Armstrong Cottage, Beverley

North Humberside. Sleeps up to 4

Armstrong Cottage is a homely terraced cottage found at the centre of the historic market town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Boasting easy access to the little known beauty of the Yorkshire Wolds, the attractions of the city of Hull, as well as the coast and the North York Moors National Park, it makes a wonderful choice for families or couples seeking a fun-filled escape to Yorkshire. Enter into the sitting room to find a charming wildlife theme in the photos hanging on the blue painted walls, the neutral checked seating arrangement adding a touch of contemporary to the room, making it a lovely spot to unwind after each day of adventure. Move through into the kitchen/diner, the heart of the house, here the whole group can gather around the table to keep the chef of the group company as they prepare a mouth-watering meal with the assistance of the good range of appliances at hand including an electric oven and gas hob, microwave and fridge/freezer, with a convenient washing machine and dishwasher for those longer stays. Move upstairs and enjoy a relaxing soak in the bath in the family bathroom, hosting a shower over too so you can choose a quick rinse, before relaxing in one of the well-presented bedrooms; a king-size and a twin which can also be a king-size on request due to its handy zip/link functions, both rooms exuding a homely aura with plenty of furniture and space to house your personal belongings too. Begin your day with a refreshing coffee out in your private yard, a wonderful space for you to relax, before venturing out to explore the wonders of the local town. Beverley hosts all you could need for a self-catered stay, with a plethora of pubs, cafés, coffee shops and restaurants to take your pick from when you don't feel like cooking, as well as a selection of shops for any last-minute essentials. Just around the corner is Saturday Market offering traditional shopping - grocer, butcher and fishmonger, as well as a supermarket - and within easy walking distance is a wide selection of eating establishments from international cuisine and cultures as well as traditional British pub food and gourmet restaurants. Known as 'the Jewel of East Yorkshire', this picturesque market town offers plenty to discover amidst its cobbled streets and courtyards, including the Gothic Minster, its own theatre, the Westwood and a popular racecourse, there's something to explore here at any time of year. There’s a variety of shopping and you can explore the twice weekly market where you can pick up some local produce for a romantic picnic, and be sure to visit for the Beverley Folk Festival, the Early Music Festival, the Puppet Festival or the annual Christmas Market for a day out to remember. Beverley Station lies at the end of the street, providing direct access to Hull as well as the Yorkshire coast and the new Flemingate Centre with a cinema, shops and restaurants. Within easy reach, the port city of Hull is popular for its The Deep aquarium with over 3500 fish, an underwater viewing tunnel and interactive displays, as well as being home to Ferens Art Gallery, Hull Minster and the Museum Quarter where you can find a range of family-friendly attractions such as the Streetlife Museum and Commercial Museum amidst Hull's Old Town, as well as the National Trust Maister House, an 18th century merchant's house boasting Palladian architecture; with Hull still enjoying it’s recognition as City of Culture from 2017 it is well-worth exploring. Roam the marina of Hull to find a good selection of inviting eateries, or venture out to Hornsea, Bridlington or Scarborough for a traditional day by the sea and to find a beautiful beach and a charming atmosphere. In easy reach of so much countryside and coastal wonder, Armstrong Cottage is an exceptional choice for your escape to Yorkshire, with so many fantastic attractions on your doorstep.

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