Located in the charming town of Masham, North Yorkshire, this spacious semi-detached cottage, formerly a cheese factory, offers a comfortable retreat for families or groups of up to four guests. Just a two-minute walk from the town center, visitors can easily access renowned local attractions, including the famous Black Sheep and Theakstons Breweries. The cottage has been thoughtfully converted and renovated, providing a well-appointed base from which to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of this old market town.
The interior of the cottage features a bright and airy sitting room equipped with a cozy woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure. The dining area is integrated into this space, creating a warm atmosphere for family meals. The modern kitchen is well-equipped, catering to all culinary needs. Upstairs, guests will find a spacious king-size double bedroom and a lovely twin/double room, complemented by a stylish bathroom that enhances the overall comfort of the accommodation.
Outside, the cottage boasts a small yard, providing a pleasant area for guests to unwind and enjoy an evening drink after a day of exploration. Its prime location allows easy access to various amenities, including the twice-weekly market, the visitor centers of Theakston and Black Sheep, and several highly-rated restaurants and pubs, such as Vennell's award-winning establishment and Black Sheep Bistro. The surrounding area is also a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking and cycling routes available right from the doorstep.
In addition to its local attractions, the cottage serves as an excellent base for discovering nearby market towns like Richmond, Leyburn, and Hawes, as well as the stunning abbeys of Fountains and Jervaulx. With the popular towns of Ripon and Harrogate also within driving distance, this delightful Masham holiday home is an ideal choice for a getaway at any time of the year, offering a blend of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.
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!