The Stable - Ijx

Brigham, East Riding of Yorkshire

Brigham, a quaint hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, offers a pleasing single-storey cottage that accommodates two guests, making it an ideal getaway for couples or small families. The property, steeped in history with origins dating back to the 1700s, has been tastefully converted from former farm buildings. It features rustic beams and a cozy living/dining area complete with a wood-burning stove, creating a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The open-plan farmhouse-style kitchen, along with a comfortable double bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom, ensures guests have all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay.

One of the standout features of this cottage is its proximity to a children's farm, where both kids and adults can engage in delightful activities such as gathering fresh eggs and feeding various animals, including sheep, ponies, goats, and guinea pigs. The shared landscaped grounds, spanning an acre, are equipped with a children’s play area complete with a sand pit, ensuring endless fun for younger visitors. Additionally, the property provides a games room featuring a full-size snooker table and table tennis, catering to older children and adults alike. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the availability of bicycles for exploring the picturesque countryside, as well as opportunities for coarse fishing and other recreational activities.

The surrounding area offers a rich tapestry of attractions, including the historical market town of Driffield just a few miles away and the renowned city of York, located about 30 miles from Brigham. York is home to a plethora of family-friendly activities, such as the Jorvik Viking Centre and the National Railway Museum, alongside charming shops and eateries. For nature lovers, the region boasts numerous walking trails that cater to all skill levels, from leisurely strolls along the canal to more challenging hikes in the Yorkshire Wolds. The nearby coastal towns of Bridlington, Scarborough, and Filey provide additional opportunities for seaside adventures, while Hornsea’s Freeport Shopping Centre offers shopping and dining experiences.

For those seeking a larger group accommodation option, the cottages at Brigham—including Meadow View, The Byre, The Stable, and The Granary—can be booked together to host up to 20 guests, making them suitable for family reunions or gatherings while still preserving individual privacy. With convenient amenities such as nearby pubs and restaurants within a short distance, and a shop just 2.5 miles away, Brigham is a perfect blend of rural charm and accessibility, promising a memorable stay for all who visit.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby