About this property
Whitby 6 miles. A cosy detached stone cottage that sits in the hamlet of West Barnby, near Whitby in North York Moors National Park. The abundance of wooden furniture along with beamed ceilings give this cottage a comforting and homely feel, perfect for a couple's break. Holly Cottage bares a welcoming open plan kitchen diner, bursting with established equipment. A walk up the traditionally stairs leads you to the twin room and the double en-suite shower room. The living area continues the antique feeling with its open fire protected by a metal cage, perfect for resting your feet in front of whilst watching the TV of a night time. On a warm evening you may want to open the French patio doors and venture onto the decking for a drink whilst watching the sunset. This cottage also offers around half an acre of land to use at your disposal should you need some thinking time whilst planning the day's activities. A pub, shop and restaurant are just 1.5 miles away from Holly Cottage, with the beach just a further half mile. With plenty of fields and walk paths, West Barnby is perfect for walking your dog. Just six miles away from West Barnby is the seaside town of Whitby, a place which offers a stunning harbour and a whole host of beaches. A cosy cottage in a tranquil location, suitable for couples any month of the year.
The ancient fishing port of Whitby lies at the mouth of the River Esk and is ideally situated for exploring this beautiful part of Yorkshire, with its superb coastline and close proximity to the spectacular North York Moors. Whitby is a charming and atmospheric town of winding streets and hidden alleys, with a picturesque harbour, safe sandy beaches and of course the Abbey, reached by the famous 199 steps.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin bedroom, 1 x sofa bed in the lounge.
Family bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room with open fire.
Electric storage heaters with open fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel, power and fuel for fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Lawned garden to front, decking to rear with furniture.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.5 miles.
Reviews (36)
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Zoe
Such a cosy cottage in a beautiful area.
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Paul
. all facilities and creature comforts as described and property owner very helpful in discovering local amenities and dining options .. All in all, everything you need for a peaceful break, with no unpleasant surprises .. we would book again without hesitation.
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Richard
Loved the open fire and enclosed garden. Only slight minuses were that we couldnât get the kitchen storage heater to work, and Wi-Fi was very patchy, although to be expected in such a rural area. Overall we all thoroughly enjoyed it and would definitely return.