Title: Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=5489&destination=York%2C+England%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=112423876&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage ## Photo gallery for Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage (Kirkbymoorside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112430000/112423900/112423876/928eea3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage (Kirkbymoorside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112430000/112423900/112423876/afd31123.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage (Kirkbymoorside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112430000/112423900/112423876/746e8f54.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, offices - Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage (Kirkbymoorside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112430000/112423900/112423876/2e51670c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage (Kirkbymoorside)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112430000/112423900/112423876/b22d21d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom693 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage Summary: Tucked away close to the centre of Kirkbymoorside and within the town’s Conservation area, Anvil Cottage is an attractively presented mid-terrace cottage occupying a sunny, south facing position on Kirk Forge. This cosy holiday let provides well-proportioned and stylish accommodation, ideal for a self-catering getaway to remember in the North York Moors National Park. The Space: A wooden front door with arched glazed panes opens into the kitchen-diner. The white gloss units have granite effect work tops and a tiled splash back. Cooking amenities include an integrated electric oven and a four-ring electric hob with a stainless steel extractor overhead. You can also make use of a washing machine for added convenience. The living room has a pair of casement windows to the front, along with oak flooring which adds to the traditional feel of the space. The beamed ceiling really stands out and there are two sofas to kick back and relax on. Take the stairs up to the first floor and you’ll find two bedrooms and a spacious shower room. Both bedrooms feature casement windows and storage space for your belongings. The master bedroom houses a double bed, while the second bedroom is home to a small double. In the bathroom, there is a walk in shower cubicle with a double rain head shower. There is a fully tiled surround, a WC and vanity unit wash basin. Additional amenities consist of a heater ladder towel rail and underfloor heating. The property sits in a pleasant and very sheltered position, with a raised paved patio area to the immediate front, where a table and chair set sit, and pots of flowers are nicely placed to create a pleasant space for outdoor relaxation. Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. The keys to Anvil Cottage are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date. Free on-street parking is available nearby on a first come, first served basis. Pay and display parking is also available close by. One well-behaved dog is welcome to stay at Anvil Cottage per reservation. The Neighborhood: Nestled on the edge of the breathtaking North York Moors National Park, Kirkbymoorside is a picturesque market town brimming with character and charm. Known for its cobbled streets, historic buildings, and warm community spirit, the town offers a perfect mix of countryside tranquility and vibrant local life. Kirkbymoorside is a gateway to the North York Moors, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers, hikers, and cyclists. Explore the nearby Farndale Daffodil Walk in spring or discover hidden gems like Rievaulx Abbey and the Ryedale Folk Museum. The nearby towns of Helmsley and Pickering are also worth a visit, offering charming shops, cafes, and traditional pubs. Kirkbymoorside boasts a selection of cosy cafes, traditional tearooms, and welcoming pubs serving locally sourced meals and Yorkshire ales. Don’t miss the weekly market on Wednesdays, where you can sample fresh produce, artisan goods, and unique finds from local traders. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing countryside escape or an active holiday exploring the moors and coast, Kirkbymoorside offers a great base. Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay, and the Yorkshire Coast are all within easy reach, while nearby Castle Howard and Flamingo Land provide fun-filled family days out. With its stunning scenery, friendly locals, and rich history, Kirkbymoorside invites you to experience the very best of Yorkshire’s rural charm. Getting Around: Kirkbymoorside has great bus links. Hop on the 128-bus route and you can visit popular destinations such as Scarborough, Pickering and Helmsley. The closest train station to Kirkbymoorside is in Malton and it’s a short 25-minute drive from Piercy End. From Malton there are regular routes to Scarborough, York, Leeds, Dewsbury, Huddersfield and Manchester. The nearest airport to Kirkbymoorside is Teesside International Airport which is 26 miles away. Other nearby airports include Leeds Bradford (40 miles), Newcastle (61 miles) and Manchester (83 miles). Interaction with Guests: We’re always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Office ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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 ### General - 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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 not indicated whether there is a 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 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 6751847a91978f0012c4cde5 ## About the area York is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at North York Moors National Park and Howardian Hills, while Ryedale Folk Museum and National Trust Nunnington Hall are cultural highlights. Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and Helmsley Arts Centre are also worth visiting. [Visit our York travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York.dx5489) [View more Holiday homes in York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Private-Holiday-Homes.d5489-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C54.26865%2C-0.93032&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DQhTdpdHv9K00v8q5sNwvHvRYB4=) Kirkbymoorside, England ### What's nearby - ![Bleak but beautiful moorland approaching the lion inn at Blakey ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141823/d683438c-af99-4db4-8c78-ae47ba2dfc33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) North York Moors National Park 10 min drive \- 7.9 miles - ![Here is a photograph taken from Castle Howard. Located in York, Yorkshire, England, UK.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5489/f44a79a7-df9a-4893-a00e-01214c2a6bc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Howardian Hills 10 min drive \- 7.5 miles - Ryedale Folk Museum 6 min drive \- 4.1 miles - National Trust Nunnington Hall 8 min drive \- 5.8 miles - North Yorkshire Moors Railway 11 min drive \- 8.1 miles ### Getting around - Castleton Moor Station 21 min drive - Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) 79 min drive ### Restaurants - The Sun Inn 9 min drive - The Black Swan 2 min walk - The Feathers Hotel 9 min drive - The Old School House Deli And Bakery 5 min drive - Auntie Anne's 9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage? ### Where is Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Host & Stay | Anvil Cottage 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 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Linda C. 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Delightful place. Super clean. Beautifully colour co-ordinated in all the rooms. Loads of amenities. Good comfortable beds. Easy on street parking. Just lovely all round. ##### Linda C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian H. 24 Aug 2025 ##### Ian H. 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