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ID: S1255891
9 reviews
Pets welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Open fire
Anvil Cottage in York receives high praise for its superb cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and quiet location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, cosy decor, and proximity to local amenities including shops, pubs, and scenic walks. The property is noted for its homely feel and thoughtful touches, although parking may require use of nearby roads.
Reviewers consistently mention the exceptional cleanliness of the cottage, highlighting it as a standout feature.
The location is praised for being quiet, convenient, and close to local shops, cafes, and beautiful walks, making it an ideal base for exploring.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, with comfy beds and a homely atmosphere, contributing to a restful stay.
The cottage is well-furnished with a fully equipped kitchen, though some guests suggest bringing a streaming device for entertainment. Heating adjustments were needed for some.
Thoughtful touches like kitchen supplies, soaps, and a doggy bag are mentioned, but as these are subject to change, they are not guaranteed for future guests.
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. 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, whilenearby 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. 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). 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, alongwith 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.
Pets allowed
Wireless internet
Bed linens
Cleaning Disinfection
Coffee maker
Cookware
Dishes and silverware
Enhanced cleaning practices
Family/kid friendly
First aid kit
Free parking on street
Hangers
Heating
High touch surfaces disinfected
Hot water
Kettle
Kitchen
Laptop friendly workspace
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Shampoo
Smoke detector
Stove
Suitable for children (2-12 years)
Suitable for infants (under 2 years)
TV
Toaster
Towels provided
Washer
Iron
Private entrance
Essentials
Town
Freezer
Desk
Cleaning before checkout
Body soap
Cleaning products
Clothing storage
Coffee
Conditioner
Dining table
Outdoor seating (furniture)
Shower gel
Wine glasses
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