At a glance:

• Sleeps four guests
• Bedroom one with a super-king size bed which can be made up as twin single beds on request. An en-suite shower room.
• Bedroom two has a king size bed and en-suite bathroom with roll-top bath and hand held shower attachment.
• Suitable for families.
• Utility/boot room
• Wood burning stove
• WIFI
• Large, enclosed garden with outdoor seating area
• Dog friendly (small additional charge)
• Complimentary entry to Castle Howard on the day of your choice.
• Minimum three nights stay

The Green details:

The Green is a stunning cottage which sleeps four guests with two en-suite bedrooms, located in the estate village of Coneysthorpe with a large garden and outdoor seating area.

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 18th 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 fisher 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 shops and restaurants.

Also available to book at this location are Lime Kiln Farmhouse (sleeps six guests), Coral Cottage (sleeps six guests), Librarian's Cottage (sleeps four guests).

Additional features:

• Day entry pass to Castle Howard valid for one day of your choice during your stay (when open to the public, includes Christmas opening - subject to availability)
• Free standing electric cooker with gas hob
• Microwave
• Fridge / freezer
• Dishwasher
• Combined washer / dryer
• Television with Freeview TV
• Barbecue
• Initial wood supply provided in baskets by the wood burning stoves. Additional logs/kindling available to purchase from the Castle Howard Garden Centre open 7 days/week

Attractions and nearby amenities:

• The village of Coneysthorpe is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty, just 15 miles from the historic city of York.
• The picturesque market towns of Pickering, Malton and Helmsley are only a short drive away with a great selection of pubs and eateries.
• The Crown & Cushion Pub is just a 5-10 minute drive away.
• The Castle Howard Farm Shop is a few minutes drive / 25 minute walk.
• Ideally situated as a base for visiting the historic houses of Castle Howard, Nunnington Hall, Beningbrough Hall, Duncombe Park and Sledmere House.
• Flamingo Land Resort is a large theme park, located near Malton. From rollercoasters to the award-winning zoo, it appeals to all ages.
• The beautiful gardens of Scampston Hall and the R.H.S. Harlow Carr are within easy reach.
• The North York Moors and East Coast are also easily accessible where there are the coastal towns of Whitby, Scarborough, Staithes, Runswick Bay and Filey.
• Nearby Dalby Forest has everything from walking trails and stunning views, to treetop swings and zip wires at Go Ape, or Segway tours.
• The steam railway from Pickering travels through the stunning North York Moors to Whitby, a delightful way to visit this coastal town.
• Bempton Cliffs R.S.P.B. Nature reserve, home to 250,000 sea birds is well worth a visit.

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