2 Bed Cottage in Ripon

About this property

Sleeping 4 guests this charming cottage set in a secluded location has been lovingly restored and enjoys views of the Cathedral. It offers the perfect escape to sample the small historic City.

It is a great choice for those looking to get to know the North Yorkshire region and is conveniently located in the the centre of Ripon where you will find independent shops and local museums. Explore Walks along Ripon's three rivers and canal or discover its history and ancient traditions. Enjoy a day at the races or a trip to Newby Hall. Ripon is just 3 miles from the spectacular ruins of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Gardens and just 12 miles from the spa town of Harrogate.

Arrive via large iron gates on a gravel driveway. There is access to two private parking spaces and a lovely cottage garden where it is a delight to enjoy refreshments on a sunny morning or balmy evening. Enter the property to find a handy boot room with laundry facilities (washing machine and dryer) and lots of room to store your luggage and coats. Just off the boot room is a wet room with a shower and WC. The beautiful country-style kitchen/diner comes complete with an electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. The dining area has a feature fireplace and a table with seating for four guests.

The comfortable lounge is the perfect place to unwind after a day out. During the cold winter months snuggle up by the wood burner with a good book, turn on the smart TV or plan your next discovery: take inspiration from a wide range of literature on the area. Retire to the first floor via a steep cottage-style staircase and landing where you will find the two bedrooms; the large bedroom has a Super King bed. This is a Zip and Link bed so It can be separated to create a twin upon request. The second bedroom is a double with a walk-in wardrobe. Both bedrooms enjoy lovely views of Ripon Cathedral. The stylish bathroom has a waterfall shower, a bath and WC.

Additional information and rules

No dogs allowed

- 2 bedrooms – 1 double, 1 Super King (Zip-and-link which can be made into a twin upon request at the time of booking)

- 2 bathrooms – 1 with bath, shower and WC, 1 shower room with WC

- Electric oven and gas hob, fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher.

- Boot room area with washing machine and separate dryer

- Lounge with Smart TV & Woodburner

- Games and books in the lounge

- Regret no children under 12 years

- Private parking for 2 cars, access via a narrow gravel driveway

- Lovely cottage style garden with furniture and summerhouse

- Pubs, walks and shops 0.5 miles

- The staircase in this property is slightly steeper than usual and features a small landing - therefore maybe not suitable for those with limited mobility

- Please note, although the property features double glazing throughout, the cathedral bells chime through the night