4 Bedroom Accommodation In Lealholm, Near Whitby

Lealholm, Near Whitby, North Yorkshire

Fern Cottage, a charming semi-detached property built in 1755, is nestled in the picturesque village of Lealholm, near Whitby, North Yorkshire, within the stunning North York Moors National Park. This spacious holiday destination accommodates up to eight guests across four well-appointed bedrooms. The cottage features a welcoming atmosphere with an enclosed garden, making it an excellent choice for families and groups looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Notably, the property is pet-friendly and includes amenities such as an open fire, adding to its cozy appeal.

The ground floor of Fern Cottage boasts a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with modern appliances including an electric oven, induction hob, and a coffee machine. The dining table comfortably seats eight, perfect for gathering after a day of exploration. The living room features a 43” Freesat Smart TV, and the utility room adds convenience with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Additionally, USB sockets throughout the property enhance the modern feel, while the double-sided wood burner creates a warm ambiance. The first and second floors offer a variety of sleeping arrangements, including a zip-and-link kingsize bed, ensuring flexibility for different guest needs.

The cottage is strategically located for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and driving through the breathtaking landscapes of the North York Moors. Cyclists will particularly appreciate the nearby Cycle Hub and café, along with a dedicated storage room for bikes. Lealholm itself is a vibrant village featuring a train station, a popular pub, cafés, and a shop, along with scenic picnic areas and stepping stones over the River Esk. The coastal towns of Runswick Bay, Robin Hood’s Bay, and Staithes are just a short drive away, with the historic seaside town of Whitby located only nine miles from the cottage.

Fern Cottage has been thoughtfully restored to retain its original charm while offering modern comforts. Its Yorkshire stone walls and stripped pine doors reflect the cottage's rich history, while the inviting farmhouse kitchen and dining area provide a perfect setting for meals and gatherings. Although the property is not recommended for children under five due to its layout, it can accommodate infants if families provide their own cots and safety equipment. Guests should be aware of the narrow staircases and potential challenges for those with limited mobility. With its combination of character, comfort, and a prime location, Fern Cottage is an ideal retreat for those seeking to explore the natural beauty of North Yorkshire.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Open Fire