Coach House is a likeable detached cottage located in Acaster Malbis, a small village near York in North Yorkshire, ideal for those seeking to explore the picturesque region. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage features a modern open-plan living space with a living area equipped with a 40" Freeview TV, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen. The ground floor also includes a bedroom with a zip and link kingsize bed, which can be converted into twin beds upon request, along with an en-suite bathroom. A second bedroom with a double bed and its own en-suite shower completes the sleeping arrangements.
The property boasts a private enclosed garden with a patio, lawn, and a hot tub for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, while additional conveniences like a shared utility room with a freezer and washing machine are also available. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing one small dog, and includes private parking for two vehicles. However, guests should note the presence of an unfenced lake within the grounds.
Situated just five miles from York city center and four miles from the renowned York Racecourse, Coach House offers easy access to the vibrant attractions of York. The village itself is steeped in history, being mentioned in the Domesday Book, and features a local pub with views of the River Ouse, where visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the riverbank. Seasonal river cruises from Acaster Malbis to York provide a leisurely alternative to entering the city.
York is consistently ranked among the top ten cities to visit in the UK, and staying at Coach House places guests in an excellent position to explore its many museums, theaters, and lively shopping streets. Iconic landmarks such as the Shambles and York Minster draw visitors from all over, while nearby attractions include McArthur Glen's designer outlet, stately homes like Beningbrough Hall and Castle Howard, and vibrant market towns such as Driffield and Beverley. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the North York Moors National Park and Yorkshire Wolds are easily accessible, and the east coast is less than an hour's drive away.
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!