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Plum Tree Cottage Richmond

Guest Rating
Rating
4.8
out of 5
Yorkshire » Cherry Tree Brettanby Manor Barton, Richmond, DL10 6HD
Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Welcome to the serene Plum Tree Cottage Richmond, a quintessential retreat nestled in the heart of Yorkshire's rolling countryside. This single-storey stone cottage offers a luxurious escape for four, perfect for families or friends seeking both tranquillity and style.

The accommodation boasts two elegant bedrooms with sumptuous beds, each complemented by their own en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort. The cottage's high ceilings and contemporary brass light fittings add to the chic ambience, while the wood burner in the snug lounge invites cosy evenings.

Indulge in culinary delights in the well-equipped kitchen/diner or unwind in the conservatory, offering splendid garden and field views.

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About Plum Tree Cottage Richmond

Welcome to the serene Plum Tree Cottage Richmond, a quintessential retreat nestled in the heart of Yorkshire's rolling countryside. This single-storey stone cottage offers a luxurious escape for four, perfect for families or friends seeking both tranquillity and style.

The accommodation boasts two elegant bedrooms with sumptuous beds, each complemented by their own en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and comfort.

The cottage's high ceilings and contemporary brass light fittings add to the chic ambience, while the wood burner in the snug lounge invites cosy evenings.

Indulge in culinary delights in the well-equipped kitchen/diner or unwind in the conservatory, offering splendid garden and field views. Step outside to discover the enclosed garden, ideal for your canine companions, and the ultimate indulgence—a private wood-fired hot tub.

With walks through magical woodlands and a lake nearby, Plum Tree Cottage Richmond is a haven where relaxation and nature blend seamlessly, promising an unforgettable cottage break.

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Need To Know

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Getting To Plum Tree Cottage Richmond

Find your way to your perfect hot tub retreat

To get to Plum Tree Cottage Richmond, take the A1 motorway and exit towards Richmond. Follow signs to the town, where you'll find the property nestled within the countryside. The nearest train station is Darlington, which is well-connected to major cities.

Is Plum Tree Cottage Richmond Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family...

For Families

<p>This destination is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodation and an enclosed garden for safe play. The estate itself provides enchanting walks to a lake, perfect for picnics and exploration. Nearby Richmond offers a cinema and ice cream parlour, ensuring entertainment for the little ones.</p>

For Couples & Romance

Nearby, enjoy riverside walks or visit The Station in Richmond for a cultural day out. For a special treat, dine at the nearby Michelin Star Restaurant, The Raby Hunt.</p>

Within Walking Distance

What you can reach on foot from Plum Tree Cottage Richmond

<p>A short walk away you'll find country inns, local shops, and the enchanting River Swale Waterfalls, perfect for picturesque strolls and local dining experiences.</p>

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Plum Tree Cottage Richmond

Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the property features a private wood-fired hot tub, perfect for relaxing and unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside.Is this accommodation pet-friendly?Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, providing an enclosed garden and even an outdoor shower to clean your muddy pets after a day of adventure.How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?The accommodation boasts two tastefully furnished bedrooms, each with luxurious beds and en-suite facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.What cooking facilities are available in the accommodation?The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, along with a large dining table and breakfast bar for mealtime gatherings.Is there parking available at the accommodation?Yes, off-street parking is available for two cars, providing convenient access to the property.Are there any additional services for guests?Guests can enjoy a welcome pack upon arrival, and there are options for a highchair and travel cot upon request. Additionally, the first basket of logs for the wood burner is provided.

Plum Tree Cottage Richmond Reviews

4.5
Average Rating
50%
5-Star Reviews
95%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise this beautiful cottage for its exceptional location in peaceful Yorkshire countryside and outstanding hot tub experience. The property receives particular acclaim for being well-equipped, comfortable and perfectly positioned for exploring the Dales, Moors and Pennines, with many guests expressing their intention to return.
Most Mentioned Features
Beautiful LocationHot TubQuiet/PeacefulComfortableWell EquippedGreat for DogsLovely CottageBeautiful CountrysideWelcome PackHelpful OwnersCleanCosy
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
4.7/5
Facilities
4.8/5
Overall Comfort
4.7/5
Overall Location
4.8/5
Plum Tree Cottage Richmond Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The cottage excels in three key areas: its stunning location with 90% of reviews mentioning "beautiful location" or "fantastic location", the wood-fired hot tub which guests describe as "fantastic" and a standout feature and exceptional equipment standards with multiple mentions of being "well equipped" and "well kitted out".
👥 Guest Profile
The property attracts couples and small groups of friends seeking peaceful countryside retreats, dog owners taking advantage of the pet-friendly facilities and outdoor enthusiasts using it as a base for exploring Yorkshire's national parks and walking areas.
🔧 Improvement Areas
Based on the overwhelmingly positive reviews with an average rating of 4.5/5, there are no significant improvement areas identified. The few lower ratings (3.4-3.8) provided no specific feedback to indicate particular issues.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Plum Tree Cottage Richmond: wood-fired hot tub with countryside views, exceptional dog-friendly facilities including outdoor shower, peaceful estate location with woodland walks, comprehensive welcome packs and thoughtful touches from helpful owners.

Attractions Near Plum Tree Cottage Richmond

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Plum Tree Cottage Richmond itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

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Big Sheep - EX39 5AP
about 13 Miles
This is a recommended day out for families with young children visiting the Bedale area of Yorkshire.  Visit the farm and receive a warm welcome as well as a guided tour.  You will have the chance to bottle feed the lambs, bath a pig and handle some of the smaller animals.  Kids will love the big sandpit and the outdoor play area. There is also a cafe and indoor play area for when the weather is not on your side.
Lightwater Valley - HG4 3HT
about 20 Miles
Situated in the Ripon area of North Yorkshire this popular theme park makes a fantastic day out for the whole family.  The more daring will love the big and thrilling rides such as Raptor Attack, The Ultimate and Trauma Tower.  For the little ones there are some excellent attractions such as Flying Camels, Dodgems and a Magic Wheel.  Toddlers will like the Dragon Boats and the Lightwater Express amongst other things. There are over 40 rides and attractions in total and we think this is excellent value for money too.  If you book your tickets in advance online you can save even more money and beat the queues.
Fountains Abbey - HG4 3DY
about 25 Miles
This is an outstanding world heritage site located close to Ripon in the North Yorkshire area. Nature lovers will be in their element with an abundance of wide open spaces to explore and there are special guided tours for families.  Some of the highlights may include seeing wild deer and bats during your visit.  The grounds are fantastic to wander round but there is also an Elizabethan Mansion, Victorian Church, Georgian Water Garden and the finest example of Cistercian Abbey ruins in the country - Well worth a visit!