Pocklington 2 miles. A single-storey annexe set in the village of Yapham on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, two miles from the pretty market town of Pocklington. With views over open countryside, this Pocklington cottage offers comfortable accommodation with a modern kitchen and bathroom and a spacious sitting room. Bright and cheerful throughout, this Pocklington cottage is well located for touring the renowned stately homes of Castle Howard and Sledmere House, and the many attractive gardens in the area such as Burnby Hall, home to the national collection of water lilies. The thriving town of Pocklington offers wide-ranging amenities including local pubs, restaurants and independent shops. Take a pleasant walk along the canal, where you may spot barn owls and kingfishers darting the length of the waterway. In the vicinity of this Pocklington cottage there are many easy walks and cycleways including the popular Wolds Way, which leads through the rolling countryside where Hockney found his inspiration for his famous paintings. For culture lovers, a short drive from this Pocklington cottage brings you to the city of York, whilst further south you can visit the wonderful oceanic aquarium of The Deep in under an hour. This Pocklington cottage offers a quiet retreat and an ideal touring base. Note: This property is next to ref 24515 and together they sleep 14 people.

Pocklington is a small market town in the Vale of York. The town has a selection of shops and eateries, along with a civic centre showing films and a leisure centre for swimming and sport. Pocklington is close to many famous attractions including Castle Howard, Sledmere House, Burnby Hall Gardens and the city of York.

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