Nestled in Upper Poppleton, near York, North Yorkshire, this charming former station house offers a delightful retreat for up to six guests. Just a short five-minute train ride from York city centre, the property combines the tranquility of village life with easy access to urban attractions. The house features three well-appointed bedrooms, including two doubles and one twin (which can be configured as a super kingsize bed upon request), making it ideal for families or groups. Key amenities include an open fire, gas central heating, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The ground floor of The Station House welcomes guests with a spacious living room equipped with satellite TV and an iPod dock, complemented by a wooden floor that adds warmth to the space. The kitchen and dining area are both modern and well-equipped, featuring two electric ovens, a hob, a microwave, and a dishwasher, among other conveniences. The ground-floor bedroom boasts en-suite facilities, while a separate toilet is also available for guests’ convenience. The first floor hosts the remaining bedrooms and a large bathroom complete with a bath and a separate shower cubicle, providing ample facilities for relaxation.
Outside, guests can enjoy a small enclosed courtyard with garden furniture, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The property provides private parking for one car, with additional on-road parking available. Upper Poppleton itself is a vibrant community, offering a variety of local amenities, including shops, pubs with hearty food, and recreational facilities like tennis courts. The location is not only peaceful but also conveniently positioned for easy access to York’s historic attractions, including its famous city walls and a plethora of dining and shopping options.
In addition to its proximity to York, The Station House serves as a gateway to explore the wider North Yorkshire region. Nearby attractions include stunning country houses such as Castle Howard and Beningbrough Hall, as well as the charming coastal resorts of Scarborough and Whitby. For those interested in outdoor activities, options like fishing and golfing are readily available. The property can also be booked in conjunction with The Carriage House to accommodate larger groups of up to ten guests, making it an excellent choice for family gatherings or getaways with friends.
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