Seaves Cottage

About this property

Brandsby, just 14 miles away from the city of York, is within an hour's drive of the North York Moors and the East Coast seaside towns of Scarborough, Whitby and Bridlington.

Seaves Cottage is beautiful, Grade II listed property set in the stunning countryside of the Howardian Hills, with many walking, riding and leisure opportunities in the surrounding areas. It is stone built, formerly part of the owner's 15th century Grade II listed farmhouse. Situated on a working rare-breed cattle farm in the peaceful rural village of Brandsby between York and Helmsley, Seaves Cottage has been carefully restored and offers accommodation including a traditional sitting room with log burning stove, oak wood floors, and a luxury en-suite steam shower with foot massage and built in radio. Outside is a charming, enclosed courtyard with furniture. The East coast resorts of Whitby and Scarborough, the North York Moors, the historic city of York, and many stately homes, castles and museums are all accessible from Seaves Cottage.

Two bedrooms with TV: 1 x king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super king-size double on request). Bathroom with freestanding roll-top bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Utility. Dining room. Sitting room with dining area and woodburner.

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.

The North York Moors National Park covers 554 square miles, with landscape ranging from heather-clad moorland and deep secluded dales, to the cliffs and coves of the magnificent coastline making it a haven for walkers.

Accommodation

Oil central heating with woodburner. Electric double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, wine chiller, 3 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, radio, iPod dock, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Small enclosed courtyard with furniture, pond and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Note: Children aged 8 and over only. Note: Large unfenced pond, children to be supervised at all times.