About this property
Resting in a peaceful corner of the idyllic village of Kettlewell, this characterful period cottage is surrounded by stunning scenery of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, ideally situated for walkers, with an abundance of routes and great pubs on the doorstep. Upon entering the cottage you will discover a cosy reading room which leads into a characterful lounge with woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing in front of, while watching a good film or playing a board game with the family. On the ground floor you will also find a well-equipped kitchen/diner where you can settle down and plan the day over breakfast around the table. Upstairs a spacious master bedroom awaits, where the 'long view' can be admired across the dale. The two additional bedrooms comprise of a twin and a single room, both of which promise a peaceful night's sleep. The accommodation is complete with a separate WC and quality bathroom. To the rear you will be impressed by a wonderful elevated patio, perfect for enjoying this charming location. The centre of the village is a short stroll away where fabulous pubs serving fine food and local ale can be enjoyed. Grassington, famed for its summer festival and Dickensian Christmas celebrations, is accessible within 15 minutes by car and the historic market town of Skipton, with its Norman castle and award-winning high street hosting a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants, within half an hour. A fantastic cottage any time of the year!
Near the head of Upper Wharfedale is the idyllic village of Kettlewell. Nestled at the foot of Great Whernside, this charming little town makes the perfect place from which to explore the wonderful scenery and pretty villages of this magnificent Dale. Much of the countryside in the area belongs to the National Trust and offers a patchwork of dry-stone walls and barns, important flower-rich hay meadows and valley side woodland. The renowned Dales Way passes close by and helps to make this amongst the best areas for walking in the country.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x first floor king-size double,
1 x twin,
1 x single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and separate WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Reading room.
Oil central heating with woodburner.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview and DVD player, Nintendo Wii, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs, Clavinova piano.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Highchair available.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Small enclosed garden with elevated patio and garden furniture.
Sorry no smoking.
Village shop and pubs within 5 mins walk.
Please note: No stag or hen parties or similar allowed at this property.
Note: Please be aware that there is a steep stair case in the property and narrow tread on one side of bottom step.
Care to be taken.