Details for Kettlewell Cottage Ref 4067

Location:Nestling at the foot of Great Whernside, near the head of Upper Wharfedale, the village of Kettlewell makes the perfect place from which to explore the wonderful scenery 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. The village itself, lying on the banks of the River Wharfe is a real delight with traditional built stone cottages, two excellent pubs, a post office, speciality shops and a hotel. An excellent base for enjoying the famous Dales, historic market towns, caves and waterfalls of this magical area.

From heather-clad moors and bold limestone scars, to lively market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Both a National Park and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the regions stunning scenery includes rolling hay meadows, striking limestone formations, imposing castles, fine architecture, stunning gardens, grand heather-laden moors and picture-postcard perfect villages.A paradise for walkers, the Yorkshire Dales attract enthusiasts from far and wide as the long distance Pennine Way and Coast-to-Coast routes pass through the area. Cycling through the Dales is also popular and keen cyclists will enjoy the varied scenery and occasional hilly sections of the 130 miles of Yorkshire Dales Cycle Way. Whilst Semer Water, the largest natural lake in Yorkshire, will keep any water-sport enthusiast happy.