Yorkshire Dales - Ref 779

Situated in the Yorkshire Dales National Park between Leyburn and Hawes is the pretty and ancient Wensleydale village of West Witton This traditional settlement is composed of stone built cottages and farmhouses and enjoys dramatic views of Penhill and its limestone scars along with Bolton Castle, lush rolling countryside and the surrounding fells The village boasts two excellent pubs, one of which – The Wensleydale Heifer – won the 2006/07 AA award for 'England's best seafood pub' There is also a well-stocked shop and a pretty village green The ruins of Castle Bolton are visible from the village whilst the towns of Leyburn and Middleham are also close by, the latter boasting a Norman Castle, famous racing stables and pretty old market square Also within easy driving distance are the picturesque Aysgarth Falls Situated in the heart of the pretty little Wensleydale village of West Witton is this delightful, stone-built semi-detached cottage Recently constructed, this property offers warm, welcoming and spacious accommodation in traditional Dales style, combining the comforts of a more modern property with some character features There is also a fitted kitchen with breakfast bar and an open-fire in the open-plan living room The two pubs and village shop are just a two minute walk away, making this an ideal retreat for anyone exploring the beautiful Wensleydale countryside at any time of year .