Moorhouse Farm Cottage

Hovingham, Near York, North Yorkshire

Located in Hovingham, near York in North Yorkshire, this pleasant holiday cottage offers a serene retreat for up to six guests. Nestled within the breathtaking Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property boasts stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the sunny patio or cozy up by the woodburner during cooler evenings, providing a perfect balance of comfort and nature throughout the seasons.

The ground floor features an open-plan living space that combines a living area equipped with a multi-fuel burner, Freeview TV, DVD player, and CD player, alongside a dining area and a well-appointed kitchen. The kitchen includes essential appliances such as an electric cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The layout also includes a bedroom with a double bed, a bathroom with a shower over the bath (though lacking a toilet), and a separate toilet for convenience.

On the first floor, guests will find an additional double bedroom and a twin bedroom, making it ideal for families or groups. The cottage is equipped with oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additional amenities include an initial supply of fuel for the multi-fuel burner, a travel cot, and a highchair for families with young children. The property features an enclosed lawned garden, a patio with garden furniture, and a bike storage area, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Set on a working farm, this detached cottage offers not only tranquility but also practical features such as parking for two cars located just 22 yards away at the farmhouse. Guests can explore the nearby market town of Helmsley, located 10 miles away, or take a scenic 30-minute drive to the historic city of York. With local shops, pubs, and restaurants just 1.5 miles from the property, visitors can enjoy both rural charm and modern conveniences. It is important to note that the property has a natural water supply from a borehole and features a covered pond in the garden, adding to its unique character.

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