The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York

THE OLD POST OFFICE, Mitchell Lane, Alne, York, YO61 1TB, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.4/10! <small>(score from <b>59</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Scored 9.7
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The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York

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  • Entire apartment
  • 1274 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Heating

Boasting garden views, The Old Post Office pretty village 20 mins from York .offers accommodation with a patio and luxury beds , it is around 17 km from York Minster. This Apartment is 17 km from Priory Church of the Holy Trinity and 18 km from York City Walls. The Apartment is fitted with 3 en-suite double bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, a fridge, a washing machine, an oven and a stovetop. The Apartment provides a children's playground, a barbecue and a sun terrace. National Railway Museum is 17 km from The Old Post Office pretty village 20 mins from York, while Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms is 17 km from the property. The nearest Airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 36 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 double bed
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10.0
Facilities
9.9
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
10
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  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “We loved that the property was so spacious and modern. A lot of love has gone into providing such a warm and tasteful space. Lots of little touches and a handy welcome pack just made our stay wonderful. Fantastic location for a drive or bus ride...”
  • Joe
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautifully presented. Extremely high standard of fixtures and furnishings. Perfect location just outside of York.”
  • Rowan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This property was very comfortable, stunning location and the little extras of fresh eggs, bread and milk on arrival was a lovely gesture. Even our young children loved their stay here and now know how to play dominoes after discovering the...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Jayne and Eddie

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Jayne and Eddie
The Old Post Office, a lovely 3 bedroom character suite built 2 years ago, with 3 en-suite bathrooms, off road parking and a sunny Courtyard to enjoy outside eating and relaxation.. Situated in the beautiful village of Alne, just 10 miles from York and access to Harrogate, the Dales, the Moors and the Coast. The Area has just been awarded "one of the Best Places to Live in UK" by The Sunday Times. Stylish, fully furnished, providing everything you will want for your stay. The suite has an exclusive access door into an entrance Hall, a Kitchen/Living room and 3 en-suite bedrooms upstairs. The Kitchen is fully fitted with a Fridge, Oven/Hob, Dishwasher, Washing machine, microwave and all necessary appliances. The Dining area looks out over the well tended Courtyard. There is a full garden set for sitting or dining out, on warm evenings and a high quality BBQ is available if required. The lounge area has two large sofas, coffee and side tables and a new 43" Smart TV with access to Netflix and all on line Channels. The bedrooms upstairs all have new beds with luxury Egyptian cotton bedding and towels. All bedrooms have a wardrobe, dressing table and private en-suite showe
We love to meet people and enjoy welcoming them to our lovely home. As we live next door, we can have as much or as little interaction with you as you choose. We have lived in the village over 20 years so can advise you on a wide range of places to eat, visit and explore whether it be on the Coast, the Dales, the Moors or in the city of York or Harrogate. We can be here on arrival to meet you, or alternatively you can use our key safe facility. If you have any special requirements, please just ask, we can make a Cot and High Chair available. A welcome pack will be left in the kitchen with basic essentials e.g milk, tea , coffee, local free range eggs, bread etc. to get your break started. We also have a fabulous Playing Field just 200m from the property, with all weather Tennis courts (an honesty box is provided for fees) a hard multi use 5 a-side area, a skateboard park and a Children's playground with swings, slide etc. The area has some fabulous Golf courses and Cycling routes if you are looking for a more active few days. We can provide safe storage of golf clubs and bicycles. If you can't book for the dates you want, we have 3 bed Mistletoe Cottage next door as an alternative.
Alne is a pretty, small, picturesque North Yorkshire village with a local pub/restaurant - The Blue Bell (which is doing Takeaway meals) and a Barrow Stall near the church for vegetables, jams, eggs etc. There are a wide range of other fine Pubs and restaurants within a couple of miles. Easingwold, 4 miles away has a lovely Market Place and market on a Friday morning. It has a wide variety of cafes, pubs, shops butcher, baker, a small Coop & two Convenience stores. More locally, Tollerton, just over a mile away, has an Award Winning Village shop & Post Office. There are so many interesting places to visit, both near and far to suit all age groups and people types. We will provide all details on specific places but also information on so many lovely walks, great cycle routes, (we can offer secure bike storage) and local events. Alne is a 20 minute drive south to York depending on the time of day you travel. There is a Park & Ride facility just off the A19 roundabout at Clifton Moor. We are on a bus route to York, Tollerton and Easingwold with buses at all key times of the day. York Railway Station is on the bus route to Alne, alternatively, it is c.13 miles and a taxi far
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Outdoor & View
  • Inner courtyard view
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Children's playground
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 09:00 to 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York

  • The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York on this page.

  • The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York is 10.6 miles from the centre of York. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York can accommodate the following group size:

    • 6 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Old Post Office pretty village 20min from York is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.