The Garden Cottage stands detached in the beautiful grounds of Thorpe Hall. Built around 1790, part of the building used to be the old apple store, where the apples from the orchards on the estate would be collected by the gardeners and stored here. Lovingly restored, the owners have kept lots of the original features, and the dining room has limed oak furniture. It is a perfect ’chocolate box’ cottage. Downstairs has been designed with full disabled access throughout the ground floor - there is a twin bedroom with an en-suite wet room for the less mobile (with emergency alert). This is a perfect property for holidaymakers having a family mix of all ages: there are three bedrooms on the ground floor and two on the first floor. There is also disabled access to the garden. All the rooms are spacious and light, and with the extra living room, it is ideal for families to have their own space. The cottages are set amongst the beautiful country estate of Thorpe Hall, a magnificent retreat in the Yorkshire Wolds and situated in Rudston, near Bridlington. The Hall is a Grade II building which was built in the early 1700s and is still very much a working estate, and it forms an important part of the local community. The local village of Rudston is less than a mile away, where the churchyard contains the monolith from which the village gets its name (Rood Stane). The cottage is situated a mile from the village, where you will find a small shop along the way.
The nearest town is Bridlington just over 4 miles away, and from there you have access along the east coast from Whitby, Scarborough and Filey, right down to the resort of Hornsea. The area has lots of stately homes to visit, including Sewerby Hall, which is only a few minutes drive away, a fine example of an early Georgian residence and renowned for its gardens and a zoo. Castle Howard and Burton Agnes Hall are also just a short drive away. Flamborough Head and RSPB Bempton Cliffs are 15 minutes by car, and boast fantastic opportunities to observe puffins, gannets, dolphins and seals in their natural habitat. Along the coast at Scarborough, you have the Stephen Joseph Theatre which is known for its premieres of almost all of Alan Ayckbourn’s plays. It also boasts the largest open air theatre in Europe. During your stay, why not try some real country pursuits, such as coarse fishing or trying out some of the many bridleways across the estate; you are very close to Fraisthorpe where you can ride along the beach. Guests can have free livery and grazing for their horses, just bring the food and bedding! There’s so much to see and do at Thorpe Hall and it’s all within easy reach, and from February 2018 you can rent a hot tub for your stay (contact the owner direct for details). The owner is very proud to offer a tour and history of the grounds to all guests (subject to availability). Beach 4 miles. Shop 1½ miles, pub 3 miles, restaurant 1 mile.
The Garden Cottage (UK2094), Stable Cottage 1 (CC253023) and Laundry Cottage (CC253025) can be booked together to accommodate up to 22 guests.

Number One Lena Court is an attractive, modern, detached property situated in the heart of the small East Riding village of Kilham, just nine miles from Bridlington. Refurbished throughout in 2019 and offering stylish accommodation, this bright and airy holiday home is ideally situated for you and your family or friends to explore the stunning East Yorkshire coastal towns of Bridlington and Filey. Here you are surrounded by the beautiful Yorkshire Wolds which are sure to take your breath away.
Tastefully decorated throughout, Number One Lena Court oozes comfort and charm. The entrance hall leads through to the large sitting room where you can cosy up by the feature log effect electric fire and watch TV as a family. The country style kitchen has a range cooker and the conservatory provides the perfect setting for your family gathering around the dining table. 2 hairdryers have been provided within the property.
The sheltered patio makes for a lovely spot to enjoy a morning coffee whilst planning your day ahead. If the weather allows then don’t miss the opportunity for some classic al fresco dining in the evening. All of the bedrooms have been luxuriously decorated with your comfort in mind, ensuring your holiday is a relaxing one.
A two minute walk will bring you to the heart of the village, where you will find a traditional Wolds inn serving great food and thirst quenching real ales. Close by are the bustling towns of Driffield and Beverley. Beverly is renowned for its minster, which towers over the main street and also for its boutique shops and many independent cafes and restaurants. A day at Beverley races should also not be missed if you fancy a flutter!
If you are joined by your four legged friends then there are miles of rolling hills and hidden valleys to explore, right on the doorstep. The seaside town of Bridlington is only a few minutes’ drive away where you can enjoy a stroll along the sandy beaches or experience all the fun of a traditional promenade and harbour. A little further along the coast are the dramatic cliffs at Flamborough Head and the RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs - a bird watcher’s paradise! For a day out why not visit the stately homes of Sledmere Hall and Burton Agnes? With the historic city of York also under an hour’s drive away, you will not be short of places to visit. Shop 200 yards, pub 100 yards and restaurant 4½ miles.

Alderson Mews is a lovely, terraced cottage set within the village of North Frodingham in the East Riding of Yorkshire and just a short drive from the traditional seaside resort of Hornsea. Ideal for a couple to enjoy a romantic break away at any time of year.
Entering the cottage through the rear courtyard you are greeted by the large open plan living space which is neutrally decorated and flooded with natural light, offering a large comfortable sofa, wall mounted TV and a coal-effect electric fire to keep the room nice and snug during the chilly winter months. The well-equipped kitchen is to the opposite end with all the necessary appliances and a small dining area in which to enjoy delicious home cooked meals in the evenings. The double bedroom is well presented with a stunning feature wood wall and large built-in glass fronted wardrobes.
To the rear of the cottage is an enclosed courtyard offering the perfect place to enjoy an al-fresco breakfast or to simply enjoy an afternoon coffee and a good book. There is also a private hot tub to relax in after a busy day exploring. The nearby village of Brandesburton provides a choice of places to shop and a number of pubs serving real ales and some traditional Yorkshire fayre. There are even a couple of restaurants to choose from. The pretty seaside town of Hornsea is a short drive away for a relaxing day on the beach or for perusing the many local independent shops. A little further afield is the stunning North York Moors National Park offering a wealth of opportunities for walking and cycling and for bird watchers, the RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs is definitely worth a visit. Fishing is also available nearby. For a little culture why not spend a day visiting York or Beverley which are also close at hand. This well placed cosy cottage can be enjoyed no matter what time of year. Beach 10 miles. Shop 2 miles, pub 200 yards and restaurant 4½ miles.

Hidden Gem Cottage is a mid-terraced cottage, tucked away just yards from the main shopping street in the middle of the market town of Driffield, in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds. This cosy cottage has been renovated throughout and offers a stylish, contemporary feel for a couple looking to enjoy a town or city break in this wonderful part of the East Riding of Yorkshire. The ground floor is open plan incorporating the living area and the kitchen with dining table; the design of which maximizes the space available. The stairs leading the first floor are encased with glass tops with a chrome banister allowing the natural light to flow around the cottage. The accommodation is completed with a double bedroom with an en-suite shower room.
This property is the perfect base for those who enjoy city living with a host of shops, restaurants, bars and pubs serving real ales and craft beers to keep you entertained during your visit. Why not pamper yourself for the afternoon in the health spa at the local hotel, where you can enjoy discounts on treatments and return to the cottage fully refreshed and invigorated!For those looking to also explore the Wolds and nearby coast, there are many options to enjoy from the RSPB reserve at Bempton to the nature reserve at Spurn Point. A visit to this area is not complete without enjoying a traditional fish and chip supper at Bridlington or Filey. The rolling hills of the Yorkshire Wolds are a paradise for both walkers and cyclists alike. The historic city of York and beautiful market town of Beverly are also within easy reach, both of which have race courses with meetings throughout the year. With a choice of golf courses, access to the coast, numerous stately homes and all the shopping you could wish for this cottage is a great base for your holiday. Beach 13 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 50 yards.

Grade II Listed, Baker’s Cottage dates back to the 17th century and sits in the heart of the pretty village of Hotham near to Beverley, Market Weighton and Pocklington, the gateway to the Yorkshire Wolds. It’s a perfect base for families or a group of friends. The cottage can sleep up to six people and retains many of its original features. It’s ideally placed to explore the network of beautiful walks and miles of cycle routes.
The spacious hall with an original York stone flagged floor leads you to the large country-style kitchen/dining area, offering lovely views across the garden. The living room has deep sofas where you can relax and watch your favourite movie. To the front of the property is a double bedroom with lovely views of the pretty cottage garden. A shower room with WC lies in between the sitting room and bedroom. On the first floor, there are two bedrooms and a bathroom with a free-standing slipper bath and a separate shower. Further down the hall is the large master bedroom with its own dressing. With vaulted ceilings throughout, original wooden floors and hand-painted murals adorning the hallway, master bedroom walls, and bath, the upstairs of this cottage is truly unique. Baker’s Cottage offers gardens to the front and rear with a large patio area, ideal for enjoying an al fresco breakfast or relaxing in the afternoon sun. There’s and outdoor store to put your bikes and space to park your car off the road.
Within a short drive of the cottage is the market town of Market Weighton, or you can head for Beverley or Pocklington to shop for all your fresh food, explore the many independent shops or simply enjoy morning coffee and cake. There’s an abundance of restaurants in Beverley to meet every taste. Both Hull and York are within a short drive, where you can explore many museums, theatres and centuries of history. For those of you who enjoy horse racing, Beverley and York have excellent courses providing flat racing. The North Cave Wetlands Nature Reserve is only a mile away and is a Yorkshire Wildlife Trust site with a fantastic array of wetland and migrating birds, as well as lots of other wildlife.
The village pub serves good food and ales as well as fine wine. Baker’s Cottage will provide you with the ideal holiday base to explore the unspoilt areas of East and North Yorkshire. Beach 25 miles. Shop and restaurant 1 mile, pub 100 yards.
This property can be booked together with The Hideaway to accommodate up to 8 guests, or Ruth’s Cottage to accommodate 12 guests.

This hideaway is set on a working stud farm and is perfect for those looking to relax and leave behind the stress of everyday life. The Old Forge is a horse lovers dream, with so much nearby for all the family to enjoy. It provides the perfect base for exploring not only the stunning Yorkshire Wolds and east coast, but also the vibrant towns of Beverley and Driffield.
Bright and welcoming, this dog friendly property has an open plan living space with wood burner and deep sofas, one of which doubles as a sofa bed. The kitchen and dining area provides everything needed to enable the chef in the group to cook delicious homemade meals. On the first floor, you will find two well-appointed, cosy bedrooms. Both rooms are lovingly furnished with vaulted ceilings and en-suite shower rooms. The cottage is tastefully decorated throughout. Outside, the small courtyard has seating and enjoys the sun for much of the day. It also boasts a hot tub, the perfect place to relax. As a working stud farm, the owners offer the opportunity to look around and see some of their world class mares and foals (arranged on arrival). For those with horses, stabling is available.
Fraisthorpe Beach is perfect for horse riding. The village of Brandesburton is home to a couple of pubs alongside several shops and restaurants. A short drive brings you to the pretty Wolds town of Beverley offering independent shops, cafés and restaurants. A day at Beverley Races or a round of golf at one of the many local golf courses are sure to keep everyone entertained. The seaside town of Hornsea is on the doorstep and with pony rides, ice-cream and fish and chips is a lovely family destination. With so much to do and see in the surrounding area including the RSPB reserve at Bempton Cliffs, the Nature Reserve at Spurn Point and various stately homes, you are guaranteed a holiday to remember.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.
Shop and pub 3 miles, restaurant 7½ miles. Beach 10 miles.

’Ow Do is one of two beautifully converted barns set within the grounds of Dringhoe Hall, just outside the coastal Yorkshire village of Skipsea. This holiday home offers superb quality accommodation for family and friends alike, and being within 12 miles of Rise Hall; the home of Channel 4’s Sarah Beeneys restoration program, is ideally located for groups attending weddings and special occasions at this popular stately home. On the doorstep are numerous outdoor activities and a plethora of walks and nature reserves to enjoy before relaxing in this home away from home.

Welcoming you into the heart of ‘Ow Do is the large open plan living area. At one end there are deep sofas where you can relax and unwind. The kitchen and dining area are opposite, with seating for 8 this modern kitchen offers plenty of storage and contemporary fixtures of the highest quality, this room will certainly keep the chef in the family smiling throughout your stay! With vaulted ceilings and picture windows, this room offers views across open countryside.
‘Ow Do has four well-appointed bedrooms which have been furnished with guests comfort in mind and retain many of the original beams. The master bedroom is on the first floor and along the corridor is a twin bedroom which shares the stunning family bathroom. ‘Ow Do has the best of both worlds with the remaining two en-suite bedrooms on the ground floor offering a mix of both twin and double accommodation. All rooms have been furnished with beautiful fabrics, flatscreen TV’s and have lovely views across the open fields of the East Riding. There is a bike store and the enclosed front and rear gardens will entice you to sit and have a drink when the weather is warm. There are many local pubs providing some great Yorkshire fayre and great real ale.

There are many amenities in the beach town of Hornsea including a promenade, Victorian folly and central park. There are plenty of bars and restaurants and a supermarket where you can stock up. Yorkshire’s largest freshwater lake, Hornsea Mere, provides plenty of opportunity for those who wish to try sailing and fishing, and is also home to over 250 species of birds. With easy access to the Yorkshire coastline including the towns of Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough, RSPB reserves and the cultural hubs of Beverley, York and Hull, ‘Ow Do is just perfect and will provide you with a lifetime of memories. Beach 7 miles. Supermarket 7 miles, shop 1 mile, pub 1 mile and restaurant 4 miles.
’Ow Do can be booked together with ’Ay Up (UK11447) to accommodate up to 18 guests.

Dragonfly Cottage is an end terrace property, within a few minutes walk of the centre of Beverley. Dating back to the 17th century and belonging to the church of St Mary, this lovely little cottage was once home to the local monks. This property is ideal for couples or friends wishing to enjoy this vibrant market town. The property promises a memorable stay with comfort throughout. The living room with its open fire and a comfortable sofa, will be the ideal place to sit and relax after a day of exploring. The large dining area flows into a galley style kitchen with a unique feature wooden wall. The modern kitchen provides all the appliances you could wish for and is a great space to cook either a hearty breakfast or a romantic evening meal. From the dining area are the stairs leading up to the first floor.
Do take a moment to check out the view of the Minster from the landing window. Here you will find two well-presented bedrooms offering both twin and kingsize double accommodation. Both rooms have been tastefully decorated with matching soft furnishings. The beds are designed with guest comfort in mind and the deep comfortable mattresses assure you will have a great night’s sleep.
To the rear of the property and leading out from the dining room, is an enclosed courtyard which catches the afternoon sun. As Dragonfly Cottage is dog friendly, this area also provides a little outside space for your pets. A small outhouse provides storage for bikes. There is also on street permit parking for one vehicle. Beverley is certainly one of the East Riding’s loveliest towns and the cottage is within walking distance of many independent shops, boutiques, cafés and tea rooms.
There are also many eateries to choose from including award-winning restaurants. The train station provides access to the historic city of York via Hull as well as to some of the east coast’s seaside towns. The North York Moors and seaside towns of Hornsea, Bridlington and Scarborough are all within easy reach. This home away from home is ideally located to enjoy city living but to also explore the stunning Yorkshire Wolds and the surrounding countryside. Shop 400 yards, pub 100 yards and restaurant 500 yards.

Situated on the very popular Bridlington Links golf course site, Yorkshire Rose is a very spacious, detached log cabin on a beautiful park with woodland walks and picturesque surroundings. The club house is just a short stroll from the lodge where there is a popular restaurant and bar which can be used by non-members and there is also a gym available (payable at the office). The bar area leads out onto a veranda with stunning sea views where you can sit and enjoy a meal or drink. The 18-hole golf course is next to the site and guests staying at the lodge will enjoy a 25% discount.
Sewerby Hall is accessed via a path from the lodges. This stunning, Georgian mansion has award winning gardens and a zoo for the children to visit. With over 50 acres of parkland there are plenty of places to enjoy a picnic along the clifftop, or catch the land train that runs between the hall and Bridlington.
Bridlington, boasting a wonderful sandy beach, is a traditional seaside resort for families, yet is still a very busy working harbour. There are plenty of bars and restaurants and the Bridlington Spa Theatre is very popular with international acts and shows.
To the north of the links you can walk to Danes Dyke Nature Reserve where there are some wonderful nature and wildlife walks. It is a great, dog-friendly place to take the children and wander amongst the wooded areas down to the shoreline. Paths from here lead to Flamborough Head, originally a small fishing village with spectacular white chalk cliffs and rugged clifftop pathways.
The RSPB bird sanctuary at Bempton Cliffs is just a short drive away and here you can see the thousands of migrating seabirds especially the puffins. Scarborough and Whitby are further up the coast, both very popular holiday destinations. Beach 400 yards. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 400 yards.
Please note: Only guests with a handicap can use the 18-hole golf course. The driving range is open to the guest and members. Two sets of golf clubs are provided with the lodge.

Standing peacefully in the heart of the Holderness countryside, these quaint, semi-detached barn conversions, in the grounds of the owner’s home, are close to the east Yorkshire coastline and surrounded by quiet walking and cycling trails. Fitling Cottage (ref UKC2625) offers a cosy living room with wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen and a very comfortable bedroom, whilst the bathroom has both a bath and separate shower cubicle. On entering Stables Cottage (ref UK10324) the bedroom is immediately in front of you with a large en-suite bathroom, with the shower over the bath. All the rooms in Stables Cottage boast vaulted ceilings and original beams, however, the Velux window in the bedroom bathes the room in sunshine and adds a further touch of character, as well as the double bed guaranteeing a peaceful night’s sleep. The kitchen has all the essentials needed to prepare meals during your holiday, and the living room comes complete with a wood burner. With comfortable seating and a large TV, this room is perfect to relax in at the end of a busy day sightseeing in the local area, or why not enjoy a glass or two on the small patio area immediately outside the property.
These properties provides an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding area. Take a walk along Mappleton Sands, 3 miles, which is a great dog-friendly beach, and enjoy the seaside resort of Hornsea with its museum and Freeport shopping centre. A birdwatcher’s paradise can be found at Hornsea Mere, Spurn Point and RSPB Bempton.
An interesting day out can be spent at Burton Constable Hall, a magnificent Elizabethan mansion with Capability Brown landscaped parkland and historic stables. Hull, 12 miles, is the home city of poet Philip Larkin and birthplace of William Wilberforce. Places of interest here include The Deep, a huge sealife aquarium, the Ferens Art Gallery, the Maritime Museum and Hull Truck Theatre. Bridlington can be reached in 45 minutes, with the impressive Sewerby Hall and Gardens found just a little further on, and the charming market town of Beverley is a 30-minute drive, where you can visit the beautiful minster, stroll along the cobbled streets lined with interesting shops, or enjoy the pavement cafés and fine dining restaurants. Filey is within an hour’s drive, and inland lies the rolling countryside of the Yorkshire Wolds which inspired the famous David Hockney paintings. Beach 3 miles. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.