Snape Castle, the Undercroft, is a charming holiday rental located in the picturesque village of Snape, North Yorkshire, capable of accommodating up to four guests. This unique property, which forms part of the wing of Snape Castle, features two well-appointed bedrooms: a king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a twin room. Additionally, there is a family shower room available. The open-plan living area is designed for comfort and convenience, incorporating a kitchen, dining area, and a sitting area complete with a woodburning stove, although it is noted that the stove is ornamental and not functional.
The property boasts several amenities that enhance the guest experience, including oil-fired central heating, electric underfloor heating, and a range of kitchen appliances such as an electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. Entertainment options include a television with Freeview and DVD player, as well as WiFi, though guests should be aware of potential intermittent connectivity due to the rural setting. The rental includes bed linen and towels, and ample off-road parking is provided. The outdoor space features front gardens and a rear courtyard furnished for relaxation, with provisions for well-behaved dogs to roam securely within the gated area.
Snape is strategically located between the stunning Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors National Parks, offering a wealth of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. The village itself is home to a gastropub and the historic 15th-century Snape Castle. Nearby Bedale provides additional amenities, including a golf course and a museum, while Thirsk and Darlington, located 21 miles north, offer fine architecture and shopping opportunities. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural beauty of the Dales, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts.
This accommodation is particularly suitable for guests with limited mobility, as the downstairs layout is accessible. Note that children under ten are not permitted, and check-in is at 4 PM. Flexible booking options are available, including mid-week and weekend stays. For pet owners, individualized inquiries can be made to accommodate specific needs. Overall, Snape Castle, the Undercroft, presents a delightful blend of comfort, character, and convenience in a serene rural setting, making it an attractive choice for a relaxing holiday.
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