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Three beautifully restored luxury self-catering cottages on our working farm, two with private hot tubs. Converted from heritage farm buildings, offering peaceful Yorkshire Wolds escapes. Dog-friendly (pet tariffs apply).

Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds, Humble Bee’s luxury self-catering cottages offer the perfect countryside escape. Overlooking rolling Wolds scenery, each cottage provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Two of our cottages feature private outdoor hot tubs, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring. All cottages are dog-friendly (pet tariff applies) and well suited to families with children of all ages, from babies and toddlers to school-aged adventurers. Meet our friendly farmyard gang, enjoy the sights and sounds of farm life, and experience a truly relaxing stay on our working farm.

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Humble Bee Farm’s three luxury Four Star Gold cottages are set around a peaceful courtyard on our picturesque working farm in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds. Sleeping up to four guests, each cottage is beautifully equipped for a relaxing countryside escape, with en-suite bedrooms, quality furnishings, and everything needed for a comfortable stay. Humble Bee Cottage is a charming granary conversion with oak beams and a cosy log burner, while Merry Dale Cottage and Swallow’s Nest Cottage each feature a private outdoor hot tub.

Perfect for families, guests can enjoy meeting our farmyard animals, joining Farmer Percy Club during busy periods, exploring farm walks, visiting the Mini Bees Play Barn, children's play area, sports field, reflection garden and café bar. Meet our alpacas, donkeys, sheep, ducks, guinea pigs, Shetland pony, and a colourful collection of free-range chickens, including several rare and traditional breeds. Dogs are welcome (one per cottage, tariff applies), with plenty of countryside walks right from your doorstep.

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  • Check In Time: 16:00
  • Check Out Time: 10:00

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Humble Bee Farm Cottages

Humble Bee Cottage

Sleeps: 4

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Humble Bee Cottage is a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury cottage with log burner and spacious kitching/living are. Sleeping 4 guests, dog frienldy on a...

Humble Bee Cottage is a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury cottage with log burner and spacious kitching/living are. Sleeping 4 guests, dog frienldy on a working farm. With the free WIFI, beautiful kitchen and dining area, Humble Bee is the perfect cottage for a peaceful holiday in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds. 

Short breaks available November to March

Meet Farmer Percy, see the farmyard gang, enjoy a drink in The Hive Cafe Bar (open selected dates and times), visit the indoor play barn, enjoy our reflection gardn, and explore our farm walks. We have a Scarborough Beach Chalet you can hire complimentary for one day, subject to availability. 

Bedrooms inlcude one master bedroom, and a second bedroom which can be a double or two sinlges. Travel cots and high chairs are available. A small childrens z-bed can also be hired for an additonal charge. 

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£450 - £1100

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Humble Bee Farm Cottages

Merry Dale Cottage

Sleeps: 4

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Merry Dale Cottage is a beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bathroom luxury cottage, sleeping up to four guests, with a cosy log burner, private...

Merry Dale Cottage is a beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bathroom luxury cottage, sleeping up to four guests, with a cosy log burner, private hot tub, and stunning views across the farmyard sat within Yorkshire Wolds. Located within a lovingly converted farm building on our working farm, guests can enjoy a truly authentic farm-stay experience.

Inside, you'll find a spacious open-plan living area with free Wi-Fi, TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a dining area centred around a beautiful picture window overlooking the farmyard. Whether you're enjoying a family holiday, a romantic break, or a relaxing countryside escape, Merry Dale Cottage offers comfort and tranquillity in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds.

The cottage features a master bedroom and a flexible second bedroom that can be arranged as either a double or twin room. Travel cots and high chairs are available on request, and we can also provide a small children's Z-bed.

During your stay, immerse yourself in farm life and join our popular Mini Farmer Club with Farmer Percy, helping to feed and care for the animals each morning. Meet Farmer Percy and the farmyard gang, explore our farm walks, relax in the reflection garden, visit the indoor play barn, or enjoy refreshments in The Hive Café Bar (open on selected dates and times).

Short breaks are available throughout the year, alongside week-long stays, making Merry Dale Cottage the perfect base for a memorable countryside getaway.

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£525 - £1300

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Humble Bee Farm Cottages

Swallows Nest Cottage

Sleeps: 4

About
Swallows Nest cottage is a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury cottage with log burner and hot tub accommodating 4 guests, dog frienldy on a working farm....

Swallows Nest cottage is a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom luxury cottage with log burner and hot tub accommodating 4 guests, dog frienldy on a working farm. With the free WIFI, wall mounted TV, beautiful kitchen and dining area, Swallows nest is the perfect cottage for a peaceful holiday in the heart of the Yorkshire Wolds. 

Short breaks available November to March

Meet Farmer Percy, see the farmyard gang, enjoy a drink in The Hive Cafe Bar (open selected dates and times), visit the indoor play barn, enjoy our reflection gardn, and explore our farm walks. We have a Scarborough Beach Chalet you can hire complimentary for one day, subject to availability. 

Bedrooms inlcude one master bedroom, and a second bedroom which can be a double or two sinlges. Travel cots and high chairs are available. A small childrens z-bed can also be hired for an additonal charge. 

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£525 - £1130

Short breaks

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Self-Catering

£450 - £1,300

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Humble Bee Farm
Julia and John Warters
Flixton
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO11 3UJ

Awards

AA 4 Star Gold Award Self Catering Quality in Tourism Safe Clean Legal 2020-21

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From York:  Follow the A64 until the get to the Staxton Roundabout. At the Staxton Roundabout take the second exit onto the A1039 (signposted Filey). Continue on this road until you approach the village of Flixton. Just before you enter the village take the right hand turn signposted Fordon. Follow this road up to the top of the hill and take the right hand turn where Humble Bee Farm is posted. You will descend down a track until Humble Bee Farm comes into view.

From Filey:  Take Muston Road out of Filey (A1039) follow it until you get to the roundabout. At the roundabout take the second exit onto the A165 (signposted Scarborough). Take the first left onto King Hill A1039 (signposted Malton). Continue on this road until you have gone through the villages of Muston, Folkton and Flixton. As soon as you leave the village of Flixton take the left hand turn immediately after leaving the village. Follow this road up to the top of the hill and take the right hand turn where Humble Bee Farm is signposted. You will descend down a hill before Humble Bee Farm comes into view.

Alternative route - from the A64: Proceed along the A64, through Rillington, shortly after Rillington, turn right towards the village of Wintringham. Procced to Wintringham, continuing through the village towards Helperby. Proceed through this village and through Weaverthorpe, Butterwick, Foxholes, then head towards the Wold Newton. At Wold Newton, follow the signs to Fordon/Foxholes, proceed through Foxholes towards Filxton and the A1039 Scarborough to Filey road. Humble Bee Farm is on your right hand side, signposted from the road side.

From the A165: Proceed along the A64 until the Staxton roundabout. At this roundabout, proceed towards the A1039 Filey Road. Proceed along the A1039 until you reach the A165 Scarborough to Bridlington road. Turn off at the signpost to Wold Newton. Proceed to Fordon, then back towards the A1039, signposted Filey. Follow this route, and Humble Bee Farm is on your right hand side.
 


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