The Landings Cottage
ID: S1325384
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 1
Guests say
The Landings Cottage near York receives high praise for its immaculate cleanliness, cosy and comfortable interiors, and peaceful countryside setting. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and the cottage’s suitability for both couples and dog owners. The location is ideal for exploring York and the surrounding countryside, with easy access to local walks and attractions. While a few guests noted minor issues with the size of the showers and garden surface for dogs, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests keen to return.
Cleanliness is consistently highlighted, with multiple guests describing the cottage as spotless, immaculately clean, and exceptionally well maintained. One guest specifically rated the cleaning as '10/10'.
The location is frequently praised for its peaceful countryside setting, proximity to York, and access to local walks and attractions such as Beningbrough Hall. Guests found it convenient for both relaxation and exploring the area.
Guests repeatedly mention the cottage’s comfort, including cosy interiors, comfortable beds, and a homely atmosphere. The property is described as ideal for couples and families, with restful nights and a welcoming feel.
The cottage is described as well equipped, with a good kitchen, en-suite bathrooms, and reliable internet. Some minor feedback was given about the small size of the showers and the lack of a smart TV, but overall facilities are highly rated.
Guests appreciated the helpfulness of the owner and housekeeper, as well as the informative welcome pack. While gifts are not specifically mentioned, the thoughtful touches and local knowledge provided were valued by guests. Please note that gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
With a cosy woodburner and enclosed garden, this wonderful barn conversion is a fantastic year-round holiday location..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included.
Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. Fishing on-site. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: The river has steep banks, 300 yards from garden.. In the heart of the small village of Beningbrough, this delightful barn conversion, attached to the owners’ home, has been converted to provide character and charm with its stone and oak floors, original exposed beams and a country style kitchen with an electric oven and hob. French doors from the living room lead to a Mediterranean style garden with a dining area, perfect for dining al fresco and lazy summer days, whilst cooler evenings can be enjoyed curled up by the wood-burner, making this an ideal year-round holiday location. A scenic stroll along the riverside leads to Beningbrough Hall, a Baroque mansion with portraits from the National Portrait Gallery, a glorious walled garden, ancient trees and hidden wildlife. The neighbouring village of Newton-on-Ouse, 2 miles, has two popular pubs. The historic city of York is 7 miles away from the cottage, and is easily accessible from the Rawcliffe park and ride. Visitors can enjoy the world renowned sights including the iconic minster, Clifford’s Tower and the National Railway Museum. The cobbled streets are lined with ancient buildings, museums, art galleries and quaint traditional tea shops. The surrounding area offers numerous interesting days out. Visit the elegant spa town of Harrogate, the World Heritage Site at Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal, or drive out to the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors. Charming walks by the river and surrounding fields start from the doorstep and the Route 65 cycle road is located at the end of the lane. The River Ouse is part of the cottage garden and is only 300 yards away from the back door, where guests can enjoy freshwater fishing free of charge, no licence is required. Fishing is possible from the steep banks, in a mowed area by the swing, or from any un-mowed areas within the boundary of The Landings Cottage (please note that it is a steep banking and not a wading river). Shopp 3 miles, pub 2 miles
Free WiFi
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- National Railway Museum
- York Museum Gardens
- Yorkshire Museum
- York Art Gallery
- JORVIK Viking Centre
- York Castle Museum
- Yorkshire Air Museum
- Shambles
Reviews (21)
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Lisa Stone
Cottage was perfect. Very clean and welcoming. Had everything we needed and more. Beds were so comfortable.Perfectly located for the park and ride to visit York
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Confirmed Guest
Very good location for walking, visiting York and National Park areas. The Landings was very comfortable, well equipped with a lovely sheltered garden.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely cottage with beautiful gardens. A home from home, everything you need is there. Great location with lovely river walks, close to Beningborough Hall.Would definitely recommend The Landings.