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Crab Cottage,

Sleeps up to 4
Pets 1

Crab Cottage is a well-finished barn conversion on the Yorkshire Heritage Coastline near Danes Dyke sitting between Bridlington and Flamborough. It holds a 4. 5 out of 5 rating and has won the Customers' Choice award five times. All rooms are on the ground floor making it genuinely accessible for guests with limited mobility. There's a private garden with furniture and access to a wildflower paddock.

The North Yorkshire Heritage Coast is right on the doorstep. Flamborough's white cliffs and lighthouse are minutes away. The RSPB cliff-top sanctuary at Bempton is a couple of miles off home to nesting gannets and puffins. The shop and pub are just ¼ mile away.

 

About Crab Cottage

Crab Cottage is a well-finished barn conversion on the Yorkshire Heritage Coastline near Danes Dyke sitting between Bridlington and Flamborough. It holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating and has won the Customers' Choice award five times. All rooms are on the ground floor making it genuinely accessible for guests with limited mobility. There's a private garden with furniture and access to a wildflower paddock.

The North Yorkshire Heritage Coast is right on the doorstep. Flamborough's white cliffs and lighthouse are minutes away. The RSPB cliff-top sanctuary at Bempton is a couple of miles off home to nesting gannets and puffins. The shop and pub are just ¼ mile away. Walking and cycling routes run directly from the area.

The cottage sleeps 4 across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a double (4ft 6in) bed. Bedroom 2 has two single (3ft) beds. The bathroom has a bath with shower over and underfloor heating. The open-plan living space includes a Freeview TV, DVD player, DAB radio and a fully equipped kitchen with ceramic hob and washing machine.

Sewerby Park and Gardens is a short drive east woodland walks, a children's zoo and a café. Bridlington harbour has two sandy beaches and The Yorkshire Belle pleasure cruiser runs 1-hour coastal trips. Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve is roughly 2 miles away. Flamborough Head Lighthouse is under 3 miles away.

Pets stay completely free up to two welcome. Crab Cottage suits couples, families and dog owners who want a proper base on one of Yorkshire's finest stretches of coastline. Note: this property does not have a hot tub.

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Need To Know

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Crab Cottage

Award-Winning Cottage

Customers' Choice winner in 2020 2021 2023 2024 and 2025 with a 4.5 out of 5 guest rating across all stays.

Pets Stay Free

Up to two pets are welcome at no extra charge making this a great pick for dog owners exploring the coast.

Ground Floor Throughout

Every room is on the ground floor with just one step to the entrance making it suitable for guests with limited mobility.

Private Garden & Wildflower Paddock

Guests have a private sitting-out area with garden furniture plus access to a paddock filled with wild flowers.

Brilliant Coastal Location

The coast is within 1 mile and Flamborough's cliffs and lighthouse are just minutes away by car or on foot.

Pub & Shop on the Doorstep

Both a pub and a shop are just ¼ mile from the cottage making everyday essentials and an evening meal very easy.

Getting To Crab Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Crab Cottage sits near Danes Dyke between Bridlington and Flamborough on the North Yorkshire Heritage Coast. Follow the B1255 from Bridlington towards Flamborough and look for Danes Dyke the cottage has private parking for 2 cars on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Bridlington, approximately 3 miles from the cottage. From the station you can take a local taxi directly to Danes Dyke the journey takes around 10 minutes.

Private parking for 2 cars
Bridlington station (approx. 3 miles)
Between Bridlington and Flamborough on the B1255

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve
Distance: ~2 miles
YO15 1JF
Flamborough Head Lighthouse
Distance: ~2.5 miles
YO15 1AR
Sewerby Park and Gardens
Distance: ~3 miles
YO15 1EA
Danes Dyke Nature Reserve
Distance: On the doorstep
YO15 1AA
Flamborough Head Coastal Path
Distance: ~2 miles
YO15 1AR
David Hockney Countryside Walks (Bridlington outskirts)
Distance: ~3 miles
YO16 4AA
Flamborough Village Shops
Distance: ~0.25 miles
YO15 1PD
Bridlington Town Centre
Distance: ~3 miles
YO15 2NP
Bridlington Harbour Market
Distance: ~3.5 miles
YO15 2NR
Bridlington Station (taxi/train)
Distance: ~3 miles
YO15 3AA
The Yorkshire Belle Pleasure Cruiser
Distance: ~3.5 miles
YO15 2NR
Leisure World Bridlington (wave pool)
Distance: ~3.5 miles
YO15 3AA
Bempton Cliffs RSPB Reserve
Distance: ~2 miles
YO15 1JF
Flamborough Head Lighthouse
Distance: ~2.5 miles
YO15 1AR
Sewerby Park and Gardens
Distance: ~3 miles
YO15 1EA
Danes Dyke Nature Reserve
Distance: On the doorstep
YO15 1AA
Flamborough Head Coastal Path
Distance: ~2 miles
YO15 1AR
David Hockney Countryside Walks (Bridlington outskirts)
Distance: ~3 miles
YO16 4AA
Flamborough Village Shops
Distance: ~0.25 miles
YO15 1PD
Bridlington Town Centre
Distance: ~3 miles
YO15 2NP
Bridlington Harbour Market
Distance: ~3.5 miles
YO15 2NR
Bridlington Station (taxi/train)
Distance: ~3 miles
YO15 3AA
The Yorkshire Belle Pleasure Cruiser
Distance: ~3.5 miles
YO15 2NR
Leisure World Bridlington (wave pool)
Distance: ~3.5 miles
YO15 3AA

Is Crab Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Bridlington is 3 miles away with two sandy beaches, donkey rides, funfairs and Leisure World's wave pool and slides. Sewerby Park has a children's zoo, a café and a miniature train. Bempton Cliffs lets kids spot puffins and gannets up close. A cot and high chair are available at the cottage.
Pet Friendly
Up to two pets are welcome at Crab Cottage at no extra charge. The private garden and access to the wildflower paddock give dogs space to roam. Coastal and countryside walks start directly from the area including the Flamborough Head coastal path just 2 miles away.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Crab Cottage

The Royal Dog & Duck, Flamborough

Located ~0.25 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO15 1PD

Sewerby Park Café

Located ~3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO15 1EA

The Expanse Hotel Restaurant, Bridlington

Located ~3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO15 3QA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Crab Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Crab Cottage does not have a hot tub. The outdoor space includes a private garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture plus access to a wildflower paddock.
Is Crab Cottage pet friendly?
Yes up to two pets are welcome and there is no additional charge for bringing them. The cottage is well placed for coastal and countryside walks directly from the area.
How many people does the cottage sleep?
Crab Cottage sleeps up to 4 guests across two bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a double (4ft 6in) bed and Bedroom 2 has two single (3ft) beds.
Is the cottage suitable for guests with limited mobility?
All rooms are on the ground floor with just one step to the entrance and the property is explicitly listed as suitable for people with limited mobility. The bathroom also has underfloor heating.
What is included in the price?
Electricity, bed linen and towels are all included in the cost of your stay. A cot and high chair are also available if needed.
What is the kitchen equipped with?
The kitchen area has an electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and a washing machine. It is described as very well equipped for self-catering.
How close is the nearest pub and shop?
Both the pub and the shop are just ¼ mile from the cottage. The nearest restaurant is approximately 1½ miles away.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00. The property has private parking for 2 cars though the listing does note a conflicting entry regarding on-site parking so it is worth confirming at the time of booking.

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Unit 4, Bessingby Industrial Estate, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO16 4SJ