Located in the picturesque village of Lythe, near Whitby in North Yorkshire, these charming period cottages offer a delightful retreat for up to six guests. Dating back to the 17th century and classified as Grade II listed, the cottages are rich in character, featuring low beams and doorways that enhance their historic appeal. Their proximity to the coast and the nearby village amenities, including a friendly pub and shop just a short stroll away, makes them an ideal base for exploring the beautiful surroundings.
The cottages are conveniently situated only three miles from the ancient sea port of Whitby, where visitors can embark on a scenic steam train journey through the enchanting Esk Valley, leading to the 'Heartbeat' villages of Goathland and Grosmont. This region is also known for its stunning natural landscapes, including the North Yorkshire Moors National Park and the Jurassic Coast, with quaint fishing villages like Staithes and Runswick Bay just a short drive away. The area is rich in attractions, making it a perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences.
Inside, the cottages are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience. The ground floor features a cozy living room with a multi-fuel burner, a dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher. The utility room includes a washing machine and tumble dryer, while the first floor hosts three inviting bedrooms, including two with kingsize beds and one with twin beds, ensuring ample space for families or groups. Additionally, there are two bathrooms, one of which is en-suite, making the accommodations both practical and comfortable.
Guests will appreciate the included amenities, such as Economy 7 central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a hassle-free stay. A welcome pack is provided upon arrival, and a travel cot is available upon request. With car parking just 20 yards away and a no-smoking policy in place, these cottages offer a serene environment for relaxation. Overall, the combination of historic charm, modern conveniences, and an ideal location makes these holiday cottages a perfect choice for exploring the breathtaking beauty 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!