Nidderdale, located in North Yorkshire, is a serene rural retreat that accommodates up to four guests. Nestled on the owners' working farm, this property is situated on the southeastern edge of the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of leisurely country walks right from the doorstep, including a scenic route around Lindley Reservoir, which is particularly appealing to birdwatchers due to its rich avian population, featuring species such as goldcrests and woodpeckers. Additionally, the nearby spa town of Harrogate, just a 20-minute drive away, offers a delightful day trip opportunity, with the RHS Harlow Carr gardens adding to the charm of the journey.
The property itself boasts a spacious open-plan living area that seamlessly combines a lounge, kitchen, and dining space. Upon entering, guests are greeted by comfortable sofas and a TV/DVD in the lounge area, while the kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The dining table, which seats four, is conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen, making it easy for guests to enjoy meals together. As the layout is all on one level, access to the bedrooms and bathroom is straightforward, enhancing the overall convenience of the accommodation.
Accommodations include two generously sized bedrooms that are tastefully furnished with pine wardrobes and complementary dressers. The master bedroom features a super king-size bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request, while the second bedroom offers a cozy king-size bed, also available as a twin if desired. The shower room is equipped with a walk-in shower, providing easy access for all guests. This thoughtful design ensures that comfort and accessibility are prioritized throughout the property, making it suitable for various guest needs.
Outside, visitors can unwind in the spacious rear garden, which is predominantly laid to lawn and equipped with garden furniture, allowing for relaxation while overlooking the picturesque neighboring fields. A hot tub adds an extra touch of luxury to the outdoor experience. The property also provides bike storage and off-road parking for two vehicles, ensuring convenience for guests. For those interested in experiencing farm life, the owners offer private tours of the state-of-the-art milking parlour, providing a unique opportunity to engage with the agricultural setting of this charming countryside getaway.
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!