Gardeners Cottage, located in Saltmarshe near Howden, North Yorkshire, is a pleasant holiday home that accommodates up to four guests. This beautifully renovated former gardener's cottage is nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes along the River Ouse, making it an ideal family getaway. The property features a cozy living room with an electric wood burner and a fully-equipped kitchen/dining area. The first floor includes two bedrooms, one with a double bed and another with zip and link twin beds that can be converted into a super king-size upon request.
Guests will find modern conveniences such as electric central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included in their stay. Additional amenities include a travel cot and highchair available on request, a welcome pack, and access to lawned gardens with outdoor seating. The property also offers shared facilities, including an outdoor heated swimming pool and a tennis court, both available by arrangement with the owner, making it suitable for both relaxation and recreation.
Gardeners Cottage is set in a tranquil rural environment adjacent to the owner’s home and within the grounds of Saltmarshe Hall. This location serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area, offering riverside walks and cycling routes right outside the door. The cottage's comfortable furnishings provide a perfect setting for unwinding with a book or enjoying a cup of coffee, while the nearby outdoor facilities cater to those seeking more active pursuits.
Families will appreciate the proximity to various attractions, including Diggerland Yorkshire, the Magna Science Adventure Centre, the Deep Aquarium, and the national children’s museum Eureka!, all within a short drive. The historic city of York is also nearby, offering a wealth of dining options and cultural experiences, including ghost walks and visits to the impressive York Minster, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe, which is sure to fascinate history enthusiasts.
With a small dog welcome, private parking for up to three cars, and a no-smoking policy, Gardeners Cottage provides a comprehensive holiday experience. The nearest shop is four miles away, while a pub and restaurant can be found just 1¾ miles from the cottage, ensuring that guests have convenient access to local amenities during their stay.
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!