Remarkable barn conversion for 6 & 2 dogs, w/free WiFi, open fire & 50 yards from the pub | House in Richmond
3 Bedroom House in Muker, Richmond
The Arches is a popular, detached, holiday cottage nestled within the peace and tranquillity of the pretty village of Muker in Swaledale, perfect for families or a group of friends whom enjoy walking and cycling in the beautiful Dales countryside.
The Arches is a remarkable 17th-century hay barn and forge which has been transformed into a spacious and comfortable family-sized cottage for six people and two well behaved dogs. The cottage is situated in a prominent position within the village with hillside views from it’s distinctive windows. Recent redecorations carefully introduce modern decor which compliments the original features such as the exposed beams and open fire. The cottage also benefits from home from home comforts such as economy 7 central heating and free WiFi.
This holiday cottage is ideally situated for exploring Upper Swaledale, which is packed with landmarks of the lead mining era and beautiful waterfalls. The tiny village of Muker is the walking and cycling centre of wild and rugged upper Swaledale – Wainwright’s favourite Dale and where the Pennine Way and Coast to Coast walks cross. There are a variety of walks straight from the door, from peaceful walks through the traditionally farmed local hay meadows, famed for their wild flowers. To more challenging walks exploring Swinner Gill, Kisdon Force, Oxnop Gap, Rogan’s Seat and Great Shunner Fell to name a few.
The village is nestled at the foot of Kisdon Hill, on the route of both the 2014 Tour de Yorkshire, and The Swale Trail – an unsurfaced path which runs from Keld to Grinton. The Trail is ideal for families with young children wanting to ride together or for those wishing to walk a flatter route due to limited mobility or perhaps have a buggy. Secure bike storage is available at the cottage if you are bringing your own bike alternatively bike hire is available locally from the Dales Bike Centre in Fremington.
After a day exploring you will be glad to know that the local pub, The Farmers Arms, is only a short 50 yards walk from the cottage. As a traditional Dales pub, it is enjoyed by locals and tourists. It is extremely popular and has a great atmosphere – especially on a summer’s day. In the village you can also enjoy a cake and a cuppa from the teashop and purchase essentials from the village store both also just yards away.
The market towns of Richmond, Leyburn and Hawes, and attractions, including the famous Aysgarth Falls, The Bowes Museum and Bolton Castle are all within a short, glorious drive away.
Parking is available on a first come first served basis within the village either on the road for free or in the carpark which you shall need to pay for if you choose to use the car park. Often you shall be able to park one car directly outside the cottage.
To ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible, included in the rental fee is – all bed linen, towels and electric. Also the initial supply of coal for the open fire.
Layout
You enter the property into the kitchen / dinging room. To the right is the living room with open fire. Upstairs is the 3 bedrooms, 1 king size bed, 1 double bed and a twin bedroom with standard single beds. and family bathroom with w.c., basin and bath with shower over.
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed.
Bedroom 2: With double bed.
Bedroom 3: With twin beds.
Exterior
There is secure bike storage.
Local Area
Situated in a small, pretty village called Muker in Swaledale.
Getting there
• From A1: turn off at Scotch Corner to Richmond
• In Richmond take the A6108 and then B6270 to Reeth
• Travelling through the village and towards Gunnerside
• Continue on the same road to Gunnerside
• Continue on the road out of Gunnerside in the direction of Muker
• When you reach Muker, you cross the bridge, The Arches is on you right about 100 metres after the bridge
Accessibility
The property is not wheelchair accessible.
The bathroom has a bath with a shower over, so you do need to step over the bath side to use the shower.
If you have any specific needs, please contact us, we are happy to answer any questions.
Remarkable barn conversion for 6 & 2 dogs, w/free WiFi, open fire & 50 yards from the pub is located in Muker. Remarkable barn conversion for 6 & 2 dogs, w/free WiFi, open fire & 50 yards from the pub provides accommodation, featuring Pet Friendly, TV, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features Pet Friendly, TV, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Remarkable barn conversion for 6 & 2 dogs, w/free WiFi, open fire & 50 yards from the pub has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Muker has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Muker, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Is this Muker house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Muker house have a swimming pool?
No, this Muker house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Muker house?
Best-rates for the Muker house starts from $706 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, TV, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. BedroomVillas matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Muker house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Muker house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Muker house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Muker house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Muker house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Muker house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Muker house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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