Guests say
The Retreat in Filey is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and comprehensive facilities, making it an ideal stay for families and pet owners. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and secure garden. Its location is convenient for exploring nearby coastal towns. Some minor issues with maintenance and the quality of towels were noted, but overall, guests are very satisfied and often express a desire to return.
Guests consistently describe the property as spotless and very clean, indicating a high standard of cleanliness throughout the accommodation.
The property is appreciated for its quiet location, with easy access to local pubs and coastal towns, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas.
Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable beds and the homely feel of the property, suggesting a high level of comfort for guests.
The Retreat is lauded for its well-equipped kitchen and overall facilities. However, some guests noted issues with oven maintenance and the quality of towels, leading to a slightly lower score.
While guests mention a welcome pack, there is insufficient information to assess the consistency or quality of thoughtfulness in terms of gifts. It should be noted that such amenities are not guaranteed.
About this property
This wonderful dormer bungalow offers the ideal location to explore Filey, Whitby, the North York Moors National Park and so much more.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, CD Player, Multi-Fuel Burner
Dining room.
Kitchen: TV, Soundbar, Breakfast Bar, 2 x Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Conservatory.
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, TV
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, TV
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for multi-fuel burner included. Travel cot, highchair, and stairgate. Welcome pack.. Enclosed lawned garden with decking, garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only. There are 2 steps in the garden.. This spacious, semi-detached dormer bungalow is ideal for a coastal family getaway. Situated in a quiet residential area, in the village of Hunmanby, near Filey, the property is less than 3 miles from the beach at Primrose Valley. The property boasts a lovely conservatory overlooking the rear, enclosed garden, perfect for those travelling with children and/or pets. There are shops and pubs within walking distance, so no need to take the car. Hunmanby is located on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds, where the rolling hills were the inspiration for David Hockney’s paintings. The Wolds Way walk runs nearby, a 79-mile walk through the tumbling Yorkshire hills and countryside. The Centenary Way also runs past the village, a walk that starts in York and finishes in Filey, so for those who enjoy the great outdoors, The Retreat is a great base for a walking holiday.
The seaside resort of Filey is just a few minutes drive away, and is an old fashioned, quieter resort than it’s neighbours, Scarborough and Bridlington. Filey is renowned for its large beautiful sweeping beach which has won many awards over the years. Further north there is Scarborough and Whitby as well as the North York Moors National Park. You can catch the steam trains from Pickering to Whitby, crossing over the beautiful moors and calling at Goathland, also known as the village of Aidensfield in the TV programme Heartbeat.
The property is ideally situated for visiting medieval York, a vibrant, lively city that has been voted in the top 10 cities to visit for several years. York appeals to all ages with it’s historical buildings, Jorvik Viking Centre and the Railway Museum, as well as the many leisure cruises available along the river. The rspb bird sanctuary at Bempton is just a few minutes drive away, and offers the opportunity to see puffins, kittiwakes and gannets, all perched along the chalk cliffs. Beach 2½ miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 500 yards.
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Rotunda Museum
- Fraisthorpe Beach
Reviews (20)
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Confirmed Guest
A wonderful retirement holiday for 2 generations of family.
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Judith Carmichael
Fabulous accommodation with everything you could want..apart from spare toilet rolls and bin bags! Overall the best equipped accommodation i have ever stayed in
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Geoffrey Pearce
We had a great time at The Retreat, this was a last min booking because of the Langdale moor fire and were were not disappointed. Good local pubs and handy for Filey , Scarborough ,Flamborough Whitby.