Retreat 30286 – Knaresborough, Yorkshire

Nestled in the village of Arkendale 5 miles from Knaresborough that gives access to countryside footpaths and bridlepaths. Knaresborough is an ancient market and Spa town on the fringe of the Yorkshire Dales overlooking the River Nidd and is one of the prettiest towns in North Yorkshire. Enjoy a stroll along the River Nidd or take a boat and row along and under the impressive Knaresborough viaduct.

For another pretty walk -Staveley Nature Reserve is nearby (3.4miles) where the wetland habitat offers sightings of birds and otters. Visit the cathedral cities of Ripon (10miles) and York (17miles) where you can look forward to exploring the Shambles a historic street with overhanging timber-framed buildings filled with quaint shops as well as the Gothic-style Minster and the York Castle Museum.

Step inside the circular front door and into this fantastic open-plan space incorporating the lounge dining space and kitchen. With the snug seating area at your feet you can recline and watch the world go by out of the doors with a rewarding beverage in hand. There is also a wall-mounted Smart TV where you can indulge in a film or stream your favourite music.

The kitchen is fully equipped with all the essentials you ll need to rustle up a home-cooked meal with integral appliances including an electric hob/oven fridge and microwave. Enjoy your meal at the breakfast bar and take time to plan your next adventure. When the evening draws to a close choose to rest and rejuvenate in the double bedroom with your own Smart TV the perfect place for snuggling up after an action-packed day out. There s also the pod-like bunk area which is excellent for children!

Take a shower in the bathroom with WC and head out to the Yorkshire Dales. Outside the wonder continues with a glorious hot tub on your private patio. Here you can catch the best glimpses of the countryside as you soak in your surroundings beneath the night s sky. Parking space for 1 car available