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Sandy Cottage, Linton

This18th Century stone-built terraced cottage is located on the Linton village green and offers comfortable and spacious accommodation for up to five people. Well-renovated by the current owners, this cottage boasts Yorkstone flags, aged timber floors and exposed beams, providing accommodation full of period character. With a cosy sitting room and feature stone fireplace, a dining room with French windows leading to a private Yorkstone flagged rear patio and three bright bedrooms, this property is an excellent place for a family vacation. Centrally located in the beautiful National Park, this cottage makes a great holiday home no matter what the time of year. Note: The stairs are made to the standard of earlier times and so are steeper and more narrow than modern steps. Please note that this property can only accept check ins on Mondays and Fridays.

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Accommodation Details

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin, 1 x single. Bathroom with bateau bath with ball & claw feet, separate power shower cubicle, basin & WC. Ground floor cloakroom with basin & WC. Fitted shaker-style galley kitchen. Dining room & sitting room with log or coal burning stove.

Oozing with classic Dales character, this charming 18th century stone-built cottage overlooks the village green and riverside life of Linton, one of the prettiest villages in the Yorkshire National Park. Restored by the current owners, Sandy Cottage is a delight, with Yorkstone flags, aged timber floors and exposed beams providing distinctive first-class accommodation. The cottage boasts a cosy sitting room with open fire in a feature stone fireplace, a dining room with French windows leading to a private Yorkstone flagged rear patio, and a fabulous location just yards from one of the best gourmet pubs in the area. Centrally located in this beautiful part of the National Park, there are lovely walks from the doorstep, while nearby is popular Grassington, with its wide range of shops, pubs and art galleries, annual Grassington festival in the summer and annual Dickensian Festival, which delights visitors with its traditional Christmas market and entertainment. Something for everyone whatever the time of year!

Set along the Linton Beck, the village of Linton itself is home to packhorse bridges, stepping-stones and fords, as well as multiple stone houses clustered around the central green, all dating from the 17th and 18th Century. The Fountaine Hospital, founded in 1721 is also located in the village and is one of the regions most renowned landmarks. Close by are the Linton Falls on the River Wharfe and a variety of paths and bridleways through the picturesque countryside. Down dale are the haunting Abbey ruins and Priory at Bolton Abbey, whilst the elegant town of Ilkley, overlooked by the famous Ilkley Moor, is within easy driving distance. Kettlewell and Buckden, with spectacular limestone scenery are also worth visiting.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating & open fire. Electric cooker, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher. TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, books/games. Fuel, power & initial supply of fuel for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen & towels inc. in rent. Free roadside parking within village . Private rear patio with furniture & BBQ. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2 miles, pub 2 mins walk. Note: The stairs are made to the standard of earlier times and so are steeper and more narrow than modern steps. Please note that this property can only accept check ins on Mondays and Fridays. Note: Grassington 1940s Weekend 21-22 September 2024. Go Vintage! Yarndale 28-29 September 2024 - the famous Festival of Wool. Grassington Christmas Lights switch on Friday 29 November 2024. Grassington Christmas Markets Saturdays 30 November and 7 December 2024

Location Details

Set along the Linton Beck, the village of Linton itself is home to packhorse bridges, stepping-stones and fords, as well as multiple stone houses clustered around the central green, all dating from the 17th and 18th Century. The Fountaine Hospital, founded in 1721 is also located in the village and is one of the regions most renowned landmarks. Close by are the Linton Falls on the River Wharfe and a variety of paths and bridleways through the picturesque countryside. Down dale are the haunting Abbey ruins and Priory at Bolton Abbey, whilst the elegant town of Ilkley, overlooked by the famous Ilkley Moor, is within easy driving distance. Kettlewell and Buckden, with spectacular limestone scenery are also worth visiting.

From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Linton is detailed below.

Thu 9th Overcast clouds 17°C 8°C 9mph 0.0mm 1,026mb
Fri 10th Light rain 19°C 10°C 7mph 0.4mm 1,023mb
Sat 11th Sky is clear 20°C 11°C 10mph 0.0mm 1,019mb
Sun 12th Moderate rain 19°C 12°C 10mph 10.3mm 1,012mb
Mon 13th Moderate rain 14°C 11°C 4mph 18.4mm 998mb
Tue 14th Moderate rain 14°C 10°C 13mph 11.1mm 998mb
Wed 15th Light rain 10°C 8°C 11mph 4.0mm 1,009mb

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