Testimonials

Mr & Mrs Johnston

Red kite & Gold Finch while you breakfast! Fantastic

Mr M. L. Thomas

My sister and I had a wonderful time, Thanks.

Dr R V.A. Brandon

Lovely cottage, excellent art gallery & museum in Hull, and the very nice Truck Theatre. Good but extensive food at The Star, Sancton. A great break, many thanks.

Mrs Sandra Fletcher and Family.

All our needs thoughtfully provided for in this beautiful renovated cottage, so tastefully furnished. Idylic tranquil location. We have enjoyed our stay immensley and ubtless return! Thank you!

Mr & Mrs Smith

Great Cottage everything we needed. Plenty of wildlife lots to do. Many thanks.

R & L Calvent

Thankyou for the wonderful tranquil place to stay!

Meredith Family

A family get together with Harts next door in the dairy. A great weekend. Visited Holmpton Bunker for a Birthday present. Very Good.

Paula & Jessica

Georgeous Cottage, so peaceful and tranquil.

Pam Terry & Emma Kane

We've all loved the cottage, especially Emma! Thankyou, again!

Darren, Lizzy, Chris & Rachel

Thoroughly enjoyed the stay, lovely peaceful cottage! Thank you!

Maureen & Irene

Lovely peaceful end to the year after hectic Christmas. The snow was the icing on the cake! We were hoping to be snowed in… but we have to leave. Thanks.

Scarlett Parry

The old cow was very welcoming and nice I enjoyed staying here with my best friend Emily Dodd and her mum and Dad, Peter and Tracy. I found the room more comfortable and warm and I would definitly stay here again.

Emily Dodd

I loved the old cow shed it was a very nice I enjoyed staying here with my best friend Scarlett Parry. The room was very nice and you will never get bored because there are loads of dvds (I recommend the holiday) CDs and games.

Slocombeporle Family

Brilliant cottagewith such character - we've had a great stay - recommend train mueseum -york and steam train across the moors - super!

Mr & Mrs Johnston

Thanks for a lovely stay, was even better this time around.

Melvin & Pam

A comfortable cottage, good weather equals a great holiday.

Ron & Beryl Toner

Great accommodation and location very good for sight-seeing and Katy Taylor Cole as my host = an excellent break. Oh! And the weather was great too but the sight of fledging Red Kites in the nest just before they fly the nest was the icing on a lovely cake. Thank you Katie & Goerge.

Marguerite & Steve

Lovely cottage. Enjoyed Flamborough Head, Hornsea and Humber Bridge Country Park. Weather Kind!

Josie

Nice cottage and very comfy beds! Grat local walks.

Paul & Tracy Bird

Lovely accomodation in a great location. Very well looked after, plenty of information to help make the most of the visit. Will be coming back. Thanks.

James & Werdy MacDougall

Lovely cottage and great welcome. Think we have both gained a stone since eating heren this week! Good luck with farm shop development : )

Laura, Keterina & Bernard

We've really enjoyed our stay at the old cow shed - it's a lovely cottage and in a perfect location for days out. We'll definitly recommend this place to others and be coming back. Thank you!

Philip, Margaret & Wesley

Lovely lovely cottage, enjoyed every minute of our stay. Great location for visiting a variety of locations. We will definitly be visiting again. Thankyou.

Max Ashton Elliott

Lovely cottage, nice beds, good view, nice farm shop and nice kitchen.

Very relaxing.

Victoria Wilcox

What a fabulous break away from everything… A lovely cottage & location with such tranquility & peace. Nordic walking with Neil was brilliant & breathtaking (Red Kite fitness) :) Being pampered by Rachel was perfect (Spa on site - phone no. in the bathroom) and an extremely thorough massage and facial from someone with experience :) Don't miss a trip to Drewton's (shop on main road) to stock up on gooodies befotre you head home too! I'll be recommendingn this too! I'll be recommending this to friends readers & family. And I will be back!

Patrcia & Eric Smallwood

We have been very lucky with the weather which has been a bonus and we love the Yorkshire Countryside, so peaceful compared with where we live. The farm shop is excellent and well stocked and then food looked great, but unfortuantly no time to sample. However, we will be back! Many thanks.

Jackie & Sean

Lovely cottage, nice & relaxing break in great location. Thankyou for the goodies on arrival. Thankyou!

Reg & Pam Wyeth

Very good location for visiting a variety of castles and stately homes not to forget York!!! Accomodation very good. A wonderful two week break. Would certainly recommend thisn country cottage. Many thanks.

Beth

House was brilliant, tennis courts and everything. The weather was a bit bad but that didn't ruin our food holiday. Thankyou :)

Riette, Paul and Callum Hemphill

One of the most comfortable and charming cottages that we have ever stayed in. Thankyou, Katie! It was also beautifully clean! We have had a lovely stay here and would come again.

Damon, Jane, Jamie Vellero

Very nice cottages, relaxing and peaceful atmosphere.

Barbara & Ray Tollau

Many thanks for the very warm welcome and a special thanks to the 'lovely' Steve for sorting out us 'old codgers' - not forgetting the delightfulm girls & boys serving at Farm Shop. We have by-passed this area on many occasions - obviously waiting for the 'old cow shed' - we were not dissapointed! Thankyou!

Pat & Gem Hatchen

Thank you for delightful accomodation and lovely surroundings. Came for wedding - will definitly be back to tell our friends.

Kirsten & Charlie Dinsdale

As enjoyable as our first visit and we hope to be back soon.

Marie, Robert & Thomas

Wonderful accomodation, couldn't ask for more friendly people and the best massage facial by Rachel at 'The Retreat'. Weather very kind just not enough time to see and do all we wanted. Must come back again.

Julie, Melissa, Freya & Rebecca

Lovely weekend break from Uni with family :) Nice accomodation, shame about the weather is all.

Ruth & Isabel Macpherson

A long awaited break but passed all too quickly! Enjoyed F&C at Hornsea, look in York for a day with a delicious lunch at betty's! Delightful cottage can we come again next year for some more inspirational times shopping!?!?

The Prouafoot Family

Beautiful house with lovely views and décor. The wood burned ceilings give the bingalow a lovely feel. Thankyou very much. All the best.

Diane & Frank Marks

We had a lovely welcome on arrival and the cottage was great. Really a 'home from home', which all helped to make our holiday special. Thanks Katie, and I've hope to see you again - if you are not fully booked.

Elsmore Family

Thankyou, we really loved it here, thanks for a great weekend! We think the cottage is georgeous! Thanks!

Pam & Laura Kane

Lovely cottage. The welcome pack was most useful - thankyou! We hopeto be backsoon.

Simon & Elaine Lockley

Super modern cottage, well equiped. Will recommend it to friends and family. Ale at Hotham Arms - wonderful. Need to book at Staton House Restaurant at The Star. Great info folders, but need splitting into 3 as too full.

Marriot

We had a wonderful few days, didn't want for anything. Beautiful surrounds, friendly welcome and gorgeous cottage we were quite at and will definitly come back.

Glovers

Wish we were staying longer - a lovely cottage. We ate at The Gallery in South Cave - great for children (Isobels & Laurence 2 3/4). We visited the National Rail Museum at York - great for children us, and lunch in their restaurant was good. Walked up to the old Railway bridge - it's a quiet walk!

Barry, Vic & Lana Cusacks

Lovely welcome - much appreciated, especially food flowers! Great location - did a lovely, if hilly, walkm around the estate. Beverley was very nice too. Wish we could have stayed longer and would definitly consider returning. Many thanks.

Michelle, George, Poppy & Baby Barry

A superb weekend break! Outstanding cottage with beautiful surroundings. Katie thankyou for a most hospitable welcome and for the lovely touch of the home comforts. Kind Regards.

Lovely, lovely place. Thanks for the opportunity to stay here. Very comfortable and well looked after. Worth every penny.

Thomas Morecambe

Thanks Steve & Katie for a lovely stay in a brill cottage!

York park & ride excellent. Lovely unique little shops in York. Jorvik museum - we visited just after 4pm Noques and plenty of time to look.

Michelle Simpson & Chris Stephens

Thank you for a wonderful break. The welcome -pack was helpful. The surroundings were beautiful. You could not ask for anything more. We hope to come back.

Imogen Hoyle

What a fabulous place - gorg countryside to explore. The children loved the quiet surroundings were great for the adult to relax in. Will be back to try out the farmshop in Oct 25 - Book us in!

The Cameron Family

Really pleased we found you see you again!

Alana & Linda Clarke

A most enjoyable stay! Good food a the Gallery, good-food & entertainment atn Hotham Arms! Cottage very tastefully decorated &m hospitality excellent even down to flowers to make us feel at home. Hope the duck manages to hatch hen eggs! Hope to come back sometime. Thank you.

Jane

It was brilliant! I liked my room - Claudia (age 4)

"It was very good and cosy, and carpeted everywhere and kept out of the cold" - Hecter (age 10)

"Love the cottage. Beautiful in every way within great surroundings" - Stephen (43)

"A wonderful place to stay. We were very comfortable and we'll definitely see you again" - Jane (21)

Andy, Lisa, Joseph & Ben Pagan

Enjoyed our two weeks stay! Many great days out in the area and the weather wasn't fab! Just like Arnie said "We'll be back!"

Cilla, Marc, Luke & Emily

A beautiful place and in breathtaking scenery. We were honoured to see the red kites wjilst on our walk around the estate. The National Railway museum in York was very interesting if you like trains, but would avoid Dinostar in Hull as not worth the hunt for it, very dissapointing! The Deep streetlife museum in Hull are both excellent.

Cathie & Anne

Lovely warm welcome. Have had a wonderful stay in your cottage which merits its 5 stars. Weather has been very kind to us and have been out and about every day. Countryside beautiful.Hope to return and would certainly recommen d your cottages to our friends.

Marshall's

A lovely cottage presented beautifully. Had a lovely stay and will come again.

Charlie & Kirsten

A lovely weekend in a beautiful cottage - back to the daily grind unfortunatly! Hope to return soon.

Hector and Claudia

Hector (age 11) It was great, good DVD's and CD's better than last time we were here!

Claudia (age 3) Really warm bath, great and great overall.

Burton Family

Lovely stay in well equipped cottage. Thanks for the hospitality. Struck it lucky with amazing weather, enjoyed walking on the estate amidst family visits.

Schudrowitz

Nice relaxing surroundings - peaceful & lovely countryside. Good base & retreat to recharge one's batteries! Have relatives in village so iseal holiday spot for us. Well equiped cottage & 'welcome pack' appreciated after long journey.

Jean & Audrey

Lovely stay. Cottage excellent. Cottage & surroundings all we could have wished for. Everything thoughtfully provided. Thank you.

Nicolle

Lovely cottage, brilliant walks.

Gemma & Andy

Thank you for making our wedding so special, it has truly been an amazing weekend xxx

Jerry

Excellent base for us to stay close to our daughter while she gave birth to our first grandson in Hull. Lovely countryside all-round with lots of wildlife. We will be sorry to leave.

S Hatcher & Family

Delightful and thoroughly enjoyable stay. Thank you :)