Note: Alternative changeover days can be arranged in low season.
On arrival at the stone built cottage you will find home baking to help revive you from your journey and a breakfast hamper for your first morning. The picturesque village is a delight all year round and has 2 pubs (one was the Drovers Arms in All Creatures Great & Small), village shop and restaurant.
For walkers there are many walks that can be started from the cottage door and a short stroll from the end of Mill Lane through some woods is a waterfall that is definitely worth a visit.
The property is situated in Yorkshire Dales National Park and the National Parks Centre is found 4 miles away at Aysgarth where the spectacular Falls on the River Ure are found. Also in close proximity is the Pennine Way, the Yorkshire Dales Cycle Route and the Settle to Carlisle Railway (nearest station is at Garsdale).
The nearest town is Hawes here you can find many attractions including The Countryside Museum, Rope Factory and the Wensleydale Creamery of the cheese fame and loved by Wallace and Gromit.
In the summer there are numerous country shows and several nearby villages have open gardens days.
In short whatever the weather and at all times of the year there is always something to do.
The cottage is very comfortably furnished and Freesat TV is provided. The kitchen is fully equipped with a country style cooker and hob, microwave, washer/dryer, table and all the cooking utensils required. The bathroom has a bath and shower and heated towel rail as well as a heater.
Sleeping Arrangements and Bathrooms
Bedroom
Beds
Sleeps
En-suite
No. 1
1 Double bed
2
No
No. 2
1 Double bed
2
No
Property contains 1 bathroom.
Kitchen
The kitchen is fully equipped with a Country style cooker and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, electric kettle table and 4 chairs. The kitchen is large enough to provide adequate working and sitting space. There attractive pine cupboards and units and the floor is tiled. Heating is provided by a wall mounted electric convector heater.
Living Room
The living room entered from a small entrance area through a pine panelled door.
The cosy lounge has a comfortable 2 seater sofa and 2 arm chairs.
Freesat TV provides you with the basic Sky channels as well as enhanced reception on the usual terrestrial channels.
The flooring is in wood and covered by rugs for a more cosy feel. There is an electric night storage heater and a coal burning stove for those crisp winter nights (coal provided).
Facilities
Children welcomePets Not AllowedOff-street parking for 1 carPayment Options - ChequesCot availableNo SmokingTelevisionGarden/patio area
BBQFuel/Electricity included in priceOpen Fire/Wood burnerIron availableLaundry facilitiesDrying facilitiesLinen providedTowels provided
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Property Address
The Shippon Mill Lane Askrigg Near Hawes DL8 3HN Yorkshire
