The exterior of Cowdale Cottage, Yorkshire
Location Icon York, Yorkshire Wolds
From £202 - £295 per night

Cowdale Cottage

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Sleeps 6
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3 Bedrooms
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3 Bathrooms
Surrounded by idyllic views of the Yorkshire Wolds, this cosy cottage is perfect for family and friends who wish to relax in sumptuous comfort with plenty of scenic walks from the doorstep.
One of three luxury retreats on the site, Cowdale Cottage is perfect for a relaxing countryside escape with family and friends in a peaceful setting. Your holiday begins at the winding driveway that is lined with blossom trees in spring and surrounded by unspoilt countryside. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a cosy living space with a country-style vibe throughout, three en-suite bedrooms and a south-facing garden and terrace with breathtaking views. Should you wish to explore the area, there is an abundance of walking and cycling routes on the doorstep or you can venture to the historic city of York for a family-friendly day out.

Why we love this

  • A charming cottage with direct access to the Wolds Way footpath
  • Unlimited cycling routes and within easy reach of multiple gastropubs and restaurants
  • Fantastic base for exploring the historic city of York and a selection of beautiful places to explore

Key Features

Dog-friendly Dog-friendly
Countryside views Countryside views
Garden Garden
Parking Parking
Pubs within walking distance Pubs within walking distance
BBQ - gas BBQ - gas
Children welcome Children welcome
Extensive gardens Extensive gardens
Flame effect burner Flame effect burner
Modern kitchen Modern kitchen
Period features Period features
Ping pong table Ping pong table
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Exceptional Service

Our award-winning Guest Services team will not only help you find your dream holiday but will support you through every step of your stay.

Step inside the cottage and into the warm and welcoming kitchen/dining room. The room is adorned with country-style décor, while the kitchen provides everything you should need to self-cater with ease including an electric oven and hob, a dishwasher, a microwave, a fridge/freezer and a coffee machine. Meanwhile, the six-seater dining table is perfect for savouring delicious meals or planning your next adventure. Homemade bread and artisan pizzas can also be made to order with plenty of notice and at an additional fee if you don't feel like cooking.

Next door, the light and spacious living room has been decorated with a cosy log cabin theme and comprises two large sofas and a Smart TV. There is also a flame-effect fireplace which is ideal for cooler nights.

Head upstairs to the first floor where you will find three beautiful bedrooms, each with an en-suite shower room, a TV and luxurious soft furnishings. There is a zip and link super king bedroom, a king size bedroom and a twin bedroom.

Outside, you will have access to a south-facing terrace and garden with furniture and a charcoal BBQ. The far-reaching views of the Yorkshire Wolds are outstanding and make for a great backdrop when enjoying a delicious alfresco meal or a crisp glass of wine on a sunny evening.

Willow Sculpting

Willow sculpting and willow weaving require a minimum of six participants. The class includes creating small woodland-themed sculptures, garden frames and baskets to take away with you.

Wire Sculpting

The owner is an expert in wire sculpting and will teach you to create your very own sculpture. Classes run for the full day and a homemade lunch with wine can be included at an additional fee. Minimum 6 guests.

Painting and Drawing

The beautiful surroundings provide the perfect setting for beginners and advanced artists alike. The classes are taught by experienced artists, plus a homemade lunch with wine can be included at an additional fee. Due to artist demand please book well in advance.

Hatha Yoga

Whether you are a complete beginner or a regular yogi, relax and recharge with an experienced teacher in your cottage or outside with the Wolds as a calming backdrop.

Sourdough Bread Baking

The owner is a passionate cook and will teach you how to make your own loaf of bread and provide a sourdough starter kit so you can work on your new skill at home too.

Please contact our Guest Services team for more information or to pre-book before you arrive.

The owners will greet you on arrival and show you into the property.

If you would like to offset the carbon emissions from your trip, get in touch and we can arrange this for a small fee.

Check-in: from 14:00
Check-out: by 12:00

A highchair and cot are available upon request.

Please keep children and dogs away from the pond within the grounds.

Deposit: Bookings are subject to a non-refundable deposit of 30% of the booking value plus applicable booking fees with the balance payable 60 days before the date of travel.

Accidental Damage Deposit: To maintain the highest standards in our properties, guests will need to pay a refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £200 prior to their stay. An advance payment as detailed in the booking summary can be made to waive this requirement.

Book with confidence: If your booking is affected by new Government travel restrictions which were not known at the time of booking, and you are legally unable to travel, we will arrange with the property owner to refund 100% of your holiday cost.

  • No smoking/vaping
  • No parties and events
  • Please keep noise to a minimum
  • Children of all ages are welcome
  • Up to 2 dogs are permitted at an additional fee of £30 per dog
  • Please check in before 21:30

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Stay your way with our bespoke travel service. Our Guest Services team are available to tailor-make your holiday matching you with the perfect property and provide personalised recommendations on anything from local restaurants to unforgettable experiences.

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The cottage is located in the picturesque Yorkshire Wolds with pretty walks from the doorstep including the Wolds Way footpath, The Chalkland Way and The Minster Way. If you prefer a two-wheel adventure, bring your bikes along and admire the stunning scenery as you go.

There are plenty of great pubs and restaurants in the area, with the closest being The Wolds Inn which serves a range of traditional meals and local ales, plus it's within walking distance. The Gaite and The Goodmanham Arms are also great choices and just a 10-minute drive away, while the Michelin-starred restaurant Pipe & Glass is a 20-minute drive. Booking is essential.
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