About this property
Pocklington 2 miles. A single-storey annexe set in the village of Yapham on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, two miles from the pretty market town of Pocklington. With views over open countryside, this Pocklington cottage offers comfortable accommodation with a modern kitchen and bathroom and a spacious sitting room. Bright and cheerful throughout, this Pocklington cottage is well located for touring the renowned stately homes of Castle Howard and Sledmere House, and the many attractive gardens in the area such as Burnby Hall, home to the national collection of water lilies. The thriving town of Pocklington offers wide-ranging amenities including local pubs, restaurants and independent shops. Take a pleasant walk along the canal, where you may spot barn owls and kingfishers darting the length of the waterway. In the vicinity of this Pocklington cottage there are many easy walks and cycleways including the popular Wolds Way, which leads through the rolling countryside where Hockney found his inspiration for his famous paintings. For culture lovers, a short drive from this Pocklington cottage brings you to the city of York, whilst further south you can visit the wonderful oceanic aquarium of The Deep in under an hour. This Pocklington cottage offers a quiet retreat and an ideal touring base. Note: This property is next to ref 24515 and together they sleep 14 people.
Pocklington is a small market town in the Vale of York. The town has a selection of shops and eateries, along with a civic centre showing films and a leisure centre for swimming and sport. Pocklington is close to many famous attractions including Castle Howard, Sledmere House, Burnby Hall Gardens and the city of York.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One double bedroom.
Bathroom with bath, shower over and basin.
Separate WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room with electric fire.
Oil central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV with Freeview, DVD, radio, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair on request.
Off road parking for 2 cars, approx.
40 metres away.
Lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 2 miles.
This property accepts Fri-Fri check in only
Nearby points of interest
- Burnbyhall Gardens and Museum
- Yorkshire Air Museum
- York Castle Museum
- JORVIK Viking Centre
- York Art Gallery
- York Museum Gardens
- Yorkshire Museum
- National Railway Museum
- Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum
- Shambles
Reviews (24)
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Sue
Cottage itself was comfortable and quiet. The only issue was that there was no hot water, other than the weak shower over the bath. Otherwise all good and I would stay there again.
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James
The property has everything you need. Wi-Fi good. Tv reception okay. Very well kept ground.
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Junie
It was very enjoyable, relaxing, clean and a view to die for. We will be returning for a few more weeks, hoping to complete our purchase. It's right on the doorstep of the lovely market town of Pocklington. Thank you so much for our enjoyable, streefree stay â