2 Bed in Skipton (oc-94056)

Indulge in peaceful bliss with thoughtful attention to detail at this picture-perfect countryside retreat. Nestled on the picturesque Yorkshire/Lancashire border in the charming village of Tosside, on the edge of the Forest of Bowland AONB, there is a wealth of stunning walking trails and cycle routes from the doorstep. The space Stocks Reservoir offers peaceful walks and birdwatching opportunities, along with Gisburn Forest which has great mounting biking routes, as well as the opportunity to see local deer. The local café/bistro is just around the corner, offering a warm welcome and bike hire. Visit the local town of Settle (9 miles) with independent shops selling local produce. Climb to the top of the magnificent Pendle Hill (13 miles), a legendary landmark steeped in history and folklore, or take a scenic train journey on the Settle-Carlisle Railway (8 miles). The market town of Clitheroe with its ancient castle is 11 miles away, the impressive Malham Cove is 13 miles, and Skipton, known as the gateway to the dales is within 17 miles. You can reach many locations by local bus route or via train in Long Preston (5 miles). Step into this inviting holiday cottage and feel instantly at home in the welcoming entrance hall, thoughtfully designed with ample room for hanging coats and wiping muddy paws after a day of exploring the area. Transition seamlessly into the enchanting open-plan living space, adorned with bi-folding doors that flood the room with light. Sink into the embrace of plush, comfortable sofas while enjoying entertainment on the Smart TV. The stylish and well-equipped kitchen awaits, boasting a convenient breakfast bar for casual mornings and a dining table for evening meals. Continue through to the practical utility room, complete with laundry facilities for added convenience, and a downstairs shower room. Ascend to the first floor where two beautifully appointed bedrooms await; one featuring a king-size bed (zip-and-link which can be made into twin beds on request) accompanied by a Smart TV. The second with 2 single beds, each with Velux windows with great views of Pendle Hill. The family bathroom completes the interior, offering a serene space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Stepping outside, discover a charming enclosed garden with a patio area and tasteful furniture, providing an ideal setting for al fresco dining or simply basking in the tranquillity of your surroundings. Gaze upon outstanding views of Pendle Hill and the undulating countryside, with the added charm of grazing sheep in the neighbouring field. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 2 bedrooms - 1 king-size (can be made into a twin on request) and 1 twin - 2 bathrooms - 1 bathroom with shower-over-bath and WC and 1 downstairs shower room with WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge with ice compartment, coffee machine - Utility room with washing machine - Welcome pack on arrival - Travel cot and highchair available - Smart TV in lounge and king-size bedroom - Enclosed garden with patio and furniture - Off-road parking for 1 car, further free parking available in car park 15 metres away (subject to availability) - Shop 5 miles, pub 1.5 miles - May accept more dogs - please enquire - CCTV active on driveway