Nestled in Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, this enchanting cottage is an ideal retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway in the North of England. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage features an open-plan living space that includes a comfortable living area equipped with a 42" Freeview TV, a dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Each of the two bedrooms boasts a double bed, with one offering an en-suite bathroom and the other featuring an en-suite shower cubicle, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests. The property is further enhanced by oil central heating, a small enclosed courtyard with garden furniture and a barbecue, and private parking for three cars.
Located just a mile from Hornsea, guests can easily explore a variety of local attractions and amenities. The town offers beautiful beaches, a promenade, a leisure complex, a golf course, and various dining options, including pubs and restaurants. Hornsea Freeport, a retail outlet, and Bugtopia The Zoo are also popular stops for families. Additionally, the cottage serves as a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts, being the start/end point of the Trans-Pennine Trail, where guests can rent electric bikes at a special discount.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy the sandy beaches, RSPB bird reserves, and traditional seaside towns like Bridlington, Filey, and Scarborough, each offering activities suitable for all ages. Honeysuckle Farm, located within walking distance, is a delightful destination for families, featuring homemade ice cream and cart rides. For those interested in history and culture, Wassand Hall offers a glimpse into Regency architecture with its walled gardens, while Hornsea Mere provides birdwatching opportunities and various water activities.
Beyond local attractions, the region boasts a wealth of historical sites and natural wonders. The medieval town of Beverley, with its stunning 13th-century minster, and the vibrant city of Hull, known for its aquarium and maritime museum, are both within a short drive. Guests can also visit the breathtaking Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve, famous for its seabird colonies, and explore elegant stately homes such as Burton Agnes and Sledmere House. With the option to book multiple properties together to accommodate larger groups, Brockholme Barns offers a versatile and welcoming destination for family gatherings or group holidays.
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!