Great Driffield 6.4 miles. Fern cottage is a charming, Grade II listed, holiday retreat, situated in the picturesque village of North Dalton, on the Wolds Way and Minster Way walks, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Perfect for couples,families or friends, this delightful abode offers off-road parking, welcomes two well-behaved pets, and is conveniently located near the local pub for a quintessential village experience from which to explore the delights of the Yorkshire Wolds, market towns and coast. Enter through the doors of this wonderful home and find yourself in a welcoming sitting room, where a TV and an open fire create the ideal setting for unwinding after a busy day. The kitchen/diner comes fully equipped to handle everything from a leisurely breakfast to a satisfying evening feast. Outside, the enclosed south-facing rear garden offers a peaceful retreat, featuring a neatly maintained lawn and a patio with outdoor furniture. Whether you’re savouring a quiet morning coffee or dining under the open sky on a warm evening, this charming space invites you to make the most of the fresh air. When it's time to retire for the night, head upstairs to find two inviting bedrooms, a luxury king-size and a double, both offering a serene space to rest after a day of exploration. Servicing these rooms is a slick shower room where you can enjoy a steamy rinse to freshen up in the mornings and wind down in the evenings. Immerse yourself in the historical splendour of North Dalton, paying a visit to the enchanting Burnby Hall Gardens, considered a hidden treasure of England, or explore the ruins and the intriguing history of Wharram Percy Medieval Village. Nature lovers will appreciate a day out at the Tophill Low Nature Reserve, where birdwatching and scenic walks guarantee a memorable day. Spend some time visiting the elegant Sledmere House & Gardens, showcasing stunning architectural design and beautifully manicured gardens, or seek rejuvenation of mind and spirit at the serene Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation Centre. Food and wine connoisseurs can enjoy delightful local pubs and tea rooms, plus the Michelin starred Pipe & Glass which is situated 4.5 miles away in South Dalton, and local vineyards in Brough and York. For a unique experience, arrange a visit to Dumble Farm and get up close and personal with farm animals. Whatever your preference, there is something to suit all at Fern Cottage.

Earith is a Fenland village in Cambridgeshire, with wide open skies and far reaching views. The village is set on the delightful Great River Ouse, with passing river boats and a local marina. For fishermen, there is Eairth Lakes Fishery with two large lakes known for its great fishing, along with several other lakes in the region. During the winter, visit nearby Bury Fen, popular for ice skating due to its low lying frozen flooded meadowlands. Local attractions include rspb Fen Drayton Reserve, NT Houghton Mill and Wimpole Hall, Hinchingbrooke Country Park, and Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum. Slightly further afield, visit Ely Cathedral and Oliver Cromwells house, take a punt down the river at Cambridge, enjoy the university buildings and shopping, or visit Newmarket the home of horseracing, with a day at the races or its racing museum.

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