Duck Cottage
ID: S3738
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22 reviews
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No pets
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Open fire
Guests say
Duck Cottage is a quaint and cosy property, appreciated for its charm and ideal location for exploring the North York Moors & Coast. Guests have enjoyed the proximity to local amenities, scenic walks, and the welcoming nature of the owners. While some guests found the cottage to be a comfortable and snug retreat, others noted areas for improvement.
Cleanliness
Reviews on cleanliness are mixed, with several guests finding the cottage adequately clean, while others reported issues with grubby bedding, towels, and general upkeep. No gifts were mentioned in relation to cleanliness.
Location
The location is highly praised for its convenience to local shops, pubs, and scenic walks. The proximity to nature and the coast is a highlight, although some guests noted noise from a nearby pub.
Comfort
Guests found the beds comfortable and the cottage cosy, but some had concerns with the living space, steep stairs, and seating. The comfort level is generally satisfactory, but not without critique.
Facilities
Facilities are deemed adequate with a well-equipped kitchen, but several guests experienced issues with the shower and mentioned the need for better maintenance. The presence of board games was a positive note.
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
A delightful 17th century, traditional end-terrace chalk stone cottage, centrally located in the village of Flamborough. Oozing charm and character, this Flamborough cottage appeals to couples or small families wishing to explore the dramatic coastline but be within a few minutes' drive of the popular resort of Bridlington. With a seaside theme throughout, this quirky and inviting fisherman's cottage has a cosy and comfortable open plan living area with a beamed ceiling, warming open fire and a modern galley kitchen. Traditional cottage stairs, concealed behind an original pine door, lead up to the pretty double bedroom and bathroom at this Flamborough holiday home. The second floor spacious twin room, or crow's nest is accessed by a short flight of 8 very steep stairs. All the amenities of this quaint village are on the doorstep, including a small supermarket, bakery, butcher, chemist, pubs and a fish and chip shop. The beach lies one mile away, with caves and rock pools to discover. Enjoy a spectacular, bracing cliff-top walk to see the colonies of sea birds or visit nearby Bempton RSPB nature reserve to see the puffins. Four miles from this Flamborough cottage is Bridlington with long sandy beaches, donkey rides, shops and restaurants. Stroll along the promenade or through the pretty ornamental gardens, take a cruise on the Yorkshire Belle or see a show at The Spa. With many attractions in this lovely area, this Flamborough cottage has something for everyone.
The pretty village of Flamborough is situated four miles from Bridlington and offers traditional fishermen's cottages, a small selection of welcoming pubs and seafood restaurants. The area offers cliff-top walks, rspb Bempton and Bridlington, with its golden sandy beaches and award-winning promenades and gardens.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x second-floor twin (accessed via a flight of 8 very steep steps).
Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and seating area with open fire
Electric heating with open fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, Smart TV with FreeSat, DVD, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs.
Electricity and starter pack for fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Unrestricted roadside parking 20 yards away.
Small enclosed yard with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 1 min walk.
Beach 1 mile.
Note: There are steep stairs to first floor and 8 steep steps to second floor bedroom, making it unsuitable for young children and guests with limited mobility.
Note: Sloping ceiling in twin bedroom
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