Nestled on the edge of picturesque Richmond in North Yorkshire, Hudswell is a charming village that beckons travellers seeking a tranquil escape amid stunning countryside. It offers a delightful blend of rural serenity and convenient proximity to amenities. Richmond, often referred to as the "Gateway to the Dales," is a mere 1 mile away, boasting a wealth of attractions. Explore the impressive Richmond Castle, perched high above the River Swale, and wander along the cobbled streets lined with independent shops, tearooms, and galleries. For nature enthusiasts, the Yorkshire Dales National Park is on the doorstep, offering hiking trails, breathtaking landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor adventures. Back in Hudswell, the village itself boasts a cosy pub, known for its warm hospitality and traditional British fare. Enjoy leisurely walks along the River Swale, taking in the peaceful ambience and scenic views.
New for 2024, this pet-friendly, one-level bungalow is an ideal retreat for a small family or couples looking for a tranquil getaway. As you enter, you'll immediately notice that the interior has undergone a recent upgrade. The cottage is equipped with air-source heating and solar panels, ensuring a sustainable and eco-friendly stay. The kitchen boasts top-notch appliances, inviting you to create delicious home-cooked dinners. Enjoy your meals in the dining area before transitioning to the cosy lounge for a relaxing evening. Stoke the fire in the wood-burning stove and settle down for a warm night, perhaps watching your favorite film on the smart TV. Connected to the lounge is a charming conservatory, providing a lovely spot to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the garden and the breathtaking views of the Dales and pastureland beyond. When it's time to retreat for the night, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms to choose from. The ensuite double room offers a private and cosy space, while the twin room can be easily converted into a super-king bed for couples. The accommodation is completed by the main bathroom, featuring a bath and shower over, ensuring that every guest's needs are met.
Step outside to discover the south-facing rear garden, perfect for catching the full day's sunshine. This outdoor space is an ideal setting for enjoying a barbecue made with local produce purchased from the nearby farmers' market. The garden overlooks the magnificent moors and dales of the Upper Swaledale farmland, providing a picturesque backdrop for your relaxing retreat.