Ploughman’s Cottage is a charismatic barn conversion located in Hawsker, near Whitby, North Yorkshire, accommodating up to four guests. This holiday rental features a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal base for family vacations. The property boasts a luxurious fully tiled bathroom, a cozy lounge with an electric stove, and a well-equipped kitchen. Additionally, it is conveniently situated near the coast and a local pub, enhancing the overall experience of a relaxing getaway.
The ground floor of Ploughman’s Cottage includes an entrance hall leading to a lounge equipped with a color TV, basic Sky package, DVD player, and a dining table. The kitchen features modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge with icebox, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The first bedroom on this level is furnished with twin beds and benefits from underfloor heating, while a cloakroom is also available with a W.C. and wash hand basin.
On the first floor, guests will find the master bedroom, which has a comfortable double bed. The bathroom is designed with luxury in mind, featuring a Victorian bath with a handheld shower, a double shower cubicle, W.C., basin, and shaver point, all complemented by underfloor heating. The property includes all necessary utilities, bed linen, and offers cot and high chair availability upon request. Towel hire can be arranged directly with the owner for a small fee.
Outside, Ploughman’s Cottage provides a paved patio with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the rural surroundings. The property welcomes well-behaved pets and offers parking for two cars. For larger gatherings, it can be booked in conjunction with The Old Cartshed, accommodating up to 10 or 11 people. The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with excellent walking trails available directly from the cottage and cycle hire options in the village.
Guests at Ploughman’s Cottage can explore the stunning North York Moors, with picturesque villages like Grosmont, known for its steam railway, and Goathland, famous for its connection to the TV series Heartbeat. The nearby coastal resorts offer sandy beaches and a variety of activities, making it a perfect destination for families looking to experience both adventure and relaxation during their holiday.
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!