Guests say
Chalkstone Cottage is a well-received holiday rental with guests praising its comfort, modern amenities, and excellent location in Flamborough village. The property is appreciated for its proximity to local shops, pubs, and scenic walks, making it an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire coast. Guests have enjoyed the secure courtyard, well-equipped kitchen, and the cosy atmosphere, often expressing a desire to return.
Cleanliness is generally good, with several guests finding the cottage to be in pristine condition upon arrival. However, there are mentions of areas needing more attention, such as dust on lights, a dirty kitchen drawer, and bathroom cleanliness. These appear to be isolated incidents rather than a consistent issue.
The location is highly praised for its convenience and proximity to local amenities, beaches, and attractions. Guests appreciate the ability to walk to shops, pubs, and coastal paths directly from the cottage, highlighting the property's ideal placement for a holiday stay.
Guests consistently note the comfort of the cottage, mentioning the cosy log burning stove, comfortable beds, and inviting living spaces. The secure courtyard and pet-friendly environment add to the overall comfort for those travelling with dogs.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with a well-equipped kitchen and modern furnishings. Some guests suggest minor improvements and report maintenance issues such as a dripping tap and creaky doors. The need for additional toilet paper and kitchen roll is also mentioned.
The thoughtfulness of the host is evident through mentions of welcome items such as wine and other provisions. While these gestures are appreciated, it is noted that such gifts may vary and are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Resting in the beautiful unspoilt coastal village of Flamborough, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, is this superb traditional stone cottage. Internally, the property has been renovated to provide an exceptional holiday home with a modern and stylish decor, whilst still retaining some of its character features. Step into the lovely open-plan living space, with a lovely lounge area where you can curl up on the provided sofas and spend your evenings catching up with your favourite shows, with the delightful woodburning stove to keep you warm. Walk through to the kitchen, wonderfully appointed to the front and offering a selection of appliances, so you can easily rustle up a delicious home-cooked meal, to be enjoyed at the dining table.
The first floor provides three well-presented bedrooms, consisting of two doubles and one twin, ideal for a group of friends or families looking to tour this wonderful coastal area. Each bedroom has been furnished to a high-standard, with a range of modern furnishings to store your personal items and lovely bedside tables and lamps for some late night reading. No expense has been spared for the family bathroom, which has an elegant freestanding bath and walk-in shower, so you can choose how best to prepare for your day, or have a relaxing soak in the tub after a tiring day. Outside, there is an enclosed courtyard patio garden, with plenty of furniture to sit out and simply enjoy a refreshing beverage.
Flamborough is the ideal place to visit for your next holiday break to the coast, boasting the delightful Flamborough Head spanning across 8 miles of Yorkshire coast with cliffs offering far-reaching views, a lighthouse and a nature area, a must-see attraction. You are also within reach of the wonderful North Landing beach, where you can spend your afternoons relaxing on the soft sands sunbathing, or take a cool dip in the water. You are within driving distance of the picturesque North York National Park and the thriving seaside town of Scarborough, or further afield is the wonderful historic town of Whitby, boasting a plethora of attractions.
Chalkstone Cottage provides a delightful base for those looking to explore this unspoilt area of the East Riding of Yorkshire.
Flamborough is a village and civil parish resting within the beautiful East Riding of Yorkshire, near the coastline. Boasting a plethora of countryside sites, including a nearby golf club. Flamborough itself has a selection of pubs, restaurants, shops and supermarkets for your amenities. Within driving distance is the magnificent North York Moors National Park for a larger choice of attractions.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.
Gas central heating, woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, kettle, Sky TV and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for two cars.
Enclosed courtyard patio garden with furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles and pub 0.1 miles
Nearby points of interest
- Fraisthorpe Beach
Reviews (62)
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Richard
Itâs in an ideal location for visiting the local coves either by car or on foot.
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Tina
We were absolutely thrilled with this delightful property. The decor is beautiful, has everything you could possible need, very clean and warm and cosy. The owner Sarah was so helpful and there was even a bottle of wine on our arrival and milk in the fridge! Would recommend.
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Jackie
A few things let it down, no cupboard space for shopping,bed next to bathroom bed sheet too small kept coming off.Better information pack, what to burn on Wood burner, radiators in lounge didn't work. Lounge floor was dirty and gritty. Cds and childs yoghurt pot under radiator . To top it all the hoover was disgusting filter was full of clogged not seen anything like it ,didn't pick up inside was full and motor was struggling. When we got it working was dragging hair from humans.