Olive Cottage is a tempting two-bedroom retreat located in the picturesque village of Moor Monkton, just 8.9 miles from the historic city of York in North Yorkshire. This inviting accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep three guests, making it an ideal choice for families or couples seeking a relaxing getaway. The cottage features an open-plan living area that boasts modern finishes, including underfloor heating, laminate flooring, and LED lighting, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The well-equipped kitchen is a highlight of the ground floor, complete with essential appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, making meal preparation and cleanup a breeze. Guests can enjoy their culinary delights at the dining table, and for those who prefer al fresco dining, there is patio furniture available for evening relaxation outdoors. The upper floor houses two comfortable double bedrooms, one slightly larger than the other, both serviced by a stylish shower room, ensuring a restful night’s sleep for all visitors.
Conveniently located nearby, a Co-Op convenience store provides easy access to everyday essentials, while a variety of pubs and restaurants can be found as you make your way towards York. The city itself offers a wealth of attractions, including the magnificent York Minster, celebrated as one of the finest cathedrals globally, and the National Trust's Treasurer’s House, which showcases captivating 17th and 18th-century artifacts. Additionally, the National Railway Museum is a must-visit for train enthusiasts, providing a fascinating insight into the history of locomotion.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic walks available in the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as numerous stately homes in the region managed by the National Trust. For a leisurely experience, a cruise along the River Ouse offers a unique perspective of York’s stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and proximity to both natural beauty and cultural landmarks, Olive Cottage is the perfect choice for your next escape to North Yorkshire.
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!