Characterful, Spacious 3 Bedroom Cottage In The Heart Of The North York Moors

Castleton, North Yorkshire

Whinchat Cottage is a charming 200-year-old stone-built cottage located in Castleton, North Yorkshire, in the stunning North York Moors national park. Originally two cottages, it has been refurbished to a high standard and offers a comfortable and cosy retreat for up to 7 guests. The cottage features a living room with a log burning stove, a dining room with hand-painted furniture, and a well-equipped kitchen. Outside, there is a courtyard patio with flower beds, ideal for enjoying sunny days.

Upstairs, the cottage sleeps 6 adults and 1 small child in thickly carpeted bedrooms with new, high-quality mattresses and Egyptian cotton bed linen. Castleton is a great base for exploring the North York Moors, with amenities like a Co-op and 2 pubs within the village. The Esk Valley Walk starts in Castleton, and popular attractions like Whitby, The Moors Centre, and the North York Moors steam railway are just a short drive away.

The ground floor of Whinchat Cottage includes a living room, dining room, well-equipped kitchen, boiler/boot room with an original Victorian cell door, and a bathroom. Outside, there is a courtyard with flower beds and patio furniture. The first floor features three bedrooms and a bathroom. Amenities include wood pellet central heating, WiFi, a cot, high chair, and one well-behaved dog is welcome. On-street parking is available, and check-in time is 3pm with a check-out of 10am on the day of departure.

Located in Whitby, the cottage is in a rural area close to local landmarks like Danby Castle and Guisborough Priory. Activities such as walking, birdwatching, and exploring the North York Moors are easily accessible from Castleton. Families will enjoy nearby attractions like The Moors National Park Centre and the Museum of Victorian Science. Overall, Whinchat Cottage offers a comfortable and well-equipped base for exploring the beauty of North Yorkshire.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Open Fire