Oil central heating. Electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 1 car on a private driveway, with additional parking available in a nearby field if required. Garden with patio and furniture, with access to shared 50 acres. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 4.3 miles, pub 1.8 miles
The Cottage is a romantic retreat set in the countryside near Stokesley, North Yorkshire. Ideal for couples seeking a rural break close to the North York Moors National Park, boasting lovely countryside views and a toasty woodburning stove. Pull off the quiet approach road and park with ease on the off-road parking area, with space for two cars, before stepping out to take in the surrounding farmland and wide, open skies. A patio with outdoor furniture sits close by, offering an inviting first impression and a spot to pause with a coffee while the countryside stretches out around you. From the entrance, step into the hallway, where coats and walking boots can be set aside before the cottage opens up. The ground-floor bedroom sits just off the hall, a restful space where built-in storage allows you to unpack fully and settle in, creating a calm retreat after days spent exploring. Close by, the bathroom offers the chance to ease tired muscles with a long soak or a refreshing shower, rounding off the day in comfort. Stairs lead you up to the first floor, where the reverse-level layout reveals its charm. The open first-floor kitchen and dining area feels bright and spacious, with light filtering in as you move across the floor to prepare leisurely breakfasts or unhurried evening meals. This is a space designed for spending time together, whether planning the day ahead over fresh coffee or lingering at the table long after dinner. Back downstairs, the sitting room invites you to slow the pace even further. From here, stunning views stretch out across the surrounding countryside, drawing the eye beyond the windows as the landscape shifts with the light. Settle into an armchair, light the wood-burning stove, and let evenings unfold with a book, a film, or quiet conversation as the fire crackles nearby. Step back outside to enjoy the patio once more, ideal for dining outdoors or watching the sun dip behind the fields. Beyond the immediate garden, guests are welcome to wander across fifty acres of shared land within the owner’s farm, offering space for gentle walks, fresh air, and time spent with four-legged companions, as pets are welcome here. A welcoming pub is reached with a short drive, while local shops are also easily accessible, making everyday essentials simple to pick up. The surrounding area offers plenty to explore, with the North York Moors National Park close by, where sweeping heather moorland, winding walking routes, and far-reaching viewpoints create unforgettable days outdoors. Nearby Great Ayton charms with its village green, independent tearooms, and riverside paths that invite relaxed wandering. Further afield, Saltburn-by-the-Sea offers a contrast of scenery, where clifftop walks reveal sea views, the shoreline encourages bracing strolls, and the town blends traditional seaside character with a laid-back atmosphere. The Cottage near Stokesley offers a thoughtfully arranged base in North Yorkshire, combining open countryside, shared land, and memorable views for a rewarding couples escape. Settle into countryside living at The Cottage, Stokesley.
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