Located within a 5-minute walk of Church of St. Helen & the Holy Cross, this cottage is within a few miles (5 km) of Howardian Hills. The cottage includes a kitchen and a TV.
Church of St. Helen & the Holy Cross - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Castle Howard - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
York Minster - 21 min drive - 12.3 miles
Shambles - 22 min drive - 12.5 miles
York Racecourse - 27 min drive - 14.5 miles
Getting around
Hammerton Station - 24 min drive
Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Thompsons Fish & Chips - 12 min drive
Highwaymans cafe - 13 min drive
Starbucks - 12 min drive
Crown & Cushion - 8 min drive
The Mended Drum - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside.
Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside. Sleeps six and is dog friendly, with an enclosed garden. Centre of the village location.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 49" Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Courtyard
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds, Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Garage with washing machine.. Enclosed garden with enclosed patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no hen or stag parties.. 1 Kirkby Cottage is a charming, semi-detached holiday home in the heart of the pretty village of Sheriff Hutton, on the edge of the Howardian Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty midway between the historic city of York and the bustling market town of Malton.
Offering a warm welcome and with a contemporary feel, this property is ideal for a family of six or a group of friends looking to enjoy this beautiful part of North Yorkshire. The open plan living area is well planned and flooded with natural light from the patio doors which lead out to the enclosed patio area. The underfloor heating provides a warm welcome and will be comforting during the cooler winter months. To the first floor are three comfortable bedrooms offering a mixture of twin and double beds. The master room has the added luxury of an en-suite shower room and a super kingsize bed. The accommodation is completed with a house bathroom with separate shower cubicle. To the rear of the house is a south facing, dog friendly patio which provides a sheltered spot for al fresco dining or an early morning coffee.
Step outside and you will find yourself in the very heart of the village. The local pub is just around the corner and serves delicious meals and traditional ale. There is also a well-stocked village shop and Post Office just across the road. A takeaway can also be found within walking distance. The remains of the 14th century Sheriff Hutton Castle keeps a watchful eye over the village; the castle was one of Richard III’s favourite castles, you can even see it from the rear main bedroom! There is a bus stop adjacent to the property with buses to York, Malton, and Castle Howard.
A short drive brings you to Castle Howard, famous as the home of Brideshead Revisited. With a year-round programme of events a visit here is a must. This area is just perfect for those who enjoy walking and cycling with miles of lanes, public footpaths, and bridleways to explore. York golf course is also a 5-minute drive away. A little further afield is the iconic City of York, home to a plethora of world-renowned visitor attractions. The bustling market towns of Easingwold, Malton, Helmsley and Pickering are within easy reach. With the North York Moors, Dalby Forest, coastal towns of Whitby and Scarborough and a host of National Trust properties all nearby, this Sheriff Hutton holiday home provides an ideal base for all the family all year round. Pub and restaurant 50 yards.
Free WiFi
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
EPC Rating = B
Suitable for up to 2 pets
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
3 bedroom accommodation in Sheriff Hutton York
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3 bedroom accommodation in Sheriff Hutton Private vacation home
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this cottage?
This cottage is located in York, close to Yorkshire Lavender, Castle Howard, and Howardian Hills. You'll also find Yorkshire Arboretum and Howsham Mill nearby.
Is there parking available at Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside.?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside.?
At this riverfront cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, a kitchen in some cottage, as well as a garden.
Does Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside. have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside. have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside.?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside..
Modern family home near York but surrounded by stunning countryside. Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
Sep 23, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Highly recommend
Very well presented. Superbly equipped. Excellent welcome pack. Cottage one of best we’ve been in and we’ve been in a lot. Owners go the extra mile for their guests. Secure for dogs, not just enclosed, garden. Shop super handy. Great position for touring around. Had lovely holiday. Would not hesitate to book here again.
Verified traveler
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
John W.
Jul 11, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Great property to stay at if visiting local or exploring area.
The property was clean and well presented, the gift basket and have the bbq equipment and local walks info was great touch. Would be good if had updated information on local businesses, post office opening hours didn't match what was online & queried about food at pub but always got told they where fully booked even though the pub didn't seem busy, advise to book in advance. Tried looking for the local butchers twice and even tried calling them but could locate.
John W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
David K., Chorley, Lancashire, England
Apr 29, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent all round
Very comfortable accommodation which is tastefully decorated and has high end appliances. Great location and extremely quiet.
David K.
Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2022
10/10 Excellent
David K., Chorley, Lancashire, England
Dec 24, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent location
Very comfortable and well equipped accommodation. Excellent location.