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The Garden Cottage, Bridlington

Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 5

The Garden Cottage is a five-bedroom, five-bathroom property sleeping up to 10 guests. It sits within the grounds of Thorpe Hall a Grade II listed estate built in the early 1700s near Rudston in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The building dates back to around 1790 and was once the estate's apple store, with the owners preserving many original features throughout.

Rudston village is just one mile away. Bridlington is just over four miles. The Yorkshire coast stretches from Whitby and Scarborough down to Filey and Hornsea all within easy reach. Flamborough Head and RSPB Bempton Cliffs are just 15 minutes by car.

Three bedrooms sit on the ground floor with full disabled access including a wet room with grab rails and emergency alert.

 

About The Garden Cottage

The Garden Cottage is a five-bedroom, five-bathroom property sleeping up to 10 guests. It sits within the grounds of Thorpe Hall a Grade II listed estate built in the early 1700s near Rudston in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The building dates back to around 1790 and was once the estate's apple store, with the owners preserving many original features throughout.

Rudston village is just one mile away. Bridlington is just over four miles. The Yorkshire coast stretches from Whitby and Scarborough down to Filey and Hornsea all within easy reach. Flamborough Head and RSPB Bempton Cliffs are just 15 minutes by car.

Three bedrooms sit on the ground floor with full disabled access including a wet room with grab rails and emergency alert. Upstairs has two further bedrooms. Bedroom 1 has a super kingsize zip-and-link with ensuite bath and walk-in shower. Bedroom 4 upstairs also has a super kingsize with ensuite. The hot tub is available to hire by prior arrangement.

Sewerby Hall is minutes away. Burton Agnes Hall is nearby. Flamborough Head cliffs and RSPB Bempton Cliffs (15 mins) are exceptional for birdwatching. Bridlington's harbour and beach are just over four miles.

The Garden Cottage suits large groups and multi-generational families. Pets stay free and horses can be stabled on site at no extra charge. It's a Customers' Choice award winner multiple years running.

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Hot Tub Hire Available

A private hot tub can be hired by prior arrangement delivered to the cottage for your full stay or weekend break.

Full Disabled Access on Ground Floor

The entire ground floor is designed for wheelchair users with a wet room, grab rails, low worktops and level access throughout.

Horses Welcome Free Stabling

Bring your horses. Free livery and grazing is available on the estate just bring food and bedding for them.

Pets Stay Free

Up to two pets are welcome at no extra charge, with an enclosed lawned garden to keep them safely contained.

Grade II Estate Grounds

The cottage sits within the Thorpe Hall estate, built in the early 1700s. The owner offers guided tours of the grounds subject to availability.

Sleeps 10 with Five Ensuites

Five bedrooms each with their own ensuite or private bathroom ideal for large groups wanting their own space.

Getting To The Garden Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Garden Cottage by car, head towards Rudston in the East Riding of Yorkshire, near Bridlington on the YO25 4JE postcode. The cottage sits within the Thorpe Hall estate and private on-site parking for up to five cars is available on arrival. Please note that electric vehicle charging is not permitted at this property.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Bridlington, approximately four miles from the cottage. From there, a local taxi will take you directly to the Thorpe Hall estate in Rudston.

Private on-site parking for five cars
Bridlington station (approx. 4 miles)
Rudston village, near Bridlington, YO25 4JE

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Flamborough Head
Distance: approx. 6 miles (15 mins)
YO15 1AR
RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Distance: approx. 7 miles (15 mins)
YO15 1JF
Sewerby Hall & Gardens
Distance: approx. 4 miles (10 mins)
YO15 1EA
Rudston Monolith & Village Walk
Distance: 1 mile
YO25 4UB
Bridlington Coastal Path
Distance: approx. 4 miles
YO15 2NR
Yorkshire Wolds Way (Thixendale section)
Distance: approx. 10 miles
YO17 9TG
Bridlington Town Centre
Distance: approx. 4 miles
YO15 2NR
Local Village Shop, Rudston
Distance: 1.5 miles
YO25 4UB
Driffield Market Town
Distance: approx. 9 miles
YO25 6BX
Bridlington Bus & Taxi Links
Distance: approx. 4 miles
YO15 2NR
Bridlington Railway Station
Distance: approx. 4 miles
YO16 4BS
Driffield Railway Station
Distance: approx. 9 miles
YO25 6AE
Flamborough Head
Distance: approx. 6 miles (15 mins)
YO15 1AR
RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Distance: approx. 7 miles (15 mins)
YO15 1JF
Sewerby Hall & Gardens
Distance: approx. 4 miles (10 mins)
YO15 1EA
Rudston Monolith & Village Walk
Distance: 1 mile
YO25 4UB
Bridlington Coastal Path
Distance: approx. 4 miles
YO15 2NR
Yorkshire Wolds Way (Thixendale section)
Distance: approx. 10 miles
YO17 9TG
Bridlington Town Centre
Distance: approx. 4 miles
YO15 2NR
Local Village Shop, Rudston
Distance: 1.5 miles
YO25 4UB
Driffield Market Town
Distance: approx. 9 miles
YO25 6BX
Bridlington Bus & Taxi Links
Distance: approx. 4 miles
YO15 2NR
Bridlington Railway Station
Distance: approx. 4 miles
YO16 4BS
Driffield Railway Station
Distance: approx. 9 miles
YO25 6AE

Is The Garden Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The enclosed lawned garden gives younger children safe outdoor space. A travel cot, highchair and stairgate are all available on request. Sewerby Hall with its zoo and gardens is minutes away. Bridlington beach is just over four miles perfect for a family day out.
Pet Friendly
Up to two pets are welcome at no extra charge. The large enclosed lawned garden is ideal for dogs to run freely. The surrounding Thorpe Hall estate offers open countryside on the doorstep. Bridlington beach and the Yorkshire Wolds provide excellent walking routes nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Garden Cottage

The Bosville Arms, Rudston

Located approx. 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO25 4UB

The Expanse Hotel Restaurant, Bridlington

Located approx. 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO15 2QE

Sewerby Hall Tearoom

Located approx. 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: YO15 1EA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Garden Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes a private hot tub can be hired by prior arrangement, delivered to the cottage on a Thursday. You can book it for a full week or a weekend break, with a heating charge applied separately.
Is The Garden Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, up to two pets are welcome and there is no extra charge for them. The cottage has a large enclosed lawned garden which keeps pets safely contained during your stay.
How many guests can The Garden Cottage sleep?
The Garden Cottage sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. It can also be booked alongside Stable Cottage 1, Laundry Cottage and The Hayloft to accommodate up to 24 guests in total.
Is the property suitable for wheelchair users?
Yes. The entire ground floor has been designed with full disabled access including a wet room with grab rails, a shower seat, low worktops and level access. There is also a ground floor twin bedroom with an emergency alert system and disabled access to the garden.
How far is the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is approximately four miles from the cottage. Bridlington's seafront is just over four miles away and Flamborough Head is around 15 minutes by car.
Can I bring my horse?
Yes. Free livery and grazing is available on the Thorpe Hall estate for guests' horses. You will need to bring your own food and bedding for them.
What parking is available at the cottage?
There is private on-site parking for up to five cars at The Garden Cottage. Please note that electric vehicle charging is strictly not permitted at this property.
What is included in the price?
Bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, electricity, oil central heating and an initial supply of logs for the woodburner are all included. A welcome pack is provided on arrival and a travel cot, highchair and stairgate are available on request.

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