With open countryside all around and easy access to mile upon mile of scenic walking, this charming, single-storey cottage is the ideal rural retreat for groups of up to six guests. Discover charming market towns, magnificent stately homes and the many attractions of the city of York, before relaxing back at home in the spacious garden or basking in the glow of the wood burner in the cosy lounge.
Inviting you to relax with its palette of soft, harmonious tones, the cottage features a bright and airy lounge with plush seating, a Smart TV and a wood burner. The kitchen is equally delightful, boasting all the equipment you’ll need for everyday cooking, including a dishwasher and a microwave, plus a breakfast bar for informal snacks. A separate dining room provides space for everyone to linger over delicious meals, with armchairs positioned by the patio doors to enjoy views of the garden. Three tranquil bedrooms all have TVs and are dressed in crisp cotton bedlinens, while a sleek shower room features underfloor heating for added comfort. The generous garden includes a patio with outdoor furniture and a BBQ, and flows into a lawn that’s ideal for children and pets to play on. Private parking is available for two cars.
The cottage is set just outside the lovely village of Alne, with the superb walking and cycling trails of the Howardian Hills just 7 miles away. Historic York is only 12 miles away, a fabulous day out with a choice of many attractions – from sightseeing boat cruises to the iconic York Minster cathedral. The sublime Castle Howard is just 18 miles away, while the picturesque market towns of Helmsley, Thirsk and Harrogate are all reachable within 19 miles.