Guests say
Stables Cottage is highly praised for its peaceful, tranquil setting and welcoming host, making it ideal for relaxation and exploring the Holderness area. Guests appreciate the cleanliness, spaciousness, and well-equipped facilities, especially for dog owners and those with limited mobility. The log burner and thoughtful touches add to the comfort. Some guests noted the beds and seating could be more comfortable, and a few mentioned minor maintenance issues, but overall, the property offers excellent value and a restful retreat.
Multiple reviews mention the cottage being very clean and comfortable, with only one guest noting the presence of spiders and cobwebs. Overall, cleanliness is consistently praised.
Guests highlight the peaceful, secluded location, ideal for relaxation and exploring the coast and Holderness. The property is described as tranquil, with easy access to local attractions, though a car is needed for outings.
The cottage is described as comfortable and cosy, with a spacious layout and a lovely log burner. However, several guests found the mattress and seating too hard or low, which affected their comfort.
Facilities are well regarded, with guests noting the well-equipped kitchen, large bathroom, and amenities for dogs. Some minor suggestions for improvement include more rugs for pets and updated seating.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as milk, tea, coffee, and logs for the burner. While these gestures are warmly received, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This part of Yorkshire is relatively un-spoilt and visitors are assured a relaxing, fun and memorable holiday.. Step to Entrance (with Ramp Access).
All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 32" Smart TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Logs for wood burner included. Garden with patio and barbecue (shared). 2 dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car.. Both properties: Biomass central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Washing machine (shared with other property on-site). No smoking. . Standing peacefully in the heart of the Holderness countryside, these quaint, semi-detached barn conversions, in the grounds of the owner’s home, are close to the east Yorkshire coastline and surrounded by quiet walking and cycling trails. Fitling Cottage (ref UKC2625) offers a cosy living room with wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen and a very comfortable bedroom, whilst the bathroom has both a bath and separate shower cubicle. On entering Stables Cottage (ref UK10324) the bedroom is immediately in front of you with a large en-suite bathroom, with the shower over the bath. All the rooms in Stables Cottage boast vaulted ceilings and original beams, however, the Velux window in the bedroom bathes the room in sunshine and adds a further touch of character, as well as the double bed guaranteeing a peaceful night’s sleep. The kitchen has all the essentials needed to prepare meals during your holiday, and the living room comes complete with a wood burner. With comfortable seating and a large TV, this room is perfect to relax in at the end of a busy day sightseeing in the local area, or why not enjoy a glass or two on the small patio area immediately outside the property.
These properties provides an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding area. Take a walk along Mappleton Sands, 3 miles, which is a great dog-friendly beach, and enjoy the seaside resort of Hornsea with its museum and Freeport shopping centre. A birdwatcher’s paradise can be found at Hornsea Mere, Spurn Point and rspb Bempton.
An interesting day out can be spent at Burton Constable Hall, a magnificent Elizabethan mansion with Capability Brown landscaped parkland and historic stables. Hull, 12 miles, is the home city of poet Philip Larkin and birthplace of William Wilberforce. Places of interest here include The Deep, a huge sealife aquarium, the Ferens Art Gallery, the Maritime Museum and Hull Truck Theatre. Bridlington can be reached in 45 minutes, with the impressive Sewerby Hall and Gardens found just a little further on, and the charming market town of Beverley is a 30-minute drive, where you can visit the beautiful minster, stroll along the cobbled streets lined with interesting shops, or enjoy the pavement cafés and fine dining restaurants. Filey is within an hour’s drive, and inland lies the rolling countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds which inspired the famous David Hockney paintings. Beach 3 miles. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (18)
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Daniel Cooper
Host was welcoming and friendly Good base for days out Everything you needed was in cottage milk, tea , coffee etc and pots and pans etc
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Karen Barber
If you want a perfect relaxation hoilday,this is the place to be.you can even hear the owls at night.10 mins from the beach, not far to a supermarket.ignore direction to look out for sign saying Flitling Garth and look for North star Sacturm.accomodation had everything you needed and Simon was very helpful.
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Confirmed Guest
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