Guests say
Kingfisher Cottage offers a warm, cosy, and well-equipped retreat, ideal for exploring the coast and surrounding areas. Guests consistently praise its cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful location, with thoughtful touches making stays feel special. The cottage is a great base for local walks and attractions, and communication from the host is excellent. Some minor issues were noted, such as outdoor maintenance, bin management, and occasional Wi-Fi or appliance hiccups, but these did not detract from the overall positive experience.
Multiple guests described the cottage as very clean and tidy inside, with no significant complaints about cleanliness. Only minor outdoor maintenance was mentioned.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to the coast, quiet setting, and convenience for exploring the area. Some mention of the access road needing repair, but overall feedback is very positive.
Guests found the cottage warm, cosy, and comfortable, with particular praise for the beds and sofas. The property is described as feeling like a home away from home.
The cottage is well-equipped, with guests noting that everything needed was provided. Minor issues included a dodgy kettle, Wi-Fi trouble, and suggestions for improved outdoor areas and bin management.
Guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as a welcome bottle of wine, though it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
The traditional seaside resorts of Bridlington, Filey and Scarborough, are easily accessible from this property.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: TV, DVD Player, CD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Underfloor gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. All properties: Underfloor gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Panoramic views. Peacefully situated at the end of a country lane with far-reaching rural views, these former farm buildings have been skilfully converted, retaining many original beams, vaulted ceilings and exposed stone and brickwork. With underfloor heating at ground level the holiday cottages remain cosy all year round and each one enjoys its own sitting-out area complete with garden furniture and barbecue. From Flamborough Head and the Lighthouse there are panoramic views and cliff top walks, dropping down to the sand and chalk bay of South Landing and the dramatic inlet at North Landing. Fishing and pleasure craft can be seen, as well as the local lifeboat keeping the waters safe and keep your eyes peeled for seals bobbing about on the sea. The many caves along the rocky shore were a haven for smugglers of contraband. Flamborough village has a useful assortment of shops, takeaways and pubs serving local seafood specialities and a range of cask ales. The famous rspb nesting bird colony at Bempton Cliffs is just 2½ miles away with unrivalled views of puffins, guillemots and kittiwakes. The traditional seaside resorts of Bridlington, 5 miles, Filey, 11 miles and Scarborough, 18 miles are easily accessible. Nearby Sewerby Hall has fine Georgian, Regency and Victorian rooms, a magnificent 19th century conservatory, beautiful gardens and houses the Museum of East Yorkshire. Golf available at Flamborough Head Golf Club and Bridlington Links, fishing and boat trips available locally. Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 300 yards.
Free WiFi
There is a water feature/pond on the grounds of this property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Fraisthorpe Beach
Reviews (8)
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Niall Ward
We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful little cottage. It was perfect for our long weekend getaway. The place was incredibly well‑equipped, and we didn’t find ourselves needing anything extra—everything was thoughtfully provided, making it feel like our own home during our stay. The surrounding walks were lovely and there were plenty of interesting places to explore nearby. We loved our time here and will definitely be back!
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Anne Slade
Kingfisher is very comfortable, well equipped , easy to access , had everything we needed , is in a quiet location , great for sunrises & sunsets & easy walk to the coast , a lovely pub & 2 cafes close by. The beds & sofas are very comfortable . It’s warm& cosy . Great communication from Dean . We would definitely stay again & highly recommend it .
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Confirmed Guest
The cottage was warm, cosy and well equipped. It was less than a 20 minute walk to the coast, plenty to see around the area.