Located in the picturesque village of Burton Fleming, near Filey in North Yorkshire, this contemporary shepherd's hut offers a cozy retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The hut is furnished with modern amenities and features an open-plan living space that includes a comfortable living area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge. Guests will find a double sofa bed in the bedroom area and a shower room with a cubicle and toilet. The property is designed for relaxation, with electric heating, complimentary bed linen, towels, and an initial supply of logs for the fire pit and wood burner.
The hut is situated on a working farm, just five miles from the beach and close to several attractions, including the North York Moors National Park and the historic city of York. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the surrounding area offers ample opportunities for walking and cycling, with a dedicated bike store available on-site. Guests can unwind in the private lawned garden, which features a patio, garden furniture, a gas BBQ, a fire pit, and a hot tub, making it an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploration.
Enhancing the stay, the property features the 'Lambing Shed,' a rustic kitchen and dining room stocked daily with a complimentary continental breakfast. For those wishing to indulge in a full English breakfast, ingredients can be provided at an additional cost. The kitchen is well-equipped with a cooking range, fridges, and even an outdoor pizza oven, allowing guests to prepare meals and enjoy dining in a comfortable setting. A corner shop is also available for any essentials or treats that guests may need during their stay.
Art enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning landscapes of the Yorkshire Wolds, which have inspired renowned artist David Hockney, providing a perfect backdrop for painting. Whether it is enjoying a crackling fire with a glass of wine or soaking in the hot tub, this shepherd's hut promises a memorable escape. The owners, who reside nearby, are committed to ensuring a pleasant experience, offering a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to local amenities, including a pub just a quarter-mile away and a restaurant four miles from the property. The Blue Texel can also be booked alongside other accommodations to host larger groups of up to six guests.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!