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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
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Slingsby, near Malton
- Castle Howard9 min drive
- Yorkshire Lavender9 min drive
- Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo17 min drive
- Harrogate (HRT-RAF Linton-on-Ouse)53 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Escape to this charming holiday cottage nestled amidst picturesque landscapes.
Escape to this charming holiday cottage nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Offering modern amenities it is the perfect base from which to explore the enchanting beauty of the surrounding countryside.. Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: (1 Step), Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Music Room.
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: (1 Step), Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are steep, turning stairs to the first floor. . Maple Cottage is a beautiful holiday cottage nestled in the picturesque village of Slingsby, near Malton. This delightful 18th-century stone-built cottage offers a perfect retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape from bustling city life. With its rustic charm and unique features, you’re sure to fall in love with its character.
As you step inside, you’ll find a cosy living area on the ground floor, complete with a wood burner that adds warmth and ambience during the chilly evenings. Sink into the plush sofa and unwind with a good book or simply enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings. The well-equipped kitchen, adorned with rustic red pantile flooring, invites you to showcase your culinary skills. Whip up delicious meals using the modern appliances provided and savour your creations. On the first floor, you’ll discover a comfortable bedroom with a small bathroom adjacent to it. The bathroom features a convenient shower cubicle and a heated towel rail, ensuring you have a cosy and relaxing experience. One of the unique highlights of this cottage is the quirky music room located on the first floor. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of bygone eras as you peruse the records and music memorabilia collection. Feel free to indulge in your favourite tunes and let the music transport you to another time and place. Outside, a charming courtyard awaits you, complete with a bistro set. Enjoy a morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening, basking in the perfect surroundings, a great area for unwinding and soaking up the fresh air.
Slingsby and its surrounding area offer a host of activities and places of interest for you to explore. Take a leisurely stroll to the local pub, just a short walk away, where you can indulge in delicious food and sample a selection of local ales. The pub also provides a warm and friendly atmosphere, allowing you to mingle with the locals and experience the essence of the village. The nearby Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty beckons for nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking landscapes and picturesque walking trails. Discover hidden gems as you explore the rolling hills, woodlands, and charming villages scattered throughout this stunning region. History buffs will delight in visiting the nearby Castle Howard, a magnificent stately home set on acres of beautiful grounds. Explore the grand interiors, admire the impressive architecture, and wander through the meticulously manicured gardens. It’s an experience that transports you back in time to the splendour of the 18th century.
The bustling market town of Malton is just a short drive away. Known as the "Food Capital of Yorkshire," Malton offers an array of gourmet delights, including local produce, artisanal foods, and bustling street markets. Explore the independent shops, visit the historic landmarks, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Derwent. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a cultural adventure, or an outdoor exploration, Maple Cottage is the perfect base for your holiday. Book your stay with us today and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic setting. Pub and restaurant 150 yards.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are steps within the property.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Living/dining room: Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: (1 Step), Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Music Room.
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: (1 Step), Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed garden with patio and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There are steep, turning stairs to the first floor. . Maple Cottage is a beautiful holiday cottage nestled in the picturesque village of Slingsby, near Malton. This delightful 18th-century stone-built cottage offers a perfect retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful escape from bustling city life. With its rustic charm and unique features, you’re sure to fall in love with its character.
As you step inside, you’ll find a cosy living area on the ground floor, complete with a wood burner that adds warmth and ambience during the chilly evenings. Sink into the plush sofa and unwind with a good book or simply enjoy the tranquillity of the surroundings. The well-equipped kitchen, adorned with rustic red pantile flooring, invites you to showcase your culinary skills. Whip up delicious meals using the modern appliances provided and savour your creations. On the first floor, you’ll discover a comfortable bedroom with a small bathroom adjacent to it. The bathroom features a convenient shower cubicle and a heated towel rail, ensuring you have a cosy and relaxing experience. One of the unique highlights of this cottage is the quirky music room located on the first floor. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of bygone eras as you peruse the records and music memorabilia collection. Feel free to indulge in your favourite tunes and let the music transport you to another time and place. Outside, a charming courtyard awaits you, complete with a bistro set. Enjoy a morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening, basking in the perfect surroundings, a great area for unwinding and soaking up the fresh air.
Slingsby and its surrounding area offer a host of activities and places of interest for you to explore. Take a leisurely stroll to the local pub, just a short walk away, where you can indulge in delicious food and sample a selection of local ales. The pub also provides a warm and friendly atmosphere, allowing you to mingle with the locals and experience the essence of the village. The nearby Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty beckons for nature enthusiasts, offering breathtaking landscapes and picturesque walking trails. Discover hidden gems as you explore the rolling hills, woodlands, and charming villages scattered throughout this stunning region. History buffs will delight in visiting the nearby Castle Howard, a magnificent stately home set on acres of beautiful grounds. Explore the grand interiors, admire the impressive architecture, and wander through the meticulously manicured gardens. It’s an experience that transports you back in time to the splendour of the 18th century.
The bustling market town of Malton is just a short drive away. Known as the "Food Capital of Yorkshire," Malton offers an array of gourmet delights, including local produce, artisanal foods, and bustling street markets. Explore the independent shops, visit the historic landmarks, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Derwent. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a cultural adventure, or an outdoor exploration, Maple Cottage is the perfect base for your holiday. Book your stay with us today and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic setting. Pub and restaurant 150 yards.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are steps within the property.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Property manager
Cottages.com
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
York
Located in York, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Ampleforth College Golf Club and Malton and Norton Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore North York Moors National Park and Howardian Hills. Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo and Yorkshire Arboretum are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking nearby.

Slingsby, near Malton
What's nearby
- Howardian Hills - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- National Trust Nunnington Hall - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
- Castle Howard - 9 min drive - 6.2 km
- Yorkshire Lavender - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
- Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo - 17 min drive - 15.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Blue Ball Inn - 10 min drive
- Spotted Cow - 10 min drive
- Pizza on the Square - 11 min drive
- Castle Howard - 9 min drive
- Queens Head Cantonese - 7 min drive
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