Ivy Cottage

Beck Hole, Near Whitby, North Yorkshire

Ivy Cottage, located in the picturesque hamlet of Beck Hole near Whitby in North Yorkshire, offers a serene retreat within the North York Moors National Park. This spacious semi-detached cottage accommodates up to eight guests and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal getaway for families and friends. With nearby amenities including a traditional pub just a short walk away, guests can enjoy the blend of comfort and local charm. The cottage boasts an open-plan living space that features modern conveniences, such as a wood burner, a 65-inch Freeview Smart 4K TV, and bi-folding doors that lead to a stunning patio, perfect for soaking in the breathtaking moorland views.

The interior of Ivy Cottage is a blend of contemporary design and historical charm, having been refurbished while retaining elements of its 1800s origins. The ground floor includes a well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast area, a utility room, and a separate toilet. A unique summerhouse adds versatility, serving as either a guest bedroom or a relaxing space with its own kitchenette and en-suite wet room. The first floor features three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious master suite with an en-suite bathroom, alongside a family bathroom equipped with modern amenities such as heated towel rails and a contemporary rain shower.

Guests of Ivy Cottage can explore the surrounding natural beauty, with numerous walking and cycling routes accessible right from the doorstep. The area is dotted with quaint villages and scenic valleys, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Nearby Whitby is a vibrant seaside town known for its golden beaches, historic attractions like the Gothic Whitby Abbey, and a burgeoning food scene that offers everything from Michelin-starred dining to classic fish and chips. The town also features various family-friendly activities, including donkey rides and rock pooling, ensuring entertainment for visitors of all ages.

The location of Ivy Cottage makes it an excellent base for exploring the Yorkshire Heritage Coast, with hidden gems such as Staithes and Runswick Bay to the north and Robin Hood’s Bay to the south. The Cleveland Way offers stunning coastal views, while the North York Moors National Park invites guests to discover its numerous walking trails, including those leading to the Falling Foss Waterfall. With the traditional seaside town of Scarborough and the medieval walled city of York within easy reach, Ivy Cottage provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in one of Yorkshire's most beautiful settings.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby