Country cottages in The Vale of York, England to rent including Welcome, Blakes and Easy cottages for holiday rental

Jorvik House York	More Info
Sleeps: 9 Price Guide: 746 Tucked away in a small development of similar houses, this property has been finished in a contemporary fashion and is only a 10 minute walk from the centre of town. The magnificent Minster, Jorvik Viking Museum, The National Railway Museum are a must to explore as is York itself which has many quaint cobbled streets with a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs. Alternatively, within 30 miles are the Yorkshire Dales and the NorthYork Moors, with its steam railway from Pickering, 25 miles. The
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Lilac Cottage Westow	More Info
Sleeps: 3 Price Guide: 298 This former farm workers cottage dates back to the 1750s and retains much of its character and charm, with beamed ceilings and an original Yorkshire range in the kitchen. Just over a mile from the beautiful remains of Kirkham Abbey on the banks of the River Derwent with walking from the door. Nestled between the Howardian Hills and the Yorkshire Wolds, places to visit include Castle Howard, Eden Camp and the Lavender Farm. Historic York is a 20 minute drive away, whilst the coast at Scarborough
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Linnet York	More Info
Sleeps: 3 Price Guide: 414 In an elevated position overlooking Rowntree Park, with views toward the River Ouse, these four fine holiday apartments are housed in a newly constructed building, designed in traditional style. All apartments offer very comfortable accommodation and are equipped to a high standard. Set in a quiet `no-through' road on the south side of the river, half a mile from York racecourse, this centrally located property is ideal for sightseeing and shopping on foot, and provides a relaxing base on return
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Little Barn York	More Info
Sleeps: 3 Price Guide: 410 Two miles from the city centre, these renovated, spacious 18th century farm buildings stand around a large landscaped courtyard amid open fields. Reached by a 200 yard private drive, they make an excellent base for visiting the city, whilst returning to a country retreat. The city of York offers a variety of attractions - the ancient Minster, city walls and beautiful architecture, together with a variety of museums, including the National Railway Museum, Castle Museum and Jorvik Viking Centre. T
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Long Marston, nr. York	More Info
Sleeps: 4 Price Guide: 240 A bright and sunny first floor apartment adjoining the owner's 17th century cottage situated on the edge of open countryside overlooking the site of the famous Civil War battle of Marston Moor.
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Low Callis Granary Nr Pocklington, York	More Info
Sleeps: 5 Price Guide: 353 Beautifully converted and restored to the E.T.C. `4 Star' standard, Low Callis Granary boasts its own enclosed garden in an idyllic elevated location with spectacular scenery. It is set down a country track which passes through the woodland and fields of the farmers' outstanding organic farm. Pocklington 4 miles. York 15 miles. Filey's beaches 20 miles. Pub 2½ miles.
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Madrigal York	More Info
Sleeps: 4 Price Guide: 465 In an elevated position overlooking Rowntree Park, with views toward the River Ouse, these four fine holiday apartments are housed in a newly constructed building, designed in traditional style. All apartments offer very comfortable accommodation and are equipped to a high standard. Set in a quiet `no-through' road on the south side of the river, half a mile from York racecourse, this centrally located property is ideal for sightseeing and shopping on foot, and provides a relaxing base on return
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Manor Cottage Stillington	More Info
Sleeps: 4 Price Guide: 314 This attractive, cosy cottage situated behind the main street, just a short stroll from the heart of the pretty village of Stillington, makes a relaxing base to explore the North Yorkshire countryside. Visit Helmsley, with its ruined castle, walled garden and shops, Easingwold with a weekly market held on the cobbled market place or Thirsk, made famous by the James Herriot books and TV series. Regular buses to York enable visitors to leave the car behind and enjoy the delights of this historic a
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Manor Cottage Thorpe Bassett, Nr Malton	More Info
Sleeps: 10 Price Guide: 506 Transformed from a pair of estate workers' cottages, with 16th-century origins, Manor Cottage is a delightful, spacious cottage with its own private garden. With views encompassing the surrounding open fields and the village church, it is reached by a short, private track, and enjoys a lovely secluded position. Set within tiny Thorpe Bassett, it is close to York, Filey and Scarborough. Superb walking through Dalby Forest and the North York Moors National Park. Whitby and Robin Hood's Bay accessi
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Maresi Clifton, York	More Info
Sleeps: 4 Price Guide: 372 In an elevated situation overlooking Rowntree Park toward the River Ouse, this fine building newly constructed in the year 2000, has been designed in traditional style. Built on sloping ground the main entrance is at the rear of the property at balcony level. All of the apartments offer very comfortable accommodation. Set in a quiet cul-de-sac on the south side of the river, half a mile from York racecourse, the central location is ideal for sightseeing and shopping on foot, whilst returning to
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Marlo Bewlay Street, York	More Info
Sleeps: 4 Price Guide: 372 In an elevated situation overlooking Rowntree Park toward the River Ouse, this fine building newly constructed in the year 2000, has been designed in traditional style. Built on sloping ground the main entrance is at the rear of the property at balcony level. All of the apartments offer very comfortable accommodation. Set in a quiet cul-de-sac on the south side of the river, half a mile from York racecourse, the central location is ideal for sightseeing and shopping on foot, whilst returning to
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Mercia Clifton, York	More Info
Sleeps: 4 Price Guide: 414 This fine Victorian building has been renovated to form spacious and comfortable apartments, which conform to the E.T.C. `4Star' standard. Situated on the outskirts of York, in the quiet suburb of Clifton. Near Rawcliffe Bar Park and Ride, this is an ideal location for discovering the historic city, renowned for its Minster and assortment of museums, including the Castle Museum, Railway Museum and famous Jorvik Viking Centre. The cobbled streets which wind through the walled city offer excellent
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Milgate, Thirsk	More Info
Sleeps: 3 Price Guide: 266 Dating back over a hundred years, this sunny terraced cottage has been converted from a former granary and is situated overlooking Cod Beck, with riverside walks, gardens and picnic benches, all popular for feeding the local ducks!
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Mill House Birdforth, Easingwold, York	More Info
Sleeps: 8 Price Guide: 954 Steeped in history, Birdforth Hall cottages are situated between Thirsk and Easingwold and within sight of the famous White Horse on the Howardian Hills. Easingwold is a delightful small Georgian market town with period properties; central green and ancient cobbled streets lined with antique shops, friendly inns, restaurants and tea rooms, which still host the weekly market. The old market town of Thirsk is where James Heriot was based and the house where he lived and practised from is now the H
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Millington, nr. Pocklington	More Info
Sleeps: 2 Price Guide: 246 This delightful single storey property, attached to the owner's home, is surrounded by neat, well-maintained gardens and a patio. The generously proportioned cottage features a four poster bed and en-suite shower room.
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Minster Bells York	More Info
Sleeps: 8 Price Guide: 558 Originally built in 1890, this beautifully restored Victorian townhouse is one of a row of five set in the heart of York, with its fine range of restaurants, designer and gift shops, bars and takeaways. Ideal for family holidays, it is just 100 yards from the art gallery, Theatre Royal and Bootham Bar (with access to the walled walk). Awe-inspiring York Minster is 2 minutes' walk, leading into the famous narrow cobbled streets full of a quirky mix of curio shops and cafes with street entertainer
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Minster View York, North Yorkshire	More Info
Sleeps: 2 Price Guide: 414 This is a delightful river-view apartment with a glazed balcony (fourth floor in centre of photograph - right corner), in a centrally located, prestigious development. Splendidly equipped and furnished, it looks out upon York Minster and the ancient city walls. Within walking distance are the famous attractions of historic York - the Minster itself, the Railway Museum and Jorvik Viking Centre, The Shambles, and much else to reward the sightseer - particularly on foot and at leisure. There are mu
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Moor Farm House Flaxton, near York	More Info
Sleeps: 6 Price Guide: 338 Surrounded by open countryside and woodland boasting uninterrupted views across the fields, where wild deer are frequent. A nature reserve spills over into the woodland with wonderful walks and cycle tracks to be explored, yet just 7 miles from the historic city of York. The National Railway museum, Jorvik Viking Centre and an abundance of excellent inns and restaurants all overlooked by the wonderful York Minster. Griffin Park boasts its very own golf course, driving range and sports facilities
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Moor Monkton, nr. York	More Info
Sleeps: 2 Price Guide: 322 This pretty single storey holiday cottage has been converted from a farm stable, and is well furnished and carefully co-ordinated, with the open plan living area having a door onto a private paved courtyard, ideal for sitting out and relaxing in.
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Moore Claxton, near York	More Info
Sleeps: 4 Price Guide: 338 These cottages are part of a complex of 14 properties. Claxton Grange lies 6 miles from York and is in 16-acres of private grounds, with swimming pool, games room, hard tennis court and wildlife pond. Completely renovated in 2000 with their own private gardens. York is a city full of history with its Minster, cobbled streets, museums, the National Railway Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre and the Castle Museum, as well as an excellent choice of shops, restaurants and riverside inns. The market town o
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• We work hard to make sure all of the cottages are great value for money. Our vigorous quality control checks allow us to give each cottage a grade based on internal quality and furnishings, giving you a good idea of what it will be like inside. To give you a good indication of the standard of accommodation for our cottages, many of our properties have been graded in line with the requirements of the English Tourism Council's Star rating scheme:
  
  

•   Acceptable overall level of quality. Adequate provision of furniture, furnishings and fittings.
•   (In addition to what is provided at One Star) Good overall level of quality. Improved levels of furnishings and fittings.
•   (In addition to what is provided at Two Star) Good to very good overall level of quality. Good standard of maintenance and decoration. Ample space and good quality furniture. Microwave.
•   (In addition to what is provided at Three Star) Excellent overall level of quality. Very good care and attention to detail will be obvious throughout. Either be access to a washing machine and dryer or, if not provided in the unit, a 24 hour laundry service.
•   (In addition to what is provided at Four Star) Exceptional overall level of quality. High levels of décor, fixtures and fittings, together with an excellent range of accessories and many personal touches.