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Hotel · York · North Yorkshire

The Dovecote Villa - York

A self-contained holiday home on the edge of York, within easy reach of Cawood Castle and Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens.

  • 2-bedroom holiday home for flexible group stays
  • Free on-site parking and EV charging station
  • Pets welcome – bring the whole family

About

The Dovecote Villa - York

The Dovecote Villa is a two-bedroom holiday home set within The Dovecote Barns at Manor Farm in Kelfield, a quiet village in North Yorkshire.

Positioned about a 25-minute walk from Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens and a similar distance from Cawood Castle, it's a convenient base for exploring local history and gardens. The property includes a patio, free parking, an EV charging station, and allows pets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Patio

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Pet-friendly accommodation — You can bring your pets along, so no need to arrange separate care.
  • Free parking and EV charging — On-site parking is available at no extra cost, and there's an electric vehicle charging station for eco-conscious travellers.
  • Self-contained with kitchen amenities — The Holiday Home room includes a coffee machine and fireplace, and the villa offers a patio for outdoor relaxation.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited dining and shopping options on site — The villa is in a rural location, so you may need to drive or walk to find restaurants and shops.
  • Check-out is early at 9:00 AM — If you prefer a leisurely morning, the 9:00 AM check-out might feel rushed.
  • Close to only a few attractions — Beyond Cawood Castle and Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens, there are no other major landmarks listed nearby.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Holiday Home

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Fireplace

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Patio

Room Amenities

  • Coffee machine
  • Fireplace

04 — Location

Getting around York

The property sits in York.

Cawood Castle: Around a 25-minute walk from the villa, this historic site offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past.

Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens: A 25-minute stroll away, these gardens are a pleasant destination for a leisurely walk.

The Dovecote Barns, Manor Farm, Main Street, Kelfield, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 6RG, United Kingdom

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:59
Check-out
By 09:00
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 time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 09:00.

Are pets allowed at The Dovecote Villa?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, parking is available and free of charge.

Is there an electric vehicle charging station?

Yes, the property offers an electric vehicle charging station.

Does the villa have Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available.

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The bottom line

A quiet, characterful base for exploring the York countryside, especially if you're travelling with a pet or an electric vehicle.

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