Guests say
Puffin's Nest is a cosy and clean cottage, highly praised for its convenient location near local amenities and scenic walks. Guests appreciate the cottage's charm, including the puffin theme, and find it well-equipped for a comfortable stay. While some mention the steep stairs and road noise, these are minor points in otherwise glowing reviews.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as very clean, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes positively to their overall experience.
The cottage's location is frequently commended for its proximity to shops, pubs, and beaches, as well as its suitability for scenic walks and bird watching, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
The cottage is repeatedly referred to as cosy and comfortable, suitable for two people. However, some guests note the challenge of low ceilings and steep stairs, which may affect the comfort level for taller individuals or those with mobility issues.
Facilities are well-received, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen, Sky and Netflix availability, and a dog-friendly environment. The stairs are noted for their character, despite being steep.
Several reviews mention welcome treats and the host's responsiveness, reflecting a level of thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such personal touches, while appreciated, may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
We love the extended kitchen/diner—it enhances the space, making it perfect for socializing. The log-burning stove adds a cosy, inviting atmosphere, and the village of Flamborough is simply a joy to explore!.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Fridge/Freezer, French Doors Leading To Patio
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). 2 small dogs welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. Bike store. On road parking, 10 yards away. No smoking.. Nestled in the heart of Flamborough’s charming conservation area, Puffins Nest is a cosy mid-terraced cottage brimming with character. Boasting original features like exposed beams, wooden floors, and a wrought-iron fireplace in the bedroom, the property offers a warm and inviting retreat. The living room is centred around a log-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings, while the spacious kitchen/diner features French doors leading to a patio with additional seating. For adventurers, there’s secure storage for bikes or surfboards, making it an ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of North Yorkshire.
Flamborough Village provides a range of amenities, including traditional pubs serving delicious food, quaint tea rooms, and convenient stores. A five-minute drive offers a choice of two golf courses with stunning coastal views. The iconic Flamborough Head lighthouse stands sentinel over dramatic chalk cliffs, and nearby coves are home to a thriving seal colony. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Flamborough Heritage Coast, ideal for walking and cycling, or visit rspb Bempton Cliffs, renowned for its seabird colonies. The surrounding area offers countless opportunities for adventure, from scenic coastal walks along the cliffs to quiet moments at the nearby Danes Dyke Nature Reserve.
A short drive away, Bridlington boasts two sandy beaches, a bustling harbour, and The Spa, which hosts live events. History and nature lovers can explore nearby attractions such as Sewerby Hall, Sledmere House, and Burton Agnes Hall. Further afield, the historic City of York invites you to explore its cobbled streets and Roman heritage, while Beverley offers a day at the races. Puffins Nest is the perfect retreat after a day of coastal adventures, birdwatching, or cultural exploration.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Fraisthorpe Beach
Reviews (18)
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Martyn Hillary
Lovely little cottage , decent location, very relaxing stay , will be booking again
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Phyll
Lovely little cottage, perfect for a couple. Clean, comfortable and very welcoming. Road noise but that didnt affect our overall enjoyment.
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Marte
We had a lovely stay in this cottage! We especially loved that it is so close to the cliffs, you can do beautiful walks in the area without needing a car. While the cottage is on a road with quite a bit of traffic, inside it was nice and quiet.