In picturesque Staithes,Yorkshire Coast, Grade II listed holiday rental cottage. Quality self catering holiday accommodation in this traditional cottage offering ancient character & modern comforts at an affordable price. In the North Yorkshire Moors National Park & the Cleveland Way. Perfect for families, romantic couples or walkers .
Weekly lets or short breaks of 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights starting any day of the week.
Right in the heart of the ancient fishing village of Staithes is this warm, welcoming holiday cottage, offering authentic traditional character with all modern comforts, at a reasonable price. Sleeps 2 to 6 (plus cot) in quality accommodation.
This Grade II listed sandstone building, with numerous exposed oak beams and period features, is a perfect holiday home, whether you are looking for a family seaside holiday, a get-away-from-it-all cottage break with friends, a base for walkers on the Cleveland Way, or a couples’ memorable and romantic stay in an intimate and magical location.
Step back in time and you will experience a real change of pace in this unspoilt picture postcard village of cobbled streets, traditional pubs and shops, azure skies and a sandy beach, a real fisherman’s harbour, high craggy cliffs, beautiful coastal scenery and an area rich in maritime history.
This well equipped and high standard self catering accommodation contains:
A spacious, heart of the house family kitchen with solid oak beams and a unique wooden table fashioned from ancient sailing ship timbers; a cosy Rayburn stove heating radiators throughout the cottage; traditional food pantry; dishwasher, cooker, washing machine, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, coffee maker and all the cookware, cutlery, utensils, crockery and glassware that...
you’ll need for your stay. Here you can enjoy long and leisurely meals by the warmth of the stove and re-discover the time and space for conversation.
Spacious, warm and snug lounge with beams and exposed stone walls, plenty of comfortable seating, window seats, TV, VCR, DVD and stereo. You can put your feet up and snuggle down in front of the woodburning stove or watch the world go by and listen to the seagulls’ cry from the half stable door to the front. Small library of books, DVDs, CDs and family games provided.
Flexible sleeping arrangements in three light and airy bedrooms containing double bed, two twin beds and two comfortable bunk beds. Wardrobes, drawers, bedside tables and reading lamps are provided.
Pretty tiled bathroom with electric shower, washbasin and WC.
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If you just want to rest at home, the cottage has all the comfort and facilities that you need for complete tranquillity and relaxation. You might like to take a little time to explore the local shops, the antiques gallery, traditional pubs and the Kessen Bowl gift shop.
If you want nostalgia and maritime history, (and Staithes is THE place for this) just roam the quaint cobbled street and alleyways or pay a visit to the famous Captain Cook & Staithes Heritage Centre with its life-size street scene of Staithes life in 1745. . Find out about Staithes’ smuggling history or marvel at the ancient fishing “cobles” in the harbour. Once one of the major fishing ports of England, Staithes has a Mediterranean feel to it, with its higgledy piggledy white-washed cottages and views of red tiled roofs. You’ll find more local maritime history at nearby Whitby.
If you want activities for children, try rockpooling and crabbing in the pools around the sandy beaches. Or go fishing or take a boat trip in one of the colourful local fishing craft. As this is part of the “Dinosaur Coast” you may want to try a little fossil hunting. Even for beginners, fossils are easily found.
Or take a trip to nearby Whitby, Scarborough or Robin Hood’s Bay for a wealth of beautiful beaches and traditional seaside fun. You could also try the amazing North Yorkshire Moors Railway and take a ride on a real steam train through awe inspiring scenery.
If you enjoy walking, you can explore the Cleveland Way with its breathtaking coastal and moorland scenery. This is real walking country in the National Park, and among the miles of coastal and countryside walks, you’ll easily find great paths, great views, picturesque and interesting villages and traditional pubs where you can stop for a break.
If you’re tired of cooking, try one of the local pubs serving real ale and good quality, good value pub meals. There are also some great friendly cafes and bistros on the seafront and in the heart of the village.
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