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Cottage On The Green - York

A 1-bedroom holiday home overlooking a village green in Acomb, with easy access to York's centre and a welcome pack that guests consistently praise.

  • Overlooks a green space, ideal for dog walks
  • Generous welcome pack with supper, wine, and breakfast
  • Short walk to shops, a pub, and bus routes into York
9.3 Perfect 630 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 630 reviews

About

Cottage On The Green - York

Cottage On The Green is a single-bedroom holiday home set on The Green in Acomb, a village-like area on the edge of York. It sleeps two in a double bed and comes with a wood burner or open fire, heating, and a washing machine. The property allows pets, and there's both on-site and off-site parking available.

Guests repeatedly mention the welcome pack — described as one of the best they've received, including supper, wine, and breakfast. The location is praised for its proximity to shops, a pub, and bus routes into the city centre, making it a practical base for exploring York.

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Generous welcome pack — Guests consistently highlight the welcome pack as a standout, often describing it as one of the best they've received, with supper, wine, and breakfast provided.
  • Great location on a green — The cottage overlooks a green space, which is perfect for dog walks, and is within a short walk of shops, a pub, a kids' park, and bus routes into York.
  • Clean and well-equipped — Many guests note the cottage is spotlessly clean and has everything needed for a comfortable stay, including a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable beds.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Occasional maintenance issues — One guest reported that the Wi-Fi only worked for the first 36 hours and that the heating never came on during their stay.
  • No dishwasher — The cottage lacks a dishwasher, so guests need to wash dishes by hand.
  • Paid parking and Wi-Fi — While parking is available, it comes at a cost, and Wi-Fi is also paid, which may add to the overall expense.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Two-Bedroom Holiday Home

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Fireplace

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Basics

  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Parking & Wi-Fi

  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park

Pet & Outdoor

  • Pets allowed
  • Garden area

Laundry & Comfort

  • Washing machine
  • Fireplace

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 630 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 630 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 630 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“Clean and well-equipped cottage. Great location near amenities and bus service. Overlooks a green space, perfect for dogs. Generous welcome pack provided. Will definitely return.”

9.3Verified guest

“The location was great, situated on a green which was ideal for walking dogs. It was also conveniently close to a supermarket and had easy access to bus routes into the city. The house itself was clean and comfortable, with well-equipped rooms and a nice view overlooking the green.”

9.3Verified guest

“What a lovely house! It was clean, tidy, and equipped with everything we needed. The location was excellent, overlooking a beautiful green and just a short walk from the local supermarket. We were also thrilled with the welcome pack, which provided us with a delicious supper, a much-needed glass of wine, and a tasty breakfast. It was a great way to start our stay!”

9.3Verified guest

“We had a fantastic weekend away in a beautiful cottage located right by a lovely green park. The open fire in the living room created a cosy atmosphere, and the well-equipped kitchen made it easy for us to cook our meals. The welcome pack provided a delightful surprise with all the essentials we needed. The cottage was clean and tidy, and we enjoyed the comfortable beds. The location was ideal, with a supermarket just a short walk away and easy access to public transportation into the city center.”

9.3Verified guest

“Lovely cottage, super clean, well-equipped, great welcome pack, village-like atmosphere, convenient location.”

9.3Verified guest

“Free wifi worked great for 36 hours. The heating never came on but hey, who needs warmth? No dishwasher, but washing dishes by hand is such a glamorous way to spend a holiday. Fantastic!”

04 — Location

Getting around York

The property sits in York.

Around the green: The cottage overlooks a green space, great for morning walks. A pub is a minute's walk away, and a kids' park is right across the street.

Shops and essentials: A supermarket is just a two-minute walk, and the High Street is within 10 minutes on foot, offering a range of shops including Morrisons.

Getting into York: Bus routes into the city centre are easily accessible from the location, and St Wilfrid's Catholic Church is roughly a 10-minute drive away.

22 The Green Acomb, York, North Yorkshire, YO26 5LR, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the cottage?

Yes, there is a car park on site, and an off-site car park is also available. Note that parking is paid.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the cottage.

Is Wi-Fi included?

Wi-Fi is available, but it is a paid service.

Does the cottage have a washing machine?

Yes, a washing machine is listed among the amenities.

What is the closest supermarket?

Guests mention that a supermarket, including Morrisons, is within a short walk of the cottage.

The bottom line

For travellers wanting a cosy, pet-friendly base near York with a personal touch, Cottage On The Green delivers. The welcome pack alone seems to justify a stay, and the location is practical for exploring the city. Just be aware of potential quirky maintenance niggles and extra costs for parking and Wi-Fi.

9.3A charming cottage with a standout welcome, ideal for dog owners and those wanting a village feel close to York.

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