Rose Villa in York is highly praised for its spacious, beautifully decorated rooms and excellent location, with easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the attentive hosts and the property's suitability for families and pets. The secure garden is a hit with dog owners, and the high standard of equipment is noted. Despite a single mention of a damp patch and cold water issue, the overall sentiment is extremely positive, with many guests planning to return.
Guests consistently describe the property as spotlessly clean, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the cottage.
The location is praised for its proximity to York, local pubs, and various Yorkshire towns and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
Reviewers are delighted with the comfort of the cottage, mentioning big and spacious rooms, great decor, and a well-catered environment for both families and pets.
Facilities are generally regarded as excellent, though one report of a damp patch and cold water on the last day suggests a minor issue with maintenance.
While the reviews indicate that the owners are attentive and helpful, there is no specific mention of gifts or additional thoughtful touches that would warrant a score in this category.
Lying on the outskirts of the tranquil village of Tholthorpe, this engaging holiday home is perfect for couples, families and friends exploring the idyllic Hambleton region of North Yorkshire. Offering relaxing accommodation for up to six guests, the property has been delightfully updated and charmingly furnished, with exposed brickwork, timber beams and a cosy welcoming wood burner. Within easy reach of the Howardian Hills, this peaceful retreat is a wonderful base for walkers, cyclists, history buffs and nature lovers discovering the region’s picturesque and unforgettable countryside.
The inviting hallway leads through to the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. The corner lounge is well-lit with bifold doors, comfortable seating and a Smart TV so you can snuggle up in the evenings. The fully equipped kitchen has plenty of storage space and work surfaces so you can prepare family feasts which you can share around the sociable central dining table. There’s also an additional lounge with ceiling beams and a wood burner set in a brick surround, making a useful space to curl up with a good book or movie. Upstairs you will find a stylish bathroom alongside three bright and beautifully decorated bedrooms: two cheerful doubles and a pretty en-suite king-size room with a dressing area. Bifold doors lead from the open-plan space out into the delightful fully enclosed landscaped garden with a charming furnished patio area, providing a lovely space for al fresco dining on a summer’s evening.
This beautiful part of North Yorkshire is home to attractions including the York Bird of Prey Centre, Beningbrough Hall and the Workhouse Museum in Ripon, all within 15 miles. The Howardian Hills are to the east (10 miles), with York to the south (15 miles) with its historic Minster and City Walls, as well as a fantastic choice of restaurants, boutique shops and pubs.
Mrs Borley
Lovely cottage ....everything you could want for a comfortable holiday and more. Owners helpful but not intrusive. Definitely worth another stay in the future!!
Mrs Cantwell
A beautiful cottage well situated for loads of lovely Yorkshire towns and attractions. We will be back!
Mrs Duffill
Beautiful cottage equipped to a very high standard absolutely stunning
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