Cathedral View, Ripon, North Yorkshire

Recently refurbished, this cosy and well-lit apartment is based in the heart of Ripon. A stone's throw away from the city centre, with access to all local amenities, this property is the perfect city getaway in the middle of North Yorkshire's countryside. Cathedral View is a lovely modern apartment, in the Borough of Harrogate, which has been newly renovated to a high standard with modern furnishings and chic interiors. There are 2 double bedrooms, one can be made up as a double or 2 singles. The apartment is light filled and airy making it a great place to relax when you are not out and about exploring. The open plan living area, with log wood burner and smart tv with Netflix, with a brand new open plan kitchen with dining table. The bathroom has a large bath tub, with shower facilities. Recently refurbished, all upholstery & appliances are brand new and chosen especially for the property to suit guests requirements. Guests have access to the whole apartment. There is a parking space outside the apartment on the main road, but no spaces reserved. The property also comes with a patio with outdoor bench & table looking out over the cathedral. The apartment is perfectly situated within walking distance of the city centre with shops, pubs, cafes, butchers, supermarket and shops nearby. The beautiful cathedral city of Ripon is one of the oldest cities in England, and one of the country''s smallest. It’s strategic rural location makes it the ideal cottage holiday location; close to the famous Yorkshire Dales, stunning Nidderdale and the lovely spa town of Harrogate. The city is centred around Market Square, around which there’s a wide range of speciality shops, cafes, restaurants and traditional pubs. This unspoilt cathedral city is a North Yorkshire gem, balancing a rich cultural heritage with exciting contemporary living. With its imposing cathedral, fascinating museums and a bustling market square, there is plenty to entertain the visitor. And skip just 10 miles in any direction and you'll discover a wealth of first class visitor attractions in the surrounding beautiful Dales countryside. Daniel Defoe described Ripon Market Square as 'the finest and most beautiful square that is to be seen of its kind in England'. Today the square remains the heart and soul of Ripon, proudly retaining its tradition of the hornblower who can be found 'setting the watch' every evening around 9pm - a delightful example of this city's ancient charm. When it comes to location, Ripon has it all. Easily accessible from the A1(M), it has a privileged aspect right in between the Yorkshire Dales and the North Yorks Moors. As well as being the gateway to beautiful countryside, Fountains Abbey and Studely Royal - Yorkshire's first World Heritage Site - is right on its doorstep, and it's a mere 10 miles from Ripley Castle and the exciting the Lightwater Valley theme park. The jewel in Ripon's crown must surely be the 7th Century Ripon Cathedral. Dominating the city's skyline, this magnificent building is totally inspiring. It provides sanctuary on a rainy day and is a beautiful focal point as you stroll the city's streets and relax in one of many award-winning cafés. 20 min drive from Thirsk train station. 30 min drive from Northallerton train station. 50 min drive from York train station. Parking is available on the street outside the property, but no spaces reserved. No dogs Logs available £5 per bag - must be pre ordered There is a nespresso machine in the kitchen but you would need to bring your own nespresso original pods.