Millnook

About this property

Millnook is a delightful mill conversion nestled in the Nidderdale village of Glasshouses, near Pateley Bridge North Yorkshire. Set over three floors, the property is part of a beautifully restored Grade II listed old rope mill, boasting marvelous waterside views of the River Nidd, where you can discover a wealth of relaxing riverside walks or exciting scenic trails that unfold straight from the comfort of your door. With two bedrooms and one allocated parking space, Millnook is perfect for couples and small families looking to explore the stunning Nidderdale National Landscape (a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) and the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales countryside. Your escape begins outside as you cross the central courtyard beneath the imposing original clocktower to gain access to the entrance of the property; once inside you’ll be greeted by an open-plan space including a table set for two, for a romantic tête-à-tête, a plush sofa and TV for movie night, and a compact well equipped kitchen. The first floor reveals the first of the two bedrooms which features a king-sized bed, and an adjacent shower room with a rainfall shower. Head up to the second floor to the master bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, ensuite with rainfall shower and a super-king-size bed (zip & link that can be separated into two singles on request). Saunter along the River Nidd to nearby Pateley Bridge (or just a short drive away), and enjoy the picture-postcard village, with its quaint little shops, cosy cafes and traditional country pubs; where you can experience delicious local cuisine and a warm dales welcome. Nearby Brimham Rocks (NT), Ripley Castle & Gardens, the picturesque waterside views of Knaresborough, and the village of Grassington (home of All Creatures Great & Small) are all worth a visit. The Cathedral City of Ripon and nearby Fountains Abbey, Studley Water Garden and Seven Bridges Valley walk (all NT) makes for a fascinating day out in a beautiful location. The stunning Victorian spa town of Harrogate is a great place to visit for a spot of lunch, indulgence or relaxation; Whether it be afternoon tea at the wonderful Bettys Tearooms, a luxury spa day at the Turkish Baths in the iconic Royal Baths or take a stroll through Valley Gardens Harrogate and all of its seasonal flower displays. Maybe visit the beautiful RHS Harlow Carr Gardens and wander through the tranquil surroundings of it's stunning 58 acre garden, specially designed to reflect the Yorkshire landscape. Take a short drive to Skipton where you can explore Skipton Castle, take a boat trip along the canal, travel on the Embsay Steam Railway, or explore Bolton Abbey & Strid Woods. With a landscape full of contrasts and rich in wildlife, where exhilarating windswept moorlands and steep river valleys merge into gentle rolling pastoral hills, peaceful woodlands and tranquil expanses of water; come and explore the exceptional countryside in the heart of Yorkshire during your stay at Millnook.

Pateley Bridge, voted Great Britain's Best Village High Street in 2016, is a charming Dales town nestled in the steep-sided valley of the River Nidd. Quaint little alleys and yards off the steep main street house many interesting shops offering a wide range of unusual gifts and mementos, plenty of places to eat and drink, two award-winning butchers, a bakery, and the oldest sweet shop in England. Pateley Bridge is well known for its prize-winning floral displays, whilst the nearby leisure centre incorporates a swimming pool and the riverside park with children's play area is not to be missed. Also worth a visit are the town’s Craft Workshops and the award-winning Nidderdale Museum - a lively collection of displays illustrating all aspects of Dales life in the past. Up and downstream, the Nidd Valley offers excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and birdwatching, across an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and up to the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Two bedrooms: 1 x second-floor, mezzanine-style super-king-size (zip and link which can be separated into two single beds on request) with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x king-size.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Electric central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher.

2 x Smart TVs, WiFi.

Fuel and power included.

Bed linen and towels included.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.6 miles, pub 1.5 miles, River Nidd 0.1 miles.

Note: There is no facility to charge electric vehicles at this property, the nearest EV charging facility is at Pateley Bridge.

Note: There are 2 additional (fold away) dining chairs for guests to use.