The Ticket Office is a unique and charming property located in Ruswarp near Whitby, North Yorkshire. This stone-built Victorian Grade II listed former ticket office has been creatively converted into a cozy accommodation for 2 people. The cottage features original details such as a decorative cast iron fireplace, mullion windows, and tongue and groove panelled walls, adding to its character. The open plan living space includes slate floors, a living flame gas fire, and a small dining area overlooking the station platform.
A spiral staircase leads up to a cabin-style bedroom and shower room tucked into the eaves of the building, providing a comfortable and well-maintained holiday home. The village of Ruswarp offers excellent amenities, including a butcher's shop, a local store, and a pub serving real ale and good food. Visitors can enjoy boating on the River Esk, explore the Esk Valley Walk, and take a pleasant walk into Whitby, known for its historic port, sandy beaches, and variety of restaurants and shops.
The location of The Ticket Office is ideal for those looking to explore the heather-clad moors and dramatic coastline of North Yorkshire. Steam trains passing by the door add to the unique experience of staying in this quirky cottage. Overall, this property provides a perfect hideaway for couples seeking a different and memorable holiday experience in a bustling village setting near Whitby.
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!