Dovecote Gilling Old Mill Waters Lane Gilling West, Richmond, DL10 5JD

Escape to the countryside with a group of friends or family and stay at this characterful barn conversion located within an estate on the cusp of the Yorkshire DalesEmbark on adventurous walks or relax in serene surroundings before returning home to rustic charm and high end finishes, complete with a private hot tub bubbling away in the gardenInside, the bright and breezy kitchen/diner provides all the essentials for a self catered stay, while the dining area sets the scene for memorable meals with loved onesRelax in the double height lounge, with an open fire and TV for cosy evenings in.

At the end of the day, retire to one of the three light and airy ground floor bedrooms , two doubles and a king size, or ascend the staircase to find a twin bedroomA spacious walk in shower room and a stylishly tiled bathroom with a freestanding bath and walk in shower complete this characterful homeBoth sides of the cottage offer delightful outdoor spaces to soak in the peaceful surroundingsChoose between the communal Mediterranean style courtyard with bistro style seating or your private garden featuring a hot tub for the perfect end to the day.

Located within a large estate on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Gilling West, this property offers a wonderful blend of tranquillity and convenienceA welcoming gastro pub is just a short stroll away, while foodies can indulge in local delicacies at nearby farm shops, delightful delis and tea roomsThe historic market town of Richmond, with its cobbled market square and iconic castle, is 3 miles away, and 12 miles north, Barnard Castle beckons with its independent shops, cafes, and renowned Bowes Museum.