Intake Cottage & Swallows Byre offer charming self-catering holiday accommodation just one mile west of Low Row, near Richmond in the heart of North Yorkshire. Nestled beside the tranquil River Swale and surrounded by lush green valleys, patchwork fields and breathtaking countryside, these characterful cottages provide the perfect retreat for walkers, cyclists, anglers, artists and anyone looking to relax and unwind in the Yorkshire Dales.
Accommodation
Intake Cottage
Intake Cottage is a traditional stone-built holiday home full of character and period charm. Original features, including beamed ceilings, flagged stone floors and an impressive 18th-century stone and cast-iron open fireplace, create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, while antique furnishings and comfortable décor add to its timeless appeal.
The cosy sitting and dining room includes a TV and DVD player, making it the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the Dales. The well-equipped fitted kitchen features a Belfast sink, electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge freezer and dishwasher, combining modern convenience with traditional character.
The cottage accommodates up to four guests across two upstairs bedrooms. The master bedroom has a double bed, while the second bedroom, accessed through the main bedroom, includes a single bed and a pull-out standard single bed for a fourth guest. The bathroom, located just off the master bedroom, features a bath with shower over, heated towel rail and shaver point.
Outside, guests can enjoy a private, south-facing raised garden overlooking the River Swale. The patio terrace, complete with garden furniture, provides a wonderful spot for barbecues, picnics or simply soaking up the peaceful surroundings.
Swallows Byre
Swallows Byre is a cosy retreat designed especially for couples. Situated just beyond the garden wall of Intake Cottage, it enjoys the same stunning south-facing countryside views in a peaceful setting.
The cottage has been thoughtfully designed with the main living accommodation on the first floor to make the most of the spectacular scenery. The bright and welcoming open-plan living and dining area features a wood-burning stove, quality furnishings, a TV, Blu-ray DVD player, free Wi-Fi and doors opening onto a delightful roof terrace.
On the ground floor, the charming bedroom features an antique double bed, while the elegant bathroom includes a luxurious roll-top bath and underfloor heating. The adjoining kitchenette is equipped with a Belfast sink, washing machine, electric cooker, microwave, toaster and small fridge freezer.
Outside, guests can relax in the pretty garden, enjoy the summer house or make the most of the barbecue area for alfresco dining.
Exploring Low Row & North Yorkshire
Intake Cottage & Swallows Byre are perfectly positioned for discovering the stunning Yorkshire Dales. Numerous walking and mountain biking routes begin directly from Low Row, with guidebooks provided in the cottages to help guests explore the surrounding countryside.
Just over the famous Buttertubs Pass lies the market town of Hawes, home to the renowned Wensleydale Creamery. In the opposite direction, visitors can discover the historic Georgian market town of Richmond, Barnard Castle and the acclaimed Bowes Museum, which hosts a varied programme of international art exhibitions throughout the year.
Guests will also find an excellent selection of traditional Yorkshire pubs and restaurants nearby, serving everything from hearty local specialities to contemporary cuisine.
For more information, please visit the Intake Cottage & Swallows Byre website.
Rates: £700 flat rate per week.
Intake Cottage cleaning and laundry fee: £105.
Swallows Byre cleaning and laundry fee: £85.
Sleeps 2 to 4 guests.
Children over 5 years old are welcome.
Sorry, no pets.
Wi-Fi available (please note the connection can be intermittent).
Off-road parking available.
https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/north-yorkshire/6578
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