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About the Hotel

Gilbertson Cottage_X000D_, , Escrick Road_X000D_, , Wheldrake_X000D_, Wheldrake, United Kingdom, YO19 6BQ
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Near Wheldrake Ings Nature Reserve
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10.0
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Rooms

Gilbertson Cottage offers a variety of accommodations including rooms with en-suite bathrooms and tea and coffee-making facilities. Each room features a flat-screen TV and high-quality linens for added convenience. The hotel provides a homely atmosphere with options for both couples and families.

Amenities

The hotel includes a spacious garden where guests can relax and unwind, as well as an outdoor terrace for leisure activities. A communal kitchen is available, allowing guests to prepare their meals if they choose. Gilbertson Cottage is pet-friendly, accommodating pets upon request.

Dining

A full English breakfast is served daily, catering to various dietary preferences. The dining area is designed for guests to enjoy their meals while overlooking the scenic surroundings. Nearby dining options include several local pubs and restaurants within walking distance.

Location

Gilbertson Cottage is situated in Wheldrake, offering easy access to York city center, approximately 8 miles away. The hotel is strategically located near the scenic routes, perfect for walks and cycling. Attractions such as the historic Minster and the Jorvik Viking Centre are in close proximity.

Family-Friendly

Gilbertson Cottage welcomes families and offers tailored accommodations to make their stay more enjoyable. Spacious family rooms are available, ensuring ample space for everyone. The surrounding area is also great for outdoor family activities like walking and cycling.

Highlights

Location: 8 miles from York city center

Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with flat-screen TV

Dining: Full English breakfast served daily

Amenities: Outdoor terrace and communal kitchen

Family-Friendly: Spacious family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Wheldrake Woods for a picturesque nature walk.
  • Try the local fish and chips at The Wheldrake Fish Shop.
  • Explore the historic St. Helen's Church, a hidden gem.
  • Check out the Wheldrake Farmers' Market every Thursday.
  • Take a bike ride to the scenic Derwent Valley for breathtaking views.
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Facilities

Gilbertson Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Gilbertson Cottage Location

Gilbertson Cottage_X000D_, , Escrick Road_X000D_, , Wheldrake_X000D_, Wheldrake, United Kingdom, YO19 6BQ
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Gilbertson Cottage_X000D_, , Escrick Road_X000D_, , Wheldrake_X000D_, Wheldrake, United Kingdom, YO19 6BQ
Explore Wheldrake
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yorkshire Air Museum
10 minutes' drive
Home to WWII aircraft and exhibits, this museum offers guided tours and insights into aviation history.
Wheldrake Ings Nature Reserve
40 minutes walking
A tranquil habitat for various bird species, ideal for nature walks and peaceful picnics.
York Maze
15 minutes' drive
A fun-filled attraction featuring corn mazes, rides, and seasonal events for families and thrill-seekers alike.
River Ouse
30 minutes walking
A scenic river perfect for strolls and cycling, with picturesque views and local wildlife.
Fishing at Pool Bridge Farm
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing fishing site offering rods and bait for hire, suitable for families or beginners.
Kayaking on the River Ouse
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures can be booked on the River Ouse, offering a unique perspective of the scenery.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and well-being, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Wheldrake Inn
5 minutes' drive
A cozy inn serving traditional English dishes with locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Yorkshire Pie Company
10 minutes' drive
Quaint eatery known for its award-winning pies and comforting atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
The Crescent
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant live music venue hosting local artists and events, suitable for all ages.
York Barbican
15 minutes' drive
An entertainment venue offering concerts, shows, and exhibitions, catering to diverse interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Wheldrake26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Leeds Bradford (LBA)85 min  ·  34.9 mi
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA)85 min  ·  35.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
10.0/10
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About Gilbertson Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gilbertson Cottage?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Gilbertson Cottage to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, is 54 km away.
What are some popular attractions near Gilbertson Cottage?
Attractions within 30 km include York Railway Station (13 km), York Minster (14 km), and Bramham Park (29 km).
Is parking available at Gilbertson Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without prior reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gilbertson Cottage?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen, and bathrooms with a hot tub.
What leisure activities are available at Gilbertson Cottage?
Guests can enjoy fishing and relax in the hot tub on-site.
Is there a children's play area at Gilbertson Cottage?
Yes, there is a children's playground available for guests.
What laundry services are offered by Gilbertson Cottage?
The accommodation includes a washing machine for guest use.
What are the nearest natural attractions to Gilbertson Cottage?
York Maze is located 3 km from the property.

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