Located in the charming seaside town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, Whitby Cottage is a beautifully restored 17th-century cottage that sleeps four guests. The cottage features a hot tub and is centrally located, making it easy to explore the town on foot or by car. The interior of the cottage is a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, with period paint colors, beamed ceilings, and contemporary amenities like high-spec TVs in each bedroom and the living room. The two bedrooms are spacious and luxurious, with large double beds, TVs, and modern bathrooms with monochrome designs.
Whitby itself is a picturesque town known for its vampire legends and whalebone arch. Visitors can enjoy some of the best fish and chips in the UK, explore the historic Whitby Abbey, and take in stunning views of the North Sea from the Abbey and the Church of St. Mary. The town is split by the River Esk, with the majestic Abbey on the East Cliff and West Cliff Beach on the other side. Whitby is also a great base for exploring North Yorkshire, home to the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors National Parks. The county is rich in history and tradition, with cities like York and Ripon offering beautiful architecture and charming villages with friendly locals.
North Yorkshire is a foodie's paradise, with local specialties like parkin, Wensleydale cheese, and rhubarb from The Yorkshire Rhubarb Triangle. The county is also known for its breweries, curry houses, and historic abbeys like Fountains Abbey and Bolton Priory. The stunning landscapes of North Yorkshire offer endless opportunities for outdoor activities, from mountain biking in Dalby Forest to exploring the rolling hills and forests surrounding the ruins of Bolton Priory. Whether you're looking for history, natural beauty, or delicious food and drink, North Yorkshire has something for everyone.
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!