Beech Cottage, Hunmanby

North Yorkshire. Sleeps up to 6

This charming, detached, property rests in the village of Hunmanby, just three miles from the coastal resort of Filey in North Yorkshire. Well-placed for discovering the coast, and with a host of amenities available from your doorstep, Beech Cottage is ideal for a small family or couple wanting to explore North Yorkshire and its coastline. There is plenty of roadside parking available outside of the property with no restrictions, and as you enter the property, you will find a spacious, high spec kitchen/diner with contemporary neutral decor, a huge Range cooker for creating delicious home-cooked meals, a host of useful amenities, including a dishwasher and washing machine, plus a dining table for four (additional chairs available on request), where you can gather together to enjoy meals as a group and make forthcoming plans for your stay; there is also a patio door which opens up onto the rear garden. From the kitchen, you take one step up and then two steps down into the snug, complete with cosy woodburning stove and your choice of a sofa or arm chair to curl up in with a good book. The main sitting room is also a a step down from the kitchen, with a cosy feel coming from its electric fire, carpeted floor and beams on the ceiling, you can relax here on the sofa and watch your favourite shows on the Smart TV and provided Blu-ray Player. There is a ground-floor family bathroom with shower over bath, so you can choose how to prepare for each day, while upstairs, you will find the two bedrooms, a double and a twin (zip/link), both elegantly styled with neutral tones, TVs with inbuilt DVD players and plenty of space for storage. The shower room with walk-in shower completes the layout of this floor. Outside, there is plenty of roadside parking and to the rear, you will find an enclosed courtyard garden, three steps up from the patio door entrance from the kitchen, complete with table and chairs, so you can enjoy a morning coffee or alfresco lunch. The bustling village of Hunmanby has plenty of amenities to offer from your doorstep, including pubs, café, takeaways, bars, a butchers and a range of shops to peruse. Hunmanby Hall golf course and gym is available for guests to use for a small fee. Hunmanby is also known as the gateway to the Wolds Way. There is a train station less than a mile away, providing you easy access to a wider range of locations, while the coastal resort of Filey is approximately three miles away. Visit its lovely sandy beach, with a 3-mile stretch of golden sand providing a lovely walking opportunity, while the long and narrow Filey Brigg peninsula, which sits amidst 20m of steep cliffs, offers incredible coastal views. Stroll through Filey Brigg Country Park, ideal for birdwatching and flying a kite and discover Filey Museum, filled with antiques, fossils and other historical displays. The coastal town of Bridlington, used as the backdrop for the 2016 Dad's Army film, and home to one of painter David Hockney's studios, is also worth visiting. With a sandy beach, RSPB seabird centre, Grade I listed Bridlington Priory Church, 12th century Bayle Museum and the Georgian country house of Sewerby Hall, set within 50 acres of landscaped gardens, there is plenty to see and do in this vibrant town. While another famous seaside resort, Scarborough, is slightly further afield, with its two sandy beaches, separated by its imposing 12th century castle, a SEA LIFE centre, heritage railway and Peasholm Park, a stunning Japanese-inspired landscaped park being some of the highlights to see. Well-placed for exploring the North Yorkshire coast, Beech Cottage is an ideal retreat for a family or couple's holiday to this region.

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