Located in Rudston, near Bridlington in the picturesque East Riding of Yorkshire, Laundry Cottage offers top-class accommodation amidst the serene backdrop of a Grade II listed stately home. This charming retreat, nestled within the scenic Yorkshire Wolds, comfortably sleeps six guests and is ideally suited for those seeking a peaceful getaway. The property features modern amenities, including gas central heating, a living room equipped with Freeview TV, a DVD player, and an i-Pod docking station, as well as a fully equipped kitchen/diner with essential appliances. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a cloakroom on the ground floor.
The first floor of Laundry Cottage houses three inviting bedrooms: one double and two twin rooms, along with a spacious bathroom that includes a shower over the bath. The accommodation comes with all necessary utilities, such as gas, electricity, bed linens, and towels included in the rental price. Families will appreciate the availability of a cot and highchair, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi. Outside, guests can relax in the garden, complete with patio furniture, and have the option to hire a hot tub for added luxury during their stay.
Set within the historic grounds of Thorpe Hall, which dates back to 1695, Laundry Cottage provides guests with a unique opportunity to experience the rich history of the estate. The nearby village of Rudston, less than a mile away, features the famous Monolith, from which the village derives its name. The estate is part of a working community and is conveniently located just over four miles from Bridlington, offering easy access to the stunning East Coast beaches, many of which hold the clean beach flag award, making them perfect for family outings.
Guests at Laundry Cottage can explore a variety of attractions in the area, including the nearby Sewerby Hall, Castle Howard, and Burton Agnes Hall, all of which are renowned for their beautiful gardens and historical significance. Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy at Flamborough Head and RSPB Bempton Cliffs, where opportunities to observe wildlife abound. The region also offers a range of outdoor activities, such as coarse fishing and beach riding along the bridleways of the estate. For those interested in the estate's history, owner Somerled Macdonald provides guided tours of the grounds, ensuring a memorable stay filled with exploration and relaxation.
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