Harebell- UK45262

ID: S1315860

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets No

Guests say

Guests have enjoyed their stays at Harebell Cottage, praising its peaceful location near Whitby and the convenience of coastal walks. The cottage's charm, comfort, and well-stocked amenities are frequently mentioned, alongside the powerful shower and comfortable beds. Some guests noted the low beams and a need for sofa updates, but these were minor points in otherwise positive experiences.

The cottage generally receives high marks for cleanliness, with guests finding it to be clean and modern. One mention of spider webs slightly impacted the score, but overall, the property is well-maintained.

The location is highly praised for its tranquility and proximity to Whitby, with easy access to coastal paths. Guests appreciate the balance of seclusion and convenience to local attractions.

Guests find the cottage comfortable, with special mentions of the comfy beds and powerful shower. The living area's original beams add character, though they require some care to navigate.

Facilities are generally well-regarded, with the cottage being well-equipped. However, there are suggestions for updating the sofa, which indicates room for improvement in furnishings.

There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the hosts, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.

About this property

Nestled on the clifftop near Saltwick Bay within the serene embrace of Whitby’s rural outskirts, Harebell Cottage stands as an exquisite barn conversion, inviting you to a haven of charm and tranquillity..

Ground Floor:

Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

First Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Freeview Smart TV

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Front garden with patio (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Just a couple of miles from the vibrant heart of the bustling town centre, this enchanting abode provides a perfect escape to a peaceful oasis where wildlife roams freely amidst rolling fields. From the moment you arrive, you’ll find yourself immersed in the beauty of nature. The property has sea and coast views.

Here, tranquillity reigns supreme, offering respite from the demands of modern life. Embarking on a leisurely stroll along the Cleveland Way footpath, which traces the clifftops, you’ll discover breathtaking vistas that bind Whitby and the neighbouring Robin Hoods Bay in a mesmerizing tapestry. The gentle rhythm of the waves below is a constant companion, a reminder of the sea’s eternal dance. A mere 10-minute walk away, the hidden treasure of Saltwick Bay beckons with its secluded charm. The rugged shoreline meets the ebb and flow of the ocean, creating a symphony of sights and sounds that evoke a sense of wonder and connection. The ’Cinder Track’ can be found close by which is ideal for cycling/walking and stretches from Whitby to Scarbrough with Robin Hoods Bay and Ravenscar en-route.

Harebell Cottage is a testament to thoughtful design, boasting an upside-down layout that maximizes the allure of its characterful beamed first floor. From this vantage point, gaze out over the undulating fields that stretch towards the sea, a sight that encapsulates the timeless beauty of the British countryside. As you step into the living area, an open-plan layout unfolds, seamlessly combining the kitchen, dining table, and a snug seating arrangement. Here, two armchairs frame a television, forming a cosy enclave for relaxation and entertainment. The rustic charm of exposed beams overhead adds a touch of history to the contemporary comforts.

Descending to the lower floor, you’ll find respite in the twin and double bedrooms, their ambiance exuding a sense of quiet sophistication. Restful nights await, promising sweet dreams inspired by the surrounding tranquillity. A convenient shower room on this level ensures your comfort and convenience. Beyond the cottage’s walls lies the captivating town of Whitby, steeped in maritime history and culture. Cobblestone streets wind their way past charming buildings, while the iconic Whitby Abbey gazes across the landscape, a silent witness to centuries of stories. The allure of Whitby’s coastline is a symphony of contrasts – from the peaceful serenity of the town’s harbour to the wild expanse of the North Sea. This is a place where history comes alive, where the echoes of seafaring adventures and the whispers of ancient tales harmonize with the crashing waves. Harebell Cottage invites you to embrace the harmony of nature, the allure of history, and the magic of a tranquil retreat.

This property can be booked together with Foxglove (UK45261) to accommodate up to 8 guests.

Free WiFi

Electric vehicle charging point nearby-3 minute walk.

Reviews (8)

  • Jackie Burrell

    Harebell was the best we have stayed in, true home from home, felt very cosy

  • Confirmed Guest

    Lovely stay would returnIdeal location

  • Confirmed Guest

    all the above covers everything

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