Orchard Cottage
ID: S136409
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38 reviews
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
Guests say
Orchard Cottage is highly praised for its stunning views, cleanliness, and peaceful rural setting. Guests appreciate the proximity to coastal walks and local attractions. The property's new kitchen, shower, and comfortable beds are frequently mentioned, although the steep stairs are noted as a challenge for some. The cottage's charm and the owner's hospitality contribute to many guests' desires to return.
Cleanliness
Guests consistently report that Orchard Cottage is immaculately clean, with several reviews highlighting the cleanliness as a standout feature. The property's upkeep appears to be of a high standard.
Location
The location is celebrated for its beautiful rural and sea views, tranquillity, and access to local amenities and coastal walks. The proximity to Whitby, Robin Hood's Bay, and Boggle Hole is appreciated, although the narrow access roads are noted.
Comfort
The cottage is frequently described as comfortable, with comfortable beds and a good heating system. However, some guests mention the low headroom upstairs and steep stairs as drawbacks, which could affect overall comfort for some visitors.
Facilities
Facilities such as the well-equipped kitchen, tennis court, and internet access are well-received. However, some guests suggest improvements in bathroom fixtures, kitchen lighting, and the positioning of the microwave. The steep stairs are also mentioned as a concern for safety and ease of use.
Thoughtfulness
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
About this property
Orchard Cottage is a stone, detached barn conversion with stunning far reaching views over the coastline, nestled within South House Farm, in a beautiful region of Yorkshire. It is an ideal getaway for families and friends seeking a much-deserved break away from a busy lifestyle. The capacious and characterful open-plan living area has a lovely homely feel, with sofas, beamed ceiling and well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar. There are many lovely walks from the doorstep and a plethora of cycling trails to enjoy. You have a choice of a king-size double bedroom and a twin, each with built-in basins for your convenience. There is also a newly fitted ground floor bathroom with walk in shower basin and WC. From the living area, glass doors open onto a paved patio and a large lawned garden; a beautiful spot to sit and relax, admiring the ever changing vista. With a refreshing beverage in hand and your favourite book, drink in the views in the company of your loved ones. There is an array of wildlife enveloping you, with foxes, nesting birds and roe deer to name but a few. Boggle Hole is renowned for fossil hunting and rock pooling and the youth hostel offers a superb café, where you can sit with a coffee watching the waves roll in. Stroll to Robin Hood's Bay of an afternoon and enjoy the delightful amenities it has to offer. You can also spend a day discovering the abbey at Whitby and castle at Scarborough. This is a superb retreat for an enjoyable family holiday. South House Farm holiday cottages takes pride in helping sustain the environment within the North Yorkshire Moors national park.
This small village can be found resting within North Yorkshire, between Scarborough and Whitby. Boasting a wide sweeping bay backed by cliffs and moorland scenery, this charming village is ideal for experiencing North Yorkshire. Within the village you will find a wealth of amenities and attractions including The Old Coastguard Station, Robin Hood's Bay Museum and miles of coastal walks.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with basin, 1 x twin.
Please note: This property has feather pillows and bedding.
Ground floor bathroom with walk in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
External shared laundry room.
Eco biomass central heating.
Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, TV with Freesat, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Residential fuel and power included in rent (car charging is available at a supplementary cost).
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair available.
Ample off-road parking.
Two electric vehicle charging points are available in the main yards at South House Farm for customer use.
Bike storage.
Large front lawned garden with furniture.
Shared tennis court (bring own equipment).
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 3 miles.
Note: Electric cars can be charged at the property but there would be a supplementary charge, information will be at the property and please contact the owner at least 24 hours before your stay regarding this.
There is a ladder-style staircase up to the 1st floor.
Please note: This property is not suitable for people with mobility issues.
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