Fran's Cottage, nestled in the picturesque village of Millington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, offers a charming retreat for up to three guests. This quaint property features two comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed shower room. The ground floor boasts an open-plan living area that combines a modern kitchen, a dining space, and a cozy sitting room complete with a woodburner, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Outside, guests can enjoy a lawned garden with a patio, ideal for unwinding in the fresh air, along with convenient off-road parking for two vehicles.
The cottage is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including oil central heating, an electric oven, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a washing machine. Entertainment needs are met with a Smart TV featuring Freeview and complimentary WiFi. Additionally, guests have access to shared laundry facilities and receive a starter pack for the woodburner, along with bed linen and towels included in the rental. Notably, the property maintains a pet-free and smoke-free environment, emphasizing a serene getaway.
Millington serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the North York Moors National Park, which spans 554 square miles and offers diverse terrains, from heather-clad moorland to secluded dales and dramatic coastlines. The area is rich in history, with several stately homes and attractions nearby. Just two miles from the cottage lies Pocklington, home to the renowned Burnby Hall Gardens, which features beautiful lakes and a National Collection of water lilies. The vibrant city of Hull, known for its cultural significance, and the historic city of York, famous for its Minster and medieval architecture, are both within a short drive, providing ample opportunities for exploration.
For those looking to engage in outdoor activities, the surrounding region offers a wealth of options. From cycling and hiking in the scenic Howardian Hills to enjoying a round of golf at Kilnwick Percy Golf Course, there is something for everyone. Visitors can also partake in local events or catch a game at venues like York Barbican or Beverley Racecourse. With its blend of natural beauty, historical attractions, and recreational activities, Fran's Cottage in Millington presents a perfect base for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat in the heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!