Garden Cottage, Richmond, North Yorkshire

Garden Cottage, Richmond, North Yorkshire

**Introduction:**

Garden Cottage, nestled in the historic town of Richmond, offers exceptional self-catering accommodations, providing the perfect base for an idyllic holiday in North Yorkshire. With striking views of Richmond Castle and the tranquil Billy Banks Woods, it's a haven for those seeking a blend of modern comfort and natural beauty.

**Accommodation:**

This charming Victorian gardener's cottage stands on the grounds of the Elizabethan Yorke House, where history and modernity harmoniously collide. The tastefully renovated cottage offers modern amenities to cater to all your needs.

Inside, you'll find a well-equipped kitchen with a range of appliances, ensuring that preparing meals is a breeze. The lovely lounge/dining room beckons you to unwind after a day of sightseeing, equipped with a piano (regularly tuned), Wi-Fi, TV/DVD, Radio/CD, and an iPod Dock. For your convenience, there's also a downstairs loo.

Upstairs, discover an en-suite master bedroom, a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a family bathroom complete with a bath and a separate shower.

**Outdoor Delights:**

The enclosed, south-facing garden is a delightful space, featuring a patio table and chairs for al fresco dining, perfect for sharing a glass or two. Wander through the lawn, where a majestic monkey puzzle tree, fragrant roses, apple trees, and vibrant flower borders create a peaceful retreat.

**Exploring North Yorkshire:**

Garden Cottage is ideally situated near the scenic River Swale and enchanting woods, offering picturesque walks to satisfy your nature-loving soul. The town of Richmond itself is a treasure trove of history and culture, featuring the oldest working theatre in England, The Georgian Theatre Royal. Immerse yourself in military history at the Green Howards Regimental Museum or explore the bustling Richmond Station, a Victorian-era railway station transformed into a hub of artisan shops, three cinemas, and a cosy café.

Garden Cottage in Richmond is more than just a place to stay; it's a portal to a world of exploration and tranquillity in the heart of North Yorkshire.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/north-yorkshire/17774

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Garden Cottage, Swaffham Prior, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire (Sleeps 1-4)

Garden Cottage is a modern property providing self catering accommodation for up to 4 people. The holiday cottage is located in the village of Swaffham Prior which is just 4 miles from Newmarket in Cambridgeshire. This delightful cottage near Ealing is in a quiet location yet only a short journey from the busyness of Cambridge city and the surrounding towns and villages.

Accommodation

The self catering cottage has a living area which includes a flat screen TV with basic Sky package and a multi fuel fire. The kitchen is well equipped with a cooker, microwave and fridge/freezer. Outside there is a secluded garden which has seating. There are 2 bedrooms - a king size double and a twin room plus an extra small bed.

B&B accommodation is also available, please enquire for details.

Visiting Swaffham Prior & Exploring Cambridgeshire

The cottage is only a short walk from a lovely pub that serves good food, historic houses and the bus stop in Swaffham Prior, which can take you to Cambridge every hour. The town of Newmarket is famous for horse racing and the city of Cambridge has plenty of shops, places to eat and beautiful museums and art galleries. Other attractions in Cambridgeshire that are definitely worth a visit during your stay include:

Fitzwilliam Museum.

The Backs.

Ely and Ely Cathedral.

Wimpole Estate.

Hamerton Zoo Park.

Plus much more.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cambridgeshire/11648

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Garden Cottage, Bridgnorth, Shropshire (Sleeps 1-6)

Garden Cottage is a listed, double-fronted, small town house on one of Bridgnorth’s loveliest streets in Shropshire.

The holiday cottage offers exceptional accommodation, rated 5 star by Shropshire Tourism, to those who wish to get away from it all without leaving behind the comforts of modern living and the convenience of nearby shops and the other facilities of the town.

Accommodation

The spacious living room is a through room with French windows leading to the patio and garden and is furnished with a Clearview wood-burning stove and equipped with TV, DVD/Blu-ray player and ipod/MP3 docking station.

The dining room, with a doorway into the garden, leads to a modern well-equipped kitchen area (with fridge/freezer, electric cooker, extractor fan, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher). Opening off the hall are a wet room and a small study/library with computer and Wi-Fi. Ample storage space for luggage, etc, is available in the basement where a tumble dryer is also provided.

Up the staircase (twelve treads, fairly steep, but furnished with a hand-rail) are three charming bedrooms. The first, overlooking the garden, is a twin-bedded room with en suite facilities.

The second is a double, looking east across to the attractive seventeenth-century Castle Governor’s House. The third also faces east and can be set up as a double or twin room. Both these front rooms are served by the newly equipped Victorian bathroom just across the landing.

The sunny west-facing garden, enclosed by brick walls, is well planted with mature shrubs, climbers and ground-cover, including a fine Amelanchier Canadensis, with white blossom in spring and golden leaves in autumn. A view of St Mary’s church tower can be had from the lawn. The large patio provides ample space for outdoor meals in fine weather.

Local Area

Bridgnorth is a friendly and charming market town, evoking the atmosphere and way of life of earlier times, set on the borders of rolling South Shropshire countryside. The town is divided between High Town built on a sandstone bluff some 200 feet above the valley of the River Severn and Low Town on the banks of the river.

Garden Cottage is conveniently located in a quiet cul-de-sac in the historic High Town close to many shops and amenities. A delightful park and the evocative ruins of Bridgnorth Castle are moments away.

Also close to the holiday cottage is:

Severn Valley Railway - This steam railway operates all year round and travels down the river valley to Kidderminster with stations enabling you to visit the villages, country parks, and attractive walks en route.

Dudmaston Hall – 3 miles Enchanting parkland and gardens and Hall, mainly seventeenth-century but with important modern and contemporary art.

Ironbridge Gorge and Museums – 8 miles World Heritage Site with ten museums spread along the valley beside the river Severn which tell the story of the birthplace of the industrial revolution.

Attingham Park – 18 miles A year-round place to visit with family activities and trails, seasonal events, deer park and open air theatre.

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Garden Cottage, Stoke St Mary, Taunton, Somerset (Sleeps 1-6)

Garden Cottage offers luxurious self catering accommodation in Stoke St Mary. This beautiful highway is surrounded by glorious countryside and near the bustling town of Taunton, great for a relaxing break in Somerset.

Accommodation

Our modern and stylish holiday home enjoys lovely views over the Somerset landscape. The property also boasts access to 7 acres of meadow, woodland and ponds.

This spacious property sleeps 6 people in a spacious double en suite and a family room with 2 double beds. A shower room is also available and there is a sofa bed in the lounge.

Inside there is a vaulted ceiling, oak floor, open fireplace, piano, Hi-Fi, TV, books, games and magazines. Enjoy some home cooking in the fully equipped kitchen and after a busy day sightseeing unwind in the lounge. A small utility area comes with a washing machine and drying facilities.

You are welcome to explore the grounds which lead to a public footpath. The grounds are brimming with an abundance of wildlife, including rabbits, badgers and deer to buzzards, heron, green woodpeckers and the odd kingfisher.

Visiting Stoke St Mary & Exploring Somerset

We are in a great position for discovering all that the area has to offer. The M5 (J25) is only 5 minutes away and Taunton is just 10 minutes. In Taunton in you can visit the fascinating Museum of Somerset or enjoy watching the cricket at the Somerset Country Cricket Club. You can visit the coast in South Devon, Dorset and Somerset, or enjoy the countryside at the Quantocks, the Blackdowns and the Mendips. Great attractions to visit include:

Taunton Brewhouse.

Nettlecombe Court.

Somerset County & Military Museum.

Combe Sydenham Hall.

Woodlands Castle.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Somerset/2319

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Garden Cottage, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Oswestry, Powys (Sleeps 1-2)

Garden Cottage is a self-catering holiday home located within the grounds of Bron Heulog B&B, which can be found in the tranquil village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant near Oswestry in Powys. Our holiday cottage is a charming retreat that is ideal for a couple's break away.

The holiday cottage is a calm and relaxing place to stay that includes everything you need for an enjoyable break. On the ground floor, there is a modern kitchen with an electric cooker, refrigerator, microwave, cutlery, crockery and a good range of cooking equipment. There is also a sitting area with two easy chairs.

Upstairs is a cosy double bedroom which has French doors overlooking the village and the Berwyn Mountains in the distance. The bathroom is full size and includes a WC, wash hand basin and a bath/shower.

Our holiday home has a furnished conservatory with a spectacular view over the village and upper Tanat valley. There are also patio doors leading to patio seating overlooking the owners' Victorian walled garden.

Situated at the top of Waterfall Road is Pistyll Rhaeadr (the highest waterfall in Wales), one of the traditional "Seven Wonders of Wales" a truly breathtaking sight, plunging 73m (240 ft) in two stages over a sheer cliff and passing under a "fairy bridge" - a natural arch of rock. At the foot of the waterfall is a tea room - Tan y Pistyll (under the spout) and a footpath which leads into the hills, well worth the climb for the magnificent views across the Rhaeadr Valley to the peaks of the Berwyn Mountains.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Powys/6418

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Garden Cottage, Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Argyll (Sleeps 1-2)

Garden Cottage offers superb self catering accommodation in Rothesay on the Isle of Bute. It is only a 3-minute stroll from the Rothesay Pier and bustling town centre, ideal for a memorable holiday in Argyll.

The charming property is located amongst palm trees and sleeps up to 2 people, perfect for a romantic getaway. The cottage is tastefully furnished throughout and comes with a range of facilities to suit all your needs.

You can enjoy relaxing and unwinding on the terraces. Ideal spots for a morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening. There is also a BBQ area. In the morning you might even spot a Roe Deer in the garden.

Rothesay is a smart Victorian seaside resort and the main town on the east side of the Isle of Bute. You can visit the Isle of Bute Discovery Centre which has a cinema, theatre and lots of interactive displays. You can see the Rothesay Castle or the fascinating Bute Museum. To the north of Rothesay is Ettrick Bay, a beautiful beach for swimmers. Fantastic attractions to visit include:

Ascog House.

Castle Toward.

Toward point lighthouse.

Strone Point.

Inchmarnock.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Argyll/16855

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Garden Cottage, Swaffham Prior, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire (Sleeps 1-4)

Garden Cottage is a modern property providing self catering accommodation for up to 4 people. The holiday cottage is located in the village of Swaffham Prior which is just 4 miles from Newmarket in Cambridgeshire. This delightful cottage is in a quiet location just a short journey from the busyness of Cambridge city and the surrounding towns and villages.

The self catering cottage has a living area which includes a flat screen TV with basic Sky package and a multi-fuel fire. The kitchen is well equipped with a cooker, microwave and fridge/freezer. Outside there is a secluded garden which has seating. There are 2 bedrooms - a king-size double and a twin room plus an extra small bed.

The cottage is only a short walk from a lovely pub that serves good food, historic houses and the bus stop in Swaffham Prior, which can take you to Cambridge every hour. The town of Newmarket is famous for horse racing and the city of Cambridge has plenty of shops, places to eat and beautiful museums and art galleries. Other attractions in Cambridgeshire that are definitely worth a visit during your stay include:

Fitzwilliam Museum.
The Backs.
Ely and Ely Cathedral.
Wimpole Estate.
Hamerton Zoo Park.
Plus much more.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Cambridgeshire/11648

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