Brayton Retreat
ID: S69911
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51 reviews
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Pets go free
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2 pets welcome
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Parking
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Children welcome
Guests say
Brayton Retreat is highly praised for its comfort, cleanliness, and thoughtful touches, including welcome packs. Guests appreciate the property's peaceful location, convenient access to local attractions, and dog-friendly amenities. The garden and private patio are recurrently mentioned as delightful features. The hosts, Kath and Tony, are commended for their warm hospitality, although one review notes room for improvement in cleanliness and maintenance.
Cleanliness
The majority of guests found Brayton Retreat to be spotlessly clean, with only a single review expressing disappointment. The overwhelming positive feedback suggests a high standard of cleanliness is typically maintained.
Location
The location is frequently described as peaceful and convenient for local and far-reaching excursions. Its proximity to walking paths, shops, and historical sites contributes to its high rating, although there's a mention of limited activities in Brayton itself.
Comfort
Guests consistently report a warm, comfortable stay with cosy furnishings and a homely feel. The property is equipped for both human and canine comfort, with only minor suggestions for improvement, such as sofa comfort and Wi-Fi speed.
Facilities
The facilities at Brayton Retreat are well-received, with special mentions of the well-equipped kitchen and garden. While most reviews are positive, a few guests noted issues with shower temperature control and the decking area, indicating some room for maintenance.
Thoughtfulness
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is a standout feature, with numerous mentions of generous welcome packs for both guests and pets. While these gifts are greatly appreciated, it is noted that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed.
About this property
This is a delightful self-contained property, set all on the ground floor and attached to the owner's home, in the quaint village of Brayton and just 1.8 miles away from the thriving market town of Selby. Ideal as a base for the solo traveller or two friends looking to explore Yorkshire, this property is less than an hours drive from the historic city of York and offers a home-from-home for you and your four-legged friend all year round. Inside youll find one bedroom with two single beds, as well as a shower room, a kitchen and a sitting room with a dining area and a warming gas fire, perfect for enjoying hearty meals. The sitting room also overlooks the shared garden, a real suntrap, just the ticket for enjoying a morning cuppa or a glass of your favourite tipple after dinner. The small village of Brayton offers a selection of local shops and a lovely village green, whilst only 1.8 miles away, for those interested in history, is the superb medieval abbey at Selby, famous as the birthplace of English kings and home to stunning stained glass windows. There are many more attractions within easy reach of The Annexe, including the York Designer Outlet, for a spot of retail therapy, whilst the park and ride facility here will take you over to the fabulous city of York itself, home to the Minster, the Shambles and the famous National Railway Museum. You could also pay a visit to Kingston-Upon-Hulls award-winning aquarium, home to penguins, sharks and rays aplenty. Last but most certainly not least, when it comes to food and drink you'll be spoilt for choice here in Yorkshire, whether you're craving real ale, Yorkshire puddings or delicious fresh produce such as rhubarb and Wensleydale cheese. So, no matter what you decide to get up to whilst here, this property is the perfect starting point from which to discover all the towns and pretty villages Yorkshire has to offer.
The small and pretty village of Brayton is an ancient parish, dating back to Saxon times and mentioned in the Domesday Book. There is a selection of local shops, a butcher and a delightful village green, as well as a Norman church and a Methodist chapel dating back to the 1800s.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
One twin bedroom with TV.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with dining area and gas fire
Gas central heating with gas fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, 2 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair on request.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Shared enclosed lawned garden with decking and furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1 mile.
Note: Babes-in-arms only.
Please Note * There are two steps at the entrance to the property and step in to the shower.
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