Guests say
Badgers Rest is a well-regarded cottage in Grosmont, praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and prime location near the railway. Guests have enjoyed local walks, the proximity to Whitby, and the thoughtful welcome gifts. The property is suitable for families and train enthusiasts, offering modern amenities and a cosy atmosphere, though one mention of a damp smell in the kitchen suggests a minor issue.
The cottage consistently receives high praise for its cleanliness, with multiple guests noting it as very clean and well-maintained. One isolated comment about a damp smell in the kitchen prevents a perfect score.
The location is highly celebrated for its convenience to the railway, suitability for walks, and easy access to nearby towns like Whitby. It's ideal for train enthusiasts and families looking for adventure.
Guests have found the beds comfortable and the cottage cosy, contributing to a restful stay. The property is described as warm and welcoming, indicating a high level of comfort throughout.
The cottage is well-equipped with modern amenities like WIFI and smart TV, and guests appreciate the washer dryer. The mention of a damp smell suggests a potential issue with maintenance, slightly lowering the score.
The welcome gifts, including a basket and complimentary items, have been well-received, indicating thoughtfulness. However, it's important to note that such gifts, while appreciated, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A cosy three bedroom cottage, sleeping up to 5 guests, right in the heart of Grosmont, with the steam railway on your doorstep.
Badgers Rest is a cosy three bedroom cottage right in the heart of Grosmont, with the steam railway on your doorstep. The charming village of Grosmont is a popular tourist destination, renowned for its heritage line with connections to Whitby and Pickering, and the beautiful main Esk Valley railway line between Middlesbrough and Whitby.
This pretty cottage has been refurbished with great taste by the owners keeping plenty of old world charm, along with modern conveniences. The open plan living area is a great place to relax after a day out sight-seeing and the large dining table is perfect for sitting around and making plans for the next day.
* Size: 3 bedrooms, sleeps 5.* Nearest pub: 0.1 mile.* Nearest amenities: 0.1 mile.* Pets: Sorry no pets. * Short breaks: Available at all times.* Smoking: No smoking allowed.* Rooms: Kitchen/diner, lounge, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom.* Beds: 1 double, 1 king, 1 single.* Luxuries: Unlimited WiFi available free of charge, Smart TV.* General: Oil fired central heating.* Utilities: Electric oven, ceramic hob with hood over, fridge / freezer, washing machine and microwave, Dolce Gusto coffee maker.* Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron and ironing board.* Other: Bed linen and towels included.* Layout: Property is over 2 floors, ground and first.* Parking: One designated parking space at the end of the row. * Mobility: Should there be any specific health or mobility difficulties which may affect a party member, this must be pointed out at the initial reservation stage so that the suitability of the property can be assessed.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Whitby Beach
Reviews (17)
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Mrs Burgess
Ideal spot for NYMR raiiway. Own parking
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Mrs Harnetty
Lovely property spotlessly clean and comfortable looking forward to staying there again next year
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Mrs Hateley
We had a lovely few days at the cottage. The area is idyllic and the cottage was lovely. We couldn’t fault it.