Robin Cottage, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire - Sleeps 2

Robin Cottage is a splendid, one bedroom cottage nestled in the peaceful village of Leven near Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire. Enjoying easy access to the beauty of the Yorkshire Wolds, the attractions of the city of Hull, as well as the coast and North York Moors National Park, it offers a splendid base to unwind after each day of adventure.

After a day of exploring, the open-plan living space will welcome your return, furnished in a homely style with light tones and colours, along with a reclining sofa and Smart TV so you can catch up on your favourite shows. Behind the sitting area rests a kitchen, well-appointed with a host of appliances, including a double electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.

When sleep calls enjoy a 2000-pocket-sprung mattress, which lays atop of a handy ottoman bed frame, providing plenty of storage throughout your stay. Step out the back door to access the enclosed garden patio, furnished with a set of table and chairs so you can enjoy a bottle of fizz in the evening.

Wash away the day in the wet room, complete with walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC, before retiring to the bedroom. There are plenty of walks to enjoy in this rural setting, as well as watersports at the nearby lake, for the adventurous type. Venture into the village of Leven where you’ll find a butcher’s, bakery, and convenience store so you can top up on all the essentials; if you don’t feel like cooking, treat your loved ones to a hearty lunch in the Hare and Hounds or New Inn pub ahead of traversing the charming streets where you can often spot horses.

Brandesburton is close by and offers similar amenities plus a golf course and mini golf, in addition to the Dacre Arms Pub and the popular Bert’s Pizzeria, which overlooks the picturesque Dacre Lake. For days out, the coastal towns of Scarborough, Robin Hoods Bay and Whitby should be on your watch, offering connections to ‘Dracula’ the famous author, Bram Stoker.

The town of Beverley makes a great holiday location, with a host of excellent restaurants ranging from the best fine dining experience, contemporary Japanese, Tapas, to everyone’s favourite gastro pub classic. Stop off for a pint at the old public houses, including The White Horse (aka Nelly’s), The Monks Walk and The Sun Inn, the towns oldest pub dating back to 1530.

There's also a weekly market every Saturday, with a range of fresh produce on offer and playing host to seasonal fairs and food festivals, as well as the stunning grounds of Coronation Garden and the magnificent Beverley Minster to admire. Slightly further afield again, the magnificent city of York is well worth the visit, known for its walls, minster and rich history and culture.

In close reach of lots of coastal and countryside delight, Robin Cottage is a fantastic base, all year round.

Property Amenities

Air conditioning - providing heat in Winter and cool air in Summer. Double electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with wine rack and ice box, dishwasher, coffee machine. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc in rent. Bed linen and towels inc in rent. Allocated parking 12 Metres from the property. Enclosed garden patio. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.4 miles. Note: A single folding bed can be put up on request to accommodate x1 child. Note: This property is within a residential housing area in a peaceful village. Note: Property accepts commercial bookings and would be a perfect peaceful, comfortable place to stay for visiting professionals as well as holiday visitors.

About the Beverley area

Beverley is an excellent vacation home base due to its historic market status, Gothic Minster, and twice-weekly market. The Tiger Inn, The Marne, and The Highfield are just a few of the great restaurants and pubs in historic Beverley; other options include the Mirage Cocktail Bar, the Beverley and East Riding Golf Club, and the wildlife-rich Beverley Parks.

You should time your trip so that you can take in one of the Beverley Races, which take place every year from April to September. Hull is up next, a thriving city that is home to many attractions like the Deep Aquarium, BBL Nature Reserve, Streetlife Museum, Hull New Theare, Dinostar, and the remarkable Hull Minster.

Visit Bridlington for a day at the beach, a show at the Bridlington Spa, delicious seafood at the Lobster Pot, and the Bridlington Animal Park and John Bull World of Rock, two of the city's most popular tourist destinations. From there, continue on to Flamborough and see the local wildlife from the breathtaking RSPB Bempton Cliffs.

The magnificent York Minster, York Castle Museum, National Railway Museum, York Dungeons, York Chocolate Story, and Treasurer's House are all located in the nearby city of York, which is rich in history. Beverley's proximity to North York Moors and East Coast resort towns like Hornsea, Scarborough, and Whitby make it a popular starting point for day trips from the city.