Brook Cottage
ID: S3602
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54 reviews
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No pets
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Open fire
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Brook Cottage in York receives high praise for its comfort, cleanliness, and idyllic location. Guests appreciate the welcoming and helpful hosts, Marcus and Lyndsay, and the well-equipped facilities. The property is celebrated as a peaceful retreat with beautiful surroundings, ideal for exploring local attractions and enjoying countryside walks.
Cleanliness
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition of the cottage, indicating a very high standard of cleanliness maintained by the owners.
Location
The property's location is highly regarded for its tranquillity and proximity to local attractions, market towns, and the coast, making it an excellent base for exploration.
Comfort
Guests describe the cottage as cosy, warm, and inviting, with comfortable furnishings and a homely atmosphere, suggesting a very comfortable stay.
Facilities
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped, especially the kitchen, and for providing everything needed for a pleasant stay, indicating excellent facilities and maintenance.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
Brandsby 2 miles. A fabulous, single-storey, stone barn conversion in an idyllic rural setting in the heart of the Howardian Hills. Situated in the owner’s grounds in the small hamlet of Stearsby, this cottage near Brandsby is perfect for walkers, cyclists and those wishing to explore the nearby market towns and the historic city of York. Lovingly restored to a high standard, this cottage near Brandsby offers characterful, open plan, all ground floor accommodation, with high pitched ceilings and a wonderful warming woodburning stove, centrally placed and creating a very satisfying ambience. With superb attention to detail, this spacious Brandsby cottage exudes quality with a comfortable sitting area and French doors overlooking fields in the near distance. With two tasteful bedrooms and a modern bathroom with an en-suite, this cottage near Brandsby provides luxurious accommodation. The beautiful surrounding countryside offers ample walking and cycling opportunities, whilst for the less energetic, the pretty market towns of Easingwold, Helmsley and Malton offer traditional tea rooms, good restaurants and old world charm. From this Brandsby cottage there are many attractions in the vicinity, including Castle Howard, Byland Abbey, Newburgh Hall and the former home of Laurence Sterne at Shandy Hall in nearby Coxwold. A short drive brings you to the medieval walled city of York, with the Minster, Jorvik Viking Centre and National Railway Museum. With easy access to the coastal resorts of Whitby and Scarborough, this Brandsby cottage provides an appealing holiday base. Note: This property can be booked with Ref 8025, together they sleep 6.
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.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be king-size double on request).
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.
Oil central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV with iPlayer and BT hub available.
DVD, radio, iPod dock, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and high chair on request.
Ample off road parking.
Lockable bike storage.
Enclosed small lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 2 miles.
Note: Woodburning stove is central to the open plan living area, young children to be supervised.
Please be advised: Electric cars are not able to be charged at this property, there are charging points located in Malton and York.
Please note: This property only accepts seven night booking and Friday check ins during peak season (start of April to end of September)
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