Set within Harrogate, North Yorkshire, this unique chapel conversion offers a luxurious and quirky retreat that accommodates up to 10 guests. Nestled near the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property provides direct access to breathtaking landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and charming nearby villages. Visitors can explore local attractions such as Ripley Castle, Mother Shipton's Cave, the striking rock formations at Brimham Rocks, and Knaresborough Castle. The area is also rich in opportunities for outdoor activities, including exceptional walking trails through Nidd Gorge and the Nidderdale Greenway, as well as being a prime spot for mountain biking and watching the Tour de Yorkshire.
Upon entering the property, guests are greeted by its distinctive features that highlight the importance of music in its design. The spacious open-plan kitchen and living area is ideal for gatherings, boasting a large zinc dining table that seats everyone comfortably. The dining space is adorned with eclectic decor, including a jukebox and historic signage, seamlessly transitioning into a well-equipped kitchen featuring both an Aga and an electric oven, a breakfast bar, and a bar area. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying quality time with friends and family.
The ground floor includes two king-size bedrooms and a spacious family bathroom, while a striking wrought iron staircase leads to a versatile twin bedroom that can be converted into a super king on request. This bedroom features a sofa bed and an impressive wet room with a waterfall shower and copper bath. The master bedroom is located on a mezzanine level above the lounge, complete with a dressing room and an en suite bathroom. Additionally, a double bedroom in the vestry provides a cozy retreat with its own lounge area and basic cooking facilities, making it a perfect space for guests seeking privacy.
Outside, the property boasts a large patio area furnished with garden furniture and a BBQ, ideal for alfresco dining. The expansive grounds, spanning about an acre, offer stunning views of the surrounding fields, providing a perfect space for relaxation and play. Children and pets can enjoy the ample outdoor space, while adults can unwind in designated seating areas, including a sun trap garden accessible from the vestry. With private off-road parking for up to five cars, this property combines luxury, comfort, and a prime location for an unforgettable getaway in the heart of North Yorkshire.
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!