Located in Cottingham near Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, this modern, detached eco-friendly holiday cottage offers a luxurious retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to nine guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. Nestled within the scenic grounds of Skidby Lakes Golf Club, the property boasts panoramic views over the fairways and has been recognized with a Bronze award from the Green Tourism board. Guests can enjoy a high standard of comfort, with amenities including internet access and flat-screen TVs/DVDs in every bedroom, complemented by a fair trade and organic welcome pack. Each bedroom features an immaculate en-suite bathroom stocked with biodegradable toiletries and cleaning products, enhancing the eco-friendly ethos of the property.
For those who love horses, the cottage provides stables, paddocks, and a horse walker available upon prior arrangement with the owners. The property is set in a large garden, perfect for family gatherings and outdoor activities. Its prime location on the edge of the Yorkshire Wolds places it just four miles south of the historic market town of Beverley, known for its racecourse, and conveniently close to York and the coastal resorts of Bridlington and Filey. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby RSPB reserves at Bempton and Flamborough, as well as North Cave Wetlands, making it an ideal spot for outdoor exploration.
For golf enthusiasts, the cottage is merely a one-minute walk from the first tee, offering subsidized concessionary fees at the Skidby Lakes Golf Club. Additionally, guests can access the facilities of the Cottingham Parks Golf & Leisure Club, which include a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, hot tub, gym, and café bar, subject to a charge and proof of stay. This private members club is located approximately 400 meters from the property down a picturesque driveway, ensuring a tranquil experience for visitors.
In addition to its golfing and leisure opportunities, the cottage's proximity to Hull—just six miles away—provides access to a variety of cultural experiences, including theatres, cinemas, museums, shops, and restaurants. Notably, Hull is home to the renowned aquarium, The Deep. For larger groups, this property can be booked in conjunction with two additional nearby properties, allowing for accommodations for up to 13 guests, making it a versatile choice for family reunions or group getaways.
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!