Located in the scenic village of Sleights, just a five-minute drive from the historic town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, this charming double-fronted cottage accommodates up to seven guests across four bedrooms. The property is pet-friendly, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the North York Moors. With its inviting log burner, the cottage offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxing evenings after exploring the nearby picturesque walks or the stunning coastline.
The ground floor features a welcoming reception hall leading to a comfortable sitting room, equipped with a wood-burning stove, plush sofas, and a TV/DVD player, perfect for unwinding. Adjacent to this space is a separate dining room adorned with an original decorative range, setting the scene for delightful family meals. The stylish kitchen boasts modern amenities, including cream-painted units, beech worktops, an electric oven, and an integrated dishwasher, along with a handy pantry containing a washing machine and freezer. Additionally, a convenient ground floor shower room enhances the cottage's functionality.
On the first floor, guests will find a twin bedroom offering stunning valley views, complete with carved wooden beds and a TV with a built-in DVD player. The master bedroom on this level features a beautiful brass bed, a large clothes closet, and another cast iron fireplace, all while providing breathtaking views. A well-appointed shower room with an extra-large walk-in shower is also available on this floor. The second floor includes a spacious double bedroom with a TV and original fireplace, as well as a small single room, providing ample sleeping arrangements for guests.
Outside, the cottage is accessed through a full-height wooden gate, ensuring privacy with its high hedges. The front garden is paved and adorned with vibrant flowers and Japanese maples, creating a tranquil sun trap ideal for morning tea or evening drinks. On-street parking is conveniently located directly opposite the cottage, and local amenities, including shops, pubs, and renowned butchers, are just a ten-minute walk away. The nearby town of Whitby offers a wealth of attractions, from its picturesque harbour and sandy beaches to the famous Abbey, making it a perfect base for exploring the beauty of 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!