Located in Murton, near York in North Yorkshire, this spacious accommodation is perfect for families or large groups, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests. The property is ideally situated just five miles from the vibrant city of York, providing a serene countryside setting while still allowing easy access to urban attractions. The traditional farmhouse and eight cottages are well-furnished, with five of the properties featuring private hot tubs, making it a great choice for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can request a travel cot and highchair, and the property is equipped with essential amenities including Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and private parking for four cars.
The ground floor of the accommodation features an open-plan living space that combines a cozy living area with a dining section, making it perfect for socializing. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, and refrigerator, ensuring that guests can prepare meals with ease. Upstairs, the layout includes two bedrooms: one with a double bed and three single beds, and the second with three single beds, accommodating a variety of sleeping arrangements. A shower room with a walk-in shower and toilet completes the interior, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Murton Grange serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich heritage and natural beauty of the surrounding area, including the North York Moors National Park, which is teeming with wildlife and scenic walking trails. Guests can take advantage of numerous attractions in York, such as the iconic York Minster, Castle Museum, and the Jorvik Viking Centre, as well as partake in activities like riverboat trips and ghost walks. The city is also known for its vibrant shopping scene, with a mix of unique shops, traditional teashops, and popular out-of-town shopping destinations like the Designer Outlet and Vangarde.
In addition to the local attractions, visitors can explore stately homes like Castle Howard and Beningbrough Hall, or venture to charming market towns such as Malton, Helmsley, and Pickering. The famous steam train offers a picturesque journey through the North York Moors, while coastal towns like Filey, Scarborough, and Whitby are easily reachable within an hour's drive. For larger gatherings, the Farmhouse and Cottage 4 can be booked together for up to 24 guests, as can Cottages 6, 7, and 8, providing flexibility for family reunions or group holidays.
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!