Guests say
Badgers Rest is a well-received cottage in Grosmont, praised for its cleanliness, prime location near steam trains, and comfortable amenities. Guests enjoyed local walks, railway adventures, and thoughtful touches, though one mentioned a damp smell in the kitchen.
Guests consistently noted the cottage's cleanliness, with multiple reviews describing it as 'very clean' and 'to a high standard'. One review mentioned a damp smell, but this seems an isolated concern.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to steam trains, local attractions, and natural beauty. It's described as perfect for train enthusiasts and ideal for exploring nearby towns and countryside.
The cottage is repeatedly described as comfortable, with specific mentions of comfy beds and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The living spaces met guests' expectations for a relaxing stay.
Facilities are well-regarded, with mentions of great WIFI, washer dryer, and a well-equipped kitchen. However, one review citing a damp smell affecting the kitchen lowers the score slightly.
Guests appreciated the thoughtful welcome gifts and local information provided, enhancing their stay. 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 (16)
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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.
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Mrs Runacres
Great location, very clean.