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The Old Guard House is a beautifully refurbished holiday home located in Goldsborough, near Whitby, North Yorkshire, set within the breathtaking North York Moors National Park. This spacious property can accommodate up to ten guests, making it an ideal retreat for large families or groups, including those traveling with pets. The home offers stunning views of the surrounding farmland and coastline, providing a perfect backdrop for a summer escape to the seaside. Its proximity to Whitby, just 5.7 miles away, enhances its appeal for those looking to explore this charming coastal town.
As you enter The Old Guard House, you are greeted by an expansive open-plan living area that exudes a nostalgic 1940s charm through its decor and furnishings. The living space features two cozy seating areas with plush sofas, perfect for relaxing by the warmth of the woodburning stove while enjoying entertainment from the Smart TV. The property boasts a well-equipped kitchen with a central island and breakfast bar, allowing guests to prepare and enjoy meals together in the elevated dining area. The outdoor space includes an enclosed garden with a lawn for children and dogs to play, alongside a hot tub for adults to unwind while taking in the scenic coastal views.
The accommodation comprises five tastefully decorated bedrooms, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of adventures. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as underfloor heating and multiple shower rooms, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay. Each morning, you can savor a cup of tea or coffee on the roof terrace while watching the sunrise over the horizon, setting the tone for a day filled with exploration and enjoyment. The Old Guard House also provides easy access to local dining options, including The Fox & Hounds Goldsborough for hearty meals, as well as Mary's Sandwich Shop for quick lunches and Dessert Box Whitby for indulgent sweets.
For those seeking adventure and cultural experiences, the surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions. History enthusiasts can explore the ruins of Mulgrave Castle and enjoy the natural beauty of Mulgrave Woods, while beach lovers can relax on the sands of Sandsend Beach. A short drive leads to Whitby, where visitors can partake in whale watching excursions or explore the eerie Dracula Experience Ltd for a thrilling guided tour. To conclude a day of fun, guests can take a leisurely stroll to Whitby Harbour West Lighthouse for stunning coastal views before dining at the family-friendly Abbey Wharf restaurant. With so much to offer, The Old Guard House promises a memorable getaway filled with excitement and relaxation in North Yorkshire.
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