Located in Staithes, near Whitby in North Yorkshire, this pet-friendly accommodation offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests. The property features an open-plan living space with a wooden floor, including a living area with a TV, a dining area, and a kitchen equipped with modern appliances such as a gas cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. The two bedrooms each have twin beds and en-suite bathrooms with showers over baths, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
The accommodation is set in a scenic area characterized by moorland and cliff-top walks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy the nearby coastline and take part in various leisure activities, including golf, with a leisure center located just two miles away. The property is also conveniently situated off the Cleveland Way, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural surroundings.
Originally World War I army barracks, the property has been tastefully transformed into charming lodges that retain their rustic character. While four of the lodges have been refurbished to provide modern comforts, seven others maintain their original condition, serving as a historical reminder of their past. Each lodge offers free parking and outdoor seating areas, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the beautiful environment.
The picturesque fishing village of Staithes is just a short stroll away, featuring quaint narrow passages, village shops, pubs, cafes, and a restaurant. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring the village or taking a ride on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, famously known as Harry Potter’s Hogwarts Express. Additionally, the iconic Whitby Abbey is only 11 miles away, making it a worthwhile excursion.
Staithes hosts several events throughout the year, including the Life Boat weekend in August and the Arts and Heritage Festival in September, providing guests with unique local experiences. With the option to accommodate larger groups of up to 24 guests by booking multiple lodges, this location is perfect for family gatherings or group retreats, making it a versatile destination for various occasions.
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!