Guests say
Guests have praised THE STABLE - IJX for its cleanliness, well-equipped nature, and thoughtful touches like complimentary milk and biscuits. The cottage is described as a great base for exploring East Yorkshire, offering a quiet, restful break with well-kept grounds and outdoor seating. Its proximity to supermarkets, petrol stations, and sandy beaches adds to its appeal, although one review suggests the bathroom may not be ideal for older guests.
The cottage is consistently described as clean and well-presented, indicating high standards of cleanliness.
The location is appreciated for its quietness, proximity to amenities, and ease of access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for exploration.
The accommodation is noted for being comfortable and restful, although there is a mention of the bath being difficult for older people, slightly affecting the comfort score.
Facilities are well-regarded, with mentions of the property being well-equipped and having a spa bath, although no specific maintenance issues are noted.
The provision of complimentary items suggests thoughtfulness, but as these gifts are not guaranteed for every stay, this is reflected in the score.
About this property
Children and adults alike can enjoy the children’s farm, gathering eggs and feeding the sheep, ponies, goats and guinea pigs on the property.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player, Woodburner
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Spa Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Biomass underfloor heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. External games room with snooker table, pool table and table tennis (shared with other properties on-site). Enclosed garden with patio, BBQ and garden furniture. 1 -acre grounds with childrens play area and sand pit. (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a Fenced pond in the garden.. Nestled in the tiny hamlet of Brigham, these former farm buildings date back to the 1700s and have been lovingly converted to provide wonderful holiday homes. All the properties feature cosy underfloor heating as well as wood burners - ideal for those cooler evenings. Especially suitable for families with young children, the cottages have been individually decorated - each having been carefully designed. Outside, there are shared one-acre landscaped grounds to enjoy, with seating and a charcoal barbecue outside each cottage, which makes a perfect place for a summer picnic.
Ideal for families, as children and adults alike can enjoy farm life, gathering eggs for breakfast and feeding the friendly horse, sheep, goats and guinea pigs on the children’s farm. For older children there is shared use of a games room with a full-size snooker table and table tennis, whilst for the younger ones, a large sand pit, pedal tractors, trailers and diggers and various outdoor games are available. Within the locality there are also a number of golf courses, and riding stables are 10 miles away. Set alongside the Driffield Canal, it is the perfect location for those who enjoy ‘messing about on the river’, as there is a small jetty for those who wish to bring their own canoes or small boats and fishing is nearby.
Brigham village is noted in the Domesday Book and lies as a sleepy hamlet, yet just a few miles distant is the historical market town of Driffield. Delightful York (30 miles) is always a pleasure to visit, with plenty to do and see for the whole family. The magnificent minster dominates the city, which is full of quaint shops, restaurants and pubs. Together with the Jorvik Viking Centre and the National Railway Museum, this historic city makes for an entertaining day out.
For lovers of the outdoors, there are numerous walks for all standards including gentle strolls along the banks of the canal, coastal walks or taking in the magnificent scenery of the Yorkshire Wolds. The beaches of Bridlington, Scarborough and Filey are easily accessible, and Hornsea with its ‘Freeport Shopping Centre’ is also well worth a visit. The area boasts a number of stately homes, as well as theatres and cinemas. Shop within 2½ miles. Several pubs/restaurants within 3 miles.
This property, The Byre (IJW), Meadow View (IJV), The Granary (IJY) can be booked together to accommodate up to 20 guests and are suitable for families, whilst allowing privacy of their own accommodation.
Free WiFi
There is a water feature/pond on the grounds of this property.
Nearby points of interest
- Fraisthorpe Beach
Reviews (9)
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Confirmed Guest
nice place to escape urban life but still within easy reach of the coastgreat for kids and adults
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Confirmed Guest
we stayed in the Stables cottage it was welcoming and provides excellent facilities and a spa bath we will be booking again as it is a great base to visit east Yorkshire and is about 10 minutes away from a supermarket in Driffield it is quiet and here is usable outdoor space (if the weather is good)
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Scott Mcphee
Amazing