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The Old Milking Parlour

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ID: S487091

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

The Old Milking Parlour in Driffield is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and thoughtful touches. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, the warm welcome, and the convenient location for exploring the Yorkshire Wolds. The property is dog-friendly, with a cosy and homely feel, and the nearby pub offers good food. While most experiences are positive, a few guests noted minor issues with comfort and dog-friendliness.

Cleanliness

Guests consistently mention the spotless condition of the cottage, indicating a high standard of cleanliness. The property is described as immaculate and very clean, contributing to the overall positive experience.

Location

The property's location is frequently commended for its proximity to local attractions, good food, and the coast. It serves as a great base for exploring the Yorkshire Wolds, although one review mentioned a lack of enclosed space for dogs.

Comfort

The majority of guests find the accommodation very comfortable, with special mentions of a comfy bed and powerful shower. However, a few guests noted the armchairs were not to their preference, slightly impacting the comfort score.

Facilities

Reviews highlight the well-equipped kitchen and the overall high standard of facilities and maintenance. The property is described as having everything needed for a pleasant stay, although one guest missed having a clock.

Thoughtfulness

The welcome pack is frequently mentioned and appreciated by guests, showcasing the owner's thoughtfulness. It is important to note that such gifts, while common, are a courtesy and not guaranteed with every stay.

About this property

The Old Milking Parlour is a delightful barn conversion in Skipsea, East Riding of Yorkshire. Suitable for romantic getaways or family breaks with a little one, this pet-friendly abode is close to the beach, local amenities, and offers off-road parking, ground-floor living, and a contemporary interior; all within the gorgeous Yorkshire Wolds! The barn conversion has been fitted with luxurious fabrics and finished to a high standard, with a bright and airy open-plan living space where you'll have no problem preparing your favourite dishes in the well-equipped kitchen. Set up on the dining table or dine outside in the patio garden with outdoor furniture; a sunny spot to relax with a good book after busy days. Back inside, a welcoming sitting area with plush seating awaits, with a wall-mounted TV and sofa bed suitable for one child. Freshen up in the cloakroom or make your way to the stylish bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, and fluffy towels. The bedroom has been beautifully appointed with a super-king-size zip/link bed, Egyptian cotton bedding, and a TV with Freeview for slower mornings catching your favourite show. Start your day with a cup of fresh coffee using the coffee machine, and why not enjoy it outside in the morning sun? Explore Skipsea with a local supermarket, Board Inn Skipsea for dining out, and the popular Mr Moo's Ice Cream Parlour for a sweet treat. Pack your towels and head to Hornsea, a lovely seaside town with Bugtopia Hornsea Zoo, Hornsea Beach, and boating, walking or stopping for coffee at the cafe by Hornsea Mere. To the north lies Bridlington with a dog-friendly beach, a picturesque harbour and promenade with plenty of pubs and restaurants close by, and the popular Bridlington Spa to catch an evening performance. Wildlife lovers and walkers have Flamborough Headland Heritage Coast within easy reach for idyllic coastal paths, sandy bays, and spotting the likes of puffins along RSPB Bempton Cliffs. Driffield, the minster town of Beverley, and the ancient city of York are also close by for plenty to see and do. Book your next romantic holiday by the sea at The Old Milking Parlour.

Skipsea is a village in the Yorkshire Wolds, surrounded by rich agricultural land, yet it is only one mile from the beach and the North Sea cliffs. the Post Office and general store are in the village as is a pub. Many of the village's old and new houses use sea-shore cobbles in their construction. Skipsea Castle ruins are just outside the village. The nearby seaside towns of Bridlington and Filey have long sandy beaches and numerous resort attractions. The Deep Submarium at Hull, Sledmere House and Burton Constable Hall are all within 20 miles, as are York's shops, cathedral and museum, Scarborough and the North Yorks Moors Steam Railway at Pickering.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One super-king-size bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request) with Freeview TV.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC with heated towel rail.

Cloakroom/boot room with basin and WC with heated towel rail.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with sofa bed for 1 child or an additional bed can be placed in the bedroom

Central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine.

TV with Netflix, TV with Freeview, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Private area with seating.

Access to communal patio with additional seating.

Two well-behaved pets welcome.

No smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 1 mile

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