IN & OUT COTTAGE, pet friendly, luxury holiday cottage in Middleham

In & Out Cottage in Middleham, North Yorkshire, sleeps two guests in one bedroom.

This charming 'upside down' property is a stone-built 18th Century terraced cottage next to the market square in Middleham. With outstanding views of the surrounding area, this holiday home has been lovingly restored and beautifully furnished throughout to retain many of its original features. These include an open fire, beams and exposed stonework. The living space of the cottage is composed of a spacious ground floor double bedroom with an exposed feature stone wall housing a fireplace. There is also a well-appointed shower room and the open-plan area on the first floor houses a well equipped kitchen, a dining area and the sitting room has a further feature stone wall with an open fire, making this room a cosy space. This cottage makes a perfect base for a memorable holiday or for a couple looking for a relaxing, romantic retreat. Note: The first floor can be accessed by internal stairs or by external stone steps. Please note: This property only accepts changeovers on a Monday or Friday. Extra bedding and towels can be left for your stay by request. One small well behaved pet allowed. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of 200GBP.

Amenities: Digital electric heaters. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer. TV with BT vision, DVD, radio/iPod dock, selection of books and DVDs, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample parking FOC in the nearby market square 1 min walk away. Secure lockable bike storage under external stone staircase. One small well-behaved pet allowed. Sorry no smoking. Shops, pubs, restaurant and market square 1 min walk. Note: The first floor can be accessed by internal stairs or by external stone steps. Please note: This property only accepts changeovers on a Monday or Friday. Extra bedding and towels can be left for your stay by request.

Region: From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

Town: The attractive Wensleydale town of Middleham is renowned for its history and race horses. Much of the history is bound up with its Norman castle, which dates from 1190 and has a castle keep second in size only to the Tower of London. The horses are a great sight as they make their way to the gallops every morning. The pretty market square is partially cobbled and offers a range of shops, pubs and places to eat. The bustling market town of Leyburn is just a short drive away offering a variety of great shops and pubs, or why not take some time to explore The Forbidden Corner, a unique labyrinth of tunnels, chambers and surprises set amidst 4 acres of grounds, providing a fun day out for all the family? All in all a superb base for exploring Wensleydale and all within easy driving distance of York, the North York Moors and the Yorkshire Dales and Heritage Coast.