The Hideaway is an attractive semi-detached cottage located in the tranquil village of Low Hawsker, near Whitby in North Yorkshire, making it an ideal retreat for couples looking to explore the North York Moors National Park and the nearby coastline. Accommodating two guests, the cottage features a thoughtfully renovated open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with an electric fire, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen complete with modern appliances. The first floor boasts a galleried bedroom with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests. Additional amenities include gas central heating, bed linen, towels, and private parking for two cars, all within a smoke-free environment.
Guests at The Hideaway can enjoy an enclosed garden complete with seating and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor relaxation and al-fresco dining. The location is conveniently close to Whitby, just a short drive or pleasant walk away, where visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of year-round events and attractions. Notable sites include the iconic Whitby Abbey and St Mary’s Church, both perched dramatically on the cliffs, as well as scenic boat cruises that provide unique views of the coastal town. The nearby Robin Hood’s Bay, characterized by its narrow cobbled streets and charming shops, offers further opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
The local area around Hawsker enhances the appeal of The Hideaway, featuring a welcoming pub that serves local cuisine and is just a short walk away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the disused railway line nearby provides a picturesque route stretching 21 miles from Whitby to Scarborough, ideal for walking or cycling. The North York Moors National Park itself is a treasure trove of natural beauty, offering over 1,400 miles of trails, footpaths, and bridleways that wind through the stunning heather-clad moorland and connect quaint rural villages and historic towns.
Additionally, the famous North York Moors Steam Railway offers a delightful journey through the countryside, linking Pickering to Grosmont and Whitby, enhancing the area’s rich heritage and scenic charm. With the beach located only 2 miles away and local shops and restaurants within easy reach, The Hideaway serves as a perfect base for couples seeking both relaxation and adventure in one of England’s most picturesque regions.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!