Red Tree Cottage in York receives high praise for its cleanliness, well-equipped nature, and thoughtful touches from the hosts. Guests appreciate the quiet location, private garden, and proximity to park and ride for easy city access. Comfort levels are generally good, though some guests suggest minor improvements. The property is well-regarded for its maintenance and the owner's responsiveness to feedback.
Guests consistently note the property as spotlessly clean and tidy, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the cottage.
The location is appreciated for its quietness and convenience to major roads and park and ride services, although one review mentioned a built-up area with noisy children, which slightly affects the score.
Overall, guests find the property comfortable, with special mentions of a lovely private garden and comfortable dining chairs. Some guests, however, suggest improvements to the sofa comfort and accessibility features for the elderly or those with mobility issues.
The property is well-equipped, with all necessary amenities and a quirky kettle that guests loved. However, suggestions for improvements such as a better TV setup, a toilet brush, and a clothes drier indicate room for enhancement in facilities and maintenance.
The hosts are commended for their thoughtfulness, providing provisions, brownies, and even a Christmas gift. While these gestures are highly appreciated, guests should note that such personal touches, though delightful, may not be guaranteed with every stay.
Benefiting from off-road parking and single storey living, Red Tree Cottage is a delightful holiday spot within the surrounding area of York. A fifteen-minute walk takes you to the local Pub and Restaurants, adjacent to the handy grocery store.
The property has a well-fitted kitchen with sufficient high standard appliances to cater to your cooking needs.
When the weather permits, breakfast can be enjoyed in the very private garden, enjoying the sunshine, before you head out for the day to explore.
In the evening, enjoy settling into the relaxing sitting area and enjoy a cool beverage as you reflect on the day's adventures.
Freshen up in the hot shower or take a long soak in the bath, before settling into one of the three cosy bedrooms, a double and two single rooms.
The ease to visit the historic centre of beautiful York is provided by the nearby Park and Ride bus system, allowing you to maximise your holiday time.
York is a fantastic location, with plenty of history and astounding stories to tell, as well as a great range of tasty eateries, pubs and independent shops to browse at your leisure.
For an insight into the local history and heritage, head over to the Jorvik Viking centre, walk along the Roman walls. Explore York's magnificent historic Minster and explore a selection of museums within the City of York. Castle Howard is also a wonderful stately home to visit, which can be found by a short drive from York.
A little further from the property, embark on a countryside walk through North York Moors National Park, or visit the famous coastal town of Whitby.
Red Tree Cottage is a well-presented resting spot to allow you to enjoy your visit to the amazing City of York.
York's Minster, medieval walls, River Ouse, racecourse, museums and the Jorvik Viking Centre make it a special holiday base for lovers of history. There are many tasty eateries, pubs and independent shops, as well as convenience stores where you can stock up on essentials. Explore the quaint streets and corners, or go further afield to the Dales, Moors or the coast at Scarborough, Whitby and Filey. Yorkshire has many stately homes; Harewood House and Castle Howard are within an hour's drive. A cycling city boasting theatres, pubs and shopping, York has it all.
Single storey.
Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 2 x single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with electric fire stove
Gas heating - Brand New Combi boiler installed July 2023, providing lovely flowing hot water and comforting warmth on request.
Electric oven, electric induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.
TV.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Rear garden with patio, lawn and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles
Thomas
Very handy for touring and plenty places to visit.
Ian
Well equipped property and a welcoming stay. Looking at comments in the guest book, the owner has made efforts to respond well to suggestions of previous guests showing a positive attention to detail.
George
The cottage is very well equipped and we especially enjoyed the brownies when we arrived. We had a great holiday and would strongly recommend Red Tree Cottage.
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