3 Bed Cottage in High Birstwith

About this property

This spacious stone cottage with rustic country interiors is set near a beck and is surrounded by the tranquil natural beauty of the Nidderdale National Landscape. Up to six guests and one canine companion can enjoy a getaway filled with cosy evenings by the fire and al fresco dining. In the daytime, you can visit nearby English towns, historic castles, and landmarks and enjoy relaxing strolls along scenic walking trails.

You’ll notice the character and charm of this cottage from the moment you step through the stable door into the stylish lounge with elegant country-style decor. Two leather sofas sit on either side of the inglenook fireplace with a wood burner. Three steps lead down to the open-plan kitchen/diner with a wooden beamed ceiling, rustic low-hanging lights, and a sleek ‘L’-shaped kitchen. In the centre of the room is a chic wooden dining table. Adjoining, is a snug area with furniture and a TV. Also on the ground floor is a super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom with an en-suite wet room. Upstairs, is a family shower room with a walk-in monsoon shower, plus two king-size bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom. Outside, you’ll find a patio and courtyard with a BBQ and furniture.

During your stay in High Birstwith, you could start your day with a walk along the beck. For a meal out, you could head to the nearby town of Ripley (5.5 miles) which is also home to a castle, ice cream shop and an art gallery. Wander along Ripley Lake and explore the Deer Park (5 miles). Take a picnic to the Fewston and Swinsty Reservoirs (5.5 miles) don’t miss a trip to the 400-acre National Trust Brimham Rocks (7 miles).

Additional information and rules

- 3 bedrooms: 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (that can be made into 2 singles upon request), 2 king-size

- 3 en-suite bathrooms: 1 with WC and wet-room, 1 with WC and bath with overhead power-shower, 1 with walk-in shower

- Fridge/freezer, dishwasher, oven and hob

- Wood burner

- Underfloor heating

- Wi-Fi included

- TV/DVD

- MP3 docking station

- Roberts Revival Uno BT DAB/DAB+FM Bluetooth Digital radio

- Crosley record player with vinyls

- BBQ

- Patio and gravelled courtyard

- Private, unfenced pond and summer house not available for guest use.

- Bike storage available upon request

- Ample off-road parking for up to 3 cars

- Shop within 1 mile

- Pub within 1 mile