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To Mackintosh Cottage - Thank you for choosing our home.
Welcome
to Mackintosh Cottage

 Thank you for choosing our home.
To Mackintosh Cottage - Thank you for choosing our home.
Hello there
CONTACT ME                    My name is Kerry and alongside my husband Lawrence
                              our three children and house managers Paul and Ange-
Phone :                       la we run Mackintosh Cottage.
+44 7901 320054
                              Being a military family, Lawrence and I never manage to
Email :
                              stay anywhere long enough to call home, yet when we
Kerry@mackintoshcottage.com
                              were posted to York in 2017 we fell in love with the East
Website:
                              Yorkshire coastline and countryside. So, in November
www.mackintoshcottage.com
                              2018 when we were enjoying a pub lunch at the old star
                              in Kilham, having spent a beautiful day walking at Flam-
                              borough head, we decided to take a peak on rightmove
EMERGENCY                     and found Mackintosh

INFO                          Cottage.

Nearest Hospital :            Being Scotish and a lover of Charles Rennie Mackintosh,
Scarborough Hospital          the house was love at first sight for me (but Lawrence
Woodlands Drive               took a little convincing).
Scrborough, YO12 6QL
Tel: 01723 368111             Over the next 18 months we lovingly renovated this
                              beautiful cottage and, having now relocated for work,
Nearest Police Station :
                              the time has come for us to share our home so you too
Driffield Police Station
                              can enjoy this enchanting location and make wonderful
Driffield, YO25 5NB
                              memories.
Tel: 0845 606 0222

                              - Kerry Rousell-Crate
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Location

DIRECTIONS
From Scraborough Road :
                                     ADDRESS
We are the second turning on         Mackintosh House, Front
your left (you will pass both the    Street, Village of Langtoft,

pub and the zebra crossing)          YO25 3TF

From Driffield (B1249):              Additional Notes :
We are the fifth turning on the      Front Street is the main road

right (before the zebra crossing).   running through Langtoft.
                                     Mackintosh Cottage is nestled
                                     in a quiet culdesack on a stag-
                                     gered crossroads across from
                                     Cottham Lane
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Instructions
                 Check in
                 On arrival Mackintosh cottage has space for
                 up to two cars in the front drive. Entry to the
                 property is via the kitchen door on the right
                 handside as you look at the property. This is
                 marked with a welcome sign and is locate
                 next to the rear garden gate. Keys will be in the
                 electronic safe next to this door, we will pro-
                 vide the code to this on your check in day. This
                 code will remain the same for the duration of
                 your visit.

                 Check Out
                 On the day of check out we ask that you strip
                 your beds and place bedding, alongside all
                 used towels in the upstairs hallway.
                 All rubbish is to be placed in the external bins
                 alongside any dog fouling and cigerette ends
                 which you may have enjoyed outside the
                 property. Check must be prompt at 10am as
                 our cleaning team will be on the premise for
                 10.15am. Your key is to be placed back into the
                 digital safe outside and the safe closed.

   Wifi          Other Info
                 The return of your deposit will take place within
                 48 hours of your stay after we have recieved
                 confirmation from our cleaning team that no
 NETWORK :
                 items are missing and there is ni new damage
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                 to the property.

PASSWORD :
                 Please note the cost of any missing or dam-
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                 aged items will be deducted from your se-
                 curity deposit prior to it return - this will be
                 itemised.
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HOUSE RULES

• No Smoking inside the house.
• Pets are very welcome but must
   not be allowed on furniture or
   beds - Pet Fee is £10 per night.
• Please respect our neighbours by
   keeping noise levels low between
   10pm and 8am
• For stays longer than 1 week,
   housekeeping can be arranged
   at an additional charge.

                      HEATING & ELECTRONICS

Oil Fired Central Heating.                             Microwave
At Mackintosh Cottage we have an oil fired             We have an IKEA Anratta microwave operated
central heating system which is controlled via         via two dials - the first is to select what you are
a Tado electronic thermostat in each room              cooking and the second is to select the micro-
although we have this set to an optimum tem-           wave power and time - the sensor button below
preture, should you wish to adjust it via the radi-    ok is to start.
ator valves they will reset to default at midnight..

                                                       Television
Induction Hob
                                                       All TV’s in the house are smart TV’s via Amazon
To turn on the induction hob please press the          firesticks - however the lounge TV is a samsung
circle button with the line down the middle. To        frame and has the capability for you to cast
unlock please press and hold the padlock. (this        your phone to the screen should you wish to use
takes a while to get used to.                          Netflick etc.

Kitchen oven                                           Washing Machine &
Located below the microwave we have an IKEA            Tumble dryer.
Anratta oven. The button on the left selects the
                                                       To make life easy As both these appliances are
function (forced air is fan) and the button on the
                                                       integrated I have included instructions for both
right selects the tempreture and time.
                                                       these appliances inside the cuboard doors.
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Things to Do
Hunmanby Gap Beach                                              Flamborough Head
(£3 parking Free)                                               (£2 parking Free)

Our family favourite, from playing in the clean                 An outdoor lovers paradise, from bird watch-

golden sands, to taking the children out on pad-                ing to hiking and sea canoeing around the bay

dle boards, or simply enjoying a dog walk and a                 alongside a scenic nature reserve and two light-

coffee in the evening followed by a bbq. For us                 houses, flamborough is perfect for exploring the

hunmanby gap is one of the best beaches in the                  untamed Yorkshire Coast. (18 miles)

UK. (12 miles)
                                                                York City
SLEDMERE HOUSE                                                  (£variable)
(£26 Family Ticket)                                             From the minster to the Railway museum a walk

From a quiet walk around the grounds with your                  along the castle walls or a visit to the dungeons

four legged friend or a visit to the rare breed                 follwed by a delious meal (we love the star in the

farm park and shire horse centre, or some fun                   city). York never disappoints. (31 miles)

at the adventure playground followed by a pub
lunch at the triton Inn Sledmere is a great day                 Whitby
out for the whole family. (5 miles)
                                                                (£5 parking variable)

FLAMINGO LAND                                                   A visit to dracula’s Whitby Abbey, viewing the
                                                                bay from between a whales jaw bone, a trip sea
(From £52 Family Ticket)                                        fishing or simply crabbing by the dock Whitby is

Yorkshires ultimate theme park attraction with                  great day out for all. (34 miles)

over 100 rides and an award winning zoo this is a
day out sure to be enjoyed by the kids. (23 miles)              North Yorkshire Moors
                                                                Railway
CASTLE HOWARD                                                   (£68 Family Ticket)
(£34.50 Family Ticket)
                                                                For those train enthusiasts why not ride a steam
Another country house , this time with a sailing                engine! Start your journey at Pickering, a beauti-
lake, arbotorium and one of the best adventure                  ful 1930’s themed station travel through Yorkshire
parks around (skelf island). So whether you want                whilst enjoying the stunning scenery visit the
to be romantically rowed across a lake or just                  Harry Potter station - before arriving in whitby
want some peace whilst the kids play securely                   enjoy the remainder of your day before returning
and cross pirate bridges, we recomend you take                  via steam engine. (21 miles)
a look at Castle Howard. (28 miles)

  Hunmanby Gap Beach                                 Dalby Forest                                   Skelf Island Castle Howard
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Food & Drink
The Old Star (Kilham)
(Western Food)

Great for eating in or take away, located 2.5 miles
from the house and named the finest pub in East
Yorkshire via the national pub & bar awards.

The Star Inn (Nafferton)
(Greek Food)

One of our favourites locally is the Meze platter-
with meat skewers, greeks salad, pitta and chips
you cant ask for much more.

Eldorados Tex mex
(Driffield)
(Mexican Grill)

Freshly cooked and delicious everytime.

Arnolds Fisheries
(Bridlington)
(Fresh Fish)

Pre order for delivery or collect from the shop at
the end or your day out some of the best crab we
have ever tasted!

SilSila (Driffiled)
(Indian)

If you like something with a little spice SilSila in
Driffield’s Chef specialties are mouth wateringly
good.
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Getting Around

Car                                             Bike
As we are located in the Yorkshire Wolds
                                                For cycle enthusiasts we have a lockable
travelling by car is by far the quickest way
                                                bike store at the property for your use which
to get around. We advise anyone visiting us
                                                can accomodate 2 x adult bikes and up to
to have their own transport to truely take of
                                                2 childrens bikes.
advtange of the expanding location. That
being said if you just want to relax in the
heart of the beautiful Yorkshire wolds, you
                                                Rail
alreday have evrything you need.
                                                Driffiled railways station is located within
Taxi                                            6 miles of the property and is on the line
                                                between Scarborough and Hull.
Local taxi companies are reasonably priced
should you wish to a special meal or night      Seamer railway station is located 13 miles
at the outdoor theatre. We recommend you        from the property and is on the mainline
try:                                            between York and scarborough so great
                                                if you fancy a day out in York but not dont
KC Cars - 01377 257 111                         want to tackle the traffic or the parking.
Maly’s Taxi - 07980 605 711
Omay Taxi - 07444 168 374
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