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10/10 Excellent
Elaine Lush
6 Nov, 2025
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2 bedroom accommodation in Thorpe Bassett, near Malton
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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
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Thorpe Bassett, near Malton
- Place, Scampston Walled Garden5 min drive
- Place, Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum8 min drive
- Place, Howardian Hills11 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom
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Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Thorpe Bassett, near Malton
Ideal for couples and families wanting a break away, this beautiful country cottage lies close to York and the North Yorkshire Coast.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating (underfloor on ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair available on request. Garage with tumble dryer (shared with owner).. Enclosed patio with garden furniture. Lawned garden (shared with owner). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. With views towards the gentle undulating hills of the Yorkshire Wolds, this beautifully presented country cottage provides a peaceful base from which to explore the surrounding area. Relatively undiscovered, this corner of Yorkshire has provided inspiration for the famous Hockney paintings and local artist Robert Fuller, who has an interesting gallery in nearby Thixendale. Ideal for couples and families, the cottage enjoys an open plan living area and a spacious enclosed patio. There are numerous walks and cycle trails locally, and for convenience, a bike store is available at the property. The neighbouring village of Rillington has a useful range of facilities with two pubs, fish and chip shop, general store and a post office, and there is a farmhouse bakery and a coffee shop in nearby Scampston, 2 miles.
Visit the market towns of Malton and Pickering, and enjoy a scenic trip aboard the North York Moors steam train. Spend a day out at Castle Howard, Burton Agnes Hall, Eden Camp and RSPB Bempton Cliffs. The coastal resorts of Whitby, Scarborough, Filey and Bridlington are all within an hour’s drive, and the ancient walled city of York, 24 miles, offers a wealth of attractions including its iconic minster, museums and many cobbled streets and historic buildings to explore. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
The garden is shared with the owner.
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Electric Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating (underfloor on ground floor), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair available on request. Garage with tumble dryer (shared with owner).. Enclosed patio with garden furniture. Lawned garden (shared with owner). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. With views towards the gentle undulating hills of the Yorkshire Wolds, this beautifully presented country cottage provides a peaceful base from which to explore the surrounding area. Relatively undiscovered, this corner of Yorkshire has provided inspiration for the famous Hockney paintings and local artist Robert Fuller, who has an interesting gallery in nearby Thixendale. Ideal for couples and families, the cottage enjoys an open plan living area and a spacious enclosed patio. There are numerous walks and cycle trails locally, and for convenience, a bike store is available at the property. The neighbouring village of Rillington has a useful range of facilities with two pubs, fish and chip shop, general store and a post office, and there is a farmhouse bakery and a coffee shop in nearby Scampston, 2 miles.
Visit the market towns of Malton and Pickering, and enjoy a scenic trip aboard the North York Moors steam train. Spend a day out at Castle Howard, Burton Agnes Hall, Eden Camp and RSPB Bempton Cliffs. The coastal resorts of Whitby, Scarborough, Filey and Bridlington are all within an hour’s drive, and the ancient walled city of York, 24 miles, offers a wealth of attractions including its iconic minster, museums and many cobbled streets and historic buildings to explore. Shop, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
The garden is shared with the owner.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Malton
Malton is home to this cottage. Malton and Norton Golf Club and Wolds Way Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Scampston Walled Garden and The Milton Rooms. Ganton Hall and Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo are also worth visiting.
Thorpe Bassett, near Malton
What's nearby
- Scampston Walled Garden - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum - 8 min drive - 9.6 km
- The Brunswick - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
- Howardian Hills - 11 min drive - 14.3 km
- The Milton Rooms - 11 min drive - 12.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Brass Castle Brewery Taphouse - 10 min drive
- Pizza On the Square - 11 min drive
- The Derwent - 10 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 10 min drive
- Derwent Arms - 10 min drive
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Fran
18 Sept, 2020
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Anna
30 Jul, 2020
Absolutely beautiful cottage, fully equipped with everything you could need and a warm welcome from
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SHEILA
18 Mar, 2020
This cottage is first class, it was our second visit and would recommend anyone wishing to have a su
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10/10 Excellent
Deborah
3 Jan, 2020
What can I say, 100% perfect.
Deborah
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10/10 Excellent
Flora
18 Feb, 2019
Wonderful quiet place.
Flora
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10/10 Excellent
Jayne
17 Feb, 2019
Excellent accomodation and hosts, couldn't have asked for more.
Jayne
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10/10 Excellent
Roger
8 Feb, 2019
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Donna
29 Dec, 2018
Fantasic accommodation and fantasic hosts.
Donna
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