Guests say
Guests consistently praise the Blue Bell holiday rental for its tranquillity, cosiness, and cleanliness. The hot tub is frequently highlighted as a delightful feature, and the hosts, Sue and Alan, are commended for their hospitality. The property's proximity to Pocklington and York adds to its appeal, offering a blend of rural charm and accessibility to local amenities.
Reviewers unanimously mention the spotless condition of the property, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes to the overall positive experience.
The property is appreciated for its peaceful setting and proximity to Pocklington and York, although parking in York is noted as challenging. The rural charm and accessibility to local towns enhance the location's appeal.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests finding the accommodation cosy and snug. The bed is described as comfortable, and the outdoor seating is appreciated for relaxation.
Facilities are well-received, with the hot tub being a standout feature. The kitchen is equipped for cooking, and the addition of an air fryer is noted. The property is well-maintained, contributing to a hassle-free stay.
Hosts Sue and Alan are praised for their thoughtfulness, providing welcome packages and being attentive to guests' needs. While gifts like wine and chocolates are mentioned, it's important to note that such gestures, though delightful, are at the hosts' discretion and not guaranteed.
About this property
Blue Bell with it’s private hot tub and ideal location for exploring York and the Yorkshire Wolds makes a delightful base for your next holiday.. 3 steps to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Electric Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Slow Cooker, Fridge
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Grounds (shared with other properties on-site). Hot tub for 2 (private). 1 small dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times (working farm). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Escape to the tranquillity of Blue Bell, one of two stylish shepherd’s huts nestled in the picturesque open countryside just a short drive from the vibrant town of Pocklington, near the historic City of York. This romantic retreat, designed for two is also dog-friendly and offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm.
The open-plan living space features a country-style kitchen with a gas hob, microwave/oven/grill, and a breakfast bar. Enjoy the warmth of the electric wood-burning stove while relaxing in the double bed or reclining armchairs, all while catching up on your favourite shows on the Freeview TV. Alongside this, the en-suite shower room ensures convenience and privacy. Outside, step through the French doors onto the patio area with additional seating, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy views of the campsite. The hot tub, set to one side, is a wonderful touch for a truly indulgent experience.
Blue Bell’s location offers numerous opportunities for walking and cycling, with the charming market square and independent shops of Pocklington just a few minutes drive away. Known as the gateway to the Yorkshire Wolds, made famous by artist Hockney, the area is steeped in history. Explore attractions like Burnby Hall and Gardens, Castle Howard, and nearby English Heritage and National Trust properties. The historic City of York is only a 30-minute drive away, while the Yorkshire coastline, North Yorkshire Moors National Park, and Whitby are within an hour’s reach. So embark on a romantic and relaxing getaway while staying at Blue Bell, where the beauty of the countryside meets modern luxury.
This property can be booked with Mayflower (UK41003) to accommodate up to 4 people.
Free WiFi
The property is located on a working farm.
Small dog/s only allowed.
There are steps to the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- JORVIK Viking Centre
- Shambles
Reviews (28)
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Jill Eckersley
We had a wonderful stay in Bluebell between Christmas and New Year. Excellent facilities, great location and Sue is a wonderful host.The welcome pack was lovely and we really appreciated the practical touches like milk and washing up liquid. Will definitely book again.
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Jade Chapman
Great stay away lovey hosts , very cosy and great for 2 people had more space than i expected had everything we could want Will definitely stay again
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Georgia Sewell
we had a great stay here for both of our birthdays. it’s just what we wanted, quiet and cosy!