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Town Head Cottage
Luxury holiday cottage in Melmerby, Coverdale with 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6. Short Breaks All Year.
Bedrooms - 3
Sleeps - 6
Bathrooms - 2
Sorry no pets
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for multi-fuel burner and wood burner included. Welcome pack. External boot room with freezer and tumble dryer. Small enclosed patio with garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.
This Grade II listed building has been beautifully restored to a high standard retaining all of its charm and original features with views from its rear windows across to Middleham Castle. Perfect for a special occasion or a gathering of friends or family and set in the heart of Middleham, one of Yorkshire’s prettiest villages. The property is superbly equipped to look after your every need.
Offering stylish and spacious accommodation, Milton House has a warm and welcoming feel. The living room is a beautiful space to gather with your family and enjoy quality time. Inviting you in with its multi-fuel burner, two comfy sofas and armchairs to relax on, large Smart TV and plenty of room for the whole family.
A separate dining room with wood burner and large table is perfect for a celebratory meal. To the rear, the spacious kitchen extends into a sun room with seating area and makes for a sociable space to gather. With cream shaker-style units and a stylish, central oak butchers block, you’ll find a full range of quality appliances including an Esse range cooker, Smeg fridge and dishwasher. The cupboards are well stocked with all the crockery and utensils you’ll need to rustle up a hearty family dinner.
There is a separate utility room with washing machine, and in the adjoining coach house, the boot room proves very handy for storing and cleaning muddy walking clothes.
Upstairs are three spacious and beautifully furnished bedrooms. The master bedroom, with a beautiful bay window and en-suite, has a kingsize bed and Smart TV. There is a further kingsize bedroom and a double room all on the first floor which are beautifully presented with attractive bedding and comfortable beds, perfect for a good nights sleep. A family bathroom with luxurious freestanding bath and low entry shower completes this floor.
To the rear of the property is a small, attractive, south facing patio area with garden furniture, a great place to retreat with a glass of wine after a busy day in the Dales. Alternatively there are many pubs, restaurants and cafés within a short stroll and all are well known for serving good quality, local food and produce.
Perfect for horse lovers, Middleham is renowned for its long history and also serves as a thriving racehorse community.
Guests will be able to watch as top class racehorses are ridden daily through the village and up to the gallops in the fields at the edge of the village. The extremely popular Middleham Open Day is held annually on Easter Monday when you can take a look around the racing stables too! Middleham Castle lies just behind Milton House and was once the home of Richard III, and was referred to in former times as the ’Windsor of the North’. Middleham is a great place for families too with plenty of attractions to visit and explore within a short driving distance.
If you’re looking to get out and stretch your legs, guests who enjoy walking, cycling or even just exploring will find an abundance of established public footpaths, cycle paths and bridleways that lead right from the village itself through the Dales and beyond, with spectacular scenery, open countryside and pretty little Yorkshire villages. A little further afield, within easy driving distance, guests will be able to visit Castle Bolton, Jervaulx Abbey and Wensleydale Creamery, as well as Aysgarth Falls, Hawes, Gayle Mill, York, Harrogate and Ripon. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yard
What do you need - cottage in a village or seaside cottage holiday? Yorkshire has great public transport links. You will see holiday cottages that are dog friendly in Bronte Country, Harrogate or Yorkshire coast - some have electric car charging points.