Tuft House is a massive country lodge in Hovingham, North Yorkshire. This enormous property sleeps 18 people across 9 bedrooms and sits in the stunning Howardian Hills - an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Perfect for large family gatherings or group celebrations where you need space to spread out but still want luxury touches.
The property sits in gorgeous countryside with extensive grounds and garden space. Kids can play football on the huge lawn while adults crack open the fizz. The village of Hovingham is just 1. 3 miles away with local shops and pubs.
Tuft House is a massive country lodge in Hovingham, North Yorkshire. This enormous property sleeps 18 people across 9 bedrooms and sits in the stunning Howardian Hills - an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Perfect for large family gatherings or group celebrations where you need space to spread out but still want luxury touches.
The property sits in gorgeous countryside with extensive grounds and garden space. Kids can play football on the huge lawn while adults crack open the fizz. The village of Hovingham is just 1.3 miles away with local shops and pubs. You're perfectly positioned to explore Yorkshire's best attractions with Helmsley and Malton both 8 miles away and historic York just a 20-mile drive.
The main house offers 6 bedrooms (most with super king-size beds) and 5 bathrooms, while the modern annex adds 3 more bedrooms. Most rooms have en-suites and the beds are repeatedly described as "the comfiest ever" in reviews. The kitchen is fully equipped for large-group catering with everything needed to feed your hungry mob.
Fancy getting out? Visit Castle Howard (about 7 miles away), try Flamingo Land for thrills (20 minutes by car), explore historic Helmsley Castle (8 miles), or shop in York's charming streets (40 minutes' drive). The bakery in Hovingham will even prepare morning pastries for collection!
After a day exploring, sink into the hot tub with a favourite drink.. Tuft House delivers luxury without pretension - just don't tell your friends or they'll want to come next time!
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Multiple living spaces including an open-plan kitchen/dining area that seats 18, plus drawing room and snug with wood burning stoves.
Guests repeatedly mention the incredibly comfortable beds - mostly super king-size with high-quality mattresses and linens.
The clean, well-maintained hot tub is a highlight for all age groups and perfect for relaxing after exploring the Yorkshire countryside.
Sharon and the owners receive excellent feedback for their welcome, thoughtful touches and quick response to any questions.
Large gated garden with plenty of space for children to play safely, plus lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Everything needed for large groups including two fridges, BBQ, well-equipped kitchen and multiple bathrooms.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Tuft House by car, head toward Hovingham village in North Yorkshire. The property is about 1.3 miles from the village center, with the final approach along a somewhat narrow country lane. You'll find ample off-road parking for several cars at the rear of the property.
The nearest major train station is at Malton, approximately 8 miles from Tuft House. From there, you'll need to arrange a taxi to complete your journey to the property in Hovingham.
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