Cherry Cottage

Cherry Cottage is a single-storey property in Bielby, near York. You enter into an open-plan living space with a kitchen at one end, a sitting area with Freeview TV, DVD player and DAB radio, and a dining section. Patio doors lead directly out to a patio with garden furniture, where you can access the owners' mature gardens.

The bedroom is a double (4ft 6in), and there is a bathroom with a bath, shower and separate toilet. The kitchen has an electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave and fridge-freezer, so you can cook full meals. Wi-Fi and electricity are included in the rental, along with bed linen and towels. There is private parking on the property. The cottage does not permit smoking.

The village setting suits couples or two friends wanting a quiet base within reach of York, 15 miles away. The extensive gardens and patio mean you can spend time outdoors without leaving the grounds.