Located on the outskirts of Kirkby Fleetham in North Yorkshire, this charming retreat offers a cozy getaway for two guests within the scenic grounds of Kirkby Fleetham Hall. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors to the east and the Yorkshire Dales to the west, this accommodation serves as an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly walkers and cyclists. Guests can explore beautifully landscaped gardens, a serene lake, and a private woodland, all within the estate. The nearby village, just 1.5 miles away, features a gastro pub known for its local real ales and hearty meals, while the towns of Northallerton and Richmond, both within a 10-mile radius, provide additional shopping and dining options.
The retreat is housed in a renovated coach house, ensuring privacy while still being adjacent to the hall. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by a spacious area designed for storing coats and muddy boots. The main living space is located upstairs, where large arched windows offer splendid views of the gardens and lake. The lounge, characterized by impressive beamed ceilings, provides a comfortable atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration, complete with cozy sofas and a Smart TV for entertainment.
For those who enjoy cooking, the kitchen/diner is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and coffee machine. Guests can savor their meals at the dining table or opt for al fresco dining at a bistro-style table by the lake. When it's time to retire for the night, the beautiful bedroom downstairs features a super king-size bed, providing ample space for a restful sleep. The adjacent shower room, complete with a shower cubicle and WC, ensures guests can refresh themselves each morning.
In addition to the luxurious indoor amenities, guests have full access to the stunning gardens, which boast manicured lawns, vibrant flower borders, and the tranquil lake. This serene environment is perfect for couples looking to relax and enjoy nature, offering opportunities to observe local wildlife up close. For those interested in equestrian activities, the property also includes paddocks and stables. Off-road parking is available for one car, adding to the convenience of this idyllic countryside retreat.
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!