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Melrose Cottage, sleeps 2

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Melrose Cottage, sleeps 2 provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

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About this property

Melrose Cottage, sleeps 2

  • Summary:

    Escape to Melrose Cottage, a charming single-level retreat near York. This cozy home features a double bedroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a bright open-plan living area that opens onto a beautiful shared garden. Perfectly situated for exploring the historic city of York, this peaceful getaway offers free parking and essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Whether you are here for a short break or a long-term visit, enjoy the tranquility of our countryside setting while remaining close to local attractions.



    The Space:

    Melrose Cottage is a single level property, neighbouring Dante Cottage, which sleeps up to 2 guests in one double bedroom. There is a shower room containing a shower cubicle, W/C and basin. The open plan kitchen-living-dining has a set of patio doors leading out to expansive shared lawn and patio space.



    No hot tub available at Melrose Cottage.



    Pets are welcome at a charge of 30 GBP extra.



    Guest Access:

    Guests have full and private access to the entirety of Melrose Cottage, a single level home designed for your comfort and convenience. Upon arrival, you will enjoy the benefit of free parking located directly on the premises. The interior includes a private double bedroom, a full bathroom, and an open plan kitchen, dining, and living area. From the living space, patio doors open directly onto an expansive shared lawn and patio garden, which is perfect for enjoying the fresh air. Please note that the garden area is shared with the neighbouring property.



    The Neighborhood:

    Melrose Cottage is perfectly positioned for those seeking a tranquil countryside escape while remaining within easy reach of the historic city of York. Located just a short drive from the city center, you can enjoy the best of both worlds with a peaceful base surrounded by scenic landscapes. A quick ten minute drive brings you directly into the heart of York, where you can explore the world famous York Minster, walk the ancient city walls, or wander through the charming narrow streets of The Shambles. For your daily needs and dining, the local area offers a variety of traditional English pubs and quaint cafes just a few minutes away by car. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in rich heritage or simply relax in the quiet beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, our location provides the ideal starting point for your adventures.



    Getting Around:

    Getting to Melrose Cottage is straightforward and convenient for guests arriving by car. We provide complimentary on site parking directly at the property, making it easy to unload your belongings and head out to explore the region. While the cottage is tucked away in a peaceful countryside setting, you are only a short ten minute drive from the center of York. For those traveling by rail, York Railway Station is located approximately five miles away, offering excellent connections to major cities across the United Kingdom. From the station, a short taxi ride or local bus service will bring you to our tranquil retreat.



    Other Things to Note:

    To ensure a smooth stay at Melrose Cottage, please note that check in is available from 15:00 and check out is required by 11:00. We are pleased to welcome pets to our property for an additional charge of 30 GBP per stay. Please be aware that smoking is strictly prohibited inside the cottage. As the property is located in a peaceful setting, we kindly ask guests to be mindful of noise levels. The garden area is shared with the neighbouring property, and please note that there is no hot tub available at this location.



    Interaction with Guests:

    We want you to feel right at home at Melrose Cottage. While we respect your privacy and provide self check in for your convenience, we are always available should you need any assistance during your stay. You can reach out to us easily through the messaging portal on this platform, and we make it a priority to respond to all guest inquiries as quickly as possible. Whether you have a question about the cottage or need a local recommendation for your time in York, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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.

About the area

York is home to this holiday home. York Minster and York City Walls are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit York Christmas Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at York Barbican or LNER Community Stadium. Visit our York travel guide
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York, England

What's nearby

  • A large Gothic cathedral with intricate stonework and pointed arches.
    York Minster
    10 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • A narrow street with brick buildings, a shop with a glass display, and a sign for a museum.
    Shambles
    10 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • A market stall with illuminated star decorations and a sign listing prices.
    York Christmas Market
    11 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a bridge, and a mix of traditional and modern buildings.
    York City Walls
    11 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Web Adventure Park
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Poppleton Station
    5 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    45 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Pear Tree Farm
    6 min drive
  • Starbucks
    6 min drive
  • Burger King
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Melrose Cottage, sleeps 2 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Melrose Cottage, sleeps 2?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Melrose Cottage, sleeps 2?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Melrose Cottage, sleeps 2?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Melrose Cottage, sleeps 2 located?

Situated in York, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Web Adventure Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of The Wacky Warehouse and Rawcliffe Country Park. Yearsley Pool is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away.

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