Higgledy Hideout
ID: S1317005
- Bedrooms 3
- ・ Sleeps 5
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Higgledy Hideout receives glowing praise for its beautiful decor, high standard of cleanliness, and cosy, comfortable atmosphere. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, thoughtful touches, and excellent communication from the hosts. The property’s central location in the picturesque village of Thornton le Dale is ideal for exploring the surrounding area. While parking can occasionally be a challenge and there was one mention of cleanliness concerns, the overwhelming majority of reviews are highly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Most guests found the property exceptionally clean and well maintained, often describing it as spotless or immaculate. Only one review mentioned issues with deeper cleaning and pet odours, but this was an isolated comment among overwhelmingly positive feedback.
The location is frequently praised for being central, picturesque, and convenient for exploring both the village and wider North Yorkshire. Guests loved being close to local amenities, walks, and attractions.
Guests consistently described the property as cosy, comfortable, and homely, with particular mention of comfortable beds, spacious living areas, and a relaxing atmosphere. The property is well suited for families and couples alike.
The cottage is highly commended for its excellent facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen, modern bathrooms, and thoughtful extras such as games and a log burner. A few minor comments about parking and entrance arrangements were noted but did not detract from the overall experience.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as welcome hampers, treats, and festive decorations. While these gestures are warmly received, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Nestled in the picturesque village of Thornton-le-Dale and within the stunning North York Moors National Park, Higgledy Hideout offers a charming retreat steeped in history..
First Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Slipper Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet, Shower Seat
Second Floor:
Bedroom 3: Kingsize (5ft) Bed.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Cot and highchair included. Public car park 550 yards, at cost. No smoking.. This converted coach house, dating back over 300 years, is perfectly positioned in the heart of the village, surrounded by quaint cafés, old-world pubs, and independent shops, including a tempting chocolatier. The Higgledy Hideout has been furnished to the highest standard with oak furniture, and no stone has been left unturned throughout the rennovation. Access through the door which leads you onto a cobbled enclosed yard, reminiscent of its horse-drawn coach era, sets the tone for the unique experience awaiting you. As you step through your private entrance and ascend the staircase, you’re greeted by a characterful interior that seamlessly blends modern comforts with quirky original features. The spacious and open-plan living area invites relaxation, with sumptuous seating around the TV and a dining table for shared meals. The separate kitchen, tastefully designed and fully equipped, ensures culinary delights are easily prepared. On the first floor, discover the family bathroom featuring a luxurious freestanding bath and shower, along with two inviting bedrooms, a cosy double and a kingsize bedroom beneath beamed ceilings, the latter boasting its own en-suite shower. Ascend to the second floor to find an incredible kingsize bedroom beneath a high vaulted ceiling supported by huge original beams, offering a real sense of the building’s rich heritage. All bedrooms benefit from Premier Inn mattresses and 100% cotten bedding.
Thornton-le-Dale, arguably Yorkshire’s prettiest village, charms with its whimsical atmosphere and scenic beauty, complete with a meandering stream winding past its picturesque buildings. From this idyllic base, explore the North York Moors National Park, where walking trails lace the countryside and beckon adventurers.
Nearby coastal destinations such as Whitby, Robin Hood’s Bay, and Scarborough offer endless seaside delights, from beach days to boat trips. Immerse yourself in the incredible scenery on foot or embark on a steam train ride across the moorland. Set sail from Whitby’s historic harbour for a memorable boat trip or simply indulge in the tranquillity of village life. With its perfect blend of history, charm, and access to both the moors and coast, Higgledy Hideout promises a memorable escape in the heart of Yorkshire’s countryside.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Mathewsons Classic Cars
- Flamingo Land
- Eden Camp Modern History Theme Museum
- Ryedale Folk Museum
- North Yorkshire Waterpark
- Nunnington Hall
- Scarborough Open Air Theatre
- Rotunda Museum
- Scarborough Spa
- Scarborough
Reviews (45)
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Confirmed Guest
We had a lovely time at this cosy, comfortable and well equipped apartment. Thornton le Dale is a beautiful village and the apartment is in the centre of it.
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Jarrod Metcalfe
Perfect holiday home clean well maintained everything you need
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JD
We really enjoyed our stay. The cottage is tastefully decorated and equipped with everything you could possibly need. The host communicates very well and instructions are very clear. Our only negative is that we couldn’t stay longer. Thank you!