The Old Milking Parlour
ID: S487091
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets 2
Snaptrip says
The Old Milking Parlour in Driffield is consistently praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including a welcome pack, and the property's dog-friendly policy. The convenient location is ideal for exploring the Yorkshire Wolds and is near a friendly local pub serving great food. The cottage's warm and inviting atmosphere makes it a highly recommended stay for a relaxing holiday.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers unanimously commend the property for its exceptional cleanliness, often describing it as spotless and immaculate, which indicates a very high standard maintained by the owners.
The property's location is frequently highlighted as convenient for visiting local attractions and the coast, with a pub across the road adding to its appeal. The proximity to various sites and the ease of exploring the Yorkshire Wolds contribute to a positive location rating.
Guests find the accommodation very comfortable, mentioning the quality of the bed and linen, as well as the warmth of the cottage. A single mention of less comfortable armchairs does little to detract from the overall high comfort rating.
The cottage is consistently described as well-equipped and well-maintained, with a powerful shower and a good kitchen. The high spec finish and the presence of all necessary amenities suggest that the facilities are of a high standard.
The inclusion of a welcome pack and the owner's helpfulness are frequently mentioned, reflecting a high level of thoughtfulness. While these gifts are greatly appreciated by guests, it is important to note that such personal touches, although common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
The Old Milking Parlour is a delightful barn conversion in Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire. Suitable for romantic getaways or family breaks with a little one, this pet-friendly abode is close to the beach, local amenities, and offers off-road parking, ground-floor living, and a contemporary interior; all within the gorgeous Yorkshire Wolds! The barn conversion has been fitted with luxurious fabrics and finished to a high standard, with a bright and airy open-plan living space where you'll have no problem preparing your favourite dishes in the well-equipped kitchen. Set up on the dining table or dine outside in the patio garden with outdoor furniture; a sunny spot to relax with a good book after busy days. Back inside, a welcoming sitting area with plush seating awaits, with a wall-mounted TV and sofa bed suitable for one child. Freshen up in the cloakroom or make your way to the stylish bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, and fluffy towels. The bedroom has been beautifully appointed with a super-king-size zip/link bed, Egyptian cotton bedding, and a TV with Freeview for slower mornings catching your favourite show. Start your day with a cup of fresh coffee using the coffee machine, and why not enjoy it outside in the morning sun? Explore Skipsea with a local supermarket, Board Inn Skipsea for dining out, and the popular Mr Moo's Ice Cream Parlour for a sweet treat. Pack your towels and head to Hornsea, a lovely seaside town with Bugtopia Hornsea Zoo, Hornsea Beach, and boating, walking or stopping for coffee at the cafe by Hornsea Mere. To the north lies Bridlington with a dog-friendly beach, a picturesque harbour and promenade with plenty of pubs and restaurants close by, and the popular Bridlington Spa to catch an evening performance. Wildlife lovers and walkers have Flamborough Headland Heritage Coast within easy reach for idyllic coastal paths, sandy bays, and spotting the likes of puffins along RSPB Bempton Cliffs. Driffield, the minster town of Beverley, and the ancient city of York are also close by for plenty to see and do. Book your next romantic holiday by the sea at The Old Milking Parlour.
Skipsea is a village in the Yorkshire Wolds, surrounded by rich agricultural land, yet it is only one mile from the beach and the North Sea cliffs. the Post Office and general store are in the village as is a pub. Many of the village's old and new houses use sea-shore cobbles in their construction. Skipsea Castle ruins are just outside the village. The nearby seaside towns of Bridlington and Filey have long sandy beaches and numerous resort attractions. The Deep Submarium at Hull, Sledmere House and Burton Constable Hall are all within 20 miles, as are York's shops, cathedral and museum, Scarborough and the North Yorks Moors Steam Railway at Pickering.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
One super-king-size bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request) with Freeview TV.
Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC with heated towel rail.
Cloakroom/boot room with basin and WC with heated towel rail.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with sofa bed for 1 child or an additional bed can be placed in the bedroom
Central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine.
TV with Netflix, TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Private area with seating.
Access to communal patio with additional seating.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
No smoking.
Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 1 mile
Nearby points of interest
- Fraisthorpe Beach
- Hornsea Museum
Reviews (22)
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Denise
Lovely place to stay .All mod cons.Very clean.Every thing you need.
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Anne
Well maintained and decorated. The owners were very friendly and helpful. Bed was so comfortable. Would go again.
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Elizabeth
The cottage just as nice as in the photos in the write-up.Lovely quiet location, across the road from a nice pub that does good food.A good central location within easy reach of the main resorts.We were really pleased with our cottage,and would definitely go back.The welcome pack of milk eggs bread biscuits and jam was appreciated.Thankyou.