Market Mornings
2 guests
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1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
sq/ft
Overlooking the marketplace of Ripon, this one-bedroom apartment is an idyllic retreat for a couple or solo traveller looking to explore the North Yorkshire countryside and its culture-rich towns. Inside the flat, vibrant interiors dressed in tropical colours present a refreshing space that boycotts the interior design trend of muted down colourless styling. With contemporary furnishings throughout, needless today, you'll find it easy to relax here too. Spend slow mornings wandering around the market square before setting off to discover the local walking and cycling routes through Ripon. And when you're feet won't carry you anymore, rest assured the comfy sofa awaits for an evening in front of the TV. With cafes, eateries and pubs dotted around the town centre, you'll be just a few minutes' walk away from the local dining delights. Meanwhile, from this convenient spot, you'll find quick and easy access to York, Harrogate and Northallerton, which are all under thirty minutes away from this address by car.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay right on the Market Square in the centre of Ripon
Start your days with a full English breakfast at the dining area
Stretch out after a day trip to Harrogate – a thirty-minute drive away
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Home truths
You'll have your own private entrance here
Though there isn't a dedicated desk here, the dining table doubles up as a laptop-friendly workspace
Due to the location of this home, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay
The closest train station to Ripon is in Knaresborough - a twenty-five-minute drive from the city centre
About this stay
Amenities
Desk / workplace
Wi-fi
Pets allowed
Washing machine
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Extras
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can use the nearby Market Place public car park – it's a one-minute walk away
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About North Yorkshire
England’s largest ceremonial county, almost half of North Yorkshire is covered in National Parkland. The wild hinterland of the North Yorkshire Moors can be discovered on foot over meandering paths, or from the comfort of a Victorian carriage on a vintage steam train. The Yorkshire Dales National Park is more green and undulating with grey stone villages dotting the hillside and fields and fells stretching to the horizon. Between the...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Workhouse Museum
Step back in time and experience the harsh reality of Victorian workhouses. With restored dining halls, vagrant cells, and a kitchen garden, this museum offers a poignant glimpse into the past.
Explore Ripon City Wetlands
A beautiful park with plenty of spots for picnics and birdwatching. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the canal, capturing great photos and spotting various wildlife. Accessible location with ample parking.
Park at Studley Lake
Conveniently located car park near the lake and Fountains entrance. Perfect for walks, tea rooms, and garden visits. Free for National Trust members and Blue Badge holders.
Explore the Fountains Abbey ruins and gardens
The riverside remains of a medieval abbey are surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere for a day out.
Dine at Shaun Rankin at Grantley Hall
Experience superb Michelin-starred dining in a lovely setting with amazing food, friendly service, and fabulous wine. The portions are generous, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Dine at Fletchers Restaurant
Indulge in superb food and excellent service at Fletchers Restaurant. Located at Grantley Hall, the ambient setting and dimmed lights create a relaxed and romantic atmosphere. The attention to detail is second to none, making it a truly wonderful dining experience.
Explore Brimham Rocks
400 acres of stunning moorland with unique rock formations. Enjoy wheelchair and pushchair walkways, picnic areas, clean toilets, and a lovely coffee shop and gift shop. Free parking for National Trust members.
Explore the Historical Charm of Knaresborough
Immerse yourself in the enchanting locality of Knaresborough, where centuries-old architecture and a rich political history await. Discover its hidden gems and soak in the charming atmosphere of this historical gem.
Explore the History at Knaresborough Castle
Step back in time at this romantic ruined fortress from the 1300s. Discover Norman heritage, enjoy breathtaking river views, and visit the museum to delve deeper into its fascinating past.
Explore Whittaker's Gin Distillery
Take a fascinating tour of Whittaker's Gin Distillery, led by knowledgeable and passionate experts. Learn about the gin-making process and enjoy a tasting of their unique botanical blends. Located in beautiful surroundings, it's well worth a visit.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Pets welcome
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Dale
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Dale's hosting is super-efficient. He'll be able to answer any questions and requests you may have, and then likes to take a step back so you can really feel the home is all yours.
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