Nestled in the picturesque village of Sandsend, North Yorkshire, this charming cottage offers an idyllic retreat for up to six guests. It boasts a prime location overlooking a serene valley that gently slopes down to the coast, making it an ideal base for both coastal explorations and adventures in the breathtaking North York Moors, which lie just 3.5 miles away. Sandsend itself is a tranquil haven featuring a delightful promenade, a sandy beach, and a variety of excellent dining options, ensuring that visitors can enjoy both relaxation and culinary delights during their stay.
Just a short distance from the cottage, the famous seaside town of Whitby, known for its rich connection to the Dracula story, is located approximately three miles away. Whitby offers a vibrant atmosphere with fine restaurants, independent shops, and the ruins of an ancient abbey that add to the town's charm. Additionally, there are several other stunning locations nearby, including Staithes (7.5 miles), Runswick Bay (5.5 miles), and the quaint village of Robin Hood's Bay (8 miles), each known for their spectacular views and winding cobbled streets, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed by a tastefully decorated lounge that features beautiful views over the village and down to the sea. This inviting space is perfect for relaxation, equipped with comfortable seating, a flame effect gas fire, TV, and DVD player. The light and stylish kitchen/diner is fully equipped with modern amenities, including an oven, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine, catering to all culinary needs during the stay. The upstairs area comprises three charming bedrooms: two doubles and a bunk room ideal for children, complemented by a bathroom that includes a shower over the bath and a WC.
Outside, the cottage features two delightful gardens that enhance the overall experience. Guests can savor their morning coffee on the front bench, which offers lovely views of the village and the beach. The back garden presents two inviting patios, including a sheltered area with a fire pit, perfect for enjoying alfresco meals under the stars. This combination of comfort, convenience, and stunning surroundings makes the cottage a perfect getaway for families and groups looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness 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!