Cottage in North Yorkshire

About this property

This welcoming cottage in Kirkbymoorside is a great option for a relaxing break on the edge of the North York Moors if you re holidaying in a two or a three. Enjoy a low key drink or evening meal in one of the local pubs, or head further afield to Pickering (7.5 miles) where you can board a steam train on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway to Whitby. Helmsley is just over 5 miles away and is renowned for its galleries, boutique shops and artisan delis. Walk or cycle one of the many scenic trails in the national park (2 miles). This stunning area is criss crossed by hiking and biking trails and filled with sights to delight nature lovers and wildlife watchers. Head south to the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (5.5 miles) for more incredible views. For golfers, pack your clubs and get a round in at Kirkbymoorside Golf Club. Dating back to the 16th century, the cottage has been lovingly restored and preserved to retain much of its original charm, such as exposed wooden beams, deep windowsills and an original fireplace creating an authentic experience for guests. It is traditional in style, yet contemporary and ultra cosy from the moment you step inside the inviting lounge, which features a wood burner that will keep you warm on chilly winter evenings. Relax in this stylish room after a busy day exploring Dalby Forest and watch a film on the Smart TV. Take the steps from the lounge to the well appointed kitchen, with a contemporary style and everything you need to prepare a home cooked meal using local ingredients. A traditional stable door leads you to the private rear garden. Upstairs, you will find two restful bedrooms, each individually styled. First, is an elegantly furnished double bedroom complete with plenty of storage to pack away your belongings. The second bedroom is a calming single room ideal for a child or an adult. Finally, there is a shower room with a shower, WC, and heated towel rail to keep your towels lovely and toasty. The garden is a real feature of this property. At the rear, it rises from the patio and leads up to a lawned area which is enclosed and private. There are lovely herbaceous borders and outdoor furniture it s the perfect place to sit and enjoy a morning coffee, a tipple of an evening, or an al fresco meal at any time of day. There's also an outhouse to the side, where you can store bikes and muddy boots. Please read Need to Know section to see accessibility in the property. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double and 1 single. 1 shower room with shower, heated towel rail and WC. Electric range style cooker with 2 ovens and hob, fridge/freezer, slim dishwasher, washing machine and microwave. Smart TV in lounge. Wood burner (first basket of logs provided). Garden with paved patio, lawn and outdoor dining set. Shed to store bikes. On street parking outside subject to availability. Shop and pub 300 metres. Please note Property is on a slope, there are 2 steps down in to the lounge from the front door. You can access property from the back door into the kitchen (ground level), then there are 3 steps in to lounge from kitchen. The stairs have a mini landing in the middle with a turn to the remainder of stairs. Both bedrooms and bathroom have a step up from landing .

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Romantic, Cottage, Yes, Yes