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ID: S82700
47 reviews
Pets go free
1 pet welcome
2 Bathrooms
WiFi
Open fire
Parking
Children welcome
Holly Cottage is a quaint and cosy property set in a peaceful, rural location, ideal for those seeking tranquility and a secure garden for pets. Guests appreciate the homely feel, the secure outdoor spaces, and the proximity to local attractions. While some guests encountered issues with cleanliness and maintenance, others were pleased with the comfort and equipment provided, and a few enjoyed thoughtful touches like wine and flowers.
Cleanliness has been a concern for some guests, with reports of cobwebs, dirty windows, and crumbs on the floor. However, others have found the property spotless, indicating inconsistency in cleaning standards.
The location is highly praised for its quiet, countryside setting with secure gardens for dogs, and proximity to beaches and Whitby. It's ideal for guests looking for a peaceful retreat close to local attractions.
The cottage is generally found to be comfortable and cosy, especially with the open fire. Some guests found the bedrooms compact, and the central heating system outdated, but overall the property provided a homely stay.
Facilities are well-received with a well-equipped kitchen and secure gardens. However, some guests noted the absence of a washing machine and minor maintenance issues outdoors. The presence of a dishwasher instead of a washing machine was noted by several guests.
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
Whitby 6 miles. A cosy detached stone cottage that sits in the hamlet of West Barnby, near Whitby in North York Moors National Park. The abundance of wooden furniture along with beamed ceilings give this cottage a comforting and homely feel, perfect for a couple's break. Holly Cottage bares a welcoming open plan kitchen diner, bursting with established equipment. A walk up the traditionally stairs leads you to the twin room and the double en-suite shower room. The living area continues the antique feeling with its open fire protected by a metal cage, perfect for resting your feet in front of whilst watching the TV of a night time. On a warm evening you may want to open the French patio doors and venture onto the decking for a drink whilst watching the sunset. This cottage also offers around half an acre of land to use at your disposal should you need some thinking time whilst planning the day's activities. A pub, shop and restaurant are just 1.5 miles away from Holly Cottage, with the beach just a further half mile. With plenty of fields and walk paths, West Barnby is perfect for walking your dog. Just six miles away from West Barnby is the seaside town of Whitby, a place which offers a stunning harbour and a whole host of beaches. A cosy cottage in a tranquil location, suitable for couples any month of the year.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin bedroom, 1 x sofa bed in the lounge.
Family bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room with open fire.
Electric storage heaters with open fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel, power and fuel for fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Lawned garden to front, decking to rear with furniture.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.5 miles.
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