Coral Cottage holiday home details
Coral Cottage is an 18th Century stone cottage of historical and contemporary charm. Each room is unique, comfortably furnished and decorated with different blends of vintage pieces from Castle Howard, and antiques and art from across the country. The cottage also benefits from a wood burning stove, enclosed front and rear gardens and ample private parking.
The delightful village of Coneysthorpe on the Castle Howard Estate sits at the heart of the Howardian Hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Perfectly placed in rural North Yorkshire; the North York Moors National Park, Yorkshire Coast and medieval city of York are all easily accessible. Castle Howard, which is just a stone’s throw from the village, is one of Britain’s finest stately homes and was built in the 18
th century by Sir John Vanbrugh. The nearby market town of Malton boasts an impressive array of independent food outlets, cafes, restaurants and shops with popular food markets taking place each month.
The Howardian Hills and North York Moors offer endless footpaths and bridleways and are popular with cyclists, walkers and nature lovers. The rugged Yorkshire Coast includes towns such as Whitby and Scarborough as well as smaller fishing villages including Sandsend and Robin Hood’s Bay, all within an hours drive. The city of York is just 15 miles away and offers many attractions including museums, galleries, river cruises, York Minster, the medieval walls and a huge variety of shop and restaurants.
Also available to book at this location are Lime Kiln Farmhouse (sleeps six guests) and Librarians Cottage (sleeps four guests).
This holiday at a glance
- Sleeps six guests.
- Master bedroom with super king size bed and en-suite bathroom.
- Bedroom with super king size zip and link bed (can be converted into twin beds on request).
- Ground floor bedroom with super king size bed and separate bathroom.
- Shower room.
- Wood burning stove.
- WiFi.
- Enclosed front and rear gardens.
- Suitable for children over the age of five years.
- Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
- Private parking available.
- Minimum three nights stay.
Additional features
- Entry passes to Castle Howard valid for the duration of your stay.
- Furnished with vintage pieces from Castle Howard and carefully chosen contemporary furnishings.
- Free standing electric cooker.
- Microwave.
- Fridge / freezer.
- Additional small fridge.
- Dishwasher.
- Washing machine.
- Additional combined washer / dryer.
- Television with Freeview TV.
- Barbecue.
Attractions and nearby amenities
- Top of the list of things to do has to be visiting Castle Howard, one of Britains finest stately homes with landscaped gardens and ornate interiors. There are a wide range of events running throughout the year. For the most up to date schedule of what's on please click here.
- The Howardian Hills and North York Moors offer endless footpaths and bridleways and are popular with cyclists, walkers and nature lovers. The Great Outdoors Guide provides a helpful starting point when deciding what to do first.
- The rugged Yorkshire Coast includes towns such as Whitby and Scarborough as well as smaller fishing villages including Sandsend and Robin Hood’s Bay, all within an hours drive.
- Families can have a great day out at Dumcombe Park & National Centre for Birds of Prey, a stately home with extensive parklands and gardens, or at Dalby Forest, a Forestry Commission woodland with children’s trails, ‘wild play’ areas, walking routes and cycle and trails.
- A fantastic selection of places to eat can be found nearby including the Castle Howard Courtyard Café (daytime only), The Star Inn at Harome (Michellin starred so booking is essential), The Crown & Cushion in Welburn and The Grapes in Slingsby.
- If beautiful gardens are your thing make sure to fit in a vist to The Yorkshire Arboretum, the Helmsley Walled Garden or Yorkshire Lavender.
- The city of York is just 15 miles away and offers many attractions including museums, galleries, river cruises, York Minster, the medieval walls and a huge variety of shop and restaurants.
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