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Richmond 7 miles.
Dominated by its large market square, which still boasts a lively Friday market, the bustling town of Leyburn is known as the ‘Gateway to Wensleydale’, with beautiful views from its western edge across the Dale. The town has much to offer with its many craft shops, galleries and tea rooms. There are many lovely walks for all abilities in this beautiful area, as well as delightful villages to explore. Also within easy reach are many other attractions, notably the Constable Burton Hall Gardens with extensive parkland and woodland walks, the Forbidden Corner with its underground passages to explore, and of course the lovely Georgian town of Richmond with its fine castle ruins.
A beautiful wing of The Orchard Country House, this stylish accommodation benefits from a secluded and quiet location just two minutes' walk from the heart of the thriving town of Leyburn. This Leyburn cottage has been individually styled and furnished to provide top quality accommodation in a superb location. There are excellent facilities in this Leyburn cottage, including a first floor open plan living area with designer kitchen, dining area and a warm and snug sitting area. On the second floor of this first class Leyburn cottage, the spacious master bedroom boasts a beautiful king-size bed and stylish adjoining bathroom. This Leyburn cottage offers first-class holiday accommodation with great attention to detail, from the Egyptian cotton bedding and memory foam mattress to the high level of equipment including WiFi, iPod dock and Sky Sports and Sky Movies channels, which all go together to make an excellent holiday home for couples who want to get away from it all and enjoy contemporary living. From this Leyburn cottage there are excellent walks into the beautiful Wensleydale countryside, with the added benefit of guided tours of the area by the owners. A perfect romantic retreat, this Leyburn cottage is just a minute's walk from the town centre’s excellent array of pubs and restaurants. Nearby stand the imposing ruins of Castle Bolton, while Middleham, with its Norman Castle, famous racing stables and pretty old market square, and the picturesque Aysgarth Falls, are just a short drive away. A superb Leyburn cottage, ideal for a romantic break.
Over 1st and 2nd floors. One second floor king-size double bedroom with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. First floor open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Ground floor entrance hall and cloakroom area.
Full gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV with Sky Sports and Sky Movies, DVD, iPod dock/CD player, radio, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs. All fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Small patio area with furniture in owners’ garden. Lockable bike storage. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pubs 2 mins walk.
Previous visitors' comments about Orchard Loft:
The overall accommodation was an excellent standard, and the owner was very welcoming, and added extra touches to welcome us.
Mrs Winter, Bristol, February 2013
Excellent, lovely property run by friendly, helpful people. The extras provided were really thoughtful and the accommodation perfect. Great location.
Mrs Murray, Baldock, October 2012
Excellent apartment, beautifully decorated and equipped. A very warm welcome and thoughtful extras. We even had good weather!
Mrs McConnell, Bodmin, October 2012
Generous host.
Mrs Dewick, Hull, September 2012