Parr Cottage

About this property

Bedale 3.2 miles. Parr Cottage is a beautifully-presented holiday cottage situated in the quaint village of Snape near Bedale, North Yorkshire. Offering a peaceful escape for guests seeking to explore the nearby national parks, this abode is perfect for families, friends, and couples looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the North Yorkshire countryside. Drive along the stunning tree-lined road into Snape village until you reach Parr Cottage. Be greeted by a wonderful, homely interior with a well-equipped kitchen/diner, where you can prepare and enjoy delicious meals with your loved ones. After a day of exploring the area relax in the inviting sitting room, complete with an electric fire for those cooler evenings. When sleep calls retreat to either a ground-floor double or a first-floor twin, both boasting en-suite shower rooms. Those lucky to get the first-floor twin room will be able to wake up every morning to stunning views of the sun rising above the castle. Outside, the enclosed front patio is the perfect spot to enjoy a morning cup of coffee or a relaxing evening drink. Explore the charming village of Snape, where you can enjoy a delicious meal at The Castle Arms Inn, or take a leisurely stroll to Thorp Perrow - Arboretum and Bird of Prey & Mammal Centre for a day surrounded by nature. Just on your doorstep lies St. Mary's Chapel, the village's hidden jewel and the former residence of Katherine Parr before her marriage to Henry VIII. Venture into Bedale to visit The Big Sheep & Little Cow, test your skills at Bedale Golf Club, or indulge in some local treats at the handful of eateries and cafes. For a dose of history and stunning scenery, head to Richmond to explore Richmond Castle, witness the beauty of Richmond Falls, and take a relaxing stroll through Friary Gardens. With close proximity to the A1 motorway, you will not be short of places to go. After a day of adventure, choose from the wealth of restaurants in Richmond to end the day on a high note. A stay at Parr Cottage provides the perfect base to discover the hidden gems of North Yorkshire.

The small market town of Bedale is steeped in history, some of which can be found in the local museum. The town also offers a weekly market on a Tuesday, interesting churches, various craft and antique shops (notably Red House), cafes, and pubs, which provide local beers and home cooked food. There are many lovely walks for all abilities in this beautiful area, as well as delightful villages to explore. Within easy reach are many other attractions, including the Constable Burton Hall Gardens with extensive parkland and woodland walks, and Jervaulx Abbey, with its tearooms and Brymor Ice Cream, is only a 10 minute drive away. Gardeners will enjoy the Thorp Perrow Arboretum, which also offers falconry displays, plus don't miss the weird and wonderful Forbidden Corner near Middleham! Ideally placed for exploring all of Wensleydale, Swaledale and Wharfedale, and the magical city of York, less than an hour away.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x first-floor twin with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with electric fire

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, air fryer, fridge, freezer,dishwasher, kettle and toaster.

TV.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed front patio with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.3 miles.

Note: Shower has shower seat and grab rail