The cottage
Bridlington 2.3 miles.
This spacious, light filled cottage is situated in an idyllic location, just under 3 miles from the hidden seaside gem of Bridlington, at the very foot of the beautiful Yorkshire Wolds.
It is easy to see why this lovely home-from-home property offers upside down accommodation with the living space on the first floor, as this stunning room has a myriad of windows providing ever changing scenes whatever the time of year.
The room takes open plan to a different level with a superb kitchen space with a centre island dividing the dining area.
There is a good range of wall and base units storing all the equipment you will ever need, including lots of storage for food if you decide to shop en route.
The solid beech work top provides lots of space for preparing meals, whilst Bridlington provides the catch of the day from the sea to the plate!
The ground floor comprises two en-suite bedrooms, one with a sumptuous four poster bed and a further two bedrooms with super king-size beds which can be made up as twin rooms, offering flexible sleeping accommodation.
For alfresco dining, the garden offers a thoughtful choice of furniture which includes a fire pit, ideal for sitting out on those chilly nights.
Bridlington with its lovely sandy beaches is just perfect for a brisk stroll, creating majestic sandcastles or the timeless and age old pastime of rock pooling.
When the tide's in, the elegant promenade is just as good.
The Wolds offers the perfect place to escape the rat race and just recharge the batteries.
A few miles drive away is Burton Agnes Hall, described as one of the twenty best English houses and famous for its splendid Jacobean gate house.
Sledmere House is a gorgeous Grade I listed Georgian house set within parkland designed by the master himself; Capability Brown.
The Wolds secret, a deserted medieval village at Wharram Percy and Sewerby Hall provides a fascinating collection of memorabilia about the Hull aviatrix Amy Johnson.
Flamborough Head is an outdoor lover's paradise and is a great place for bird watching.
The RSPB Bempton Cliffs are towering chalk cliffs home to 250,000 seabirds.
This delightful holiday home is just the ticket as a base for exploring the best of what this area has to offer.
About the location
BRIDLINGTON
Filey 10 miles; Scarborough 20 miles.
The seaside resort of Bridlington lies on the east coast of Yorkshire, south of Scarborough and Filey. Two award-winning beaches of golden sand stretch out on either side of the historic harbour, bustling with activity. Beautifully designed promenades provide everything from fun-fairs to quiet places where you can sit and watch the world go by. Shops, attractions, restaurants and the historic 'Old Town' of Bridlington offer a fascinating contrast to life on the beach, where the latest Dad's Army has been filmed, whilst the Bridlington Spa Theatre on the front provides evening entertainment. There is also the East Riding Leisure Centre, with family swimming area and a variety of other indoor activities. Further afield are the picturesque villages and scenery of the Yorkshire Wolds, the neighbouring resorts of Filey, Scarborough and Whitby and the spectacular heritage coastline. There are numerous places to visit in the area, including Bempton's RSPB bird sanctuary, Sewerby Hall, Danes Dyke and Flamborough Head with its cliffs and caves. A great area for bird and nature lovers, or simply for touring.