Bosuns Rest - 16265

Staithes, Near Whitby, North Yorkshire

Located in Staithes, near Whitby in North Yorkshire, this unique accommodation offers a blend of history and modern comfort, sleeping up to six guests. Originally a World War I army barrack, the property has been creatively transformed into a welcoming space that retains its rustic charm. The ground floor layout features an open-plan living area with a wooden floor, a comfortable living space equipped with a TV, a dining area, and a kitchen fitted with essential appliances including a gas cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. The sleeping arrangements consist of three bedrooms: a double bed in the first room, twin beds in the second with an en-suite, and another twin room with its own en-suite, ensuring convenience for families or groups traveling together.

The accommodation boasts several appealing features such as wheelchair access, gas central heating, and the inclusion of electricity, bed linen, and the option to hire towels. Guests can enjoy a large decked area with seating, perfect for relaxation outdoors. The spacious grounds provide ample parking, and the property maintains a no smoking policy. For families traveling with young children, a cot and highchair are available upon request, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere of the lodges.

Set against the backdrop of the stunning North Yorkshire countryside and coastline, the lodges are ideally located for those seeking outdoor adventures. The Cleveland Way offers scenic moorland and cliff-top walks, while nearby Brotton features a golf course and driving range. For water enthusiasts, Scaling Reservoir provides opportunities for sailing and fishing. Just a short stroll away, the charming fishing village of Staithes invites visitors to explore its narrow, historic streets, enjoy local shops, pubs, cafés, and restaurants, and even experience the village's appearance in the BBC programme 'Gone Christmas Fishing' in 2020.

Guests can also take advantage of local events, such as the Life Boat weekend in August and the Arts and Heritage Festival in September. For those looking to explore further afield, the famous Whitby Abbey is just 11 miles away, and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway offers a nostalgic journey through the picturesque landscape reminiscent of the 'Heartbeat' series. With the capacity to accommodate larger groups of up to 24 guests across multiple lodges, this destination is perfect for family reunions or gatherings with friends, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and adventure.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby