"The guest house was very clean, and the bathroom was nice, modern, and spacious too."
Danielle from United Kingdom
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"Property was maintained well to a high standard, facilities were lovely and clean and in a great location."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"The house smelled gorgeous as you walked in. The house was beautifully decorated and full of lovely ornaments."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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Beachfront guest house in Bridlington with free parking and superb breakfast
Beachfront Location and Historic Setting
The Holly & Ivy is a beachfront guest house in Bridlington, set within a historic building. South Beach is a 4-minute walk from the property, and Bridlington Train Station is 500 metres away. John Lings Treasure Island lies less than 1 km from the guest house, with direct beach access at the end of the street.
Amenities and On-Site Facilities
Guests can borrow badminton equipment, tennis equipment, and bicycle rental to enjoy the surrounding area. Board games and puzzles are available for indoor entertainment, and the property offers free parking with a permit from the hosts. Shared bathrooms are a standard feature of the guest house, with walk-in showers and free toiletries provided in each room.
Rooms and Accommodation
Each double room includes a TV, electric kettle, kitchenware, and carpeted flooring. Rooms feature walk-in showers and free toiletries, with some rooms offering a sink inside the room. An electric fan is provided for warmer days, and a fridge is available on each floor for guest use at a small charge.
Dining and Breakfast
The guest house offers an optional cooked breakfast at £7 per person, paid in cash on the morning of service. Breakfast includes a standard English breakfast, cereal, toast, juice, tea, and coffee, prepared fresh to order. Guests can request a chosen time for breakfast, and fresh coffee is served alongside tea and coffee making facilities in the room.
Guest Services and Policies
The hosts, Harry and Mandy, provide flexible check-in times and communicate promptly with guests before arrival. A no-shoes rule keeps carpets clean throughout the property, and daily housekeeping is provided. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and the property has fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and heating for guest safety and comfort.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront, 4 min walk to South Beach
Parking: Free with permit from hosts
Breakfast: Optional cooked breakfast at £7
Activities: Badminton, tennis, bicycle rental
Entertainment: Board games and puzzles
Rooms: Walk-in showers, fridges on each floor
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Bridlington's beautiful South Bay at sunset.
Try fish and chips from the award-winning 'The Fisherman's Wife.'
Explore the hidden gem of Home, Bridlington's local museum.
Visit the historic Bridlington Priory for its stunning architecture.
Sample local delicacies at the Bridlington Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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Facilities
The Holly & Ivy provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Tennis
Badminton
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Holly & Ivy: Location in England
37 West Street, Bridlington, YO15 3DT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Bridlington Harbour
760 m
Landmark
The Gansey Girl
810 m
Landmark
The Anchorman of Bridlington Harbour
810 m
Church
The Priory Church of St Mary
810 m
Landmark
Rudston Heritage Centre
810 m
Landmark
War Memorial
600 m
Church
Bridlington Priory Church
2 km
Mall
The Promenades Shopping Centre
670 m
Landmark
Gallery Forty Nine
1.67 km
Landmark
John Sawdon Monument Bridlington
810 m
Museum
The Bayle Museum
1.86 km
Beach
Bridlington Sea Front
1.92 km
Landmark
Bridlington Old Town
2.14 km
Gallery
Bridlington Old Town Gallery & information point
1.55 km
Landmark
Bondville Model Village
2.92 km
Beach
North Beach
2.33 km
Garden
Sewerby Hall and Gardens
3.6 km
Zoo
Bridlington Animal Park
3.55 km
Landmark
St Nicholas' Church
3.47 km
Landmark
Fraisethorpe Beach
3.77 km
Beach
Danes Dyke Farmhouse
4.77 km
Landmark
John Bull Rock Factory
4.49 km
Park
Danes Dyke Nature Reserve
4.71 km
Landmark
Flamborough Castle
6.04 km
Church
Saint Oswald's Church
5.96 km
Landmark
Living Seas Centre
5.92 km
Landmark
The Richard Burton Art Centre
6.13 km
Nearby
3 West Street
Bridlington Contemporary Gallery
260 m
Restaurants
Richie's Cafe-bar
500 m
Princess Mary Promenade
Harbour Cafe
310 m
South Pier
Coffee Coast
420 m
5 South Cliff Road
Suzie @ Five and Two Cafe
430 m
4 South Cliff Road
Station Buffet
490 m
Bridlington Railway Station Station Approach
North Man Coffee
610 m
7 Manor Street
The Stirling Castle
570 m
32 Queen Street
Explore Bridlington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bridlington Harbour
10 minutes' walk
Bridlington Harbour features stunning seaside views, vibrant fishing boats, and local craft shops. A great spot for photos.
The Priory Church of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
Historic building with remarkable architecture and stained glass windows. Regular guided tours are available.
Rudston Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local history and culture through displays and interactive exhibits. Entry on select days is free.
Bridlington Contemporary Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Gallery dedicated to contemporary art featuring rotating exhibitions and local artist showcases.
Beach Sports at South Beach
5 minutes' walk
Beach sports like volleyball and kayaking are available on South Beach. Rentals can be booked for an active experience.
Leisure Cycling
15-minute drive
Cycle the scenic coastal paths of Bridlington. Bicycle rentals can be found nearby, making it accessible for all.
Local Markets
15-minute drive
Seasonal local markets featuring fresh produce, crafts, and food stalls, perfect for families and food lovers.
Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available at nearby wellness centers. Ideal for solo travelers seeking rejuvenation.
Richie's Cafe-bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and homemade cakes. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Harbour Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving fresh seafood, local dishes, and stunning harbor views. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Coffee Coast
6 minutes' walk
Trendy coffee shop featuring specialty brews and light bites. A perfect pit stop for coffee lovers.
Suzie @ Five and Two Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Inviting cafe with a focus on brunch. Known for its sandwiches and homemade pastries, it caters to various diets.
Bridlington Spa
5 minutes' drive
Venue for live performances, concerts, and events. Offers a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Bayle Museum
4 minutes' drive
Local museum with exhibits on Bridlington's maritime history. Family-friendly activities are regularly hosted.
Gallery Forty Nine
5 minutes' drive
Art gallery with a relaxed vibe hosting exhibitions and art-related events. Ideal for art enthusiasts.
Comedy Nights at The Spa
5 minutes' drive
Regular comedy shows featuring local and national acts. A fun night out for couples and groups.
Getting around England
City Centre
Bridlington 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Humberside (HUY) 109 min · 72.5 km
Doncaster Sheffield (DSA) 153 min · 101.4 km
Train
Bridlington Train Station 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the hollies
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Holly & Ivy.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Attractive decor
Walk-in shower
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Cons
Non-ensuite bathroom
Lack of ground floor rooms
Guest reviews
based on 178 reviews
9.1/10
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