Fox Cottage
ID: S1311610
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Fox Cottage in Beverley is highly praised for its welcoming host, great location, and cosy comfort. Guests appreciate the enclosed garden, especially those with dogs, and the thoughtful welcome pack. The property is within walking distance to town and local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring.
Most guests found Fox Cottage to be clean and comfortable. However, a few mentioned the presence of cobwebs and dust, suggesting room for improvement in the deep cleaning process.
The location is consistently lauded for being close to town, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and local walks. The proximity to free parking and the scenic Beck adds to its appeal.
Guests describe the cottage as cosy and comfortable, with a pleasant garden and a log burner. Comfortable beds and a homely atmosphere contribute to the high comfort rating.
The facilities at Fox Cottage are generally well-received, with a washing machine and woodburner mentioned positively. However, the lack of a shower and dishwasher, and some maintenance issues like hot water availability, have been noted as drawbacks.
The host's thoughtfulness is evident through the welcome pack provided to guests, which is frequently mentioned and appreciated. It should be noted that such gifts, while a lovely touch, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
We just love this historic cottage, with open fires, exposed wooden floors and pretty courtyard, it’s just perfect for a romantic break exploring Beverley..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Door Leading Out To The Garden
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included, remainder available locally. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: Step in garden. Two pets welcome, free of charge.. Fox Cottage is a delightful grade II listed cottage dating back to the 1780’s and can be found just a short stroll from the centre of the historic town of Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Retaining many of its original features, it is ideal for couples or friends, this retreat promises a memorable stay and is perfectly placed to explore the Yorkshire Wolds as well as the stunning coastline.
The living room offers exposed wooden floors and a cosy wood burner for the cooler winter months, here you can snuggle up on an evening to enjoy a relaxing night in front of the TV. French doors open up into the dining room. The dining table provides plenty of seating for four and is the ideal place to gather together to plan the day events. The galley style kitchen sits close by with a host of appliances including an electric oven and hob and a washing machine. There is plenty of work top space from which to prepare a hearty breakfast or a delicious evening meal. Traditional cottage stairs take you to the first floor of Fox Cottage and here you will find two well presented double bedroom, each with soft furnishings and in built wardrobes. A quirky house bathroom completes the accommodation with a free standing bath and shower attachment; the sloping ceiling really adds character to this room. Outside you will find additional seating on the patio that also has a raised decked area. This sunny spot is perfect for an early morning coffee or a relaxing afternoon in the sun.
Opposite Fox Cottage is Beverley Beck which is perfect for an evening stroll of perhaps enjoy a boat ride on one of the leisure boats. Beverley is a gem of a town with it’s towering gothic Minster, pretty market squares, cobbled streets and beautiful Georgian townhouses. It is steeped in history and offers a plethora of independent boutiques and tea rooms and is famous for its café culture and Michelin starred restaurants. Take a stroll out of town and explore Westood, a vast pasture home to a racecourse and golf course. It’s also offers walking and cycling opportunities. Within a short drive of Beverly is the thriving seaside town of Hornsea with its Victorian promenade and sandy beach and inland the Yorkshire Wolds are waiting to be explored. The historic market town of York is under an hours drive away as are the stately homes of Castle Howard, Burton Agnes Hall and Sledmere House. Make this historic bargeman’s cottage the base for your East Riding holiday. Beach 12 miles.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- University of Hull
- Streetlife Museum of Transport
- Hornsea Museum
Reviews (32)
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Confirmed Guest
Great little cosy cottage.
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Meg
A lovely 3 day stay in Fox Cottage, very cosy cottage, well equipped and welcome pack on arrival. Beds comfortable, Woodburner lovely in lounge made it very inviting. Location great for visiting Beverley and also near tow path for dog walk ( enclosed back garden also great for dog) David gave is plenty of information and we would have felt ok contacting him if needed. Would love to return and would not hesitate to recommend
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Paul Clarke
We had a great stay here, the cottage is a good size and in a great location. Highly recommend.