Situated on the outskirts of Whitby in North Yorkshire, on the fringes of the North York Moors National Park, and boasting views towards the iconic abbey and out to sea is Shipswheel Cottage. This charming mid-terrace, all-ground-floor property provides a couple or a family of four with stylish and contemporary accommodation in a picturesque location, while also being within easy reach of popular Whitby and the coast. Step inside and be greeted by a welcoming open-plan living space, boasting a bright and airy feel with its neutral décor, complimented by character features like a brick feature fireplace, high ceilings and oak beams. Relax in the sitting room on the inviting sofa as you enjoy a movie night with a glass of wine, while the fully-equipped kitchen provides a host of integrated appliances that allows you to cook up a storm for your loved ones. Enjoy meals together at the dining table, making plans for the days ahead, while the large patio doors provide spectacular countryside views and open up onto a large enclosed patio garden, where you can soak up your peaceful surroundings. As the evening draws to a close, you have the choice of two spacious double bedrooms, one of which benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the other has access to the family bathroom, so no queuing for the bathroom in the mornings! Shipswheel Cottage is an idyllic base from which to explore Whitby and the surrounding countryside and coastline of North Yorkshire.
All-ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x double. Bathroom with bath, handheld shower, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and seating area
Whitby rests at the mouth of the River Esk in North Yorkshire, just outside of the North York Moors National park. From here, you are well placed to explore the rugged moorland and rolling countryside of the Moors, as well as the Blue Flag awarded sandy beaches along the coast. Whitby boasts many attraction as well as winding streets and hidden alleys, where you can find a wide selection of eateries and shops scattered amongst them. Head to the picturesque harbour and lighthouse to watch the sun set, or get involved in some whale watching or a coastal cruise. Climb the famous 199 steps to the Whitby Abbey to immerse yourself with history, or visit the Captain Cook Memorial Museum presenting historical and ethnographic exhibition about Cook himself.