The Twisted Toad
ID: S1311100
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
The Twisted Toad is a well-received cottage in Guisborough, praised for its cleanliness, unique style, and excellent location. Guests enjoyed the private hot tub, cinema room, and the thoughtful touches like a welcome pack. While some found the cottage dark and the furniture low, the overall experience was positive with many looking forward to returning.
Guests consistently described the cottage as clean and well-kept, with one exception noting an unclean oven. The high level of cleanliness contributed to the overall welcoming atmosphere.
The cottage's location is highly praised for being central, quiet, and convenient, with easy access to local amenities and attractions like Whitby and Roseberry Toppings.
The majority of guests found the cottage comfortable, with cosy living spaces and a comfy double bed. However, some guests mentioned low furniture which could affect comfort for certain individuals.
Facilities like the hot tub and cinema room were highlights, but some maintenance issues with the fridge and a lack of kitchen utensils were noted. Overall, the facilities were appreciated but had room for improvement.
Many guests appreciated the thoughtful welcome pack and complimentary items. While such gestures are warmly received, it's important to note that these are subject to change and not guaranteed.
About this property
The attention to detail and the interior design of this cottage is amazing; no expense has been spared. The private hot tub is a real bonus too!.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet, Shower Seat
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk (3ft) Beds (Children Only)
Second Floor:
Cinema Room..
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Welcome pack. . Rear garden with courtyard, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Hot tub for 4 (private). On road parking. No smoking. Please note: Couples and family bookings only.. The Twisted Toad is a luxury Grade II listed, 17th century stone built, mid-terraced cottage. It can be found in the heart of the market town of Guisborough on the Northern edge of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. With stunning interior design and with a private hot tub this cottage is just perfect for a couple or small family to enjoy a romantic break away exploring the National Park and breathtaking Yorkshire coastline that is just 5 miles away. Step in from Guisborough’s main street and into the charming cottage to be welcomed by a wonderful living/dining room. This property oozes charm and character with exposed brick walls and beams. Deep filled sofas are perfectly placed in font of the wood burner, a perfect spot for a romantic night in with your favourite holiday movie. The dining table sits to one end and offers plenty of seating for four. An archway leads through to the bespoke, fully-eqipped kitchen, offering everything you need to cook a great meal. The corrugated wall and flamingo print provide a real talking point and make this room a real feature of the cottage. Leading through from the kitchen is the ground floor bathroom which features a walk-in shower with large built in seat, again the interior design of this room is faultless.
Cottage stairs lead up from the living/dining room and here you can find two stunning bedrooms, a wood panelled twin bunk room (for children) with exposed beams and the master double room. From this room take the paddle stairs to the converted attic cinema room. Here you can stretch out, relax, and watch a movie after a long day exploring the local area. The Twisted Toad offers an enclosed courtyard which is also very artfully designed with covered private hot tub and additional seating. Perfect for an early morning coffee or a romantic al fresco evening meal.
A short stroll from the front door will bring you to the very centre of this pretty market town which offers a good range of amenities as well as a ruined abbey to explore. A short drive will bring you into the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the local landmark, Roseberry Topping or more affectionally known as ‘Yorkshire’s Matterhorn’. This historic holiday home is an ideal base from which to explore, with miles of cycle routes and walking opportunities to enjoy. The historic coastline is just 5 miles away too. Makes this stunning holiday home the ideal base from which to explore on your Yorkshire holiday. Beach 5 miles.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Families or couples only.
Nearby points of interest
- Kirkleatham Museum
- Dorman Museum
- Preston Park Museum Grounds
- Runswick Bay
Reviews (11)
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Danny Shaw
Great location, peaceful area, plenty of pubs n shops within just a few minutes walkHot tub good tempOwners easy to contact and very helpful Good clear information and instructions before and on arrivalPlenty of walks and interesting sights within a 20 min drive radius House is compact but neatly arranged and does exactly what’s advertised Nice place
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Ann-Marie
Had an excellent weekend for my husbands birthday. Our daughter loved the cinema room and hot tub, so much she didn't want to come home. So clean and welcoming and with everything you would need during your stay. Excellent communication from the owner, would definitely return.
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Andrew A
A wonderful little cottage in a charming little town. Cottage was well appointed. Delightful unique style. But comfortable with substance winning for the elements that matter.Hot tub was fantastic perfectly sheltered so we could hot tub in the rain and only deal with the water we expected.Owners were charming and easily contactable as needed.Had a lovley long weekend would happily revist