The Courtyard

Yapham near Pocklington, Vale of York & Yorkshire Wolds (Ref. 30529)

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  • Sleeps 4

  • Bedrooms 2

  • Bathrooms 1

  • Pets Yes

  • Mr Henderson
    January 2017
    “Owner was friendly and helpful.”
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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Smoke-free
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Wolds View Holiday Cottages

Pocklington 2.5 miles. These attractive, red brick barn conversions are located within a courtyard setting, amidst open countryside, in the small village of Yapham, two and a half miles from the pretty market town of Pocklington. Renovated to a comfortable standard, these Pocklington cottages provide flexible family accommodation, warm and welcoming throughout, with well-equipped modern kitchens and bathrooms. Outside, is a sunny, central courtyard, a pleasant spot for a morning cup of coffee before going off exploring. In the local area, there are many varied walks and cycle routes, including the long distance Wolds Way, which takes you through rolling hills and tranquil countryside. Nearby, Pocklington is a bustling market town with a good array of pubs, independent shops, and eateries, whilst a walk along the Pocklington Canal offers excellent birdwatching opportunities. There are numerous attractions in the area, including the stately homes and gardens of Sledmere House and Burnby Hall, home to the national collection of water lilies. The historic city of York is within easy reach of these Pocklington cottages, with its famous Minster, the Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum. These well-placed Pocklington holiday cottages offer the perfect base for a varied and enjoyable break.

The property

This cottage near Pocklington is set solely over the ground floor level, enjoying a social open plan living area with comfortable seating and a modern kitchen.

It has two bedrooms and a spacious bathroom with a separate bath and shower.

Traditionally furnished, this Pocklington cottage is bright, cheerful, and an excellent base for walking, cycling and touring.

Note: This property is next to Ref. 30527 and 30531, together they sleep 15.

Accommodation

All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, separate shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Amenities

  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, radio, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair on request
  • Ample off road parking
  • Shared front courtyard with furniture
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 2.5 miles

About the location

POCKLINGTON

York 13 miles.

The pretty little market town of Pocklington nestles at the foot of the Yorkshire Wolds in the Vale of York. It is perhaps best known for Burnby Hall Gardens - 8 acres of gloriously beautiful gardens with two large lakes which are home to the National Collection of water lilies. There are several world famous attractions nearby - majestic Castle Howard, beautiful Sledmere House, and of course the historic city of York. The town boasts a leisure centre offering a wide range of sports, including swimming, a Civic Centre and the Pocklington Arts Centre, which shows various films and stages live shows throughout the year. Pocklington is also home to Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation Centre, known worldwide for its meditation courses and retreats, plus the KP Golf Club is situated approx. 1 mile away and offers wedding and other event facilities, a stylish bar and a restaurant, as well as an 18 hole championship golf course. Just a few miles away is the village of Warter, which is where David Hockney produced his 'Bigger Trees Near Warter' painting. Nearby are various cycle ways including the North Sea Cycle Route and walkers will love either the long distance walks along the Wolds Way or one of the many more circular walks in the area for all abilities. For those who enjoy touring by car, Pocklington forms part of the Pocklington Round, a lovely scenic drive which takes in some of the area’s prettiest villages.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas