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The Reading Rooms @ Southgate Cemetery

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A breakfast setting with croissants and bananas on a plate, a glass of orange juice, and a view of a room with a window and a lamp.
An attic bedroom with a sloped ceiling, wooden beams, a kitchenette, and a seating area with two sofas and a coffee table.
3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.
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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Hornsea, England
  • Place, Hornsea Mere
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Hornsea Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Hornsea Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hull (HUY-Humberside)
    ‪146 min drive‬

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About the area

Hornsea

This holiday home places you steps from Hornsea Mere and within a 10-minute stroll of Hornsea Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, free WiFi and a Smart TV. .Home features 2 bathrooms and a TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Hornsea holiday home include Hornsea Beach and East Riding Leisure.

What's nearby

  • Hornsea Mere - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Hornsea Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • East Riding Leisure - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hornsea Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hornsea Freeport - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Beverley Station - 28 min drive
  • Hull (HUY-Humberside) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whitehead's Fish & Chips - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Floral Hall - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Seafront Chippy - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mr Moo's Ice Cream Parlour - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sullivans Fish & Chips - ‬14 min walk

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Reading Rooms @ Southgate Cemetery

Stay at The Reading Rooms 📚—a unique 19th-century, character-filled stay in central Hornsea. Sleeps 6 with a king en-suite and two doubles, plus a bright upstairs living space. Set beside Southgate Cemetery, near Hornsea Mere and the Trans Pennine Trail. Just 5 mins to town centre bars, cafés & restaurants, with private parking. Perfect for families, groups & coastal getaways.

📚 The Reading Rooms – Characterful Stay by the Mere

Step into history at The Reading Rooms at Southgate Cemetery, a beautifully preserved 19th-century building full of original features and timeless character. This unique three-bedroom home offers a memorable stay in the heart of Hornsea, perfect for those looking for something a little different.

One of its standout features is the upstairs living space, designed to make the most of the light and create a cosy yet elevated place to relax after a day exploring the coast.

The property sleeps up to 6 guests, with a spacious king master bedroom featuring an en-suite, plus two comfortable double bedrooms—ideal for families or groups.

📍 Location highlights:

* Centrally located in Hornsea, just 5 minutes to shops, bars, cafés & restaurants
* Moments from Hornsea Mere for scenic walks and wildlife
* Close to the Trans Pennine Trail—perfect for walking and cycling
* Peaceful setting beside Southgate Cemetery
* Easy access to the seafront

✨ What you’ll love:

* Beautiful 19th-century architecture with original features
* Unique upside-down layout with upstairs living area
* Spacious bedrooms including en-suite master
* Private parking
* Central yet quiet and relaxing location

Whether you’re planning a coastal getaway, family break, or relaxing weekend with friends, The Reading Rooms offers a stay full of charm, character, and convenience.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Reading Rooms @ Southgate Cemetery?

Yep, The Reading Rooms @ Southgate Cemetery is a short 13-minute walk from Hornsea Beach.

Does The Reading Rooms @ Southgate Cemetery have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Reading Rooms @ Southgate Cemetery?

No, The Reading Rooms @ Southgate Cemetery does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Reading Rooms @ Southgate Cemetery?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

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