Beacon Cottage

About this property

This character stone-built cottage is situated on the edge of the historic village of Addingham which nestles in the valley of the River Wharfe between Ilkley and Skipton. This beautifully-appointed property provides ideal accommodation for a family or friends looking to explore the nearby Yorkshire Dales National Park. Refurbished to a high standard, using quality British-made furnishings throughout, this cosy cottage has a well-equipped kitchen where you can prepare tasty meals to be enjoyed together in the dining area. The sitting room has a wonderful cast iron open fire set in a delightful wood and tiled surround, and with a lovely, comfortable sofa, is the perfect place for relaxing after a busy day out. Upstairs there are two inviting bedrooms with the double room, enjoying countryside views, plus there is a modern family bathroom. To the front of the property is a small front seating area with a garden bench where you can sit with an early morning coffee as you discuss your plans for the day ahead. The thriving village of Addingham has a good selection of shops to browse and is home to a several pubs serving fine ales and excellent food. There are beautiful walks to enjoy from the doorstep and the area is popular with both cyclists and walkers alike. Stroll along the River Wharfe and enjoy a picnic at Bolton Abbey, one of this region’s most scenic areas, or visit The Strid, a famous narrowing of the river with its gushing water, a must see. Spend a day at the spa town of Ilkley or visit Skipton with its market days and ancient castle. This fantastic Yorkshire Dales cottage in Addingham is a wonderful romantic retreat for discovering all that the Dales have to offer.

The historic village of Addingham nestles in the the River Wharfe valley between Ilkley and Skipton, 3 miles from the Dales National Park at Bolton Abbey. In the Doomsday Book, Addingham is referred to as 'Ediham', which probably meant 'Home of Edi', the Earl of Bolton Abbey. Today's village thrives with several pubs serving fine ale and excellent food, a scattering of small shops and a delightful golf course surrounded by breathtaking countryside.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x single.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Sitting room with dining area and open fire.

Gas central heating with open fire.

Electric oven and hob, fridge with freezer compartment, washing machine, condenser dryer, TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books and games.

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

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair on request.

Off road parking for 1 car.

Bike storage.

Front seating area with bench and gravelled backyard.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 8 mins walk.

Note: There is a single folding bed on request.