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Bobbies' Retreat, Bridlington

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Sleeps up to 5
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 3

Bobbies' Retreat is a beautifully renovated three-storey terraced cottage at 20 High Street in the Old Town of Bridlington on the East Yorkshire coast. It won the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman's Award in May 2025 for its contribution to the local historic built environment. Original wooden beams, exposed brickwork and wood panelling are throughout. There is no hot tub at this property.

The Old Town sits away from the busier seafront about a 20-minute walk to the beach. Independent shops, galleries, coffee shops and pubs are right on the doorstep. Both beaches are a short five-minute drive away. A Co-op and Aldi are within easy walking distance.

The cottage sleeps up to five guests across three floors.

 

About Bobbies' Retreat

Bobbies' Retreat is a beautifully renovated three-storey terraced cottage at 20 High Street in the Old Town of Bridlington on the East Yorkshire coast. It won the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman's Award in May 2025 for its contribution to the local historic built environment. Original wooden beams, exposed brickwork and wood panelling are throughout. There is no hot tub at this property.

The Old Town sits away from the busier seafront about a 20-minute walk to the beach. Independent shops, galleries, coffee shops and pubs are right on the doorstep. Both beaches are a short five-minute drive away. A Co-op and Aldi are within easy walking distance.

The cottage sleeps up to five guests across three floors. It features a log-burning stove with fuel and starter pack included. Smart TVs, quality bedding and a welcome gift basket are provided. The attic room is a guest favourite. There is a courtyard garden.

Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve (6 miles / 12 mins), Scarborough Castle (17 miles / 30 mins), Flamborough Head Lighthouse (5 miles / 10 mins) and Filey Brigg (12 miles / 22 mins) are all close by.

Bobbies' Retreat suits couples, families and dog owners. Every reviewer has given it five stars. Book it.

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Need To Know

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Bobbies' Retreat

Spotlessly clean throughout

Every single review mentions how clean the cottage is. Bedding is freshly laundered and ironed on every stay.

Original character features

Exposed wooden beams, brickwork and wood panelling give the cottage real character across all three floors.

Log-burning stove included

Fuel and a starter pack for the woodburning stove are included in the rent. Perfect for cold evenings in.

Welcome basket on arrival

Guests arrive to a gift basket and toiletries. Owners Glenn and Helen are highly responsive throughout your stay.

Old Town location

Pubs, independent shops and coffee shops are right outside the door. Both beaches are just a five-minute drive away.

Award-winning renovation

The property won the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman's Award 2025 for its contribution to the local historic built environment.

Getting To Bobbies' Retreat

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Bobbies' Retreat by car, head into Bridlington Old Town and follow signs for the High Street. The property is at 20 High Street. Free unrestricted parking is available on nearby streets, just a three-minute walk from the front door.

By Train

Bridlington railway station is served by regular trains from Hull and York and is less than a mile from the property. From the station it is a short taxi ride or a 15-minute walk to the Old Town.

Free unrestricted parking nearby (3-minute walk)
Bridlington railway station (under 1 mile)
20 High Street, Bridlington Old Town, YO16 4PX

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve
Distance: 6 miles
YO15 1JF
Flamborough Head Lighthouse
Distance: 5 miles
YO15 1AR
Scarborough Castle
Distance: 17 miles
YO11 1HY
Flamborough Head Coastal Path
Distance: 5 miles
YO15 1AR
Filey Brigg Country Park
Distance: 12 miles
YO14 9ET
Bridlington South Beach Promenade
Distance: 1.5 miles
YO15 2QS
Bridlington Old Town Independent Shops
Distance: On doorstep
YO16 4PX
Co-op Bridlington
Distance: 0.3 miles
YO16 4PX
Aldi Bridlington
Distance: 0.5 miles
YO16 4AH
Bridlington Railway Station
Distance: Under 1 mile
YO16 4JU
Bridlington Bus Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
YO16 4AB
Bridlington Harbour
Distance: 1 mile
YO15 2NR
Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve
Distance: 6 miles
YO15 1JF
Flamborough Head Lighthouse
Distance: 5 miles
YO15 1AR
Scarborough Castle
Distance: 17 miles
YO11 1HY
Flamborough Head Coastal Path
Distance: 5 miles
YO15 1AR
Filey Brigg Country Park
Distance: 12 miles
YO14 9ET
Bridlington South Beach Promenade
Distance: 1.5 miles
YO15 2QS
Bridlington Old Town Independent Shops
Distance: On doorstep
YO16 4PX
Co-op Bridlington
Distance: 0.3 miles
YO16 4PX
Aldi Bridlington
Distance: 0.5 miles
YO16 4AH
Bridlington Railway Station
Distance: Under 1 mile
YO16 4JU
Bridlington Bus Station
Distance: 0.8 miles
YO16 4AB
Bridlington Harbour
Distance: 1 mile
YO15 2NR

Is Bobbies' Retreat Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The Old Town has independent shops and cafes right outside the door. Both beaches are a five-minute drive away. Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve is six miles away and great for spotting puffins and gannets. Flamborough Head and Scarborough's attractions are all within easy reach for a full family day out.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at Bobbies' Retreat. Guests regularly take their dogs to South Beach which is a five-minute drive away. Flamborough Head coastal paths and Filey Brigg Country Park are both within easy reach for longer walks. The Old Town streets are easy to explore on foot with a dog.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Bobbies' Retreat

The Lamp Restaurant & Bar

Located On doorstep from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO16 4PX

The Olde Star Inn

Located 0.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO16 4PX

Bridlington Harbour Fish & Chips

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO15 2NR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Bobbies' Retreat

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Bobbies' Retreat does not have a hot tub. The property does however include a log-burning stove with fuel and starter pack included in the rent, which guests find a great alternative on cooler evenings.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, the cottage is pet friendly and dogs are welcome. Guests have mentioned taking their dogs to South Beach which is a short drive from the property.
How many guests does Bobbies' Retreat sleep?
The cottage sleeps up to five guests across three floors. It is well suited to families, small groups or couples wanting extra space.
Where exactly is the property located?
The cottage is at 20 High Street in the Old Town of Bridlington, East Yorkshire. It is set away from the busier seafront area, roughly a 20-minute walk to the beach promenade.
What is the parking situation?
There are parking restrictions directly outside the property on the High Street. However, free unrestricted on-street parking is available a short three-minute walk away.
What amenities are included in the cottage?
The cottage includes Smart TVs, quality bedding and towels, a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi and a welcome gift basket with toiletries on arrival. Fuel and a starter pack for the woodburning stove are also included.
What are the notable features of the building itself?
The cottage was renovated to a high standard and features original wooden beams, exposed brickwork and wood panelling throughout. It won the East Riding of Yorkshire Council Chairman's Award in May 2025 for its contribution to the local historic built environment.
What is nearby for days out?
Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve is around six miles away, Flamborough Head Lighthouse is five miles away and Scarborough is around 17 miles. Filey and Whitby are also within easy driving distance for a full day out.

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