Our cosy country cottage & garden in the village of Kilham is nestled in the heart of The Yorkshire Wolds, an area of outstanding beauty brought to fame by David Hockney. We’re just 15 minutes from the coast and a perfect base to explore villages, long sandy beaches, market towns Malton, Driffield & Beverley, Bempton Cliffs RSPB reserve, Burton Agnes Hall, Sledmere & Sowerby Hall and The Wolds Way walking & cycling routes. Our local The Old Star Kilham was voted winner in Best Pubs & Bars 2024. Milo cottage has been lovingly renovated and decorated throughout to create a relaxing and comfortable home from home with a touch of luxury. Whether you are friends, family or a couple looking for a base to explore by car, bike or on foot, a peaceful retreat away from it all or a romantic hideaway I am sure you will enjoy the cottage and location as much as we do. We have fast free WiFi and a smart tv and free parking on the road outside the cottage. Downstairs everything is on one level with no steps into the cottage. There is a through lounge/dining room with big windows letting light in both sides giving it a light airy feel. It is carpeted throughout except the kitchen and utility and the bathroom. A lovely light-filled staircase leads to two double bedrooms and the house bathroom which has a bath and shower over bath, basin and toilet and large wall heated mirror. The larger front bedroom has a super king bed which can also be split into two singles if required and has storage for suitcases underneath. There are two sets of built in drawers, a wooden rail and hangers and bedside table/drawers. There is also a long mirror cabinet on the wall. The smaller back bedroom has views of the garden and the rolling hills of The Yorkshire Wolds beyond. It has a double bed, bedside table/ drawers a wooden rail and hangers and a turning mirror with shelves for storage. Our beds are firm/medium and pillows plump. We have Mitre luxury 400 thread count savoy bedding for adults and Mitre easy care for older children. In the cooler months we have John Lewis /Dorma warm and cosy brushed cotton bedding and Heat Holders luxury fleece thermal blankets (1.7 tog) for an extra layer of snuggly comfort. We also provided Hotties an alternative microwavable hot water bottle in a lambswool fleece cover. The cottage has gas central heating with radiators in each room and the gas boiler heats the water cylinder. We also have a multi fuel stove which we set up ready for you to light, additional kindling, firelighters and suitable seasoned logs are available from the local shop just around the corner. We love coffee, cooking, eating and drinking so our country kitchen, as described by our guests, is well equipped and a home from home so you should have everything you need for a longer or short stay. We have a variety of herbs in our planters in the garden so feel free use if you feel like cooking we also provide salt & pepper, vegetable oil, olive oil and sugar. We have an electric oven/hob, a microwave, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine (original pods) plenty of glasses for water, juice, wine, Prosecco, beer, and whisky and John Lewis tableware. We also have a large frying pan, a tiered steamer pan, saucepan set, baking trays, pizza mesh x2, jugs, bowls and oven dishes, hand mixer, sharp Masterchef knives and plenty of cutlery. We also provide cloths, antibacterial spray, washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets, tea towels, a kitchen roll, foil and grease proof paper for use during your stay. We have a large farmhouse wooden table with views of the garden. There is a stable door from the kitchen into the utility/boot room which leads outside to the garden and patio. It has a slimline Bosch dishwasher, a slimline fridge with small freezer compartment and storage for coats and shoes/boots. Please note that we do not have a washing machine. We have a lovely long well maintained peaceful garden for you to enjoy with a patio, table and chairs and parasol for morning coffees, lunch or dinner or drinks. We also have a swing lounger to chill on and watch the sun go down after a day at the beach, walking, cycling or sightseeing. If you like outdoor cooking we also have a BBQ and a chimnea available for to use. You will need to bring your own charcoal & lighters for the bbq and wood for chimnea. If you need to work during your stay we have a comfortable work chair that fits under our lovely wooden table overlooking the garden and meadows beyond for you to use-just let me know in advance of your stay. If you have any questions please message. We look forward to welcoming you.