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The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage

4.0 star property
Adults-only cottage with a full-service spa and a hot tub

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Terrace/patio
2 bedrooms, hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Property grounds
Consider a stay at The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. In addition to a hot tub, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Spa
  • Fireplace
  • Parking available

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage

Adults-only cottage with a full-service spa and a hot tub
Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free cottage has a hot tub and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include charcoal grills and a lobby fireplace. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Limited housekeeping is available.
This cottage offers 2 accommodations with fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations at this 4-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Hypo-allergenic bedding and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the cottage include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the cottage's full-service spa. The spa is open daily.

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Netflix

Outdoor areas

  • Charcoal grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

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
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 2 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property welcomes adults only
Free rollaway/extra beds
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Hot tub fee: GBP 35 per accommodation, per stay
  • Firewood fee: GBP 10 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: GBP 20.00

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Old Granary House York
Old Granary House
Old Granary York
The Old Granary
The Old Granary Cottage York
The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage York
The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage Cottage
The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage Cottage York

About the neighborhood

Map
York, England

What's nearby

  • Howsham Mill - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Castle Howard - 9 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • University of York - 13 min drive - 12.1 miles
  • York Minster - 16 min drive - 12.4 miles
  • Shambles - 16 min drive - 12.4 miles

Getting around

  • Malton Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Thompsons Fish & Chips - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Crown & Cushion - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bay Horse - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Three Cups - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 20.00.

Where is The Old Granary - Holiday Cottage located?

Situated in a rural location, this spa cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Howardian Hills, Howsham Mill, and Kirkham Priory. Piglet's Adventure Farm Park and Castle Howard are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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