Nestled in Glaisdale, near Whitby in North Yorkshire, this inviting accommodation serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning North Yorkshire Moors and the picturesque Heritage Coast. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features two cozy double bedrooms, each equipped with a television and wash basin, along with a bathroom that includes an over-bath shower and toilet. Guests can access the first floor via a unique stone spiral staircase, which leads to a welcoming living room adorned with a wood-burning stove, polished wooden floors, and breathtaking views. The modern kitchen and dining area are well-equipped for all culinary needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.
The property boasts several amenities designed to enhance guest comfort and convenience. An initial charge of £50 covers electricity and electric central heating, while essential items such as bed linen, towels, and kitchen appliances—including a microwave, washer/dryer, and dishwasher—are provided. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as a 32" Freeview Smart TV, DVDs, and a stereo/CD player. Additionally, the grounds span over 1.5 acres, featuring dedicated sitting-out areas with furniture, a barbecue, and ample parking. For those traveling with bicycles, cycle storage is available, and the property maintains a strict no smoking policy.
Dating back to the 1700s, the award-winning former barns exude character and charm, offering a peaceful retreat from everyday life. Each of the three holiday cottages has its own unique appeal, complete with private patio areas. Guests can also enjoy shared facilities, including an adult games room with a ¾-size snooker table (strictly supervised for under 16s), an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, and steam room available for an additional fee. The expansive grounds feature a large fenced pond, adding to the serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure activities.
With excellent walking opportunities right from the doorstep, this location is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The property is ideally situated for visiting historic Whitby, the charming fishing villages of Robin Hood’s Bay, Runswick Bay, and Staithes, as well as the market towns of Pickering, Kirkbymoorside, and Helmsley. Guests can also take advantage of local riding and bridleways, with a full English breakfast available at a modest cost. The nearest shop is just 500 yards away, while a pub is located only three-quarters of a mile from the property, making it a convenient choice for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation in the heart of North Yorkshire.
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!