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Brinkworth Park House

Elvington, Nr York, North Yorkshire
Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
Dogs allowed 3
4
star
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Games / Play facilities
Family friendly
Sky TV
Quirky
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • A beautifully restored wing of a Georgian Manor House, perfect for a large groups and family get-togethers and celebrations
  • A fabulous fire pit and huge outdoor area with plenty of games facilities that will keep everyone entertained and a summer house with patio furniture and charcoal BBQ
  • Close to the stunning City of York with its Cathedral, Museums and Shopping and also a perfect base for exploring the North York Moors and for day trips to the Yorkshire Coast. Local attractions such as the Yorkshire Air Museum or spend a fun-filled day at York Maze (seasonal) are on the doorstep.
Property code: 55738

Reached up a long tree-lined driveway this beautiful property provides the perfect getaway for families and larger groups. Once you enter you'll never want to leave but if you can drag yourself away then there a day trips aplenty on the doorstep. Robin Hood's Bay or Whitby with its historic Abbey and blue flag beach are about an hours drive away. Alternatively a day out in York provides something for everyone with fabulous shopping, the stunning cathedral, Railway Museum or Jorvik Viking Centre just a few of the great places to visit. Within walking distance from the property, through the private wood, is a path leading to Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Forces Memorial. Also just a short distance away is the York Maze, the largest maze in the UK.

An imposing entrance hall welcomes you to into the house, venture to the left and you'll find the formal ,drawing room with plenty of fun board games, pool table, small football table and Bagatelle board to enjoy. Kick off your shoes and sink into the comfortable Chesterfield sofas in front of the impressive open fire. To the right, you will find the hub of the house, an open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining area. The kitchen area is well-equipped with two electric ovens and a 5 burner induction hob, steamer oven, built in microwave, two dishwashers, larder drink fridge with ice compartment, coffee machine, blender, island and breakfast bar. There is a cosy seating area in front of the woodburner under the large skylight, where you can enjoy afternoon tea and plan your adventures or simply enjoy watching a film on the Smart TV and DVD with surround sound. Leading through the archway takes you to the formal dining area where you can enjoy a lovely meal, where there is also a door to the garden. A large utility room can be found off the kitchen with an American style fridge/freezer with water and ice dispenser, washing machine and tumble dryer. Heading back to the entrance hall you will find a separate WC and staircase leading up to the first floor. The first floor consists of two king-size bedrooms, one accessed under a low'ish beam, one with dual aspect windows looking over the garden, a twin bed room (with Smart TV) and zip & link superking (which can be split into a twin on request - also with Smart TV). There are two bathrooms on this floor, one bathroom with shower over the freestanding bath and WC (which can be locked off and used as an ensuite bathroom to the adjacent king-size bedroom) and a large shower room with rainfall shower with WC.

Heading outside there is an extensive fully enclosed garden complete with outdoor WIFI, summer house with patio area and garden furniture for al fresco dining and two charcoal BBQs for those warm summer evenings. The garden also has a fire pit with seating, ideal for toasting marshmallows and enjoying those clear night skies. There is also outdoor table tennis and lots of other garden games available for you to use. There is ample off-road parking for up to 6 cars on the driveway.  Access to 3.5 private wood, The Old Plantation, which features WW2 remnants and offers a short cut to the Yorkshire Air Museum.

  • 4 bedrooms - 2 king-size, 1 twin bedroom and 1 super-king (which one can be made up as a twin - please advise at time of making your booking). Please note one of the king size bedrooms is accessed from the end of corridor which has a low beam.
  • 1 bathroom with shower over bath (which can be locked off and used as an en-suite), 1 shower room and 1 separate downstairs WC
  • Electric oven and induction hob, built in steam oven, built in microwave, 2 dishwashers and large drinks fridge with ice compartment, blender, coffee machine
  • Utility room with washing machine,  tumble dryer and American style fridge/freezer with cold water & ice dispenser 
  • Wood burner in lounge and open fire in drawing/games room (logs included)
  • Bathroom and shower room have underfloor heating
  • Off-road parking for up to 6 cars
  • Wi-Fi included, WI-Fi router also fitted in the garden
  • Village shop and pub approximately 1.5 mile from house
  • Smart TV with Sky TV and DVD in lounge
  • Smart Tv in twin and super-king bedrooms
  • Brick built and mobile charcoal BBQ and fire pit
  • Tickets for nearby dog friendly Yorkshire Air Museum are annual tickets and also has a café and childrens play area. The museum carries a license to perform wedding ceremonies
  • Bus services into the City Centre run from the village, with Grimston Bar Park & Ride not too far away either. 
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:30 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 3 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week

Melanie Meadows

This property joined our collection in 2018 and is managed by Melanie.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 34 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Penny, 5th July 2024

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This was a great find with everything provided including some local produce. Loved the nature surrounding and the garden was so safe for an active 5 year old. Great owners who were very helpful.

Reviewed by Sarah, 21st June 2024

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Beautiful house with excellent facilities. We were eight friends and the house provided the perfect place to catch up. The fire pit and log circle in the garden were lovely in the evening. The kitchen is very well equipped and a lovely entertaining space. The bedrooms are comfortable. The house is only a short trip from York and all its amenities. Read moreWould definitely recommend. Hide

Reviewed by Jacqueline, 14th June 2024

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Lovely spacious house with a large secure garden plus access to a private wood nearby, perfect for dog owners. The house was beautiful and light, it was a short drive into York and the University, we visited with our adult children and my mum and there was plenty to keep everyone happy. Level access to the garden and lots of outdoor games plus a suRead moremmerhouse to enjoy. Hosts were friendly and helpful. Hide

Reviewed by Yvonne, 24th May 2024

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A beautiful property -Lovely welcome package. Attention to detail is second to none. Owners are on hand if needed, but not intrusive. Perfect, huge, peaceful & completely enclosed garden. Totally safe for toddlers and pets. Seriously equipped kitchen! Living space amazing, spacious & light. Beds comfortable, showers fab! There is a small private wRead moreood with a short circular walk that you have access to and it leads to the Elvington Air Museum. Playpark, small store & a dairy kiosk in village. Hide

Reviewed by Sue, 10th May 2024

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What a Fabulous and Beautiful House, this house is equipped with everything you could possibly need, from Comfortable Beds to Great Showers, Super Spacious and the outdoor facilities are many, we learnt to play Croquet which was great fun, the Garden is fully enclosed so Great for our little Dog. A trip to the Air Museaum just behind the house is vRead moreery interesting with York always nice and Whitby, and Scarborough only 50ish mins away if you want Seaside plus lots of other places to explore Hide

Reviewed by Melinda, 22nd March 2024

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Had a wonderful week in this amazing house. It has everything you could possibly need and more and everything is of the highest quality. The garden is huge, has outdoor games and is completely dog friendly. We were 3 couples aged 21 to 55 and all loved it equally. Plenty of space for 6 and the social kitchen/lounge/diner was a fab space for us all Read moreto spend time together. The hosts are friendly and very helpful and left a very generous welcome tray. Highly recommend and would love to return Hide

Reviewed by Jo, 8th March 2024

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Reviewed by Andrea, 1st March 2024

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Great place to stay for the family. The house had everything we needed and plenty of space. We enjoyed cooking with all the facilities (4 ovens wow). Two dishwashers meant we didnt run out of space. Even had 2 fridges (One for drinks). Its a pity the weather wasnt better as we would have enjoyed sitting in the garden listening to the birds or havinRead moreg a barbecue/fire. Thank you for a lovely stay. Hide

Reviewed by Debbie, 19th January 2024

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Beautiful house, great location so well maintained and equipped with everything you need for a family getaway

Reviewed by Martyn, 22nd December 2023

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Reviewed by Paula, 24th November 2023

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We had a wonderful stay at Brinkworth Park House. Everything we wanted and needed was in the house. We absolutely loved the games room aka drawing room. We had some great evenings in there. The garden was wonderful for our 3 pooches Jane and Martin were contactable at all times and so helpful. Thank you Jane and Martin we will be back xx

Reviewed by Anne, 17th November 2023

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Lovely setting. The garden was great for the kids and dogs, plus a nice walk just up the lane. Very close to the park and ride making it really easy to get into York. Very large downstairs rooms which was perfect for our family gathering and the toys and games provided were enjoyed by all. Lots of space in the two fridges. Very comfy sofas in the lRead moreounge and great to have Sky tv too. Beds comfy, nice furnishings too. Good welcome tray and a bottle of wine. Hosts very helpful and friendly. Hide

Reviewed by Jan, 11th November 2023

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Wonderful holiday thoroughly enjoyed by all. The owners thought of everything to make the stay as comfortable as possible even with a welcome pack which was so kind and very much appreciated. Will definitely return.

Reviewed by Josephine, 3rd November 2023

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Brinkworth Park House is an outstanding accommodation. Spacious, comfortable, well-equipped with quality items, every attention to detail, and very homely. The hosts Jane and Martin were so helpful. The garden is enclosed and dog-friendly, with an additional large area to walk the dog. Nothing negative to say.

Reviewed by Stephen, 2nd October 2023

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Reviewed by Graeme, 8th September 2023

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Simply wonderful house in a lovely setting amongst the trees . The location is ideal for a relaxing holiday and yet only 15 mins drive to York . Jane and Martin are lovely hosts very helpful but not intrusive at all. The kitchen is superbly equipped it has everything one could need. The large garden is well kept and very dog secure and has a great Read moreselection of furniture and outdoor games. We have stayed in many dog friendly holiday lets but this is by far the best one we have stayed in. Hide

Reviewed by Rebecca, 21st July 2023

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A beautifully comfortable and spacious house set in a lovely location with a large garden to enjoy the outdoors. Toasting marsh mellowes over the fire pit was fun! The house was very well equiped, with lots of nice touches. We all enjoyed a fabulous week and hope to return one day.

Reviewed by Vyvyan, 14th July 2023

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This is just wonderful holiday accommodation. It is spacious, luxurious and has everything anyone could need for a stay away from home. The attention to detail, the provisions and the information are just perfect. Jane and Martin are lovely and very helpful hosts. 5 star does not do justice to Brinkworth Park House.

Reviewed by David, 7th July 2023

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Fabulous location for families with dogs, or without. Completely secure large garden.

Reviewed by Michele, 21st April 2023

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the house was absolutely perfect and we had an amazing weekend. We had everything we needed and more. The grounds are lovely and great firepit. Lovely open fires in both rooms which we used and made us really comfy. The open plan kitchen had every piece of equipment you could think of and it even had a steam oven so we cooked our salmon in there whRead moreich was perfect! Will definitely be visiting again and may even take husbands next time! as we had a girlie weekend for my friends birthday. Thank you Hide

Reviewed by James, 14th April 2023

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A beautiful house with more than adequate cooking and leisure facilities; We had a party of 8 and we didnt feel as if we were clambering over reach other. The kitchen/ sitting room and dining area is all open plan and big enough for 8 to sit/ talk/ play and eat in. The cooking implements are of v good quality and enables you to cook a veritable feaRead morest. The drawing room is turned into a games room that provides adequate indoor activites for children and has a wonderful working log fire. Hide

Reviewed by Jacqui, 3rd April 2023

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We found the property warm, comfortable and inviting as shown in the pictures. We enjoyed the space and chilled ambience offered. York is very accessible via the local park and ride. Communication was excellent to ensure the smoothness of our holiday and answer our questions about the local area.

Reviewed by Judith, 10th March 2023

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Reviewed by Georgina, 17th February 2023

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Lovely stay, superbly equipped kitchen. Close to York. Garden was a highlight, huge and totally enclosed, perfect for the kids and our dog to have a good runaround.

Reviewed by Peter, 11th February 2023

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A must. Everything is rolls royce , from pans, ovens, cooker to log burner, fire pit, location, gardens' and a small wood at driveway entrance. Even the water pressure is on a flow switch so showers and washer and taps on at same time no drop. Finishing is rolls royce speakers in ceiling for surrond sound. Bluetooth speakers in en suit master bedroRead moreom. Its just WOW. Hide

Reviewed by Tracey, 3rd February 2023

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Beautiful place, so very well stocked and so comfortable. We needed for nothing.

Reviewed by Laura, 30th December 2022

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We spent 3 nights at BPH over new years and absolutely loved it! Jane and Martin gave us a very warm welcome. The house itself is brilliant and has a large fenced off garden which our dog really enjoyed. The kitchen is the jewel in the crown and is very well equipped to cater for a group of 8. We used the cosy living room in the evening to play gamRead morees and enjoy the open fire. All the bedrooms are lovely and well appointed. We would highly recommend! Hide

Reviewed by Emily, 23rd December 2022

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This was the first time we'd been away for Christmas but I needn't have worried - everything was perfect! The house was so spacious, comfortable and well equipped - a real home from home. We particularly enjoyed the open fires and generous supply of logs, the fabulous kitchen space and wonderful showers! Plenty to do for all the family both inside Read moreand out - the grounds were incredible for walking our dog, and so near to York, the coast and the air museum next door. Cant recommend highly enough! Hide

Reviewed by Lucanne, 2nd December 2022

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We had the best weekend staying at Brinkworth Park House, the house is stunning and was the perfect location for a long weekend with family to celebrate a 50th & 30th birthday. We will 100% be booking to come and stay again in the future

Reviewed by Carol, 26th October 2022

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This is a very spacious and well equipped house, in a good location, very suited to family or friend groups. Air museum next door really good.

Reviewed by Jonathan, 21st October 2022

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Reviewed by Annette, 14th October 2022

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Great week in a great house. Nothing was missing, everything had been thought of. Excellent proximity for days out in York City. Had a great day on Bridlington Beach which the dogs absolutely loved. Weather was good which made for a most enjoyable holiday.

Reviewed by Helen, 7th October 2022

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Beautiful, well stocked property with a games room and large, fully enclosed garden for dogs. Loved the fire pit to toast marshmallows in the evening! Great location & helpful hosts.

Reviewed by John, 30th September 2022

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Jane & Martin was very welcoming on our arrival, friendly & helpful throughout our stay. A beautiful property and grounds with all amenities & more. We will be booking for next year. Very highly recommended.

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