The Old Chapel is a cosy and traditionally converted two-bedroom Methodist Chapel complete with its high ceilings, large windows and beams and includes two levels with a lovely mezzanine living room.
The large and beautiful gardens are one of the properties show pieces, bordered by mature hedges, trees, and bushes, with meandering pathway it is a haven for wildlife and birds and looks over the adjoining fields. Having several pebbled sitting areas in which to choose depending on if you like to sit in the sun or in the shade the choice is up to you.
It is well equipped and has everything you need to prepare a home cooked meal from some lovely local ingredients. The Old Chapel boasts two restful bedrooms both individually designed, just right for a lazy morning in bed before setting out to explore this most beautiful of areas.
This lovely property would make an ideal retreat for families and friends who enjoy a get together with the Yorkshire Dales being only a half hour drive away or the North Yorkshire Moors around forty-five minutes’ drive away, both are easily accessible. If you are of an energetic nature, bring your bikes and set off for a day of wonder and cycle around the area, come rain or shine this area has the most stunning scenery and much to offer on cycle, foot or by car.
If you are a foodie, why not try the Black Bull Inn famous for its seafood dishes and within a couple of minutes’ walk. It has an exceptional a la carte menu with both classic and traditional dishes, utilising only the freshest seasonal ingredients.
Whatever your interests there is something for everyone, historic castles, abbeys, museums, farms, walking, cycling for Tour De Yorkshire enthusiasts, superb local markets with the very best Yorkshire produce and of course restaurants and tea rooms too numerous to mention.
GROUND FLOOR:
Entrance hallway: High arched doorway leads into the entrance hall where you will find coat hooks and a lovely stone flagged floor with an exposed stone wall. A great place to store your muddy boots after a day’s walking in the hills.
Kitchen: Well equipped kitchen where you will find a ceramic hob and integrated electric oven with grill, a dish washer, microwave, stylish Belfast sink with Victorian style taps, kettle, and toaster. Dining table and chairs and welcome pack is included.
Utility Room: Fridge/freezer, washing machine with worktop and additional cupboard storage.
Shower Room: Shower, heated towel rail, wash hand basin and WC complete the sanitary ware.
Bedroom 1: A super king bed (zip and link; can be set up as twin beds upon request), built in wardrobes and chest of drawers will give you plenty of storage for all your holiday items.
En Suite: Bath with panelled surround, wash hand basin, WC and heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2: King bed and large built in mirrored wardrobes giving plenty of storage with bedside table and chest of drawers.
Hallway and stairs leading to:
First Floor/Mezzanine Floor:
Living room: This room is the main part of the old chapel and has a lovely, arched beamed ceiling with large windows to the front and smaller windows to the rear, and look out over the beautiful garden and fields.
Here you can cosy up on one of the two luxurious scroll end sofas and watch a favourite film on the smart TV or just while away a couple of hours with a good book. A further Dining table and chairs for all to sit and enjoy a meal together is also found here.
Pets: 1 small to medium sized dog welcome. No Cats Allowed
Parking: Private off-road parking suitable for two cars.
Garden: A real feature of this property is the large country garden with seating areas, trees and shrubs. You will also find garden furniture and a barbecue, great for long summer evenings.
Heating: The cottage is heated throughout with oil central heating.
Short Breaks: Accepted out of peak season.
Notes: Please note that this is a converted old Chapel and therefore there are still a few gravestones remaining around the outside of the property. Towels are provided. No smoking at this property. Unlimited WiFi available free of charge. Mobile phone signal variable. Travel cot available.
Shop: 3 miles
Pub: 0.25 miles
Petrol Station: 2.7 miles