Cottage to rent with a log fire / woodburner in Catterick (8mls NE)

Accommodation details

For a break away with friends or family, this cosy cottage offers a great base between the National Parks of the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Dales. Boasting a charming wood burner for the winter months and a spacious lawned garden for the summer, the property is equipped for memorable stays all year around.

Just 10 miles away is the picturesque market town of Richmond which is bursting with culture, from a visit to the castle and abbey to the gorgeous gardens and waterfalls all found within a few miles of the centre. Decorated in calming pastel tones, the living room encourages guests to kick back and relax in front of the fire, be it reading a book or watching a film on the TV.

Next door, the kitchen has a country style, a dining table seating six and ample space to fix up a feast, all whilst gazing out over the garden views. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms in total, each styled with neutral decor. Two of the rooms boast double beds, whilst the final has twin beds which are perfect for children.

Completing the property is the modern family shower room with a rainfall shower head. Outside, the enclosed garden is equipped with patio furniture for evenings spent dining alfresco and an expanse of lawn for garden games. Spend a day exploring the local town of Northallerton (9 miles) and you'll find an array of independent shops and eateries to peruse, alongside several beautiful country houses with gardens such as the 14th century Mount Grace Priory, House and Gardens in the surrounding areas.

For something more challenging, why not climb The Wainstones (26 miles) to be rewarded by the awe-inspiring views across the North York Moors National Park?