Lilling Green

About this property

Strensall 4 miles. Lilling Green is a beautifully appointed first-floor apartment, set above a tranquil cattery in the peaceful village of Lillings Ambo, near Strensall. This adult-only retreat offers a refined base for couples or friends looking to explore the charm and natural beauty of North Yorkshire. With sweeping views across the surrounding countryside, including glimpses of York and the North York Moors, it’s a perfect setting for a relaxing and restorative break. Inside, the apartment features a spacious open-plan living area, thoughtfully designed for comfort and ease. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine - ideal for preparing relaxed meals at your own pace.

The dining area provides a welcoming space for shared meals, while the sitting area, complete with plush seating and a Smart TV, invites you to unwind after a day of exploring. The property offers two tastefully furnished bedrooms - one king-size and one twin - both with restful views over the countryside. A sleek shower room with a walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC adds to the comfort. Central heating ensures a warm and pleasant stay year-round. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed rear garden with outdoor furniture, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks under the open sky.

Off-road parking is available, and the property is located near a working farm, adding to its rural charm. Please note there are steps to the exterior. With a local pub just over two miles away and the historic city of York within easy reach, Lilling Green is ideally placed for discovering the region’s stately homes, gardens, walking routes, and cultural attractions - all in a peaceful, adult-only setting. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1126816, 1126815, and 1126818, together sleeping up to 10 guests.

A satellite village to the north of York, Strensall offers excellent transport links into the historic city centre. This friendly village has good amenities including pubs, shops, a hairdressers, a bakery and a fish & chip shop. There is also a village park and a superb golf course, with other alternatives close by. Just outside the village, the Strensall Common Nature Reserve is a conservation area with heathland and a wonderful array of wildlife, including birds, common lizards and adders. The surrounding countryside offers good walking and cycling opportunities, with picturesque cycle routes leading along the riverside path into the very heart of York. Hop in the car and venture into the North York Moors National Park to explore Dalby Forest, a beautiful setting for a family day out woven with walking and bike trails and a Go Ape centre! An easy drive away, the idyllic market town of Knaresborough is situated in the shadow of a large aqueduct, with a bustling market square and quaint, friendly pubs, cafés and shops located along the River Nidd. Take a stroll along the river, visit Knaresborough Castle and Mother Shipton’s Cave and in the summer, enjoy an ice-cream and hire a row boat. There are many things to see and do in this lovely area of Yorkshire, a wonderful holiday base all year round.

Accommodation

First floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x spacious double 1 x twin.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with balcony

Central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Smart TV.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking.

Enclosed rear garden with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 3.8 miles, pub 2.1 miles.

Note: Near to a working farm.

Note: There are steps to the exterior; please take care.

Note: Adult-only site