scene, featuring a food festival, monthly market, and artisan producers, earning it the title of “Yorkshire’s Food Capital.” The town offers a delightful experience for food enthusiasts and those looking to indulge in local delicacies.

The location of Beth’s Cottage also provides easy access to the historic city of York, where visitors can explore landmarks such as York Minster and the city walls. For a seaside escape, the bustling resort town of Scarborough is nearby, featuring a beautiful beach, a museum, and various attractions. Alternatively, Filey offers a sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and enjoying traditional fish and chips. With its combination of countryside charm, modern amenities, and proximity to numerous attractions, Beth’s Cottage is an excellent choice for a memorable getaway with family and friends.

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