Padley Barn

Hurst Near Reeth, North Yorkshire

Hurst is a charming detached stone barn conversion situated in a picturesque rural setting near the hamlet of Hurst, just half a mile away. This beautifully renovated property, located five miles from the village of Reeth in North Yorkshire, comfortably accommodates up to four guests across three spacious bedrooms. The cottage boasts a range of modern amenities while retaining its rustic charm, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a peaceful getaway in the North of England.

The interior of the cottage features a cozy sitting room adorned with exposed timbers and an inglenook fireplace that houses a woodburner, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. Stone flagged floors and French doors enhance the space, allowing for stunning views of the garden and surrounding countryside. The well-equipped kitchen, with its contemporary design, includes a fabulous range cooker and a Belfast sink, catering to all culinary needs. One of the three bright bedrooms is equipped with a super king-size bed and a modern en-suite, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests. Notably, underfloor heating in key areas adds a touch of luxury to this remarkable property.

Outside, the cottage features an elevated lawned seating area, perfect for enjoying the splendid views and basking in the sun. The tranquil countryside surrounding Hurst offers an abundance of opportunities for relaxation and outdoor activities, including walking and cycling routes that can be accessed directly from the doorstep. The area is particularly appealing for cyclists, with road and mountain bike rental options available in nearby Reeth, as well as proximity to the 2014 Tour de France route, encouraging guests to explore the stunning landscapes on two wheels.

Reeth, known for its charming village green, is just a short distance away and offers traditional local inns, quaint shops, and delightful tea rooms. Visitors can enjoy peaceful riverside walks or explore the wildflower hay meadows, which are part of the Coast to Coast long-distance trail, providing excellent birdwatching opportunities in the unspoiled countryside. The thriving market town of Richmond, located ten miles from the cottage, boasts a variety of amenities, including a golf course, museums, and a unique Georgian theatre. With easy access to the Yorkshire Dales and the annual Swaledale Festival, Hurst serves as a perfect base for those looking to discover the beauty and culture of this enchanting region.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Open Fire