Hallbeck

About this property

Hallbeck is a charming 1970s house situated in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, offering captivating views down to the valley near Buckden, North Yorkshire. The property nestles at the head of Langstrothdale where two becks meet to form the river Wharfe this idyllic hamlet of 5 houses makes the perfect place from which to explore the dales in any direction. With off-road parking for three cars, Smart TVs in most rooms, a large enclosed garden and welcoming one well-behaved dog, it's perfect for families or friends seeking a serene escape. As you wind through the scenic Yorkshire Dales and arrive at Hallbeck, the charm of this large countryside home begins to unfold.

From the outside, Hallbeck presents as a classic countryside residence, its stone walls and generous proportions promising comfort and charm. Its rustic exterior gently paves the way for a surprisingly whimsical and inviting interior. Step inside and feel the gentle warmth of underfloor heating beneath your feet, setting the tone for a comfortable and relaxing stay. Begin your journey through the heart of the home in the open-plan area, where a well-equipped kitchen awaits, ready for you to prepare your favourite meals. A large L-shaped kitchen island takes centre stage, surrounded by the essentials to make your stay enjoyable. Whether you're crafting a delicious evening meal or preparing a simple breakfast, the induction hob and electric oven are ready to assist.

Adjacent to this is the dining area, with seating for eight guests, perfect for enjoying a family feast or a dinner party with friends. The extendable dining table offers flexibility for larger gatherings, making it ideal for celebratory meals or relaxed brunches. The sitting area, complete with a Sky Glass TV, is the ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the Yorkshire Dales. Sink into one of the two inviting couches and admire the vibrant pink carpet underfoot. A decorative fireplace adds a touch of elegance to the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere for quiet evenings. For a more intimate retreat, the Drawing Room offers a second sitting area with two plush sofas, a large open fire, and another Sky Glass TV.

Stoke the fire as you settle in for the evening, letting the flickering flames and soft glow set the tone for a peaceful night in. A handy utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring you have all the amenities you need for a pleasant stay. A cloakroom with a basin and WC completes the ground floor. Touches of quaint wallpaper here and throughout the home lend a gentle charm that complements the property’s unique character. Ascend the stairs and refresh in the sleek bathroom, where a bath with overhead shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC await. Let the towel rail warm your pyjamas as you soak and unwind, ready to settle in for the night.

The walls are adorned with quaint wallpaper, adding a gentle flourish to your evening routine. You will then be greeted by four beautifully presented bedrooms. The first is a super-king-size room, complete with a Sky Glass TV and an elegant en-suite featuring a walk-in shower, basin and WC. The second bedroom also boasts a super-king-size bed and a Sky Glass TV, while the remaining two double bedrooms are equally as inviting, one with a Smart TV and the other with a Sky Glass TV. Each bedroom has been styled with care, featuring individual touches and a high-quality finish. Quaint wallpaper and thoughtfully chosen furnishings give each room its own personality, making every space feel special.

Step outside to discover the large, wrap-around enclosed garden. Here, you will find a mix of lawn, patio and gravel areas, all waiting to be enjoyed. The outdoor furniture provides a great spot for alfresco dining, while the fire pit and barbecue add an extra touch of indulgence to your outdoor living experience. As dusk settles over the countryside, light the fire pit and let its glow draw everyone together, or fire up the barbecue and enjoy the sizzle of supper as laughter fills the air—this garden is made for lingering. Immerse yourself in the unique wonders of Yorkshire; embark on the enchanting Ingleton Waterfalls Trail where you can marvel at splendid cascades along this well-known circular route.

The Forbidden Corner promises an unforgettable day out, delivering a realm of excitement and intrigue with its labyrinth of tunnels, curious statues, and tantalising water features - a magical journey of discovery for all ages. Cheese aficionados are in for a real treat at the Wensleydale Creamery; sample the famous creamy delight, discover the art of cheese making and enjoy a fantastic family day out. After days of exploring, return to the comfort and serenity of Hallbeck, a haven amidst the beauty of Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Nestling at the foot of Great Whernside, near the head of Upper Wharfedale, this idyllic village makes the perfect place from which to explore the wonderful scenery and pretty villages of this magnificent Dale. Much of Upper Wharfedale is National Trust owned - an indication of the beauty of its classic countryside, with dry-stone walls and barns, important flower-rich hay meadows and valley side woodland. Undoubtedly, this is one of the best walking and mountain biking areas in the Dales, with The Dales Way passing nearby. The village itself lying on the banks of the River Wharfe is a real delight with traditional built stone cottages, three pubs, a Post Office, speciality shops and a hotel. No surprise that the hit movie Calendar Girls was filmed here and in other locations throughout the area. An excellent base for enjoying the famous Dales, historic market towns, caves and waterfalls of this magical area.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms with Smart TVs: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x super-king-size, 1 x double, 1 x double..

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Utility.

Sitting room with open fire

Underfloor heating.

Electric oven, induction hob, fridge freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher.

Smart TV, 5 x Sky Glass TVs, selection of books, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 3 cars.

Large wrap around enclosed garden with lawn, patio, gravel, furniture, fire pit and barbecue.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 7.1 miles, pub 3.8 miles, river 0.1 miles, lake 1.2 miles.

Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £350.

Note: The property water supply is from a natural spring, bottled water is supplied by the owner for drinking, the spring water is not for consumption but is acceptable for all other washing and household purposes.