Guests say
Kings Studio in Richmond, Yorkshire Dales, receives high praise for its cleanliness, prime location, and well-maintained facilities. Guests appreciate the cottage's charm, finding it cosy and well-equipped for a comfortable stay. The proximity to local amenities and scenic walks adds to the appeal, making it a favoured choice for both repeat and new visitors.
Reviewers consistently mention the cottage's exceptional cleanliness, noting it is well-maintained and spotless, contributing to a pleasant stay.
The cottage's location is frequently highlighted as ideal, offering a quiet setting in the heart of Reeth, close to pubs, shops, and beautiful walking routes.
Most guests find the cottage comfortable, with a few noting the beds could be more comfortable. The overall sentiment remains positive regarding the cosy and homely feel.
The cottage is praised for its well-equipped facilities, including a kitchen with necessary appliances. However, some guests missed having a full-size mirror and freezer compartment.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like welcome biscuits and milk, although it is noted that such gifts, while delightful, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Kings Cottage is a stone-built terraced cottage located in the heart of the popular village of Reeth in Swaledale, within the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park. This cosy and characterful ground floor cottage is ideal for couples or small families wanting to spend time together exploring this beautiful part of the country. The open plan living area includes a well-equipped kitchen, a small dining area and a comfortable sitting area with a feature white stone wall and window seat. Two tastefully furnished bedrooms and a modern shower room complete the accommodation. With excellent village amenities, three pubs can be found within a stones throw of the cottage and every Friday is market day when the village is bustling with locals and visitors enjoying the lively atmosphere.
There are a variety of delightful walks and footpaths from Reeth throughout Swaledale and Alfred Wainwright's celebrated Coast to Coast route and Pennine Way are also within easy reach. The popular town of Leyburn, is just a short drive away, with its mixture of tea rooms, gift shops and convenience stores, and also well worth a visit are the market towns of Richmond and Barnard Castle, Aysgarth Falls, Semerwater and Hardraw Force, Englands highest single drop waterfall. Kings Studio is perfectly situated for a great holiday at any time of the year.
The pretty, ever-popular village of Reeth rests at the northern tip of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, where Arkengarthdale and Swaledale meet, nestled between Calver Hill, Fremington Edge and Harkerside. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with lovely rolling hills and spectacular views, Reeth boasts a colourful history as it was originally a Saxon settlement, and has also been known as a lead mining town and a centre for hand knitting throughout its time. Both trades are proudly featured in the Swaledale Museum, located alongside a good range of shops, tea rooms and restaurants.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single with pull out truckle bed.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Electric digital slimline heaters.
Electric oven and hob, Electric fire in front room with oak surround output 2kw of power and providing instant heat, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Roadside parking at the village green on a first come, first served basis.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2 mins walk, pub 1 min walk.
Note: The property is accessed up 3 small steps.
Note: There is no outdoor space at this property.
Travel cot and high chair available upon request.
Note: Property sleeps 4 but maximum of 3 adults at any one time
Nearby points of interest
- Richmond Castle
- Barnard Castle
Reviews (59)
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Daphne
The studio is clean, comfortable and cosy on a cold day. Location in Teeth couldn't be better.
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Michael
No issues and had everything we needed. Ideal for two people all on one level. Another Sykes property we have used, pleased with all of them.
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Garry
Outstanding cottage really enjoyed are stay again, on the doorstep for all amenities pubs cafes and the wifeâs favourite ice cream parlour Thanks Sarah for a wonderful holiday