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4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe
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4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 8
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Althorpe, near Scunthorpe
- The Plowright Theatre9 min drive
- Normanby Hall Country Park12 min drive
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park29 min drive
- Hull (HUY-Humberside)27 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
4 bedroom accommodation in Althorpe, near Scunthorpe
Enjoying views from the first floor living room, this holiday cottage is nearby a wealth of wildlife and bird reserves.. Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, Electric Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room: (No TV)
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couple and family bookings only, no hen or stag parties. The River Trent is 13 yards away and the property has a security deposit of £250.. Riverbank cottage is a detached, comfortable family and couples retreat set on the west bank of the river Trent, ideal for those looking for a peaceful holiday or a base from which to explore this historic area. The cottage sleeps six adults and two children comfortably.
The first floor comprises of a sitting room with views overlooking the river, a family bathroom, a twin bedroom, a double room and a children’s room with a small single and a pull-out bed, only suitable for children, not adults. The ground floor benefits from a twin bedroom, a shower room with a toilet, a utility room, a TV snug and a dining kitchen. The cottage has an enclosed garden with a south-facing patio, garden furniture, barbeque, cycle store and parking for 1-2 cars accessed by an 8ft wide drive.
Although Althorpe has lost its pub there are many restaurants and eateries in the area including the excellent Ferryboat in the next village. Many shops and restaurants are available nearby, all within three miles along the A18 east.
There are many good walks and cycle routes and several golf courses only a short drive away. Interesting places to visit include Epworth, the birthplace of John Wesley founder of Methodism, the award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Normanby Hall and many wildlife and bird reserves. Lincoln, York, Beverley, Cleethorpes and Hull the 2017 City of Culture all less than an hour away.
Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
There is open water in the property grounds.
There is a security deposit of £250 to be paid prior to arrival, please pay by BACS directly to the owner.
Kitchen/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner, Electric Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room: (No TV)
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Couple and family bookings only, no hen or stag parties. The River Trent is 13 yards away and the property has a security deposit of £250.. Riverbank cottage is a detached, comfortable family and couples retreat set on the west bank of the river Trent, ideal for those looking for a peaceful holiday or a base from which to explore this historic area. The cottage sleeps six adults and two children comfortably.
The first floor comprises of a sitting room with views overlooking the river, a family bathroom, a twin bedroom, a double room and a children’s room with a small single and a pull-out bed, only suitable for children, not adults. The ground floor benefits from a twin bedroom, a shower room with a toilet, a utility room, a TV snug and a dining kitchen. The cottage has an enclosed garden with a south-facing patio, garden furniture, barbeque, cycle store and parking for 1-2 cars accessed by an 8ft wide drive.
Although Althorpe has lost its pub there are many restaurants and eateries in the area including the excellent Ferryboat in the next village. Many shops and restaurants are available nearby, all within three miles along the A18 east.
There are many good walks and cycle routes and several golf courses only a short drive away. Interesting places to visit include Epworth, the birthplace of John Wesley founder of Methodism, the award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Normanby Hall and many wildlife and bird reserves. Lincoln, York, Beverley, Cleethorpes and Hull the 2017 City of Culture all less than an hour away.
Shop 1 mile, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.
Free WiFi
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
There is open water in the property grounds.
There is a security deposit of £250 to be paid prior to arrival, please pay by BACS directly to the owner.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe is home to this cottage. The Old Rectory and Normanby Hall Country Park are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Misterton Driving Range and Kingswood Golf Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Doncaster Greyhound Stadium, or consider a night out at The Plowright Theatre.

Althorpe, near Scunthorpe
What's nearby
- The Plowright Theatre - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
- North Lincolnshire Museum - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
- Normanby Hall Country Park - 12 min drive - 13.7 km
- Blyton Park Driving Center - 21 min drive - 24.9 km
- Yorkshire Wildlife Park - 29 min drive - 39.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Christine's Snack Bar - 4 min drive
- Iron Forge - 9 min drive
- Costa Coffee - 6 min drive
- The Berkeley - 5 min drive
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