Situated in the charming village of Grosmont in the North York Moors National Park, Lilac Cottage is a traditional 2-bedroom cottage that sleeps 4 guests. The cottage features an open fire, pets are allowed, and it is located near the coast. The ground floor includes a living room with a double sofa bed, a dining area, a kitchen, a utility room, and a separate toilet. On the first floor, there are two double bedrooms and a bathroom with a shower over the bath. The cottage also has oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included.
Tucked down a small private road, Lilac Cottage has both a front and back garden, as well as a parking space for 2 cars. The front garden features an elevated decked area with seating, surrounded by blossoming flowers. Inside, the cottage has a living room with a gas fire, a main living area with a wood burner, a kitchen, and a large conservatory with a football table. The rear enclosed garden has a patio and steep narrow steps leading to an elevated level.
Grosmont is a picturesque village known for its steam trains on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. The local pub is just a 3-minute walk from the cottage, serving excellent beer and home-cooked food. The village also has cafes, an art gallery, and is a stop on the steam train route from Pickering to Whitby. Nearby attractions include Dalby Forest, Whitby, and various events throughout the year such as Whitby Regatta Week and the October War Weekend. The area is also known for its connections to popular TV shows and movies, such as "Heartbeat" and "Harry Potter."
Overall, Lilac Cottage in Grosmont offers a cozy and convenient stay for guests looking to explore the North York Moors National Park and nearby attractions. The cottage's charming features, proximity to local amenities, and historical significance make it a desirable destination for visitors of all ages. With various activities and events available throughout the year, this location provides a delightful retreat for families, couples, and friends seeking a memorable vacation experience in the North of England.
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!