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Nestled in the heart of the village of Ravensworth, Thimble Cottage boasts a wonderful garden to relax in during the summer months, comfortably sleeps three guests, and is just 4.5 miles from the historic market town of Richmond, meaning it is well placed for exploring the Yorkshire Dales, County Durham, and even Cumbria.

Located in the popular village of Ravensworth, with its own pub The Bay Horse and a five minute drive away from Stoneygate Farm Shop, where you can feast on a hearty full English breakfast using locally sourced produce also sold in their own butchery. A 4.5 mile drive south is Richmond, a thriving market town with eateries a plenty and its very own Norman Castle, Richmond Castle with spectacular views overlooking the fast flowing river Swale. Be sure to visit The Georgian Theatre Royal, the oldest working theatre in its original form; and The Green Howards Museum, telling the fascinating story of this distinguished regiment. Grab a bite to eat or watch a film at The Station Cinema. A 10 minute drive away is Barnard Castle, an historic market town on the banks of the River Tees, home to The Bowes Museum which hosts various exhibitions throughout the year. Heading further into the Durham Dales The Raby Castle Estate is a fine example of a medieval castle, deer park, and High Force Waterfall one of the most spectacular waterfalls in England. A 30 minute drive south will lead you into the heart of The Yorkshire Dales National Park, where you shall find many walks with beautiful scenery including Aysgarth Falls; you can finish off the day with a cup of Yorkshire Tea and sweet treat at The Mill Race Teashop.