The Rookery near Eggborough, North Yorkshire, sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms.

The Rookery is a reverse-level cottage with two ground-floor bedrooms consisting of a four-poster king-size and a four-poster twin, along with a shower room featuring a walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC. Upstairs, the open-plan living space comprises a kitchen with electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle and toaster, a dining area and a sitting area with Smart TV, while a cloakroom with basin and WC completes the first floor. Gas central heating and ground-floor underfloor heating keep the property warm, with WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels included in the rent. Outside is an enclosed rear garden with lawn and picnic bench, as well as designated parking for 1 car. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.5 miles, canal 0.9 miles. Make The Rookery your base for a memorable stay with family or friends. Note: This property has a good housekeeping bond of 250 GBP

Amenities: Gas central heating and ground-floor underfloor heating. Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Designated parking for 1 car. Enclosed rear garden with lawn and picnic bench. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.5 miles, canal 0.9 miles

Region: From heather-clad moors and limestone scars, to market towns and the steady pace of country life - the sublime Dales await you! Where else in Britain is it as satisfying to sit and do nothing as it is to explore the numerous pursuits on offer?

Town: Eggborough is a well-connected countryside village resting between Selby and Pontefract in North Yorkshire. Surrounded by rural landscapes and sitting close to the Aire and Calder Navigation, the village offers a selection of local amenities. Dining options include the Horse and Jockey pub, while you can stock up on essentials at the village Post Office and convenience stores, or visit the larger supermarkets in nearby Knottingley. The surrounding countryside provides plenty of opportunity for leisurely walks and cycle rides, while the Aire and Calder Navigation offers another scenic route to explore. A short drive away is Selby, where you can visit the impressive Selby Abbey and enjoy a stroll along the Selby Canal, making this historic market town a great choice for sightseeing and waterside walks. Alternatively, head to Pontefract to uncover the ruins of Pontefract Castle and visit Pontefract Museum, perfect for discovering more about the area's fascinating history.