The Den is a fascinating terraced cottage located in High Hawsker, near Whitby, North Yorkshire, offering a serene retreat for up to three guests. This well-appointed cottage is situated on a working farm and is ideally positioned for those looking to explore the stunning North Yorkshire and Cleveland Heritage Coast, characterized by picturesque villages and beautiful sandy beaches. The cottage features an open-plan living space with wooden floors and beams, a cozy living area with a log-effect gas fire, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additionally, it includes a shower room on the ground floor and two bedrooms on the first floor, making it a comfortable choice for small families or couples.
The location of The Den is particularly advantageous for outdoor enthusiasts, as it is close to the North York Moors National Park and the Cinder Track, which leads directly to the scenic Robin Hood’s Bay. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of the village while being just a short distance from the bustling fishing town of Whitby. Whitby is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, hosting various festivals throughout the year, including Folk Festivals and Goth Weekend, and features iconic attractions such as Whitby Abbey and its famous 199 steps leading to the historic Church Street.
Visitors to Whitby can indulge in a variety of dining options, from quaint coffee shops to traditional bars, and explore boutiques selling local specialties like Whitby Jet. The area boasts three miles of golden sandy beaches, perfect for leisurely strolls or adventurous outings, such as dolphin and whale watching trips. The Den serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty, including the Cleveland Way trail along the coast and nearby attractions like Robin Hood’s Bay and Runswick Bay.
In terms of amenities, The Den is equipped with gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and private parking for one vehicle. Guests can also enjoy a small enclosed decked courtyard with garden furniture, ideal for relaxing outdoors. The cottage is smoke-free, ensuring a pleasant environment for all visitors. With its combination of comfort, accessibility to local attractions, and proximity to nature, The Den is a perfect getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of North Yorkshire.
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