Situated in the scenic region of Richmond, North Yorkshire, this charming property offers a delightful retreat just outside a picturesque village. Ideal for a small group or family, it accommodates up to three guests and is conveniently located near a local pub just half a mile away, alongside various restaurants in the vicinity. The vibrant market town of Richmond, located only 3.5 miles away, boasts a rich selection of shops and historical landmarks, making it a perfect destination for exploration. Additionally, the renowned Barnard Castle, with its impressive 12th-century structure and an array of cafes and boutiques, is a mere 12.5 miles from the property, providing further opportunities for adventure.
The property itself is one of three beautifully crafted shepherd's huts, nestled around a tranquil duck pond, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Upon entering the hut, guests are greeted by a well-designed space that is both cozy and spacious, featuring bright decor and an uncluttered layout. To ensure warmth and comfort, the hut is equipped with electric radiators and a wood burner, creating a welcoming atmosphere. For evening relaxation, adjustable mood lighting enhances the ambiance, while entertainment options such as a TV and DVD player are available for those rainy days.
The kitchen area is practical and well-equipped, featuring essential appliances like a hob, fridge, microwave, kettle, and sink, along with ample utensils for meal preparation. A small dining area, situated near the wood burner, offers lovely views of the pond, making it an inviting spot for dining. Sleeping arrangements are thoughtfully designed with tailor-made bunk beds, providing comfortable accommodation for two adults below and one above. The hut also includes a walk-in shower room with a WC, ensuring all necessary amenities are within reach.
Emphasizing its connection to nature, the property boasts an outdoor picnic bench that overlooks the duck pond and surrounding countryside, perfect for enjoying sunny lunches or romantic dinners under the stars. For those seeking a touch of luxury, a log-burning hot tub is available for hire at a rate of £50 per day, arranged directly with the owner. This shepherd's hut offers an exciting getaway experience for all ages, combining the beauty of the natural landscape with the comforts of home.
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!