Yorkshire Dales - Ref 567

Situated close to well-known Aysgarth Falls and the impressive Bolton Castle - which dates back to 1379 – the idyllic Wensleydale village of Carperby is set within excellent walking country During the 17th Century this charming little town was an important centre for Quakerism Today, the largest building in the village is still the classically styled Friends Meeting House, which overlooks the market cross and village green There is also a pub serving good food as well as an excellent range of amenities in the nearby market town of Leyburn The villages of Swaledale and Arkengarthdale are both easily accessible from Carperby and make for lovely days out whilst the surrounding countryside provides a wealth of walking and cycling paths amidst the charming scenery Visitors can also enjoy excellent bird watching in the area Converted from a traditional stone barn, this attractive, semi detached, stone built cottage is set in a quiet position on the edge of the pretty Dales village of Carperby With a wonderfully cosy feel, this charming property offers superb home-from-home accommodation There is also a modern fitted kitchen with dining area and stable door leading off to a courtyard garden as well as a spacious lounge with living-flame electric fire The cottage is well situated for all local amenities and the village of Carperby itself provides a pub and a children’s playground .