Welcome to a charming traditional cottage situated in York, North Yorkshire, a delightful region in the North of England. This recently redecorated property comfortably accommodates up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms. Nestled just off the picturesque Clifton Green, the cottage is conveniently located near an array of local amenities, including an independent tea and cake shop, a butcher, a supermarket, and a chemist. Guests can enjoy a leisurely five-minute stroll to the river or a fifteen-minute walk to Bootham Bar, where cobbled streets are lined with historic pubs, shops, and the iconic York Minster.
The cottage boasts numerous inviting features, including original fireplaces that enhance its period charm. The living room is furnished with two cozy sofas and equipped with a flatscreen TV, DVD player, books, and games for entertainment. A separate dining room includes a dedicated work area, making it ideal for both relaxation and productivity. Outside, a quaint courtyard garden serves as a sun trap during the afternoon and evening, providing a perfect spot to unwind. The fully equipped kitchen comes with all essential utensils and appliances, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay, while bathroom toiletries, towels, and bed linen are provided for convenience. Additionally, free unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the house.
Clifton Green, the surrounding neighborhood, is a serene area characterized by its beautiful parkland and charming houses. Guests can explore local amenities, including a 7am to 11pm supermarket, an independent butcher, and a delightful coffee shop, all within easy reach. The peaceful atmosphere of the area belies its proximity to the vibrant city center, which is just a pleasant 10-15 minute walk away. Visitors can discover historical landmarks such as St Mary's Abbey and the Museum Gardens, as well as enjoy the lively cobbled streets filled with shops and pubs, culminating in a visit to the impressive York Minster.
The location of the cottage also offers access to various outdoor activities. Just a short walk from the property, the River Ouse provides a scenic pathway into town, perfect for a leisurely stroll on a beautiful day or evening. For those seeking adventure, the area features opportunities for fishing and swimming, along with hiking and biking trails in nearby parks such as Rawcliffe Country Park and Howardian Hills. Families can enjoy attractions like the Yorkshire Museum Gardens and Jorvik DIG, making this cottage an ideal base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of York.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!