Located in Upper Poppleton, near York in North Yorkshire, this pleasant former station house offers a unique and comfortable retreat for up to six guests. Just a five-minute train ride from York city centre, the property combines historical charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the vibrant city while enjoying a peaceful stay. The house is well-equipped with features such as satellite TV, an iPod dock, and a fully fitted kitchen with multiple electric ovens, a microwave, and a dishwasher, ensuring guests have everything they need for a relaxing break.
The accommodation is thoughtfully laid out over two floors. On the ground floor, guests will find a welcoming living room, a spacious kitchen/dining area, and a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The first floor includes a kingsize bedroom, a twin bedroom that can be converted to a super kingsize bed upon request, and a large family bathroom complete with both a bath and shower cubicle. The property is stylishly decorated, retaining original features such as fireplaces and a grand staircase, while providing modern comforts like gas central heating and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Outside, the Station House features a small courtyard equipped with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Private parking is available for one car, with additional on-road parking options nearby. Upper Poppleton boasts a variety of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and recreational facilities, ensuring that guests have access to everything they need within a short distance. The property is conveniently located near public transport options, making it easy to explore the surrounding area and attractions.
In addition to its proximity to York, the Station House serves as a great base for visiting nearby attractions such as the historic Castle Howard and the scenic coastal towns of Scarborough and Whitby. Guests can also enjoy local activities like fishing and golfing. For larger groups, the Station House can be booked alongside The Carriage House, accommodating up to 10 guests. This makes it an ideal location for family gatherings or group getaways, combining comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury.
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!