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Sheen Cottage

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ID: S372027

Bedrooms 5
・Sleeps 10
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Sheen Cottage is praised for its beautiful location, spaciousness, and well-equipped kitchen. The garden is a highlight, offering lovely views and a secure area for children. The property is well-situated for exploring the local area, with good walks and amenities nearby. Some guests noted issues with cleanliness and maintenance, but the property's charm and convenience for large groups or families are consistently appreciated.

Cleanliness

Guests have raised concerns about cleanliness, mentioning cobwebs, sticky surfaces, and the need for a deep clean. Some guests found the property clean upon arrival, but the overall feedback suggests room for improvement in this area.

Location

The cottage's location is highly praised for its proximity to local attractions, beautiful views, and accessibility to walks and amenities. It is considered perfect for exploring Robin Hood's Bay, Whitby, and the Yorkshire coast.

Comfort

The property is generally found to be comfortable, with ample space and mostly comfortable bedrooms. However, some guests noted issues with stuffy rooms due to windows that wouldn't open and a lack of seating in the garden for everyone.

Facilities

Facilities are well-regarded, particularly the well-equipped kitchen and utility room. However, guests have noted maintenance issues such as broken window panes and outdated bathrooms. The waste disposal arrangements and lack of recycling options were also points of concern.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Resting in the small village of Fylingthorpe on the North Yorkshire coast is this spacious property, Sheen Cottage. Set over three floors and sleeping ten guests, Sheen Cottage is an ideal dwelling for your next getaway to North Yorkshire, within easy reach of the coastal resorts of Whitby and Scarborough, as well as the magnificent North York Moors National Park. Entering the property into the long hallway, discover the well-equipped kitchen/diner on your left, which is certain to entice any budding chefs into cooking a wonderful meal for all the guests to enjoy round the dining table in either the kitchen or the separate and spacious dining room. There is also a utility with extra freezer space, and a handy washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as a traditional sitting room with an open fire, adding warmth to the room as you cosy up with some popcorn and a film after a long day by the coast. Climbing upstairs there is sweet landing space with armchairs to relax, and take in the views, with leads to a gorgeous room with a four-poster king-size bed, a feature fire place and a charming dressing table, a twin room with a feature fireplace and lovely views, and another twin with great storage to unpack any personal belongings. The first floor is complete with two bathroom, offering a bath and shower, allowing enough space for all guests to get ready in style. Moving on to the second floor, where there is another couple of chairs on the landing to enjoy, there is a well-decorated room with a king-size bed, a wooden cot, and great views of the countryside, as well as a further twin room also with amazing views and a lovely green theme throughout. Outside there is an enclosed garden with plenty of lawn space for pets and children to enjoy, as well as a patio and summer house, making a really lovely spot for those evenings under the stars, as well as roadside parking. Fylingthorpe is a small town, just back from the coast, and is home too a convenience shop for any essentials you may need during your stay, an inn which serves food and drink with outdoor seating available, and a horse riding centre. Fylingthorpe in the edge of the North York Moors National Park, so there is great opportunity for walking and cycling in the area, as well as fishing, golfing, and chance to get on board the steam train to explore some of Yorkshire’s best scenery, such as the beautiful Esk Valley and the famous village of Goathland. Just a short walk away is the old fishing village of Robin Hood's Bay which has a few more options for food and drink, as well as coastal walking routes, sea views and the National Trust, Boatman's Loft, whilst the narrow cobbled streets and quaint cottages make it one of the most picturesque villages on the English coastline. A short drive away is the lively seaside town of Whitby, which not only has a gorgeous and popular sandy beach, with a historical lighthouse, but also the Captain Cook memorial and museum, the Whitby Cliff Lift which is a vertical shaft from the cliff top leading to a 221ft long pedestrian tunnel out to the beach, another museum, beach huts, donkey rides, the picturesque Abbey, and the 199 stone steps which take you to views of the harbour, town and sea. In the other direction, you can explore Scarborough which boasts a water park and an amusement park, as well as an open air theatre, gorgeous parks, ample shops, bars and eateries, a popular beach, the SEA LIFE aquarium and seaside rides on the 19th century Scarborough North Bay Railway. Find something to do for everyone in this area, with Sheen Cottage as your base.

Fylingthorpe has a pub serving food and drink, a shop for any essentials, a horse riding centre and a bakery. It's just minutes away from the fishing village of Robin Hoods Bay where visitors can find rows of fisherman’s cottages, cobbled streets filled with shops, tea rooms, inns and restaurants, and a sandy cove. Fylingthorpe rests on the edge of The North York Moors where you can find scenic walking and cycling routes.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Five bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x second-floor king-size, 2 x twin, 1 x second-floor twin.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Dining room.

Sitting room with open fire

Gas central heating with open fire.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, freezer, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, DVD player, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and cot available.

Roadside parking.

Enclosed garden with lawn, patio and furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 mile

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