Shiers Farmhouse

About this property

This wonderfully presented cottage rests in the village of Cracoe, North Yorkshire, a remote location between Skipton and Grassington, and just a 10-minute walk from the local pub. Perfect for families, Shiers Farmhouse is a stone-built retreat, a homely place to enjoy a comfortable break away, with the accommodation providing two floors of excellence. The interior comprises a collection of rooms commencing with a country-style kitchen, where tiled flooring continues through to a charming dining area. Settle down for dinner with your loved ones, then enjoy the sitting room which offers a relaxing place to unwind; warmly decorated with stylish sofas, books, and a woodburning stove which contributes to the cosy ambience. A contemporary wet room type shower suite is also located on the ground floor, whilst the beautiful family bathroom is situated on the upper level. Three bedrooms each reflect their own personality, presented in a variety of formations, with somewhere for the whole family to pick and choose. Views of the garden, bedside tables, exposed beams, and period features furnishings all compliment the interior and its characterful appeal. The large, lawned garden is ideal for alfresco dining or you may wish to enjoy a morning coffee outside before venturing out for the day. The village lies on the Way of the Roses, a coast-to-coast cycling route which opened in 2010 running between the seaside resort of Morecambe on the Irish Sea and Bridlington in East Yorkshire. A ten minute drive away in the village of Hetton is the award-winning Angel Inn pub. In nearby Grassington tourists can visit the Folk Museum which is housed in two miner’s cottages and features many exhibits and artefacts on village life through the ages. For those looking for a varied shopping experience take a journey to Skipton, which boasts an award winning high street, castle and a fantastic open air market. A destination you will want to return to year after year.

Between Cracoe and Burnsall rests the Cracoe Reef Knolls, a collection of low lying limestone hills which contain the remnants of a pre-historic ocean that once covered the land. In nearby Grassington tourists can visit the Folk Museum which is housed in two miner’s cottages and features many exhibits and artefacts on village life through the ages. For a varied shopping experience take a journey to Skipton with more to explore.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, handheld shower, basin and WC.

Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Oil central heating with woodburning stove and Underfloor heating.

Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

Network TV via WI-FI, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking and turning for 2 cars.

Lawned rear garden with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Please note: property is situated in a rural and quiet area, so guests are asked to be respectful to all neighbouring properties.

Shop, pub and cafe 10 mins walk.

Please note: no stag/hen parties or anything similar.