Located in Downholme, near Richmond in North Yorkshire, this charming 18th-century detached farmhouse offers a tranquil retreat with stunning country views. Nestled in a peaceful setting just one mile from the village of Downholme and four miles from Leyburn, the property embodies the character and charm of the Swaledale region. Accommodating up to seven guests, it features three inviting bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy a countryside getaway.
The farmhouse boasts a cozy sitting room and a delightful snug, both equipped with open fires, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The spacious farmhouse-style kitchen serves as a central hub for preparing meals and gathering together. Outside, a large lawned garden provides ample space for family barbecues and outdoor activities, enhancing the experience of enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Guests can explore the rich natural beauty of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which offers a variety of walking and cycling trails. The area is dotted with picturesque market towns such as Richmond, Hawes, Leyburn, and Masham, each surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes. This diverse environment invites visitors to engage in various outdoor pursuits while also enjoying the charm of quaint villages.
Whether visiting in the warmth of summer or the crispness of winter, this Richmond cottage serves as a delightful base for exploring the Swaledale countryside. With its combination of character, comfort, and proximity to local attractions, it promises a memorable stay for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the North of England.
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!