Situated in the picturesque Battersby Junction, North Yorkshire, The Engine Shed offers a unique accommodation experience within the breathtaking North Yorkshire Moors National Park. This charming shepherd's hut sleeps up to four guests and features a well-designed open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a wood burner, a dining area, and a compact kitchen equipped with essential appliances. The bedroom area consists of two sets of bunk beds, making it ideal for families or groups. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as electric central heating, bed linen, towels, and an initial supply of logs for the wood burner, ensuring comfort throughout their stay.
The outdoor space of The Engine Shed is equally impressive, boasting a lawned garden with decking, garden furniture, and a fire pit, perfect for evenings spent under the starlit sky. A wood-fired hot tub adds a touch of luxury, allowing guests to unwind while surrounded by nature. An outdoor projector offers a unique movie night experience, while the fire pit doubles as a BBQ area, enhancing the outdoor living experience. The secluded setting provides a serene environment, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the area, away from the distractions of modern life.
In addition to its beautiful surroundings, The Engine Shed is conveniently located near a village with a train station, providing easy access to nearby attractions such as the coastal town of Whitby. Guests can explore a variety of activities, including walking and cycling trails, as well as guided tours for cycling, horse riding, and yoga. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming not only dogs but also horses, with stables available for booking. For those looking for a personal touch, the owners offer options for breakfast hampers and homemade meals using fresh local ingredients, adding to the overall experience.
The Engine Shed is perfect for special occasions or simply for a refreshing getaway, allowing guests to reconnect with nature and enjoy the simplicity of outdoor living. With opportunities for e-bike hire and private yoga sessions available upon request, the hut caters to a range of interests and activities. Local landmarks and natural attractions, such as Ormesby Hall and Saltburn Valley Country Park, provide additional exploration options, making this charming retreat an ideal choice for anyone seeking a memorable escape in the heart of North Yorkshire.
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!