| The Hideaway , York |
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Price: £ from £170
Sleeps: 2 |
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| This lovely cottage is tucked away in a secluded peaceful location at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds. It is surrounded by open countryside with some excellent pathways and cycle paths very close by. The Hideaway provides cosy and welcoming holiday accommodation all at ground level, and nestles within the grounds of the owners home. The shared garden and outdoor pool are perfect for enjoying on a warm summer evening. There is also on site catering and spa treatments available on request. Making this the perfect holiday to recharge your batteries. The picturesque town of Stamford Bridge is only three miles away and has some stunning scenery and beautiful riverside walks. The historic City of York with its magnificent Minster is only six miles away, where you can enjoy visiting the National Railway Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre and York Dungeons. You can also sail along the River Ouse on the Yorkboat, where you can see the city from a different perspective or join one of the nightly ghost walks through the ancient streets recounting stories of York's spooky past. |
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| Damson Cottage , York |
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Price: £ from £230
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Damson Cottage is nestled in the quiet, picturesque village of Holtby near York. Great care has been taken in its recent refurbishment to ensure a cosy welcoming feel. The spacious garden and paddock area is ideal for children with a football area, goats, pigs and hens from which you can enjoy fresh eggs. It is in a perfect location for exploring the historic city of York with its stunning Minster, cobbled streets and excellent shops and also the beautiful surrounding villages along the North York Moors. |
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| Rosemary Cottage , York |
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Price: £ 308 - £ 614
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Non Smoking • Private Hot Tub • Pub Close By • Short Break • Pet Friendly • Easy Walking Access |
Standing within three acres of beautiful landscaped gardens and woodland these attractive cottages are three of eight enjoying a pretty rural setting on the fringes of York with its quaint medieval shopping streets. Cosy beautifully maintained and very comfortably furnished with considerable style they are set adjacent to the owners' plant nursery and cafe. Within 3 miles the famous Minster Jorvik Viking Museum National Railway Museum Waterworld swimming pool inns restaurants cinemas and the Designer Centre are among York's myriad attractions. Steam train excursions across the North Yorkshire Moors from Pickering the wartime Britain experience at Eden Camp Castle Howard and the thrills of Flamingo Land theme park are all under a half hour's drive whilst Scarborough and Whitby are just a little further. Pub and shop 1 mile.
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| Waters Edge , York |
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Price: £ 600 - £ 899
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Pound Cottage , York |
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Price: £ 220- £602
Sleeps: 6 |
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| Pound Cottage is a brick built detached bungalow in spacious grounds on the owner's ten acre farm just outside the pretty village of Riccall, ten miles from York. The cottage has two twin bedrooms and one king size double with an ensuite shower room and a family bathroom making it suitable for six people. The cottage also contains a fitted kitchen with a dining area and a sitting room with an electric fire. Outside the cottage is a patio with garden furniture and a shared 1 acre grassed area, as well as off road parking for three cars. Being ideally situated for exploring York and the surrounding areas, Pound Cottage is a wonderful cottage for a family holiday. |
| The village of Riccall lies 10 miles south of York and has a range of amenities including two pubs, shops, a post office and a regular bus service to York and Selby. Ideal for children, Riccall has its own park which includes excellent play facilities and even a large purpose-built skateboard ramp. The village is also on a Sustrans Route, allowing visitors to cycle easily and safely to York or Selby along the original rail track. Locally, a 1000-acre nature reserve dominates the landscape, Skipwith Common, and is ideal for keen birdwatchers. Explore York's quaint streets and hidden corners or take an excursion further afield - the Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire Moors or the coastal resorts of Scarborough, Bridlington, Whitby and Filey are all within easy reach. |
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| Bronte , York |
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Price: £ 202- £553
Sleeps: 4 |
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| This traditionally built brick semi-detached property is one of 14 cottages within Claxton Grange. Set in 16 acres of private grounds – including areas of woodland, orchards and a wildlife pond – this lovely cottage comes with the use of an indoor heated swimming pool, games room and tennis court. Set between historic York, the picturesque Dales and the coastal resorts of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey, this location has a little something to offer everyone. |
| The city of York is a wonderful town, with a huge array of activities. Once known as Jorvik, this vibrant town was a major Viking centre of commerce and boasts a huge selection of architecture from a variety of historical periods. From the city walls to the charming shopping street known as The Shambles, York has something for everybody. There are various cruises available down the river Ouse and visitors can enjoy the National Railway Museum, the Castle Museum and Betty’s Tea Rooms – home of Yorkshire Tea and an incredibly unique mirror from the Second World War on which service men visiting the café could write their names with a diamond-tipped ‘pen’. Further afield are the Yorkshire Dales and Moors as well as the coastal resorts of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey, making this an incredibly diverse destination. |
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| Priory Cottage , York |
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Price: £ from £195
Sleeps: 4 |
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Priory Cottage is a lovely single storey cottage which has been lovingly refurbished by the current owner to offer high quality accommodation which is suitable for families and couples alike. The lounge is bright and airy with the warmth and comfort of a "real" open fire - perfect for those cooler evenings! A neat little kitchen sits beside the lounge and ensures every home from home essential to ensure you lack for nothing. The master bedroom is very spacious with an adjoining en suite shower room, a cosy sofa at the bottom of the king size bed and a colour TV with built in DVD. French doors lead from this bedroom onto an enclosed decked veranda which overlooks the owners garden, yet offers privacy and a perfect place to dine in the summer. Twin beds furnish the second bedroom which has a "shabby chic" look and also enjoys the facility of a further TV with built in DVD.
The village of Ellerton is a sleepy little village complete with pub which opens for food Friday, Saturday and Sunday, with a further 10 excellent restaurants within a 15 mile radius and 6 take aways within 10 miles! Priory Cottage is situated some 14 miles south east of the historic City of York with a nearby "Park and Ride" system which takes you into the centre without the strife of parking. For the outdoor enthusiasts there are two nature reserves close by, one at Bubwith and one at Weldrake along with a fully stocked fishing lake at the latter and 3 golf courses. Allerthorpe Lakeland Park offers water sports of all descriptions whereas Murton Park Museum of Farming, some 12 miles away provides a miniature steam railway and Roman Fort for the children. During the months of July to September , the nearby York Maze, winner of the 2010 York Tourism award, is open to the public and a spectacular place where you could literally get lost for the day. For the ladies there are 2 spa's close by and the wonderful McArthur Glenn retail shopping outlet selling designer labels at discount prices. All in all, something for everyone! |
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| Almond Cottage , York |
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Price: £ from £220
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Almond Cottage is bursting with character and charm and is located in an idyllic position in Little Terrington, near York. It has recently been refurbished to a tasteful, high standard and provides both families and couples with excellent accommodation in a beautiful area. Yorkshire's Premier Multi Award Winning Lavender Farm and gardens are situated right opposite Almond Cottage in a spectacular hillside farm of nearly 60 acres, within the Howardian Hills which is an area of outstanding natural beauty and is free admission. Terrington itself is a large village parish with a fine Norman church and looks along the Howardian ridge eastwards towards Castle Howard and Malton. It is a perfect base for a relaxing holiday whether you are keen walkers, cyclists or simply looking to relax and unwind. |
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| Biggan Mews , York |
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Price: £ 256 - £ 508
Sleeps: 2 |
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| Non Smoking • Pub Close By • Short Break |
In the heart of York just 100 yards from Monk Gate and the fascinating medieval streets (pictured right) interesting shopping cafes pubs and fine restaurants this modern smartly furnished mews cottage offers free designated off road parking and is a superb all year round holiday home. All York attractions are within easy level walking including Jorvik and Railway Museums Castle Museum and Treasurer's House. York Minster is just 300 yards. Cycle hire 50 yards. Further afield Castle Howard Nunnington Hall are within ½ hours drive. Pickering with North York Moors Steam Train Helmsley and Thirsk all within ½ hours drive. Good dining pub 100 yards.
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| Acorns , York |
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Price: £ from £195
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Situated on a quiet and safe privately owned development, this lovely log cabin offers stylish and well planned accommodation on one level which is suitable for couples and families alike. The City of York is some 7 miles away, famously known for York Minster, National Railway Museum and medieval City Walls. York is easily accessible by local bus or park and ride facilities, a 10 minute drive. |
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| Beckhill Cottage , York |
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Price: £ 260- £620
Sleeps: 6 |
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| Set amidst tranquil countryside in grounds next to stables, this lovely barn conversion is only 14 miles from the cathedral city of York. Spacious, bright and well furnished, this Brandsby property provides stylish and fresh accommodation, with French doors opening onto a pretty cottage garden with the added bonus of a luxury hot tub. The local towns of Easingwold and York provide many local amenities, whilst the surrounding area is full of footpaths and bridleways to explore. This wonderful cottage is a great home-from-home for either a family break or a trip with friends. |
| Ideally positioned in the Vale of York and surrounded by the beautiful, rolling countryside of the Howardian Hills, the peaceful and quiet village of Brandsby is within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Local towns are well equipped, with nearby Crayke boasting an award winning pub whilst the market town of Easingwold offers shops, restaurants and bars. Well placed for touring, this lovely village is well situated for the North York Moors and East Coast seaside towns of Scarborough, Bridlington and Whitby – all of which are within an hour’s drive. With an abundance of abbeys, stately homes and gardens, the area is steeped in history. Sites of interest may include Castle Howard, Byland Abbey and Helmsley Castle, as well as miniature and full size steam railways. Flamingo Land and The Forbidden Corner are close by too, making this a fabulous family vacation spot. |
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| Rose Cottage , York |
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Price: £ 308 - £ 614
Sleeps: 5 |
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| Non Smoking • Pub Close By • Open Fire • Short Break |
This smartly furnished and well renovated cottage is ¾ mile level walk from Monkbar York Minster and the lovely medieval shopping streets and huge range of visitor attractions and museums in the city centre (there is also a regular bus service). Peacefully set with its pleasant rear patio garden at the end of a row in a quiet cul de sac it also lies within an easy drive of the Yorkshire moors and coast Pickering Castle Howard and Rievaulx Abbey. Cinema swimming and cycle hire locally; pubs and shops 200 yards.
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| Lakeside Cottage , York |
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Price: £ 337 - £ 681
Sleeps: 2 |
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| Non Smoking • Private Hot Tub • Pub Close By • Short Break • Ultimate |
In a peaceful garden setting overlooking a small lake this splendid barn conversion boasts luxurious modern style and a hot tub on its private patio. Sharing ½ acre gardens with the owners its sits just 2 miles from Clifton Moor retail park Waterworld swimming pool gym and cinema whilst the city of York with its Roman walls medieval streets Minster and designer shopping is an easy 3½ mile bus journey. Fountains Abbey Pickering Whitby and Scarborough are all within an hour's drive. Pub and shop ½ mile.
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| Lodge Cottage , York |
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Price: £ 143- £360
Sleeps: 2 |
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| This beautiful detached cottage is situated in the village of Knapton, four miles from York. The cottage affords stylish and contemporary holiday accommodation in a fantastic location. A welcoming hallway and front entrance leads to the living space, all of which is on open plan. The sitting room is light and airy and comfortably furnished with a tranquil atmosphere that is further enhanced by the patio doors leading to the charming rear patio. The kitchen and dining area are well equipped and finished to a high standard. The en-suite bedroom is spacious and again offers a restful ambience with its elegant décor. This property offers a wonderful romantic retreat for a holiday at any time of year in this stunningly beautiful region. |
| The historic City of York has ample of top class attractions and activities to keep everyone of all ages entertained and occupied. Just to wander around the city and take in the different architectural styles is a feast for the eyes, and the magnificent Minster has a long and colourful history dating back centuries. A stroll down the Shambles will take the visitor along what is often called Europe’s best preserved medieval street, whilst the famous Jorvik Viking centre goes even further back in time. York Castle Museum is an amazing experience introducing visitors to everyday life from different eras. With many hidden gems in this vibrant city just waiting to be discovered and the outdoor pursuits on offer in the surrounding countryside, York makes a superb holiday destination. |
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| Chauffeurs Cottage , York |
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Price: £ from £190
Sleeps: 2 |
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The cosy cottage is situated adjacent to the historic 18th century Georgian Melbourne Hall standing in over 80 acres of private parkland and woodland and is accessed along a private sweeping driveway of some 500 metres from the highway. There is a local village with store and within a 4 mile radius a number of public houses offering an excellent range of good dining choices and to suit all budgets. Within 4 miles of the property there are two golf courses and the Wolds Gliding Club
The accommodation which underwent a complete refurbishment in 2010 comprises a dining kitchen, lounge with French windows which give access to a private enclosed patio area overlooking the original walled garden, bedroom and en-suite shower room. It contains the range of appliances which are required for modern day living, with central heating and an electric coal effect fire. Towels and bed linen are provided along with a welcome pack. |
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| Priestley , York |
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Price: £ 241- £717
Sleeps: 6 |
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| This property is a traditional brick built end of terrace cottage set in the charming Claxton Grange resort of 14 holiday cottages. Situated in 16 acres of private grounds – including areas of woodland, orchards and a wildlife pond – visitors to this charming house can enjoy the use of an indoor heated swimming pool, games room and tennis court. |
| Packed full of holiday activities, the city of York is an exciting destination. Originally a thriving Viking trade centre called Jorvik, the town grew into a walled Medieval settlement and finally attained city status on the construction of its impressive Minster. Nowadays, visitors can enjoy the diverse history of this charming town. Whether you’re interested in taking a trip back in time at the Jorvik Viking Centre or simply enjoying a leisurely cruise down the river Ouse, you’re bound to find something here to take your fancy. With a variety of museums including the National Railway Museum and diverse shops, the city of York is an excellent place to visit for either a few days or a couple of weeks. With the Yorkshire Dales and the coastal resorts of Scarborough, Whitby and Filey close by, visitors can enjoy all that the open countryside, the thriving city and the seaside have to offer. |
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| Ellerburn Lodge , York |
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Price: £ 757 - £ 1859
Sleeps: 8 |
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| Detached • Non Smoking • Enclosed Garden • Indoor Pool • Multi Bath Shower • Pub Close By • Short Break • Ultimate • Easy Walking Access |
Ideally positioned on the fringes of the wonderful medieval city of York this extremely comfortable property boasts an acre of lovely private landscaped gardens and its own heated indoor swimming pool. With its very well appointed interior and safely enclosed grounds it makes a superb base for enjoying York's myriad attractions including its magnificent Minster the Jorvik Museum Roman walls the medieval shopping streets around 'The Shambles' the Railway Museum river boat excursions and so much more. And if visitors can tear themselves away from all these pleasures the wonderful Yorkshire moorlands and Dales invite exploration. Just half an hour's drive away is Pickering setting for the Flamingo Land theme park fascinating Eden Camp and the North York Moors Steam Railway. On the coast the traditional seaside resort of Scarborough quaint harbour town of Whitby and the picturesque fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay are all within an hour's journey. Shop and a pub serving food is 1 mile distant.
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| Wagtail Lodge , York |
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Price: £ from £215
Sleeps: 6 |
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| Quietly situated on a small privately owned development, this lovely detached log cabin provides luxurious holiday accommodation on one level. Furnished to a high standard, the lodge offers solid oak flooring throughout the living area, with tiled floors in the kitchen and solid oak units. Decked area to the front and rear are perfect for eating al fresco, with a breakfast on the rear patio attracting the early morning sun. |
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| Seaves Cottage , York |
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Price: £ 253- £653
Sleeps: 4 |
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| Seaves Cottage is set in the stunning countryside of the Howardian Hills, with many walking, riding and leisure opportunities in the surrounding areas. It is a beautiful Grade II listed stone built cottage (formerly part of the owner's 15th century Grade II listed farmhouse). Situated on a working rare-breed cattle farm in the peaceful rural village of Brandsby between York and Helmsley, Seaves Cottage has been carefully restored and offers accommodation including a traditional sitting room with log burning stove, oak wood floors, and a luxury en-suite steam shower with foot massage and built in radio. Outside is a charming walled courtyard. The East coast resorts of Whitby and Scarborough, the North York Moors, the historic city of York, and many stately homes, castles and museums are all accessible from Seaves Cottage. |
| The tranquil little village of Brandsby in the Vale of York is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounded by the Howardian Hills. Crayke with its award winning pub, Stillington with two pubs and a local shop, and the bustling market town of Easingwold are all close by. Family friendly attractions include miniature and full size steam railways, Flamingo Land, and superb eateries. Pretty villages, lively market towns and great walking opportunities are all within easy reach, and the surrounding area has a rich history and offers Castle Howard, Byland Abbey and Helmsley Castle. |
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| The Snug , York |
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Price: £ 196- £324
Sleeps: 2 |
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| This property offers snug and welcoming accommodation for up to two people. Built in stone, it is a deceptively spacious property that has been designed in an open-plan style and overlooks the owner’s mature garden. The cottage has its own patio, offering ample opportunity for outdoor dining on a lazy summer’s evening, while oil-filled radiators make it a warm and cosy base in the chillier months. |
| The village of Sheriff Hutton possesses a unique character alongside a long history. It is situated on a long low east–west ridge between the Vale of York and the Howardian Hills. Castle ruins dramatically dominate the village and there is fine countryside never far away. Its use as a settlement can be dated back to around 6000BC. In addition, finds in the area and crop marks indicate settlement in Roman times. Sheriff Hutton has two castles; a Norman motte and bailey structure of which only the mounds remain and a second castle finished in 1398. Its ruins mark out Sheriff Hutton as a site of historical interest. Today, the village is served by two pubs, both offering excellent food and there are a number of attractions nearby such as Pickering Castle, the North Yorkshire Moors and the towns of Scarborough and Whitby. |
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