Located in the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in York, North Yorkshire, Kirkdale Cottage is a converted 18th-century stone farm building that offers a blend of modern comforts and historic features. The cottage sleeps five guests in three bedrooms and features a large lounge with a log burner, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a bathroom. Popular with families and couples, the cottage is particularly appealing to dog owners who can take advantage of the enclosed dog exercise paddock and country walks from the doorstep.
Surrounded by open countryside with stunning views, Kirkdale Cottage provides a tranquil rural retreat while also offering easy access to nearby tourist destinations and sporting activities. Less than 2 miles from the picturesque market town of Helmsley, guests can explore attractions such as the castle, walled gardens, and various dining options. The cottage itself features exposed stone walls, wooden beams, and original furnishings, creating a historic and relaxing atmosphere for guests to enjoy.
The cottage includes a range of amenities such as a dishwasher, washing machine, microwave oven, and central heating. Guests can relax in the living room with a log burner, TV, and comfortable seating, while the outdoor garden area with picnic benches provides a lovely spot to unwind. With plenty of nature walks and nearby attractions like the North Yorkshire coast, York, and the Yorkshire Moors, Kirkdale Cottage is an ideal base for exploring the region and enjoying the changing seasons throughout the year.
In addition to Kirkdale Cottage, guests can also book other cottages at Sproxton Hall Cottages for larger groups or family reunions. The property offers on-site parking, shared landscaped grounds, and essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether guests are looking to relax in a peaceful setting, explore the surrounding countryside, or visit nearby attractions, Kirkdale Cottage provides a cozy and inviting accommodation option in the heart of 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!