Thomsons Arms Cottages No1 -28041

Flaxton, Near York, North Yorkshire

The cottage located in Flaxton, near York, North Yorkshire, serves as an ideal getaway for couples, accommodating two guests comfortably. Nestled in the North of England, it is conveniently situated just 8 miles from York, a city rich in history and attractions. The surrounding area boasts the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy walking and cycling. The cottage is also in close proximity to the coast, enhancing its appeal as a holiday destination.

The ground floor of the cottage features an open plan living space with a tiled floor, which includes a living area equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a dining area, and a kitchen area with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge. On the first floor, guests will find a cozy bedroom with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom that includes a shower cubicle and toilet. The property is equipped with oil central heating, and amenities such as bed linen and towels are provided, along with a travel cot and highchair for families.

Guests at the cottage can enjoy shared facilities, including laundry services and a freezer, while a courtyard with garden furniture offers a pleasant outdoor sitting area. Private parking is available for one vehicle, and the property maintains a strict no smoking policy. The cottage is adjacent to the owners’ friendly pub, adding to the charm and convenience of the stay.

This location serves as a perfect touring base, with York's renowned attractions such as the York Minster, National Railway Museum, and the Jorvik Centre just a short drive away. Nearby market towns, including Easingwold and Helmsley, provide additional exploration opportunities, while historical sites like Byland and Rievaulx Abbeys enrich the cultural experience. The Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington showcases over 60 historic aircraft, and the famous steam train from Pickering offers scenic journeys through the North York Moors to Whitby.

For those traveling in larger groups, Thompson Arms Cottage No. 1 and No. 2 can be booked together, accommodating up to four guests. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and proximity to attractions, this cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the beautiful North Yorkshire region.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby