Ford End Cottage is a charming converted carriage shed located in Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, offering comfortable accommodation for up to six guests. This inviting property features three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size room with an en-suite bathroom and two twin bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups. Alongside the bedrooms, guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen/diner, a utility room, and a cozy sitting room complete with a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings. The cottage also boasts essential amenities such as central heating, underfloor heating, and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Outside, Ford End Cottage provides an enclosed patio area with seating, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views of the North York Moors. The property includes off-road parking for up to two cars and welcomes one well-behaved dog, making it a pet-friendly retreat. Located just a short distance from local amenities, including a shop and pub, the cottage is conveniently situated for those looking to explore the quaint village of Ampleforth and its surrounding attractions.
Ampleforth serves as an excellent base for discovering the North York Moors National Park, which spans an impressive 554 square miles of diverse landscapes, from heather-clad moorlands to scenic cliffs and coves. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of walking and cycling trails, as well as opportunities for fishing and other recreational activities. Nearby attractions include the historic Castle Howard and various National Trust properties, while the market town of Helmsley, with its array of shops and restaurants, is just a short drive away.
Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Howardian Hills and the North York Moors, Ford End Cottage is not only a comfortable retreat but also a gateway to the region's natural beauty. Guests can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the countryside, with various hiking and cycling routes accessible from the doorstep. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this cottage offers an ideal setting for a memorable getaway in North Yorkshire.
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