Located in the tranquil village of Murton, near York in North Yorkshire, this attractive farmhouse offers a delightful retreat for large groups, accommodating up to 16 guests. The property boasts a private hot tub, ideal for unwinding after a day spent exploring the picturesque countryside. The farmhouse features a well-appointed ground floor with a cozy living room equipped with an electric wood burner and entertainment options, including a Freeview TV and DVD player. The spacious kitchen and dining area is fitted with modern appliances, while additional seating is available in a separate sitting room. The ground floor also includes two bedrooms and a shower room, ensuring comfort and convenience for guests.
On the first floor, four more bedrooms are available, providing ample sleeping arrangements for larger parties. The layout includes a mix of double and twin beds, along with another shower room for added convenience. The farmhouse is equipped with gas central heating, and guests can enjoy a shared lawned garden with patio furniture. With private parking available for up to 10 cars, accessibility is a key feature of this property. Guests can also request a travel cot and highchair, making it suitable for families. A security deposit of £200 is required, and the property maintains a strict no-smoking policy.
Murton Grange is ideally situated just five miles from the vibrant city of York, offering the perfect blend of peaceful countryside and urban excitement. Guests can explore numerous walking trails right from the doorstep, while the city itself is home to renowned attractions such as the York Minster, the Castle Museum, and the Jorvik Viking Centre. The area is lively year-round, featuring events like horse racing at the Knavesmire and seasonal festivals, along with a variety of dining options and unique shopping experiences in the city center.
For those looking to explore further afield, Murton Grange serves as an excellent base to visit nearby stately homes like Castle Howard and Beningbrough Hall, as well as charming market towns such as Malton, Helmsley, and Pickering. Guests can also take a scenic ride on the famous steam train through the North York Moors or venture to the coastal towns of Filey, Scarborough, and Whitby, all within an hour’s drive. The farmhouse can be booked alongside other cottages on the property to accommodate larger groups of up to 24 guests, making it an ideal choice for family reunions or gatherings with friends.
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!