Guests say
Ashberry Farm Cottage receives high praise for its peaceful rural setting, welcoming hosts, and cosy, well-equipped accommodation. Guests consistently mention the beautiful surroundings, excellent walking opportunities, and the friendly presence of the owners and their dog, Alfie. The cottage is described as clean, comfortable, and a perfect base for exploring the area. While mobile signal can be limited, most guests found this added to the tranquillity. The overall experience is one of relaxation and warm hospitality, making it a popular choice for a countryside getaway.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as very clean and well-maintained, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
Guests love the tranquil, rural location with beautiful scenery and excellent walks nearby. Some mention the need for a car and limited mobile signal, but overall the setting is highly praised.
The cottage is frequently described as cosy, comfortable, and a relaxing place to stay, with guests sleeping well and feeling at home.
Reviews note the cottage is well-equipped and has everything needed for a pleasant stay. There are no significant complaints about facilities or maintenance.
The hosts are repeatedly described as welcoming, friendly, and helpful, going out of their way to assist guests. While gifts are not specifically mentioned, the thoughtful hospitality is a standout feature, though any such gestures cannot be guaranteed.
About this property
Picture postcard location overlooking the duck pond..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner, Sofa Bed
Kitchen/dining room:
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
Heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Lawned garden with paddock. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: The property has a private water supply.. Overlooking the duck pond. Set in a beautiful wooded location on a working farm overlooking the farm duck pond, this is a picture postcard setting. The comfortably furnished cottage is all on one level, with a lawned garden and paddock for al fresco dining. There are many walks from the doorstep and a wealth of historic sites within easy reach - Rievaulx and Byland Abbeys, Nunnington Hall and gardens and Duncombe Park. The delightful market towns of Helmsley and Thirsk offer everyday shopping, pubs, restaurants and tea rooms and the scenic east coast resorts of Whitby and Scarborough are an easy drive away. For steam enthusiasts a ride on the North York Moors preservation line is a must. Fishing available nearby.
There are drops in the garden.
Nearby points of interest
- Rievaulx Abbey
- Flamingo Land
Reviews (17)
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Confirmed Guest
Warm and friend;y greet when arriving and very friendly all of our visit. Was treated like family.
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Glenn M Boyle
great accommodation, great location, great hosts, loved being there. 10 out of 10
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Ruth Baker
A truly beautiful place, fantastic hosts , stunning scenery so peaceful ,tranquil with nearby walks and villages. Perfect stay and only a hours drive from the coast and city of York.