Title: 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley Cottage in York with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley ![Dishwasher - 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley (Hovingham, near Helmsley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713600/109713536/5542183e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fireplace - 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley (Hovingham, near Helmsley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713600/109713536/5bf17d7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher - 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley (Hovingham, near Helmsley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713600/109713536/229774e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley (Hovingham, near Helmsley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713600/109713536/cc303004.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley (Hovingham, near Helmsley)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109720000/109713600/109713536/71f5e207.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the charming village of Hovingham, Home Cottage offers a warm welcome with its woodburner and Freeview Smart TVs. Unwind in the enclosed garden or explore nearby Castle Howard; with WiFi, utility room and welcome pack included, this cottage has everything you need for a comfortable Yorkshire staycation. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley A perfect base for families, couples or friends to have a truly memorable Yorkshire staycation!. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Range, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Coffee Machine Utility Room: Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet Second Floor: Bedroom 2: 3 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview Smart TV. Oil central heating (underfloor in bathroom), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. On road parking; additional free parking at village hall. No smoking.. Home Cottage is perfectly set in the delightful little village of Hovingham, tucked away outside the historic city of York. This semi-detached 200-year-old stone-built cottage is simply stunning and is everything you would want from a self-catering holiday home. Dating back to the 1800s, Home Cottage has been given the love and attention it deserves and still retains its sense of history and offers a real home from home feel. The cottage itself is just a short drive from the famed Castle Howard with its fabulous grounds making a great place for a family day out with various activities available to keep everyone entertained. Entrance is gained into the comfortable living room which is complete with a stunning wood burner adding extra charm and additional heat, giving a great place to snuggle up in front of the fire on those colder evenings with a glass or two of red wine. The country style kitchen which is fully equipped for all your culinary needs. To the rear of the cottage the enclosed private patio which is a great place for having a glass of fizz al fresco or taking in the morning air with a coffee. Hovingham is a beautiful village set on the edge of The Howardian Hills situated close to Castle Howard and easy reach to the North York Moors, Yorkshire Dales and the stunning North Yorkshire Coast meaning you have quick access to many scenic walks and fantastic bike trails. The village has a high-end restaurant, hotel with bar and restaurant, bakery with tearooms along with a village store and coffee shop offering lots of choice for food. Hovingham Hall stands in the centre of this picturesque village. Home Cottage is just eight miles from the wonderful market towns of Helmsley and Malton and just 17 miles from York, which is a must. Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. Free WiFi There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property. Suitable for up to 2 pets ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118230000/118225500/118225479/w1021h1536x449y0-0e84afcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful villa for 5 guests with WIFI and terrace Bugthorpe - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available - Microwave £332 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&selected=118225479&PinnedHotelID=118225479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35263100/35263096/09e47896.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Upper Poppleton, near York Upper Poppleton, near York - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £471 includes taxes & fees 9 Jan - 10 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10&selected=35263096&PinnedHotelID=35263096&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2749800/2749786/f3819246.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Centre Leeds City Center - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Gym 9.4 Exceptional 1,068 reviews £72 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=2749786&PinnedHotelID=2749786&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as su-UK41725-UK41725 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.17347%2C-0.97846&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZT6-fWwcxbQYnhm_aCuO39BVxf8=) Hovingham, near Helmsley #### What's nearby - Howardian Hills \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Castle Howard \- 10 min drive \- 6.6 miles - University of York \- 27 min drive \- 23.8 miles - York Minster \- 30 min drive \- 24.0 miles - Shambles \- 30 min drive \- 24.0 miles #### Getting around - Malton Station - 15 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 77 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Grapes - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Feathers Hotel - ‬10 min drive - ‪Queens Head Cantonese - ‬8 min drive - ‪Fitzroy Restaurant - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Boathouse Cafe - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley? ### What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley? ### What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley? ### Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 2 bedroom accommodation in Hovingham, near Helmsley Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael S. 29 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good spot for walks and visits in North Yorkshire The property is provided with all amenities for a comfortable self-catering stay. It is conveniently located for short walks and longer hikes. We also went by car as far afield as York, Dalby Forest, Scarborough and Whitby. ##### Michael S. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gill Bennett 12 Oct 2025 #### Perfect cottage. Perfect cottage. Within easy reach.of Helmsley, Malton and Easingwold.Small shop next door. 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