Located in the charming village of Staithes, near Whitby in North Yorkshire, this former fisherman’s cottage offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests. Nestled within the picturesque coastal landscape of the North of England, the cottage is just a short 500-yard stroll along winding cobbled streets to the beach and harbor. The property features a welcoming atmosphere with a wood burner in the open-plan living area, a dining space, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for families or small groups looking to enjoy a seaside getaway.
The cottage is spread over three floors, with steep and narrow stairs leading to the first and second levels. The first floor includes a sitting room, a single bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath. On the second floor, guests will find a double bedroom and another single bedroom, both featuring sloping ceilings that add to the cottage's character. Essential amenities such as electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Outside, the cottage boasts a small terrace complete with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the fresh coastal air. Parking is convenient with a public car park located just 250 yards away, and a parking permit is included. The property maintains a no-smoking policy, promoting a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
Staithes is not only known for its scenic beauty but also for its proximity to various attractions. The extensive sandy beaches of Runswick Bay and Sandsend are a short drive away, while the historic town of Whitby is just 10 miles from the cottage. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of local fishing, golf, and riding opportunities, and the North Yorkshire Moors steam railway adds a unique touch to the region's charm. With a shop and pub located only 200 yards from the cottage, guests have easy access to local amenities.
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!