Private Self Contained Annexe in North Yorkshire

This private annexe at Gowlands Farm House is located just off the A59, 8 miles from York and 14 miles from Harrogate, it makes an ideal base for visiting the nearby towns, cities and countryside that Yorkshire has to offer. York Park and Ride is located 5 miles away. The North York Moors and Coast, together with the Dales, are accessible as an alternative day out. We have wheelchair access throughout. The brick-built annexe is detached from the main house guaranteeing privacy. Gowlands Farm House is a private residence with a self contained annexe within the grounds. The annexe is accessed by it’s own entrance door. A lockbox is used to hold keys to allow flexibility on arrival time for guests. This is a spacious one bed apartment which is only accessible by car due to the countryside location (there are no pavements to the property but it is only a 30 second drive along the A59 to Kirk Hammerton for local amenities). The property has one modern double bed only. Additionally, towels will be provided during your stay. There is no cooker available in the property, but a single plate induction hob is provided to cook basic meals. There is ample parking available, with access to a patio area at the front of the property. Guest Wifi is available. Milk, tea, coffee and sugar are provided. PLEASE NOTE: PUTTING THE POSTCODE/TOWN INTO SAT NAV WILL NOT TAKE YOU DIRECTLY TO THE PROPERTY. It is located just off the A59 amongst 3 other properties and not in a village location, please read ‘other things to note’ section for further details. Guests have full access to the private annexe and the decking area outside it. A car park space is available right in front of the annexe. The property offers self-check in so you are able to come and go at your own leisure. We’re completely hands-off as hosts as the annexe is separate from the main house with its own access. We can be of as much or as little help as you need with suggestions for local places to visit and getting around. Depending on the time of year you visit, there is also a possibility of an abundance of pears and apples which you are more than welcome to help yourself to. We are located a short distance from Kirk Hammerton which boasts a fabulous Chinese/Thai restaurant called Sweet Basil. Within the same area is Ainsty Farm Shop which serves breakfasts and a petrol station and Co-Op so all needs are served. The famous Alice Hawthorn at Nun Monkton is a 10 minute drive away though reservations are recommended. The Victoria pub in Cattal serves an excellent variety of home cooked food and also offers takeaway fish and chips and curry. Further afield, it is a short drive to the Park and Ride for York, and York has a number of fantastic restaurants and sites to visit. At the park and ride site is a small Italian restaurant, Luigi's which does takeaway pizza's and pasta's. There are many excellent country pubs in the picturesque villages surrounding this location. PLEASE NOTE: You need a car to get to this property as there are no pavements to get to the property, so you are unable to walk anywhere from the property either. The A1(M) is 6 miles away by road giving access to the North York Moors National Park, the Yorkshire Dales, or west towards the Pennines. Hammerton train station is 1 mile away. There is free but limited parking at the station car park. Sat Nav will take you about 1 mile east of the property on the A59. The property is not located in the village of Green Hammerton, but just off the A59 once you have passed through Kirk Hammerton. I will send full directions on the day before your arrival.