Located in Loftus, near Saltburn-by-the-Sea in North Yorkshire, this intriguing 1880s miner’s terraced cottage offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests. Just under a mile from the beautiful North Yorkshire coast, it serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby coastal villages and the stunning North York Moors. The cottage features a welcoming living and dining area equipped with an electric coal-effect fire and a 32" Smart TV, alongside a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances, including a breakfast bar, electric cooker, and washing machine.
Accommodations include two bedrooms on the first floor, one with a double bed and the other with twin beds, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements for families or small groups. The shower room is fitted with a cubicle and toilet, and the property benefits from electric heating, including underfloor heating in the kitchen. Guests can enjoy a small enclosed courtyard with seating, and additional amenities such as bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack are included. Families with young children can request a travel cot and highchair, while on-road parking is available. The property maintains a no smoking policy.
The location is particularly advantageous for those who appreciate the outdoors, with the North Yorkshire coast just a ten-minute walk away. Visitors can explore the breathtaking Yorkshire Heritage Coast, characterized by towering cliffs and sandy beaches, as well as quaint seaside resorts. The Cleveland Way trail leads towards Saltburn-by-the-Sea, known for its Victorian pier and cliff lift, while the picturesque fishing village of Staithes is a mere four miles away. Other nearby coastal towns, such as Runswick Bay, Robin Hoods Bay, and Redcar, are easily accessible, making this cottage a perfect getaway for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
For those looking to delve deeper into the natural beauty of the area, the North York Moors National Park begins just two miles from the cottage. This park is renowned for its stunning landscapes and charming villages, including Goathland, Lealholm, and Grosmont, where visitors can experience the historic steam train ride from Grosmont to Pickering. The region caters to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and cycling, with National Cycling Network Routes available. Additionally, attractions like the Victorian seaside resort of Scarborough, the medieval city of York, and Beamish Museum are within an hour’s drive, ensuring a rich and diverse holiday experience for all guests.
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!