Located in the picturesque town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, Cricket Cottage is a charming mid-terraced property that overlooks the River Esk. With three bedrooms including two doubles and one single, this modern cottage can accommodate up to five people. The cottage features a family bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a cozy sitting room for relaxation. Outside, guests can enjoy a decked rear patio with garden furniture, a communal lawned area, and off-road parking for one car.
The cottage is ideally situated just one mile from the center of Whitby and on the edge of the North York Moors National Park, making it a perfect base for exploring the region. Guests can enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of the national park, which covers 554 square miles of moorland, dales, and coastline. The area is popular with walkers and offers a variety of outdoor activities.
Amenities at Cricket Cottage include gas central heating, an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WiFi, and more. Bed linen is provided, and guests can also request a travel cot and highchair for young children. One well-behaved dog is welcome at the property, and there is a shop and pub within a 10-minute walk. Please note that bookings are for a minimum of 5 nights starting Monday to Friday or 7 nights starting on Saturday.
Whitby itself is a historic fishing port with a picturesque harbor, sandy beaches, and the iconic Whitby Abbey, accessible via the famous 199 steps. The town's winding streets and hidden alleys are full of charm, and visitors can enjoy exploring local landmarks such as Whitby Pavilion and Whitby Golf Club. Families can also visit the Museum of Victorian Science or catch an event at Towbar Express Stadium during their stay in this beautiful coastal town.
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!