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The Stables At Close Farm

Malton, North Yorkshire
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Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 4
5 star
Complex of properties
Enclosed garden / patio
Internet access
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Head to North Yorkshire and the East Coast and see what’s on offer
  • Visit the city of York and enjoy a spot of retail therapy or explore one if the historic sites and museums
  • For those wanting to explore on foot or two wheels, you are spoilt with countryside
Property code: 75899

Ideally located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with something for everyone to enjoy, head to the city of York, visit Castle Howard or walk or cycle through the surrounding countryside.

Surrounded by rolling fields and open skies, this luxurious three-bedroom property set in the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is perfectly positioned for you to spend days enjoying long countryside walks and sniffing out the historic homes in the area. Visit beautiful Castle Howard (4 miles) with its 1000 acres of grounds and gardens to explore. Malton (2.5 miles) has a choice of dog-friendly pubs for a local ale after a relaxing walk along the River Derwent.

 

Tails will wag as you approach your contemporary holiday home, one of two in this exclusive complex. Rustle up delicious dinners in the well-equipped kitchen area to share around the large wooden dining table. Relax in the plush sofas enjoying views across the countryside or watching a family film with your hound at your feet. Two of the bedrooms are on the ground floor, a spacious king-size and a cosy twin, along with the family bathroom. Heading upstairs, you’ll find the master king-size bedroom with en-suite shower room and pretty Juliet balcony. Venturing outside, enjoy an evening glass of wine on your private patio. There’s also a large enclosed paddock where your four-legged friend can have a good run.

 

With walks straight from the front door along peaceful bridleways and quiet country lanes, your hound will be happy at your choice of holiday home. Further afield, stretch the paws with a ramble around the riverside ruins of Kirkham Priory (8 miles) and picnic on the banks of the River Derwent. Sniff out the most scenic route through the 6000 trees of the Yorkshire Arboretum (4 miles) or take the lead along one of the walking trails at imposing Scampston Hall (8 miles).

  • 3 bedrooms – 2 king-size and 1 twin
  • 1 bathroom and 1 en-suite shower room
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge/freezer
  • Electric and under floor heating included
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Wi-Fi included
  • Dogs have access to large enclosed paddock
  • Shops and pubs within 2 miles
  • Complex of two properties
  • Smart TV in lounge and bedrooms
  • Please note the property is accessed by an uneven track
  • Electric car charging is charged at £30 per week per car and is payable to the owner directly.
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 4 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £250 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £30. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Melanie Meadows

This property is personally managed by Melanie.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 44 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Lyndsay 8th March 2024

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We love this property Friendly owners available if needed but not in your face. Great location and a warm and friendly welcome everytime we stay

Reviewed by Liz 23rd February 2024

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We had a lovely weeks stay at The Stables in February. You can walk to Malton in about 15-20mins either via fields or the road (which has a pathway). There is no cattle in the fields but very close to the accommodation there are deer in a small copse - so dogs on leads! We learnt the hard way..! The accommodation was very comfortable and quiet-comfRead morey bed and great shower. Lovely goodies on arrival. Large enclosed paddock for dogs to be free. Hosts lovely. Great location for exploring elsewhere. Hide

Reviewed by Paul 17th February 2024

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Had a lovely short break at the Stables. Accommodation was warm and comfortable, home away from home. Welcome basket on arrival with goodies for us and our dog. She absolutely loved the enclosed paddock which was a fantastic plus. Location was great and you can walk into Malton. The owner John was welcoming and friendly and made us all feel very atRead more home. Thank you! Hide

Reviewed by Stephanie 9th February 2024

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Wow, what a beautiful property in a lovely setting! The property owners went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. They had fantastic recommendations for activities in the local area, many of which we enjoyed. The Stables itself is a warm and comfortable space with a great socialising area. The facilities were top notch and made it feel liRead moreke a luxury stay. The enclosed paddock was ideal for exercising our dog. The walks into Malton and lovely hosts made this a 5 star stay! Hide

Reviewed by Keith 1st December 2023

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We have stayed at the stables twice now once in the summer and once in winter both times were great. The accommodation is very nice and it has everything you need for a great stay. It is a nice walk to Molton and there are lots of nice shops, tea shops and pubs. The best pub found in walking distance is the Smithy Arms you can cut through the farm Read moreto the road and walk to it it a 15 minute walk and worth the visit. Hide

Reviewed by Susan 10th November 2023

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We had a lovely week at the Stables with our 1 year old Spaniel. The accommodation was everything we wanted for us and our dog. The paddock was brilliant for our dog to run around, and in complete safety. The hosts were very friendly and went above and beyond to be helpful. Would highly recommend.

Reviewed by Hannah 27th October 2023

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We had a fantastic stay, 2 families and 2 dogs. Plenty of room for everyone, dog field is a great facility and a great location for getting to York, the coast and the moors. Well definitely be back!

Reviewed by Kathryn 6th October 2023

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Reviewed by Luke 29th September 2023

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Reviewed by john 22nd September 2023

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Lovely cottage , owners very friendly very nice welcome pack, could do with a few leaflets regarding local attractions, the track to the cottage is quite bumpy but we were made aware before getting there so it was no problem . The cottage has everything you need spacious bedrooms and bathrooms would definitely recommend.

Reviewed by Alison 15th September 2023

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Reviewed by Debby 4th August 2023

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We had a great week staying at The Stables at Close Farm. The accommodation was great, really clean, well furnished and very comfortable. The owners were very friendly and welcoming and the welcome basket they left was a nice surprise. We enjoyed walks with the dogs into Malton and the surrounding areas from the property, mostly off road alongside Read morethe fields. The dogs enjoyed playing and running in the paddock each day. Would highly recommend this property to others. Hide

Reviewed by Julie 14th July 2023

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Great accommodation, super quiet location Owners have fitted out The Stables really well Nice welcome basket

Reviewed by Tracy 30th June 2023

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Absolutely stunning property and nice to have an enclosed paddock for the dogs to play safely. Great location with plenty of fabulous walks and nearby attractions. We were made to feel very welcome and we enjoyed the lovely food pack.

Reviewed by Tracey 16th June 2023

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The Stables has a very homely feel, Location is great and great for the dogs. Owners are friendly and very helpful. Will definitely be booking again

Reviewed by Martin 12th May 2023

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First class accommodation and situation. Very dog friendly. Weve stayed at many holiday cottages over the years and The Stables is definitely one of the best

Reviewed by Anne 5th May 2023

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A fantastic stay. Great location and lovely property. Perfect spot for a family get together.

Reviewed by David 24th April 2023

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Lovely cottage and a great location

Reviewed by Susan 21st April 2023

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The cottage was absolutely amazing couldn't fault anything,the owners were very friendly and the enclosed paddock for our 3 dogs was unbelievable and totally secure,would definitely recommend this cottage,and we would love to stay longer next time

Reviewed by Emma 18th April 2023

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Perfect mini moon break. Beautiful interior. Our Labradors loved the paddock.

Reviewed by Megan 7th April 2023

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Beautiful house with beautiful surroundings. A perfect holiday!

Reviewed by Penny 24th March 2023

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Reviewed by Simon 20th March 2023

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Very well kept property full of character. Great facilities set in a lovely area.

Reviewed by Fiona 13th March 2023

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A truly 5­ property. The hosts Emily & John were very welcoming and the hospitality was second to none. The welcome basket was full of goodies for us and the dogs! The house was beautiful, clean & spacious. The enclosed paddock was perfect for the dogs. The location is perfect, just out of town but close enough to go shopping for the essentials. ThRead moree walks straight from the house were lovely and very dog friendly. Castle Howard a couple of miles away. Well definitely return! Hide

Reviewed by Loretta 10th March 2023

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Six of us have just returned from three days at this wonderful holiday home. The owners of this property have thought about everything to make your stay as comfortable and as memorable as possible. The cottage is extremely well equipped and spotlessly clean and offers a great paddock for the dogs to exercise. We will all certainly return in the neaRead morer future. A wonderful stay. Hide

Reviewed by Lauren 3rd March 2023

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Fabulous cottage and excellent location. Super dog friendly, the massive secure enclosure was excellent for letting our pups run around in, and there's a lovely walk through the fields to Malton. Hosts were very friendly!

Reviewed by Susan 20th January 2023

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The Stables is set in a beautiful location just outside Malton with far reaching views across the moors. The cottage is warm, cosy and beautifully furnished. It is situated in an ideal spot for easily getting to all the local attractions.

Reviewed by Karen 13th January 2023

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Excellent,beautiful home from home... Will return...not too far from Malton and lots of lovely shortcomings walks on the doorstep. Very dog friendly.

Reviewed by Kay 6th January 2023

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Had a fab stay at The Stables The accommodation is so comfortable and spacious. Also had everything you could possibly need.Great for our 3 Newfoundland dogs with the field right on our doorstep. Will definitely return. Thank you .

Reviewed by andrew 30th November 2022

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Great, very comfortable property. The location was as described and well located for a walk into Malton.

Reviewed by Richard 7th October 2022

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What wonderful place to stay. The owners were extremely friendly and welcoming, who gave lots of helpful information about the surrounding area. The accommodation was very clean and comfortable. Every possible need had been thought of and provided for, including the enclosed paddock for the dogs to play in.

Reviewed by Mike 19th August 2022

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Reviewed by Tracey 29th July 2022

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Reviewed by Mary 8th July 2022

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Extremely dog friendly property, in a very rural location. Great place to explore Yorkshire Wolds and beyond. Very friendly owners. Would highly recommend! Thank you!

Reviewed by Amanda 24th June 2022

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What a fantastic place so quiet and peaceful , we stayed in the stables it was perfect and loved the huge dog paddock, the dogs loved getting into the paddock every morning. So many walks around and so much to do we would highly recommend staying here

Reviewed by Myra 17th June 2022

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Excellent property. Lovely location. Short drive to Malton with good local shops and restaurants.

Reviewed by Fiona 10th June 2022

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Just excellent

Reviewed by Tamara 27th May 2022

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Wonderful place with a fantastic area for dogs to run about safely, very peaceful with friendly owners, we will definitely be back.

Reviewed by Mark 20th May 2022

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Fabulous location and property. Well equipped, spacious and clean. The open plan lounge dining and kitchen area works well for 2 familys and dogs. The property is about 1/4 mile off the road down a track and is accessed via a coded gate. There is a large paddock area for the dogs,It is enclosed so they are safe and cant get out. There are walks froRead morem the cottage including one that goes to Malton town. The owners were friendly and amenable without being intrusive. Highly recommend this property. Hide

Reviewed by MICHAEL 13th May 2022

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Excellent cottage. John & Emily were extremely helpful & friendly without being intrusive. We enjoyed a thoroughly relaxing break & hope to return to repeat the experience. Splendid area with so many attractions locally. The two acre field to exercise our retriever was a much appreciated bonus.

Reviewed by Natalie 6th May 2022

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Another wondeful stay at The Stables (2nd year in a row). Emily and John are lovely people and really go to the extra effort to make sure you have a restfull break at their barns. A super seletion in the welcome box, for two legged and four legged friends was appreciated. The fresh eggs from the hens delivered on the first morning was also a nice tRead moreouch. We are very likely to go back for further visits, and will happily recommend this place to others (though not for the dates we may want!) Hide

Reviewed by Dawn 22nd April 2022

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We loved the cottage. Location was lovely very quiet. The paddock was used twice a day, which they enjoyed. The owners was very helpful and gave us extra information about vets. We will return in the future. Thanks to Emily and John for the warm welcome.

Reviewed by Debbie 15th April 2022

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We had a wonderful stay at The Stables. The cottage is beautiful, well equipped and finished to a very high standard. The property has a secure, enclosed garden and patio area and a fabulous shared paddock just beyond for the dogs, again very safe and secure. We were a party of 3 households, 6 adults, 1 baby and 4 dogs and this is the best and highRead moreest quality, dog friendly accommodation we have stayed at. The dogs had the best time, the paddock was a real winner! Hide

Reviewed by Lisa 8th April 2022

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I would definitely recommend staying we love every minute of our stay

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